Protesters took to the streets and their boats to celebrate the 'magnificent Severn' - and call out the dumping of raw sewage.
Protesters took to the streets and their boats to celebrate the "magnificent Severn" - and call out the dumping of raw sewage.SHREWS COPYRIGHT SHROPSHIRE STAR JAMIE RICKETTS 24/09/2023 - World Rivers Day march and rally held by extinction rebellion from Benbow Quay to Shrewsbury Quarry. In Picture: Marching through Victoria Quay.
Flags, placards and fancy dress were all part of proceedings as activists from Up Sewage Creek and Extinction Rebellion gathered at Benbow Quay in Shrewsbury, marching to the beat of the drums into the Quarry.
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