The people's group campaigning for The Wrekin

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I'm putting together a map of the tracks and walks and everything!

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An independent group of individuals who share a love of The Wrekin and a determination to see it preserved for the good of its communities, landscape, wildlife and heritage.

Read more about Purpose, principles, activities and structure.

Some promotions about The Wrekin:

The Wrekin Hill
Allan's Twh cover
This book is available for £12.99 from all good booksellers and the Halfway House after the launch on 8th April 2007, or direct from Allan himself, in which case send a Sterling cheque for £12.99 made payable to ALLAN FROST  at 1 Buttermere Drive, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9RE, United Kingdom. Overseas buyers should send an International Money Order for that amount (there is no additional charge for postage for this book).

Wrekin Wraiths, Rebels and Romans
Wrekin Wraiths
The book is available from all good booksellers and the Halfway House on The Wrekin after the official launch at the end of October 2006 or direct from Allan himself, in which case please send a Sterling cheque for £5.99 made payable to ALLAN FROST at 1 Buttermere Drive, Priorslee, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9RE, United Kingdom. If you live outside the United Kingdom, send an International Money Order for £6.99 made payable to Allan Frost at the above address.

Fern Ticket
fernticket.jpg George Evans, the venerable chairman of All Friends Around The Wrekin has a booklet out. Already on its second reprint and the only book about The Wrekin, like ever!

Join George for a walk up and around The Wrekin, learn all the important landmarks and all the historical aspects of The Wrekin.

BTW: A fern ticket is the mythical permit to adventure on The Wrekin or in its magical forest. Couples spotted leaving a dance at the Forest Glen were asked. "Have you got your fern ticket?"

Wrekin Recipes
cookerybook.jpg
Recipes taught to the pupils of Wrekin Road School in 1904 with Emmie Teece's memories of the Wellington area in the years before World War One.
£2.99 All proceeds to the Wrekin Appeal

Available from : Langlands Records, Wellington; Shropshire Wildlife Trust, Abbey Foregate,  Shrewsbury

News Departments

Gems

This is a list of all the gems that were posted by the editors of this site.

  Date     Title     Shortcut     Originator     Size     Type  
  12/02/2008     Tom's outburst     "Tom's outburst"     Steve Hooker     1006K     video/mp4  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekin/soundonlyofTomsoutburst.mp4
  20/08/2007     Wrekin Archeological Report 1973     "Wrekin Archeological Report 1973"     Steve Hooker     750K     application/pdf  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekin/WrekinArcheologicalReport197.pdf
  20/08/2007     Wrekin Report     "Wrekin Report"     Steve Hooker     1.7MB     application/pdf  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekin/Wrekinreport.pdf
  10/07/2007     Draft plan     "Draft plan"     Steve Hooker     3.4MB     application/msword  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekin/WrekinForestDraftPlan.doc
  28/05/2005     sheep     "sheep 2"     Steve Hooker     916K     audio/mpeg  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/sheep.mp3
  18/05/2005     Running up the hill.css     "Running up the hill.css"     Steve Hooker     3K     text/plain  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/Runningupthehill.css
  24/01/2005     A Shropshire Lad - John Betjeman     "A Shropshire Lad - John Betjeman"     Steve Hooker     1.3MB     audio/mpeg  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/SJBASL.mp3
  11/10/2004     banner Photoshop zipped     "banner Photoshop zipped"     Steve Hooker     3.9MB     application/zip  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/banner.zip
  04/10/2004     AFRTWminutes001     "AFRTWminutes001"     Steve Hooker     35K     application/msword  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/Wrekin.Minutes.09.04.doc
  04/10/2004     infoGangMinutes003     "infoGangMinutes003"     Steve Hooker     40K     application/msword  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/InfoGangminutes031004.doc
  30/09/2004     Newsletter Issue 1     "Newsletter Issue 1"     Steve Hooker     511K     application/pdf  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/NLWeb01280904tlj.pdf
  22/09/2004     infoGangMinutes002     "infoGangMinutes002"     Steve Hooker     39K     application/msword  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/InfoGangminutes180904.doc
  15/09/2004     infoGangMinutes001     "infoGangMinutes001"     Steve Hooker     48K     application/msword  
  http://www.cybersaps.org/images/static/gems/cybersapsOrgwrekinFriends/InfoGangminutes120904.doc