In my humble opinion, this is how you play guitar, and Pat Metheny is just about as good as it gets! 🔥🔥🔥 #PatMetheny #Guitar #Jazz 👌💯
Jack DeJohnette with Pat Metheny and Christian McBride "Solar" at MJF55, 2012
YouTube video by Monterey Jazz Festival
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The second installment of Geowizard's odyssey to cross the breadth of Shropshire by footpath is now up on YouTube. By the time we reach Offa's Dyke, you'll feel like you've walked it with him! #Shropshire 🥾🏰🐑
Medieval Castles, Trapped Sheep & Total Exhaustion [Shropshire #2]
YouTube video by GeoWizard
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John Lennon. George Harrison. The Music Hall. Shrewsbury 😯 #TheBeatlesInShropshire 🐐 #NicheHashtags 👍
John and George backstage at the Music Hall, Shrewsbury, April 26, 1963 The #Beatles
The Daily Record: after discovering this morning that One In Ten was released 45 years ago today, thought I'd dig out Present Arms - and when you listen to one version, you've got to listen to both. Epic! 🔥🔥🔥 #UB40 #PresentArms #PresentArmsInDub 🪖
🚨 All-time classic alert! 🚨 #UB40 #OTD 📈
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It doesn't seem to have attracted a lot of local attention but the funding cuts threatening Jodrell Bank could also spell the end for our own little iconic north Shropshire dish: #Knockin #Shropshire 📡
Famous Knockin Radio Telescope could be shut as part of Jodrell Bank cuts
The results of a review by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) could see the well-known radio telescope in Knockin close in 2028.
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Interesting local(ish) rail news! New morning and evening commuter service from Bewdley to Snow Hill to be trialled from September for two months: #Shropshire #Worcestershire #Railways 🚉
Severn Valley Railway to trial Bewdley-Kidderminster commuter service
The eight-week trial will extend regular passenger rail services between Bewdley and Kidderminster.
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“Do you want a say in how people access the great outdoors in Shropshire? Then please take part in the annual Shropshire Great Outdoors Survey 2026”… And mention birdwatching as an activity to let the SGO team include us in their management as well as dog walkers, ramblers etc. #ShropshireBirds
Have your say in the Shropshire Great Outdoors Annual Survey 2026 - Shropshire Council Newsroom
Have your say in the Great Outdoors Survey 2026
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"Put the kettle on, I'm parched." Scenes from a dusty norfside Monday evening cycle ride: #Shropshire 🚴🌄🏜️
Ever wondered what it would be like to walk the breadth of the 'shire using only footpaths, or spend a night in a shed at Stanton Lacy Village Hall? Then wonder no more! This is the most enjoyable YouTube video i've seen about our county in ages! ✅ #Shropshire 🥾 📽️
Can I walk across England's most Tolkien-esque county using only footpaths?
YouTube video by GeoWizard
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The view from the top of Black Hill looking south across Salop Town, and a serene Alkmund Park Pool on a beautiful morning in the 'Shire #Shrewsbury #Shropshire 🌤️🚣
A cloudy Monday evening on the Cliffe, where the central heathland is now awash with the purple haze of common heather (and the calls of the chattering local Linnet population) 🎶 #Shropshire 💜💚
Bewdley to Bridgnorth by train in 1981 with Derek Jones (and his very groovy sky blue sports jacket 🕺) @frmo.bsky.social @shroppiemon.bsky.social #Shropshire 🏞️🚂
1981: Bewdley to Bridgnorth - A Severn Valley Day Trip | Day Out | BBC Archive
YouTube video by BBC Archive
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Thinking a lot about this song today 🥵 #TheTriffids #TooHotToMoveTooHotToThink
Too Hot to Move, Too Hot to Think
YouTube video by The Triffids - Topic
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An interesting site. As the infographic says, loads of Greylag, Tufties and Mallard but I've also recorded Shoveller, Oystercatcher and a range of farmland birds, raptors and corvids here: #CottagePool #Shropshire 💦
If you’re a beginner birder in Shropshire, we need your help! Cottage Pool - Nib Heath was first counted in 2006 but hasn’t been covered since 2024! If you think you can help please contact us via the "Contact the Local Organiser" button at app.bto.org/websonline/s... #Ornithology #UKBirding
New data on insect pollinators show a dramatic decline in hoverflies across Great Britain between 2017–2024. 📉 Around one third reduction in abundance & number of hoverfly species recorded as part of @pomscheme.bsky.social www.ceh.ac.uk/press/new-da... 1/ @jncc.bsky.social 🧪
Phew, WOT A SCORCHER! A blisteringly hot, typically tropical morning in WLN, but outside the trains DID run on time. #Wellington #Shropshire ☀️🌡️🥵
More evening sky shots from my Midsummer cycle ride around the Shire last night: #Shropshire #Midsummer 🌄🚴
Managed to drag myself away from the World Cup to watch the sun setting over the Cliffe and Cadair Berwyn this evening - and it was definitely worth it 😍 #Shropshire #Midsummer 🌄🚴
From staring in wonder at my Dad's copy of Beatles For Sale, to going into town with my Grandad to buy my first LP (McCartney 2), and all the way to his wondrous new record, it feels like this inspirational person has soundtracked my whole life - and always made it better. Happy Birthday, Paul! 🎂♥️
A couple of very heavy dudes: a Wyvern and Chimera at Moreton Corbet Castle from a few weeks ago: #Shropshire 🐲