Shrewsbury Street Pastors are warning revellers to stick together on nights out, to avoid river deaths and drink-spiking. Read more: Hear our reports on this morning’s breakfast show:
Steve Jones said street pastors were working with other partners to improve river safety
Posters are to go up in clubs and bars urging groups to avoid getting separated and encouraging them to stay away from the river.Street pastor Steve Jones said his team were working with 35 other groups to try and keep people safe. "We're very fortunate we live in a very beautiful town and we have the river going through it, but we really are again trying to make sure we can put in as much preventative stuff.
Toby Jones, 31, and 21-year-old Nathan Fleetwood died within weeks of each other, while a third man, Dan Walker, 31, suffered severe injuries despite being rescued.urging action to prevent accidental drowningsSteve Jones said more recent suggestions to keep the river safe included installing ropes and ladders, although they also presented problems.
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