Our 6th #MayorsSpecial #MayorsAwards goes to ShrewsOswCrucialCrew. Shrewsbury & Oswestry Crucial Crew provides today’s children with an opportunity to acquire essential life skills at an impressionable time in their development.

Today SOCC welcomes 135 pupils from @ BelviderePS ruytonschooluk MeoleBracePS and Shrewsbury High Junior Sch. On our 30th anniversary we acknowledge the support of MARGARET BIRCH

On day 3 of SOCC we welcome 139 pupils from Adcote School for Girls @SchPrimary Greenfields Community Primary School West Felton PS and Myddle PS. Our other special guest today is Lord Lt of Shropshire, Anna Turner. We also take this opportunity of thanking The Walker Trust for their continued support.

Today SOCC welcomes 136 pupils from KinnerleyPS Nesscliffe St AndrewsPS Martin Wilson School Radbrook Primary School St Giles’ CE Primary. We also send a special thank you to @HousingPlusGrp for their support.

Each day ShrewsOswCrucialCrew acknowledges sponsors of our event. Today we further acknowledge the strong support provided by our local Rotary Clubs Shrewsbury Darwin S'bury Severn Rotary Rotary Club of Shrewsbury Oswestry Borderland Rotary Ellesmere Rotary & Wrexham Rotary. Thank you all.

Day5 of ShrewsOswCrucialCrew Today we welcome 127 stud3nts from Church Preen Primary Trinity School, Ford & WoodsidePS. A huge thank you to 830 students Shrewsbury School who dressed down for a day in order to provide invaluable support

On day 5 of ShrewsOswCrucialCrew we welcome 140 students from Crowmoor Primary Year 6 Greenacres Primary Academy Holy Trinity PS St Winifrides Convent School & Longnor CE Primary. Today we say a big thank you to The Leverhulme Trust for supporting our childrens’ safety event.

Today ShrewsOswCrucialCrew welcomes 139 students from Bicton School EvolutionPS GrangePS Weston RhynPS St Martin’sPS & Wilfred Owen Primary School . We are grateful to 13 #volunteer chaperones who attend each day, over 100 will assist in 2024. Our thanks too to Aico for their support.

Happy birthday ShrewsOswCrucialCrew 30 years old this year. Also on 12 Jun 24 we welcome our 35,000th pupil. If like Joe Hart & Dave Edwards you’ve been to ShrewsOswCrucialCrew then let us know you’ve grown up safe. Well done everyone!

VIP guests ShrewsOswCrucialCrew today, Brian Welti, High Sheriff of Shropshire, Lezley Picton leader & Ian Nellins dep Ldr Shropshire Council BBC Shropshire. They join 142 students from LongdenPS Minsterley Primary School Pontesbury CE Primary School Oakmeadow CE Primary & Nursery & SellatynPS. The 35000th pupil attends today.

Today ShrewsOswCrucialCrew says a BIG Thankyou to Salop Leisure and Anya Lintel Trust for their continuing support of our 30 year old safety event for eleven year olds going up to secondary education. The total attending since 1994 reaches 35,106 today with 2 days still to go

Today ShrewsOswCrucialCrew welcomes 140 students from @BaschurcCE BrynOffaPS @HarlescottJnrSch. They follow in the footsteps of Dave Edwards & @joe_hart37 who attended in 1997/1998 #staysafe

Our final day started live on BBC Shropshire. Today the hooter ShrewsOswCrucialCrew will welcome 138 pupils from @ColehamPrimary Condover CE Primary DorringtonPS Hanwood St Thomas & St Anne’s PS Shrewsbury Cathedral CPS UptonMagna& St Lucia’s PS. A final thank you to our hosts @FlaxMaltings

What a way to celebrate the 30th anniversary of ShrewsOswCrucialCrew .A huge thank you to all our valued volunteers and sponsors who have contributed to the safety education of 35,000 children.

First to pledge their support for ShrewsOswCrucialCrew 2025 are Salop Leisure and Pave Aways Ltd. A further 1500 year six students from up to 50 primary schools in Shropshire will benefit from their generosity. A huge thank you. #kavs #Volunteer #opcc

A huge thank you to @HousingPlusGrp whose strong support for ShrewsOswCrucialCrew continues. Many of the year six children attending in 2025 will be from @HousingPlusGrp homes.

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