Shrewsbury: Man rescued from River Severn

The man was rescued from the River Severn at English Bridge in Shrewsbury

A man was rescued from the River Severn in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The incident happened at English Bridge, Shrewsbury, at 03:13 GMT.

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service said the man had been rescued by its water rescue technicians.

The service said it had then left the man at about 03:40 GMT in the care of the ambulance service and police.

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