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UFO sightings as craft hovers over county

UFOs appear to have paid another visit to Shropshire with fresh sightings of a large v-shaped craft with flashing lights seen over the county at the weekend. [caption id="attachment_72919" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="A sketch of the black shape seen by Jane Bowen"][/caption] UFOs appear to have paid another visit to Shropshire with fresh sightings of a large v-shaped craft with flashing lights seen over the county at the weekend. The first UFO was spotted over the Sutton Farm area of Shrewsbury on Saturday night before later being seen on Sunday near Oswestry in a separate incident. Phil Hoyle, from the UFO Investigation and Research Unit, said he had been contacted by a Shrewsbury woman who said she had seen the object in the sky above her home in Sutton Farm. Read the full story in today's Shropshire Star

News|Jul 28, 2009
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Schoolgirl films 'UFO sighting'

This is the latest in a series of sightings of UFOs in the skies over Shropshire which was captured on camera by Bridgnorth school girl Harriet Rogers.This is the latest in a series of sightings of UFOs in the skies over Shropshire which was captured on camera by Bridgnorth school girl Harriet Rogers. Thirteen-year-old Harriet filmed about seven minutes-worth of footage with the help of her dad on February 21. The pair were amazed to see the light and spent about 20 minutes watching the bizarre lights. It was still there when they stopped recording, Harriet said. "My grandmother telephoned telling us about a light in the sky; we went upstairs and had a look. "What my dad and I saw was a light much brighter compared to the stars. "At first, we thought it was a helicopter but then my dad went outside but could not hear any rotor blades. "That's when we started getting suspicious, so I got the camcorder out. "To the human eye, it just looked like a bright light but, on the cam-recorder we could see it pulsing, then suddenly changing colours. It was low in the sky, the bright light on the first part of the recording is a street light," said Harriet. Read more in the Shropshire Star

Bridgnorth|Mar 20, 2009
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UFO sighting linked to shortest day

UFO experts in the county today said the strange lights over Shropshire during the festive period may well have been extra-terrestrial activity and not, as suggested, party lanterns. UFO experts in the county today said the strange lights over Shropshire during the festive period may well have been extra-terrestrial activity and not, as suggested, party lanterns. Philip Hoyle, of the UFO Investigation and Research Unit in Shrewsbury, said although many people put the lights down to Chinese lanterns and aircraft, this time of year did see an increase in UFOs. He said: "I have been inundated with sightings from across the country in the last two to three weeks, especially people seeing orange lights. For more UFO stories click here  For the full story see today's Shropshire Star

News|Jan 7, 2009
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