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Coming soon. Details of the celebration of 150 years in May 2009

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The Royal Albert Bridge at Saltash, Cornwall

It will be 150 years since the bridge was opened on the 2nd May 2009. Saltash has a host of celebrations planned. To be involved as a supporter, sponsor or volunteer, or just to keep in touch please email rbickford@plymouth.ac.uk.
 

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See the celebration pictures here UPDATED AGAIN

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Hunt Associates win the Best Dressed Windows Competition with Rowes Bakery in second

While you’re in Saltash why not visit .....
What’s on this weekend?

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Souvenir Festival brochure available online

Download and print your own copy of this sought after brochure. Brochure picture by Saltash artist Steve Fuller

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Railtrack repair Arches

Call-Sign GB200IKB talking to the world

Schools to celebrate birthday

New £2 coin stars the bridge

A1st Class Stamp for a 1st Class Bridge

Network Rail to remove ladders from the end towers

Royal Albert wins ‘7 Man Made Wonders of the Westcountry’

Bridge lit by ITVHome

Placeholder  ImageThe Royal Albert Bridge (1859) stands as a testament to the engineering genius of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. One of the greatest bridges in the world, it is unique in design, unequaled in engineering and graceful in appearance.

2006 marks the Bi Centenary of Brunel's birth and throughout the country there are celebrations marking the genius of one the greatest Britons. With limited funding Saltash intends to celebrate Brunel’s genius in style, We do have the best asset of all... Come and enjoy it with us.

Register for regular email updates and get entered into a draw to win a pair of 1st class return tickets from Saltash to London, courtesey of First Great Western. Send an amail to brunel200@royalalbertbridge.co.uk 

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The Brunel 200 celebrations are supported by Saltash Town Council, The Devon and Cornwall Rail Partnership and First Great Western

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