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News from Criggion

New lease of life for transmitter station on Shropshire border

The site of the Criggion Radio Station on the Shropshire/Powys border is being given a new lease of life after it lay derelict for more than a decade. The Studio People, a firm of designers, has made its home at Criggion. Pictured is managing director ...

Quick thinking quarry worker alerted police to burglary

The machine operator was at the Admiral Rodney public house in Criggion on December 31, went out for a cigarette and happened to see the vehicle passing. He immediately recognised the trailer and digger from the quarry, alerted his employers, and then ...

Criggion radio station: Powys Cold War base sold

A former secret Cold War communications centre has been sold to investors in Powys. Criggion radio station was used by the Royal Navy from 1942, and later became a vital communications hub at the height of the Cold War. Orders to sink a German warship ...

Criggion radio station: Powys Cold War base sold

Criggion radio station was used by the Royal Navy from 1942, and later became a vital communications hub at the height of the Cold War. Orders to sink a German warship in 1943 came from there, and it reportedly relayed commands to sink the General ...

Once-secret Cold War naval communications base that was used to transmit ...

Mystery surrounded Criggion station near Welshpool when it was established in 1943, with speculation over its use only ending when its towers were demolished in 2003. Built during the Second World War, the remote communications hub was rumoured to ...

Top secret former Cold War communications centre Criggion station is sold off ...

A former top secret World War II and Cold War naval communications centre in Wales has been sold to four local investors for regeneration. For 60 years in its hey day, mystery surrounded Criggion station near Welshpool in Mid Wales. Built during WWII ...

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