Shrewsbury's fallen Christmas tree is back in pride of place just 24 hours after being felled by Storm Bram.

The giant festive fir, which stood at the top of The Quarry, near to the war memorial, came crashing down in Tuesday's strong winds.

But, Shrewsbury Town Council has today sprung into action putting the tree back in place - with lights shining.

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The incident does mean the tree is a few feet shorter than yesterday, but the festive spirit has been revived in the town's popular park.

Writing on social media the town council said: "We’re pleased to share that the Christmas tree in The Quarry is now back in place!

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