School children stranded in NYC
47 school children and 8 members of staff from Lakelands School in Ellesmere, and 18 pupils and 6 members of staff from Idsall School in Shifnal, are stranded in New York following Hurricane Sandy.
They were on a cultural visit and were due to fly home later this week.
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