The Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Telford and Wrekin, Councillor Ian Preece, has cut the sod to mark the start of construction work at a brand-new development on the site of the old Maxell factory. Councillor Preece joined Barratt Homes West Midlands’ [more...]
The Ironbridge doesn’t get a mention in this Daily Mail tourism article about the county. It seems to be focused on Ludlow and Much Wenlock. That is, until you get to the comments section, where ‘thecat’ from Toulouse, goes [more...]
A cannabis grow in Telford has been discovered after officers attended a house fire in Telford. At around 7.25pm on Thursday night, officers responded to reports of a house fire on Stanwyck in Sutton Hill. The fire service were already at the scene when [more...]
It’s the taxi company that lives rent free in the heads of many of you. The company you love to hate. I took a trip to Veezu Midland’s hub in Shrewsbury to meet with the management team and find out a bit more about the business. Firstly, [more...]
Promoting the 260 independent record shops around the UK, Record Store Day has caught the imagination of vinyl buyers in Telford. This was the scene before 8am today as record buyers queue up down the street for Spinning Around Records in Wellington, [more...]
This newspaper cutting from 1976, explains the early work to reclaim the industrial wasteland around Telford including the start of the development of Dale End Park at Coalbrookdale. […]
We all like to reminisce about Telford, and all it takes is something in the back of a drawer or a loft clear out to get the memories flooding back. […]