Arrest made after ear-biting in Telford cemetery
At around 5.45pm on Friday evening (16 May) a man was assaulted by a group of five to six people…
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Telford manufacturing boost with £400m Rheinmetall investment
Rheinmetall has confirmed Telford as the home of its new Gun Hall. This leading-edge large-calibre barrel production facility marks a…
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A41 Set for major improvements starting today
The work to be carried out between Forton Roundabout and Sambrook crossroad, will improve the condition of the road and…
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Operation Spree – can you help?
Police are asking for the public’s help in locating off road bikes in the on-going Operation Spree. Telford & Wrekin…
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M54 repairs completed and two weekend closures avoided
National Highways has successfully completed essential concrete repairs on a stretch of the M54 – and avoided the need for…
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Local regiment receives Freedom of the Borough
A local Army regiment has been awarded Freedom of the Borough, in recognition of their commitment and dedication to Telford…
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Shortage of streets for suggested names in Newport
A son whose mum was a driving force in Newport is picking up a bid to get a road named…
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Doctor recognised for outstanding contribution to training
A doctor working at the Princess Royal Hospital has been awarded Trainer of the year for the West Midlands. Dr…
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Council Leader announces new Cabinet for Telford & Wrekin
The Leader of Telford & Wrekin Council, Lee Carter, confirmed his new Cabinet at the local authority’s Annual General Meeting…
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New Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Telford and Wrekin elected
The new Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Telford and Wrekin for 2025-26 have been elected, at the…
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Same day hip replacement success
A patient has become the first to leave the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford on the same day as…
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Police appeal to public
Officers are appealing to identify the people pictured as they believe they could help with their enquiries into five shop…
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Trench Man charged
A 43-year-old man has been charged for offences that took place between February and May in Telford. Arkadiusz Lubisz, of…
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Read moreArrests made after drug operation
Four men were arrested in Telford yesterday (Wednesday 14 May) following a police operation which recovered a large amount of…
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Trial plots at Arable Event are ‘real world’ examples
Farmers attending this year’s Arable Event will be able to see for themselves how crops perform under ‘real world’ conditions…
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Woodside man charged after incident
A 23-year-old man has been charged with a number of offences following an incident in Woodside in Telford on Tuesday…
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30 Firefighters at Telford blaze
An industrial unit on Halesfield 5 that caught fire at 7pm last night was contained by 30 fire personnel from…
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Read moreA5 Closures this week
If you are heading towards Telford from Shrewsbury this evening along the A5, you might have to take a diversion….
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JaackMaate reviews Telford: And it’s good!
The Happy Hour Podcast with JaackMaate has given Telford a glowing review. So good, you are just waiting for the…
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Telford man sentenced for ‘tormenting’ local community
A Telford man has been jailed for 42 weeks after he was found or pleaded guilty to five offences including…
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Telford Teen Announced as Finalist for Miss Shropshire 2025
Taylor-May, a vibrant and talented young woman from Telford, has been named as a finalist for Miss Shropshire 2025. Representing…
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New International Sales Director for Serchem
A Telford-based global leader in the manufacture of hygiene and decontamination products has made a top-level appointment aimed at maximising…
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New Starbucks In Telford donates first day sales to local charity
The new Starbucks, which has recently opened on Wrekin Retail Park, celebrated its first day in business by gifting 100%…
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Rural Remix: A weekend celebration of films and local artists
Since last autumn, Wellington Orbit, Ludlow Assembly Rooms, Old Market Hall in Shrewsbury and Wem Town Hall have come together…
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Convincing win seals league title
Telford Town FC Ladies have secured their place at the pinnacle of the Shropshire FA Women’s League, emerging victorious with…
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New Lawley development named after local armed forces veteran
The new development in Lawley, named Hughes Meadow, has a range of three and four bedroom homes for prospective purchasers…
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The sixth Starbucks in Telford is now open
When it seems that the quota for coffee shops in Telford has been filled, along comes another one. The American…
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Shifnal man charged with possession of a firearm
A man has been charged with possession of a firearm and other offences following an incident in Shifnal on Wednesday…
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Let’s ROAR for the RAIDERS!
Telford Wrekin Raiders take on Hull TONIGHT at 6PM at Telford Ice-Rink in a high-stakes clash to secure their place…
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Rowing challenge starts today
Four intrepid rowers, Richard Greaves, Martin Skehan, Rob Sowden and Dave Williams, have challenged themselves with Rowing Seven Marathons in…
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Telford Town FC celebrate the treble
Telford Town FC has made history by completing an extraordinary treble, securing the Shropshire Challenge Cup to cap off a…
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Telford Pride is back for 2025
Telford Pride is a vibrant and inclusive LGBTQ+ Pride event held in Telford, dedicated to celebrating diversity and fostering community…
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Why Telford?
You live here (or if you are reading this in Shrewsbury, want to live here) but have you stopped to…
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Full programme of VE Day events in Wellington
If you are looking for something to do today, there is a full programme of events in Wellington today, as…
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No tax? No van
This Ford van left Sutton Hill on the back of a recovery truck after local police acted on complaints from…
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Top accolades to be awarded
High flying AFC Telford United is set to receive a special award at a council meeting next week. On the…
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Animals – verdict on dead Newport swans
Following much online outrage after two swans were found dead on the canal in Newport, police have issued an update….
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Police keen to track down off-road bikes
Police have issued an appeal to the public for help in locating motorbikes being ridden illegally. Operation Spree focuses on…
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Not long now
Telford latest massive store is just weeks from throwing open its doors. The new B&M Store where Homebase used to…
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Shoplifter jailed for breaching CBO
A woman has been jailed for five months after breaching her Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) in Telford. Charlotte Corbett, aged…
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Jewellery theft amongst latest appeal for information
Each Friday, local police release a set of photos of people they would like to speak to regarding shop thefts…
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Woman found in park dies
A woman found unresponsive and in a critical condition in Telford Town Park on 30th April has died, police confirmed….
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Veteran Stephen part of Aviramp team helping commemorate D-Day heroes
A decorated veteran who saw action in Afghanistan and Iraq is playing a crucial role in bringing a party of…
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£1.9 million boost for Telford businesses
Telford & Wrekin Council has secured an additional £1.9 million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), extending its successful…
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Law firm announce Small Woods Association partnership
This initiative is part of Mills & Reeve’s Achieving more for nature’s recovery programme, where the firm supports the biodiversity…
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16yr old boy arrested on suspicion of rape
A boy has been arrested after a 13-year-old girl was raped in Telford Town Park on Tuesday (6 May). The…
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The Apley Piper starts Wellington VE Day Anniversary Celebrations
In a moving start to the VE Day 80th Anniversary in Wellington, The Apley Piper played in the market square…
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M54 Closures this week
There is a closure on the M54 overnight affecting westbound Jct 1 to Jct 2. It will commence at 9pm…
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Girl raped in Town Park – Did you see anything?
Police are appealing for information after a girl was raped in Telford yesterday evening (Tuesday 6 May). Around 7pm a…
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GSM Andrew ‘Vern’ Stokes takes on patron role with Shropshire charity
The senior soldier in charge of the military side of the nation’s most important ceremonial events has added his support…
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Telford Town FC Champions Community Spirit with Charity Matches
Telford Town Football Club continues to strengthen its commitment to charity and community engagement, following its recent support of England…
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Roll out the red carpet, JazKit Burlesque are back in Telford
Pull up your tights and lace up your corsets, JazKit Burlesque are back at the Belfrey Theatre on Friday 30th…
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Man seriously injured at Telford pub
Two men have been released on police bail following reports of an assault at a Telford pub on 4th May….
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