I was lucky enough to be invited to the press preview. One of the perks of the job, but unlike some of the invites I have in my DMs, I didn’t mind turning up to a dark, tree-covered car park in a housing estate for this one…
Read morePGA professional Jaime Brittain, from Wellington, launched the business. He said the state-of-the-art technology provides real-time data to help any level of golfer improve their game.
Read moreSix cameras were taken from the premises, and a further two units were stolen last night. West Mercia Police are actively patrolling the ground at night.
Read moreDean Walker, of no fixed abode, was also charged with criminal damage, theft, and dangerous driving.
Read moreWellington Orbit has entered the British Independent Film Awards’ (BIFA) inaugural Cinema of the Year award and and voting closes on 22 September.
Read moreThe Shropshire Warriors are back in action this season as they make their highly anticipated return to semi-professional basketball in the National Basketball League Division 3
Read moreHelp build a compost bin and leaf mould container, and take home fresh ideas to kick-start your composting at home.
Read moreThe new decor, a lick of paint to the outside and the tree removed from the chimney, the fresh look was certainly attracting the customers judging by the car park.
Read moreMore than 50 exhibitors attended, including global names such as Coca Cola, Muller and Epson. The Army and NHS were also present alongside many local Shropshire businesses.
Read more“We’re delighted with the end result which we hope is a complementary and welcome addition to the area.”
Read moreTelford & Wrekin Council has now formally submitted its updated Local Plan to the Government’s Planning Inspectorate for independent examination….
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We've teamed up with Village Grill and Dessert in Ketley, and one lucky person is going to win the cost of their takeaway back, up to the value of £45!
We’ve teamed up with Village Grill and Dessert in Ketley, and one lucky person is going to win the cost…
Read moreNatalie Jayne Photography will be based in the courtyard at Apley Farm Shop in Norton from September 23.
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The A518 had a higher Killed or Seriously Injured severity ratio than the national average for both collisions and casualties
Councillor Eade had called for a review into traffic safety on the road between Donnington Clock Tower and the Sheep Island roundabout at Chetwynd Aston, following a history of accidents.
Read moreA brand-new primary school has welcomed its first pupils as it opens in temporary accommodation in the Priorslee area of Telford. The Thomas Telford Primary Free School saw nearly 150 children, from reception to year five, walk through its doors at the start of the new school term.
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An Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) conducts the review in the driver's own car, from their home. They can even have a friend or relative join them for the session.
The subsidised course, normally £86.50, is available for just £20 for the first 300 people who sign up. It’s a one-hour review delivered by IAM RoadSmart in partnership with West Mercia Police’s Road Safety Team.
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The player hadn't planned to go out but decided to attend a free session on Saturday, 7th September, upgrading her tickets for a few pounds. She ended up with a life-changing win.
The player hadn’t planned to go out but decided to attend a free session on Saturday, 7th September, upgrading her tickets for a few pounds. She ended up with a life-changing win.
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Sam Haydon (Fundraising Manager at Stay), Amelia Redge (Agency Director at Reech) and Naomi Pay (CEO at Stay
Following a Dragons Den-style pitch process in June, Stay was chosen from a competitive shortlist thanks to its clear strategic vision, incredible impact across Telford & Wrekin, and its alignment with Reech’s own values of empowerment, growth, and community.
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Amber Hayden with Jared Jackson, Gareth Owain David Thomas, and Telford
College’s director of vocational studies, Andy Turner (Pic: Bob Machin / Rocking Snaps)
Telford College has formed a partnership with a film and TV production company which will give valuable work experience to its media and music students.
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With Jack’s magic beans in hand, you’ll journey through the house in search of “Jack and the Beanstalk”, but in true panto style, a few wrong turns could land you in another story altogether.
With Jack’s magic beans in hand, you’ll journey through the house in search of “Jack and the Beanstalk”, but in true panto style, a few wrong turns could land you in another story altogether.
Read moreJason Trundle, aged 51, of no fixed abode, was charged with murder, preventing a lawful burial and fraud by false representation.
Read moreThe collision happened around 5:40am on the B5061 near Atcham when a Honda motorbike and Mini Aceman collided.
Read moreAnyone interested in the new homes at the Gower can reserve a property now through Nuplace, the Council’s wholly owned housing company.
Prices start at £960 for a 2 bed house.
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This special edition of the Aston Villa Foundation Medal Challenge marks the first time a past player will be commemorated through the initiative.
Fans and supporters are invited to take on a physical challenge themed around Atkinson’s famous number 10 shirt
This special edition of the Aston Villa Foundation Medal Challenge marks the first time a past player will be commemorated through the initiative.
Read moreDespite the challenges, there was some positive news on turnover and profitability confidence.
There was a 10% jump in firms reporting a rise in turnover, and a 6% increase in those seeing an upturn in profits.
Read moreHave you seen Scott Parkin who is wanted on recall to prison?
The 40-year-old is described as white, with dark hair and has links to the Telford area.
Read moreBlack Sheep Coffee never came, but thirsty Telfordians can look forward to a cup of coffee delivered by another brand in that very location.
Read moreA new independent shop, Yellow by Keep it Local, is set to open its doors in Telford Shopping Centre this week.
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West Mercia Police along with officers from Dyfed-Powys Police carried out a series of warrants at addresses in Broseley, Cross Houses and Telford, where seven men were arrested in connection with the thefts.
West Mercia Police along with officers from Dyfed-Powys Police carried out a series of warrants at addresses in Broseley, Cross Houses and Telford, where seven men were arrested in connection with the thefts.
Read moreThe office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) John Campion has issued a statement to clarify details of a…
Read moreThe Trek Rail 5 e-bike was chained up outside Costa Coffee in Southwater when it was taken.
Read moreKelly Riedel, head of member success at the Chamber, said: “Our autumn expo is always one of the highlights of our events calendar.”
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Tara Simmons-Fullwood, Hadley Park House Hotel, with winners Mark Samuel and Stephanie Gordon and Amanda Round, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hadley Park House Hotel.
“Our dream honeymoon would be in Mexico and thanks to Hadley Park House Hotel, we can now afford to do exactly what we want and plan the trip of a lifetime.”
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Since completing the course, Rachael has achieved associate membership with the CIPD, and will soon be undertaking an MSc in strategic human resource management to continue building her knowledge.
Since completing the course, Rachael has achieved associate membership with the CIPD, and will soon be undertaking an MSc in strategic human resource management to continue building her knowledge.
Read moreThe petition was launched to give Telford the opportunity to voice their concerns over the capped hours.
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Pre-production vehicles produced at RBSL’s Telford manufacturing facility undergo a series of trials. (Pic: RBSL)
The data gathered will now be used to refine the vehicle’s design and will also be used to programme a new Turret Test Rig at the Telford facility.
Read moreThe driver, described as a white man in his 40s who was dressed in black with a snood and a flat cap, fled the scene on foot.
Read moreA Hadley convenience store, which has been a community hub for decades, has celebrated a complete refurbishment and 35 years of service. Julie Kaur of Jules Convenience marked the occasion at a grand opening event with family, friends, and customers.
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Aviramp has supplied new, fully electric step-free ramps for use by Aurigny at Southampton and London Gatwick.
World-leading accessible aircraft ramp manufacturer Aviramp has won new orders close to home after strengthening its partnership with Guernsey airline Aurigny.
Read moreThe new chief executive of a Telford-based education trust says he is ‘immensely proud’ to have taken on the role.
Read moreExotic Zoo is also launching its first evening experience with a Nighttime Spooktacular, where visitors can experience the zoo as darkness falls.
Witches, vampires, and zombie characters will lurk in the haunted woods, where families can ‘trick or treat’.
Read moreA Spanish fashion brand is set to open a new store in Telford Shopping Centre, bringing its range of clothing and accessories to the town.
Mango will be located in the Fashion Quarter, occupying a unit on New Row.
Read moreThe Public Recognition Award recognises teams or individuals who have made a remarkable contribution and show exceptional compassion and dedication in their role.
Read moreRock Road, which was due to reopen before the start of the new school term, has remained shut due to issues with a water main that will supply the new Lidl store.
Read moreA new outdoor clothing and equipment store is opening its doors on Forge Retail Park in Telford.
Mountain Warehouse, a retailer specialising in walking, hiking, and ski wear, is set to open tomorrow.
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Hot on the heels of their practice nights earlier this week, the team have announced that they will be swinging open the doors, 3 days earlier than planned at 4pm today Friday 12th September.
Hot on the heels of their practice nights earlier this week, the team have announced that they will be swinging open the doors, 3 days earlier than planned at 4pm today Friday 12th September.
The new restaurant and bar, which is situated in Priorslee, was originally due to open next Monday, but guests can now get their BBQ fix a few days early as the team open their second smokehouse in the county later today.
Read moreOfficers are appealing to identify the people pictured as they believe they could help with their enquiries into five shop…
Read moreThe prestigious new title will help to attract further research and investment, creating an exciting environment for academic and clinical advancement. It will also help the trust to deliver high quality care.
Read moreOfficers recovered a quantity of cannabis, suspected counterfeit cash, and multiple mobile phones from the address.
Read moreRecord numbers of 50,000 people turned out at this year’s Telford Balloon Fiesta, it has been announced. The skies above…
Read moreEmployers across the region were today urged to throw their weight behind new moves to transform work experience for youngsters….
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Telford MP “honoured and proud” to be appointed Private Parliamentary Secretary to Defence Secretary John Healey
Telford MP “honoured and proud” to be appointed Private Parliamentary Secretary to Defence Secretary John Healey
Read moreTelford Shopping Centre is set to welcome a new retailer, Kenji, which offers a range of East-Asian inspired products. The…
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Pictured: Shekera Lodge - School Organisation Manager at the Council, Joanne Edwards - Acting Headteacher at Millbrook Primary School, Fiona Gibbs, Senior Project Manager at BIT Group, Councillor Shirley Reynolds, Alexa Dunn, Assistant Headteacher at Haughton School, Jamie Evans, Construction Director at Pave Aways and Sorcha Elliott - Assistant Headteacher at Millbrook Primary school
A specialist hub for children with special educational needs is nearing completion at Millbrook Primary School.
Read moreOfcom’s new Telford licence invites applications for small-scale DAB radio, enhancing opportunities for local and community broadcasters.
Read moreTelford Firefighter Chris Short was based at Telford Central fire station but had worked around the midlands and was well…
Read moreResidents have moved into 18 new affordable homes in Telford, part of a £3.3 million regeneration project supporting local jobs and community.
Read morePolice towed a dangerously parked van in Lawley, addressing resident complaints.
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The Poundland in Newport is closing, leaving the one in Telford Shopping Centre the only option for Poundland fans.
Poundland faces store closures, including Newport and Telford, while struggling financially under Gordon Brothers’ management after a recent restructure.
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Spokesperson for the drivers says Drivers are going to be paying about £30/40 a week more in rent per week
Around 70 drivers took action this morning over lack of engagement with platform Veezu following the imposition of new terms….
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