Telford Children Need More Foster Carers
More than 118 families in Telford already share their home with foster children.
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Parking Boost for Wellington
Parking in Market Street, Wellington has just become easier following a surprise move by owners, Wilkinsons.
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New Bid for Rugby Club in Shifnal
Free Rugby Coaching Sessions offered in Shifnal.
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Telford Live Social Media Awards 2016
Vote for your favourite Social Media superstars in the Telford-Live! Awards 2016.
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ATV News Footage of Early Telford
Some film from the fabulous MACE archive of Telford in the 60s, 70s and 80s.
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Vlogger Profile: Lydia Greatrix
I’m delighted to introduce local vlogger, Lydia Greatrix. Lydia is 16 and has been an Anti Bullying Ambassador for two years.
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How well do you know Telford?
Take our picture quiz to see how well you know our town.
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Looking forward to 2016
I thought I’d ask people of Telford what they would like to see in 2016. Brace yourself.
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Telford Welcomes New Nurses for PRH
The first group of Staff Nurses recruited from the Philippines have started work at Telford’s acute hospital.
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Lawley Racks up new Bike Shop
Experienced cycle shop owners Allen & Kate, are opening up a new branch of Plush Hill Cycles in Lawley Village, Telford in January 2016.
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Aurora Borealis from Telford
No, it’s not Inuit for ‘Welcome’ or ‘Merry Christmas’ but a solar phenomenon that lights up the northern skies.
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EE Power Bars Recalled
EE are recalling all EE Power Bars as a precaution as some of them have been overheating.
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Telford Councillor Lights Up for Charity
Telford & Wrekin Borough Councillor, Richard Overton has been putting on a spectacular Christmas lights show for local residents for over 20 years.
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Telford & Wrekin Budget Consultation
Telford & Wrekin Budget 2016. During January, the council are asking residents to come up with suggestions for saving cash.
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Telford Welcomes Comic Con in 2016
If you’re a fan of movies, comics, video games, sci-fi, anime, or cosplay you cannot miss MCM Midlands Comic Con on 13th February 2016.
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Chick-Lit Debut for Telford Writer
First time author, Emma Cooper from Telford. ‘No Wonder’ is women’s fiction, unashamedly ‘chick lit’ and extremely funny.
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History: Wrekin Up for Sale
The Wrekin was put up for sale in 2014, but was it sold? Find out…
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Model Rail Show to Launch in Telford
Diesel and electric era railway models will be showcased as part of a new event which will debut at Telford’s International Centre in February.
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More Parking Enforcement Cameras for Telford
Motorists parking their cars all day in private car parks are warned to expect tickets.
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Have your say on Ironbridge Footpaths
Telford & Wrekin Council is holding a series of drop in sessions to allow residents, businesses and visitors to comment on plans for footways in Ironbridge.
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Little Donkey Causes Christmas Chaos!
The Hoo Farm Animal Nativity will be performed daily up to and including Christmas Eve, with special appearances from Father Christmas at the weekends.
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Classic Dirt Bike Show Sponsored by Hagon Shocks
Classic Dirt Bike Show comes to Telford on February 20-21 2016. Autojumble, traders and classic bikes on show.
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Sports Grants Available to Telford Clubs
A local recycling company is offering a sports grant to clubs within the borough of Telford and Wrekin.
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Ironbridge Powerstation Mosaic
Ironbridge Power Station Mural. I can confirm that the mural does indeed exist, and I am thankful to Damon Massey who is still working at the closed power station for providing these pictures.
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RIP Ironbridge Power Station
From it’s dominating position on the banks of the River Severn, today the Ironbridge Power Station cooling towers will run cold and breathe steam no more.
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History: C&A in Telford
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.
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Do you get Tax Credits?
Channel 4 News will be reporting from Telford next week when Chancellor George Osborne announces his Autumn Statement.
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Volunteers Bring a Christmas Smile to Telford
Started in 2013, Christmas Smile collects and distributes Christmas gifts for vulnerable children and adults across the Telford and Wrekin community.
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Fireworks in Telford
Telford is blessed with a huge range of public displays at all scales, from local pubs to sports clubs and impressive professional displays to choose from.
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Where are all the up and coming bands and artists?
To be paid for doing something you love is the dream of most of us, and I’m offering this chance to a number of local performers in 2016.
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Parking Cameras Live in Wellington
Forcing a two hour maximum stay, should help improve the turnover and therefore the availability of spaces for shoppers in the town.
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Code Club Telford: Get Involved
Code Club is a not for profit organisation backed by big hitters like Google, Nominet and Samsung and they want to help kids in Telford learn how to program computers.
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Telfords Most Considerate Drivers
I wondered if there was something about the Audi, BMW & Mercedes set that had a predisposition to park really thoughtlessly, so I cracked open Excel and thought I’d work it out properly.
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Thousands expected at Peter Andre Switch On
Peter Andre is set to flick the switch at 6pm in the Red Oak car park, or the Old Asda car park as you might know it better.
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Social Media Plea Transforms Kids Ward
The waiting room now depicts a farm yard scene and an injection of insects while the consultation room has been turned into a magical underwater tranquil setting.
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Ten Auction Lots to Help Telford Crisis Support
Part the event, held on 24th October is an auction with some great lots for anyone to bid on.
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Stay Telford Silver Stay Out
On the 12th of January 1991, Challenge Anneka came to Oakengates. To mark 25 years or so since Anneka opened the hostel, Stay are holding a sponsored sleep out event.
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Raiders of the Lost Telford Art
There are some visual landmarks that I think might disappear over the next few years. Some almost gone already, so I thought I would capture them while I could.
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Shrewsbury Prison Visit
Shrewsbury prison closed a few years back and is destined to be converted into student accommodation and Quinoa shops or something.
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Keeping Safe this Winter
Lets not kid ourselves, Telford is a pretty safe place to live but in August, according to the helpful Crime Map supplied by the Police there were around 1500 crimes reported.
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Telford Advertising Leaflet c1975
This leaflet is one of many advertising Telford as a place to move to. The Teddy Bear featured is on of Merrythoughts, and the Chair Carousel I think is the one at Blists Hill.
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Diary of a job hunter
I’ve been an active jobseeker and chronically underemployed for the better part of the past eight years.
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WH Smith brand makes a welcome return to Wellington
At just 22, Karpreet recently completed a three year Entrepreneur degree course at Coventry University and has relocated from Hull to Lawley to complete the project.
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Interview: Lucy Allan MP
One thing I didn’t expect to see when I woke up this morning was an MP’s payslip.
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Catering Assistant – based at Wrekin View Primary School
This job is working for Telford & Wrekin Council in Telford.
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Wellington Literary Festival 2015
October sees Wellington play host to over 30 official events, and at least one unofficial one, during the town’s 19th Literary Festival.
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Jobs at Specsavers, Telford Shopping Centre
A number of jobs, no experience required. Drop CV in store.
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Savannah Rocks the Wrekin
Holding an outdoor gig at the arse-end of September was always going to be risky.
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Yours Plus Size Fashion launches in Telford
Another new store is set to open in Telford Shopping Centre as plus fashion specialists ‘Yours Clothing’ opens in October.
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CSS SEND Locality Officer
Due to the temporary secondment of the existing postholder, an opportunity has arisen within the Children’s Specialist Services (CSS)
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Checkout Operator
This job is working for ASDA in Telford. Here’s some more information about the job: Be the best you can
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Chief Elf Required in Telford
Telford Shopping Centre are looking for people to find their inner Elf and help out with their Christmas Grotto.
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Examinations Officer
We are looking for someone with previous experience in the role of Exams Officer.
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Syrians in Telford: Poll Results
Last week, Telford & Wrekin Council issued an ‘offer of help’ to Syrian Refugees.
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Team Leader / Front of House / Kitchen Team Player Opportunities
Spirit Pub Company has a high quality estate of over 750 Managed pubs and over 450 Leased pubs
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Mobile Patrol Officer Job in Telford
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Mobile Patrol Officer to join the G4S Secure Solutions (UK) team in the Telford area.
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Lunchtime Supervisor Jobs at Lawley Primary School
Working for Telford and Wrekin Council Lunchtime Supervisor (3 positions)
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Packaging Professionals at Müller
We are looking for a packaging professional, for a new position in our Müller Packaging team.
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Catering Assistant John Fletcher School of Madeley
10 hours per week, term time + 3 days
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Water Meter Reader required in Telford
Due to an influx of work, H2O Water Services Ltd (Meter-U) are looking for Meter Readers – Data Collectors to start work in and around the Telford area.
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