Car fire on A5
Shropshire Fire & Rescue attended a car fire in a layby on the A5 near the M54 this afternoon. The…
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Telford film producer set for first feature
“First Christmas”, directed by Keith Wilhelm Kopp and written by Laurence Guy, enters development. The film will be produced by…
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Couch 2 to 5k Programme
Lawley Running Club are launching their 9 week Couch to 5k course on 13th of January. Days: Monday’s and Thursday’s…
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Hospital visits to be restricted
Both Princess Royal and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital are taking the unusual step to reduce the amount of visitors in light…
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Gritters are out this weekend
If the forecasters are correct, Telford could be blanketed in snow again this weekend. A orange weather warning has been…
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Wellington man get suspended sentence
A man from Telford has been sentenced after assaulting officers in Shrewsbury. Around 6pm on Saturday 3 April officers received…
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Global food company partners with Telford College to train engineers
Telford College is partnering with food company Kraft Heinz to help create the future engineering workforce of tomorrow. The company,…
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League of Friends assist with fertility gift
A charity has gifted a new £33,000 fertility laser, which is set to improve the survival rate of frozen embryos…
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New self-service dog wash opens in Telford
Amigos in Trench are set to help dog owners keep their pups in tip-top condition with a new self-service dog…
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Happy new oh…
Someone is coming home today to no car having neglected to carry out basic admin for owning it. The dented…
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People in Shropshire need more love
Speed Dating Shropshire launch their debut event in time for Valentine’s Day. Pixie Greatorex, a local business owner, put her…
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New owners for local paper
A deal worth £65m has been agreed for Media Concierge to acquire National World, the owners of The Shropshire Star,…
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Happy Easter
We still have sprouts in the cupboard, yet if the supermarkets are to be believed, Easter is nearly upon us….
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Did you feel it?
The British Geological Society are reporting that there was a small earthquake just North West of Newport, Shropshire last night….
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Fault with signals stops trains
The rail service that travels through Telford is currently suspended until around noon. A fault with the signalling system in…
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Telford 2024 Retail Crossword
Have a go at this crossword that features places in Telford, past and present, where you can spend your money.
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Wasteman becomes Santa Paws
By day he’s a waste management expert, but at Christmas, Anthony North from Allscot becomes “Santa Paws”, delivering treats and…
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M54 Crash blocks the motorway
The M54 was closed Westbound between Junction 4 (Stafford Park) and Junction 5 (Telford Centre) this afternoon after a hatchback…
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Nursery celebrates 30th Birthday
A charity nursery in Shropshire which faced closure just three years ago has now celebrated its 30th anniversary by raising…
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Telford renal dialysis unit celebrates first year
Renal dialysis services marked its first anniversary at its purpose-built location in Telford with the unveiling of a tree of…
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Old Smithy plans approved
A former Victorian blacksmith’s workshop is to be transformed into a modern eco home – while retaining original features –…
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Christmas Toy Run
If you saw loads of motorcyclists dressed like Santa around Telford yesterday, here’s why. It all started from the M54…
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‘Twas the last weekend before Christmas
It’s the final countdown. Incredible how, when 2024 first started, we knew exactly when Christmas would happen. It’s the same…
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A wheel hero in Telford
A Telford Live contributor writes… “My colleague and I got a flat tyre, just outside Southwater, on our way to…
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Prolific thief and shoplifter pleads guilty
Molly Brown age 27 from Telford was charged with theft by finding. On the 14th December 2024, she saw a…
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Christmas Biker Toy Run on Saturday
Calling all trikes, quads, scooters, bikes to join the Toy Run from 11am at Shifnal Services on junction 4, M54,…
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New Safer Spaces initiative includes phone charging points
Safer Spaces have been set up in busy town centres across Telford offering a safe place for anyone to use…
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High winds forecast for Sunday
We promise not join the ‘Weathermaggedon‘ and ‘Snow bomb to hit Britain – we’ll tell you where‘ gang, but this…
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Housing association’s debt advisors help customers clear £3m of debt
Customers of The Wrekin Housing Group have been supported to clear more than £3 million of debt thanks to the…
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Appeal following Telford shop thefts
Police Officers are appealing to identify the people pictured as they believe they could help with their enquiries into five…
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Nuplace tenants move in time for Christmas
A number of Nuplace tenants have picked up the keys to their new homes, just in time for Christmas. Chrissy…
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Hospice funds raised by Telford students
Early years and health students from Telford College have raised more than £1,000 for charity through a series of fundraising…
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Telford businessman arrested in Police raid
An eyewitness saw up to 20 officers raid a home in Spa Crescent, Admaston yesterday in a pre-planned operation. An…
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Shoe shop will be closing stores
Shoezone, the discount shoe store has announced that poor trading and the October budget has made some stores unviable. The…
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Chance to go behind the scenes at Telford’s new fire station
Shropshire Chamber of Commerce’s networking group for young business people will be going behind the scenes at Telford’s town centre…
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Pampering sessions raise cash for charity
Hair and beauty students from Telford College have been raising cash for charity this month by running pre-Christmas pampering sessions…
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Tree crashed down on car
A mother and daughter travelling along Whitchurch Drive near the Princess Royal Hospital had a miraculous escape from injury this…
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Free houseplant workshops
Dobbies Garden Centres is kicking off the new year on a green note, offering two free workshops at its Telford…
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Orthopaedic joint replacement surgery resumes
Orthopaedic joint replacement surgery has resumed at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH) in Telford, which will reduce the amount of…
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Christmas jumper day delivers an early festive gift for local charity
Staff and students from Telford College have handed over cash and supplies to a local charity from the proceeds of…
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Bicycles & Tandems by Design celebrates 20 years in Telford
Bicycles & Tandems by Design, one of the UK’s leading bicycle design and manufacturing businesses, is celebrating two decades of…
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New Partnership to Address Community Challenges
Local charity Community Resource is excited to announce a new partnership with ANTA Community Training CIC, a not-for-profit organisation based…
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Inclusive Skating medal haul for Telford contenders
Team Carter, composed primarily of skaters with additional needs, competes in the Inclusive Skating events at the World Championships, where…
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Employers warn of job losses following ‘business bashing’ Budget
Jobs will be lost and companies will cease trading in the new year as Shropshire employers wrestle with the financial…
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50p Bus trips for Christmas
From Monday, December 16 to Sunday, January 12 the flat rate single fare will apply to all seven council-run bus…
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Pub fire in Wellington Centre
Shropshire Fire and Rescue were called to the White Lion in Crown Street in the centre of Wellington this morning…
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Shaun Davies MP for Telford sends his Christmas Message…
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from me and my family to you and yours. Recently, I’ve enjoyed Christmas…
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All new Telford Theatre progresses
Plans to transform Telford Theatre, creating a new modern facility for generations to come, have been approved. The project in…
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Former Telford boxer sentenced
A former boxer from Telford has been jailed for six years and three months, after being convicted of a string…
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Blah, blah, Black Sheep
This weekend marks the first birthday of the Black Sheep Coffee ‘coming soon’ hoardings going up at Telford Shopping centre….
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Clothing store owners help out
Mal and Anne, owners of Kings Fashion in Oakengates, are helping organise a special dinner that promises to bring warmth…
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Theatres Academy growing
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Stuart Parr elected to Hadley and Leegomery Parish Council
It was a Conservative victory in the election last night, as Stuart Parr scored 162 votes, to Ranbir Sahota’s 126…
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Van fire near Telford Centre
Shropshire Fire and Rescue were called out to a van fire this lunchtime at Hollinsgate, close to Telford Shopping Centre….
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