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A charitable trust which provides services to more than 9,000 households has been judged to be in the top 25 per cent of housing organisations nationally for dealing with issues like anti-social behaviour.

Councillor Lee Carter, Leader of Telford & Wrekin Council, said: “We’re committed to putting residents at the heart of everything we do and carrying out a regular resident survey is one way we can hear from people as we look to continually improve our services to meet peoples’ needs.

Elite Investments Limited is seeking to transform the Holy Trinity Church Hall in Telford into a community hall, moving away from its current martial arts centre use. The planning application includes requests for a new boundary fence, wall, and disabled facilities, aiming to enhance community accessibility and safety while preserving local heritage.

Scheduled to be finished in July 2026, the new facility will allow the academy to consolidate its provision on a single site by bringing together students currently based at its Dawley site.

The plans had been met with mixed reactions from residents and local councillors.

An Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State has refused to award costs to Mr and Mrs Kudhail, who were appealing against a decision by Telford and Wrekin Council.

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.

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.

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.

Anyone 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.

The petition was launched to give Telford the opportunity to voice their concerns over the capped hours.

A 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.

Councillors have overwhelmingly approved a controversial plan to turn four properties in Telford into children’s care homes.

The 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.

Hospital chiefs in Shropshire are planning a massive shake-up of public assets as they seek to reduce a £114 million maintenance…

A specialist hub for children with special educational needs is nearing completion at Millbrook Primary School.

Residents have moved into 18 new affordable homes in Telford, part of a £3.3 million regeneration project supporting local jobs and community.

For children born between September 2021 and August 2022, you can now apply for a school place.

Plans have been lodged to turn a semi-detached house in Donnington into a 10-bed house of multiple occupancy. The six-bed…

Planners have given the green light for solar panels to be placed over cars parked in spaces at the Princess…

Dobbies Garden Centres has launched a brand-new charity bulb collection, available at its Telford store, that aims to raise £10,000…

Telford and Wrekin is one of eight new areas selected for a Home Office pilot scheme designed to get faster…

A Telford school could get a new two storey teaching block under plans being validated by planners at the borough…

Plans have been lodged which could see 16 car parking spaces at a Telford retail park used to provide the…

The swimming pool at Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre is set to officially reopen on Tuesday 26 August after a…

Telford College is celebrating another good set of GCSE results today. They include a 100% pass rate for science, and…

Dobbies Garden Centres is inspiring gardeners in Telford this September with two free-to-attend gardening workshops, Little Seedlings Club and Grow…

Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service were called out to a field near Sutton Maddock last night. Around 30 bales of…