Halfway point reached in Wellington Orbit renovation
The upper floors of the cinema are being brought back into active use, creating adaptable, inclusive spaces for the community in Wellington.
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An aerial view of Wellington Orbit that shows the new windows that have been installed on the upper floors. (Pic: GFAP Media)
The upper floors of the cinema are being brought back into active use, creating adaptable, inclusive spaces for the community in Wellington.
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James Dunn, Telford & Wrekin Council’s Director for Prosperity and Investment, Shaun Davies, MP for Telford, Steve Reed, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Councillor Lee Carter, Telford & Wrekin Council Leader, and David Sidaway, Telford & Wrekin Council’s Chief Executive.
The project is already part-funded by £15.6 million from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund.
Read moreA varied programme of local events has been organised by the Council together with partner organisations and community groups.
Read moreApley Farm Shop, located on the A442 between Telford and Bridgnorth, will open its pumpkin patch on October 11. It will then host a special half-term event for local families.
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Pam Tonks from Drak's Den in Wellington Market, Damian Breeze from Wellington Orbit, Jon Drew and son Charlie Drew from Boardroom Gaming Cafe.
There are 24 participating businesses in Wellington, with six of these based in the Wellington Market area where ‘bonus’ witches will be appearing on market days.
Read moreTelford residents are being given the opportunity from today to become a ‘VIP’* at the official launch of the brand new MONOPOLY: Telford & Wrekin Edition game.
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The Telford Craft and Makers Market will launch on Sunday 19th October that will give visitors a taste of what is to come for their festive theme events in November and December.
The markets will showcase over 80 traders exhibiting their hand made unique not on the high street goods. Set in the huge exhibition area of the Mercure Hotel organisers promise a great festive atmosphere and a huge array of exhibitors for visitors to browse and pick up some very unique Christmas Gifts.
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Andy Galloway-Rose, Ben Fitz-Harris, and Jared Jackson in the music studios at Telford College's Wellington campus
The competition celebrates talent from all corners of Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. Winners will be announced on October 30 at 757 nightclub in Tan Bank, Wellington.
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Pop star Sam Ryder will perform a special in-store show at Spinning Around Records on New Street in Wellington.
Pop star Sam Ryder will perform a special in-store show at Spinning Around Records on New Street in Wellington.
Read moreTelford Town FC will host a charity football match featuring a stellar line-up of TV and sports personalities on Sunday 5th October.
Read moreThe second annual Buildwas Apple Day is to be held at Abbey Manor this Sunday, 28th September. The 2025 Buildwas…
Read moreOwners of a sports bar at Southwater have taken to social media to say that it has suddenly closed it’s doors for good.
Read moreThe town council’s Events Committee provided a break-down on how much everything costs at their last meeting.
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Dan Winter joined the stately home just over 12 months ago bringing an exceptional blend of culinary expertise, creativity and leadership to the Weston kitchens.
Weston Park’s head chef is leading a series of culinary workshops designed to de-stress mealtime prep and encourage best use of seasonal ingredients.
Read moreJason Wright looks back at The Super Mario Bros. Movie from 2023.
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 moreHelp build a compost bin and leaf mould container, and take home fresh ideas to kick-start your composting at home.
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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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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 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’.
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Olivia Colman in THE ROSES. Photo by Jaap Buitendijk, Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2025 Searchlight Pictures All Rights Reserved.
The Roses delivers a masterclass in dark comedy, propelled by the impeccable performances of Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman.
Read moreRecord numbers of 50,000 people turned out at this year’s Telford Balloon Fiesta, it has been announced. The skies above…
Read moreTelford Shopping Centre is set to welcome a new retailer, Kenji, which offers a range of East-Asian inspired products. The…
Read moreTelford Theatre presents Cinderella from December 16 to January 2, featuring stellar performances and inclusive showings for all audiences.
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The last of the Telford Theatre on Tour's outdoor theatre series for 2025 will be held on Sunday 7 September
The last of the Telford Theatre on Tour’s outdoor theatre series for 2025 will be held on Sunday 7 September…
Read moreThis time it’s one with a games theme and if you are travelling in Hollinswood, look out for this one…
Read moreApple Day is returning to Abbey Manor in Buildwas for a second year this September after a successful debut in…
Read moreThe inaugural Fan Fest was a huge success today as the Tumbler from Batman rolled into the square in Wellington….
Read moreA new event which will include a superhero trail, vintage board games and an appearance from ‘The Batmobile” will be…
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Curator Allan Pollok-Morris, Shropshire's Lord-Lieutenant Anna Turner and British landscape architect Hal Moggridge OBE
A stunning exhibition celebrating the influence of the country’s most famous landscape designer in more than 300 years has opened…
Read moreA new Pilates & Yoga Studio, Reform & Revive has opened its doors in Stafford Park 4, Telford, and I…
Read moreIt’s the last day of Telford Balloon Fiesta 2025 and what an event it has been. Sunday is free to…
Read moreIt’s free to attend, and no ticket required for the Saturday and Sunday of Telford Balloon Fiesta 2025. There is…
Read moreIf you have seen the Hot Air Balloons in the skies above, Town Park, Hollinswood or Randlay this morning, then…
Read moreThe Night Glow event is tonight, Friday 22 August, with all 7,500 tickets already sold. Entertainment on the main stage…
Read moreThe banners have gone up, and the annual Mammoth Donnington bonfire and fireworks display is set to return for another…
Read moreThis September, Sunnycroft, a National Trust property, in Wellington will be dressed to impress for its first-ever Flower Festival. The…
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Anyone taking part in the trail will be given interactive maps for ages 4-12 from any of the shops taking part
A new family trail launched in Ironbridge is bringing animated characters to life for six businesses in the town. Supported…
Read moreJason Wright looks at a curated film selection that would appeal to additional needs children. Growing up with autism, like…
Read moreIf you haven’t popped down to the Telford Reuse event yet, you are missing out! The next event, run by…
Read moreSubscribers to Virgin Media TV services are facing picture pixelation this evening. The problem does not appear to be restricted…
Read moreTaking place in Telford Town Park from Friday 22 August to Sunday 24 August this popular event always draws crowds…
Read moreJDs Caribbean food Presents: All Around The World Food Event Saturday 30th August 2025 @ The Park pub in Wellington…
Read moreThere is a Fancy Dress Bike Run today organised by True North Bikers with the £10 entry fee going to…
Read moreThere is a Fancy Dress Bike Run today organised by True North Bikers with the £10 entry fee going to…
Read moreA workshop will be held in Coalbrookdale for those interested in creating their own natural inks. The event, hosted by…
Read moreAn evening of entertainment and fundraising is being prepared for later this year, inviting ladies to gather for a good…
Read moreA local fundraising group is looking to spice up its events calendar and curry favour with its supporters with a…
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Katie & Rob opened the wine bar last week where customers can drop in for glass of wine and partake of a charcuterie board.
If you thought taking in a glass of wine at the vineyard where it was produced is reserved for the…
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Information on Telford & Wrekin Council’s planning portal shows that the last change to the signs outside the pub took place some 11 years ago in 2014.
A new look is being proposed at a Telford town centre pub as an application is lodged with planners for…
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Pigtail (Maria Bakalova), Kitty Kat (Danielle Brooks) and Doom (Natasha Lyonne) in DreamWorks Animation’s The Bad Guys 2, directed by Pierre Perife. © DreamWorks Animation LLC. All Rights Reserved.
Jason Wright looks at the latest DreamWorks title to hit the big screen DreamWorks Animation returns to the world of…
Read moreFootball fever is set to grip Telford Town Park this Sunday, 27 July, as the QEII Arena prepares to screen…
Read moreThis weekend Shaun Davies, Member of Parliament for Telford, is giving one more lucky local family the chance to win…
Read moreA summer of fun is planned for Wellington children, with a range of free events and entertainments on offer. Wellington…
Read moreTelford residents can roar on the Lionesses this Sunday as the UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 Final against Spain will be…
Read moreTelford Town Park, our award-winning green space celebrated for its expansive landscapes and vibrant woodland trails, is now home to…
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The 14th annual Wellington Walking Festival will take place from Monday September 8 until Sunday September 14.
The 14th annual Wellington Walking Festival, a highlight for outdoor enthusiasts in Telford and beyond, has unveiled its exciting programme…
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The provision of a drinking establishment is considered to be of significant benefit to Telford town centre - Pic: LDRS
Plans for a new bar in Telford’s Southwater have been welcomed by council officers as a ‘significant benefit’ to the…
Read moreThe UK’s largest inflatable play area is set to return to Telford this August, offering a fun experience for children….
Read moreThe M54 Eastbound will be closed for a while as the bikers taking part in Bike4Life pass through on their…
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