Look out for bikers around Telford today
There is a Fancy Dress Bike Run today organised by True North Bikers with the £10 entry fee going to…
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Active fire fighting at the Wrekin
Shropshire Fire and Rescue are still working on damping down the fire at The Wrekin this morning. The site is…
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Car park solar panels plan for PRH
‘Gull wing shaped’ solar panels could soon be appearing over cars parked in spaces at a hospital in Telford. The…
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Electric motorcycle crash on Telford estate
A rider has crashed their Surron-style electric motorcycle on Brookside Avenue this afternoon. Police off-road motorbikes, unmarked cars and patrol…
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Caroline Bagnall (2nd left) , Mayor of Broseley and a Shropshire councillor, said the bus shelter “is more than just infrastructure.”
Council collaboration is just the ticket
A new bus shelter has been unveiled in Telford following a community partnership. Broseley Town Council, Telford & Wrekin Council…
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Thousands raised for Hope House at airfield fly-in and fair
It was chocks away for aviators and aircraft fans, who soared into the Shropshire skies recently, raising thousands of pounds…
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Victory for Wust in Parish Council election
Conservative Tom Wust Elected as Parish Councillor for Stirchley Ward Tom Wust has been elected as the new Parish Councillor…
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North Road development: “How much worse does it have to get…?”
‘Overdevelopment’ – that’s the opinion of Wellington Town councillors considering plans for 40 ‘affordable’ homes off the town’s traffic plagued…
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Those served and came back home are remembered in the pages of old book being made available by Hadley & Leegomery Parish Council
Historic record published by Council
A unique historical record of 500 service people from one part of old Telford who fought in the Second World…
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Hospital Trust welcomes 167 new resident doctors
The Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals has recently welcomed 167 new resident doctors. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital…
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Government crime crackdown to target Telford town
Wellington in Telford is set to be one of the areas benefiting from a new government initiative to tackle town…
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Pickleball England has announced a record number of over 2,300 players will be competing at this year’s English Open
Telford Hosts Record Pickleball Event
The sport of pickleball is set to take over the Telford International Centre next week, as the town prepares to…
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Are Telford voters being let down?
Whenever a story is published about almost anything with even a hint of politics, there is often a ‘Vote Reform’…
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Man sentenced after threatening police with fake gun
A man who threatened two police officers with an imitation handgun in Telford town centre has been sentenced to 19…
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The regions top speeding spots revealed – Telford has three of them
West Mercia Police issued more than 140,000 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for speeding in just one year, according to new…
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1,000 New homes each year for Telford
A raft of policy initiatives will make sure a target of 1,000 new homes are built every year. Telford &…
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People prefer Telford – it’s official
Migration from other parts of the UK and from other countries is revealed as the driving force behind the rising…
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West Mercia officers in Worcester, seized four illegal e-bikes and one electric scooter from delivery riders and members of the public
Police warn e-scooter law-breakers
Police across Telford are stepping up efforts to tackle the illegal use of e-scooters and e-bikes this summer. Officers are…
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The bikers at the heart of Telford
With a long ginger beard, bald and tattoo’d, Dan looks like a biker. He was tending to a Triumph when…
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Telford yarn-bombers hope to top £75k
A group of knitters and crochet enthusiasts have yarn-bombed post boxes across Shropshire to celebrate the 75th anniversary of local…
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Aldi to set up shop in old newspaper offices
A planning application from Aldi has revealed that they are the supermarket who are opening a brand new store on…
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Telford & Wrekin businesses defy trend
While many businesses across the Midlands are grappling with increasing financial challenges, companies in Telford & Wrekin are showing remarkable…
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Would you like to see the Iron Bridge on a banknote?
Telford & Wrekin Council is urging residents to back a national consultation that could see the iconic Iron Bridge featured…
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Telford celebrates with the Lionesses
A modest crowd gathered to watch the Euro finals at the QEII Arena in Telford Town Park yesterday afternoon. Telford…
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Migrant hotels: Why are people lying about them?
It’s a subject that gains a lot of eyeballs on social media, and a few self-styled ‘auditors’ have paid visits…
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Demolition decision could be the only option for hotel
A town’s mayor has said that demolition of a ‘deteriorating’ historic hotel is becoming the only option. The Royal Victoria…
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Summer fun in Wellington park
A summer of fun is planned for Wellington children, with a range of free events and entertainments on offer. Wellington…
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A442 closed after car fire
The A442 was closed yesterday evening between Wombridge and Trench Lock after a fifteen-year-old silver Peugeot caught fire and blocked…
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New Segway adventure trail in Town Park
Telford Town Park, our award-winning green space celebrated for its expansive landscapes and vibrant woodland trails, is now home to…
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Hospital waits plummet for Telford patients
Telford residents will be relieved to hear that fewer patients are facing long waits for planned procedures and appointments at…
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Times Square, Manhattan, Santa Monica and now Telford
A brand new store, MINISO, is set to open its doors very soon at Telford Centre, bringing an exciting array…
Read moreNew North Road homes would make traffic ‘ten times worse’
Details of a new proposal to build 40 homes on the site of a former pupil referral unit in Telford…
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Cash for crash arrest made
A man has been arrested by police on suspicion of fraud yesterday evening (Sunday 20th July). Police suspect that he…
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Where are the HMO hotspots in Telford?
Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMO) have seen a huge growth over the past few years, and while it’s a first…
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