News in Telford, Shropshire
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Dobbies Garden Centres is inspiring gardeners in Telford this September with two free-to-attend gardening workshops, Little Seedlings Club and Grow…
Read moreSilence was golden for a patient who has completed a sponsored silence during a full week of dialysis sessions. The…
Read moreA council has seen formal complaints against its social workers double but the number of those upheld has remained roughly…
Read moreTelford-raised entrepreneur Mo Chaudry has sold his iconic Waterworld Aqua Park in a multi-million pound deal which takes his family…
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Jesse Abdul Karim, Amber Norton, Harry Chandler, Sophie Flavell, Meredith Davis celebrating at Telford College
Telford College has celebrated another strong set of results for its A level, T-Level, technical and vocational courses. The A…
Read moreA former Charlton School pupil is embarking on an exciting career step after being approached by the Royal Shakespeare Company…
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Stirchley & Brookside Parish Council met at the Sambrook Centre on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Picture: LDRS
A parish council was split down the middle over whether it should provide a £250 grant for a Telford Town…
Read moreFewer fines have been issued to drivers for illegally parking in disabled spaces in Telford, according to a response to…
Read moreThe 35-year-old is believed to be in the Telford area, and is known to frequent Ketley, Oakengates, St Georges, Donnington,…
Read moreA shop owner’s plan to demolish and replace a Telford convenience store has been approved despite objections. Planning officials at…
Read moreA lorry heading East on the M54 has veered off the road into the bushes. This is causing delays between…
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Application asks for the removal of four large leylandii, an ash tree with suspected die back and one large ivy-infested crab apple
A householder in Wellington has asked for permission to chop down eight trees in a conservation area. The application lodged…
Read moreTelford and Wrekin Council is launching a new initiative to help those struggling with their mental health. The Orange Button…
Read moreA Telford motor dealer has been given planning permission to develop a new electric car showroom and replacement MOT station…
Read moreAn off-road bike has been seized by police during an operation that cracks down on people riding illegally around Telford…
Read moreFirefighters from across Shropshire tackled a wildfire that broke out in a Telford cemetery this afternoon. Crews were mobilised to…
Read moreShropshire Fire & Rescue Service were called out to a field near Sutton Maddock last night. Around 30 bales of…
Read moreImprovements have been made to the services and care a hospital Trust provides for breast cancer patients in Shropshire, Telford…
Read moreJDs Caribbean food Presents: All Around The World Food Event Saturday 30th August 2025 @ The Park pub in Wellington…
Read moreA teenager from Telford is staging a 56-mile charity cycle ride to West Bromwich – and back again – in…
Read moreA leading firm of accountants has achieved a government-backed cybersecurity standard that demonstrates its commitment to keeping clients’ data safe….
Read morePolice are appealing to the public to help find Connor Henegan who is wanted for robbery. The 27-year-old is believed…
Read moreAldi is proposing a change to its new Telford store’s car park, reigniting a debate over whether modern vehicles are…
Read moreWrekin fire out, but you might see firefighters around later today The first call to alert the fire service to…
Read moreThe volunteers of West Mercia Search & Rescue were stood down at around 12:30pm following the fire on the Wrekin….
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 moreShropshire Fire and Rescue are still working on damping down the fire at The Wrekin this morning. The site is…
Read more‘Gull wing shaped’ solar panels could soon be appearing over cars parked in spaces at a hospital in Telford. The…
Read moreWest Mercia Police have issued an update following the incident on Brookside. A man was taken to hospital following a…
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The area in Donnington where a healthcare company wants a residential home for children. Picture: Google Maps
A healthcare company has told planners what it will do if there are behavioural or noise problems at a children’s…
Read moreWest Mercia Officers are appealing to identify the people pictured as they believe they could help with their enquiries into…
Read moreA 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.”
A new bus shelter has been unveiled in Telford following a community partnership. Broseley Town Council, Telford & Wrekin Council…
Read moreShaun Davies MP has stepped in to help residents facing unfair fines from a private car park operator in Ironbridge….
Read moreA man who subjected two of his ex-partners to horrific domestic violence has been sent to prison for seven years….
Read moreIt was chocks away for aviators and aircraft fans, who soared into the Shropshire skies recently, raising thousands of pounds…
Read moreConservative Tom Wust Elected as Parish Councillor for Stirchley Ward Tom Wust has been elected as the new Parish Councillor…
Read more‘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
A unique historical record of 500 service people from one part of old Telford who fought in the Second World…
Read moreA former Telford College student has won an award in a national business competition for the achievements of his personal…
Read moreThe Trust that runs Shropshire’s two acute hospitals has recently welcomed 167 new resident doctors. The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital…
Read moreA public uniformed services student from Telford College says he is ‘over the moon’ after being accepted into the British…
Read moreA council is ‘gathering evidence’ for the possible introduction of tighter rules to control controversial houses in multiple occupation (HMOs)….
Read moreA growing number of businesses are expecting their staff to spend more time in the office, new research has revealed…
Read moreWellington in Telford is set to be one of the areas benefiting from a new government initiative to tackle town…
Read moreA husband’s bid to create a new parking area for his disabled wife have been turned down by council planners….
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Trustees are required to attend at least one meeting per quarter, plus one training day and one strategy day per year.
A Shropshire charity is on the lookout for ‘good eggs’ to join their Board of Trustees. There are a number…
Read morePlans to put nine more park homes on a site in a built up part of Telford have been refused…
Read moreA pub in rural Shropshire once owned by one of the richest men in the midlands is planning to increase…
Read moreAn evening of entertainment and fundraising is being prepared for later this year, inviting ladies to gather for a good…
Read moreMeasures have been put in place to deter frustrated drivers from using country lanes north of Newport as a way…
Read moreTelford & Wrekin Council has agreed to pay £300 compensation to the mother of a child who ‘cannot deal with…
Read moreA nurse who has helped train hundreds of students on the Intensive Therapy Unit (ITU) of Royal Shrewsbury Hospital has…
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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
The sport of pickleball is set to take over the Telford International Centre next week, as the town prepares to…
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A total of £15,000 is up for grabs for community projects which improve the environment in Telford and Wrekin.
Community groups in Telford and Wrekin have the chance to secure a share of £15,000 to enhance local environments. The…
Read moreWhenever a story is published about almost anything with even a hint of politics, there is often a ‘Vote Reform’…
Read moreA local fundraising group is looking to spice up its events calendar and curry favour with its supporters with a…
Read moreA man who threatened two police officers with an imitation handgun in Telford town centre has been sentenced to 19…
Read moreWest Mercia Police issued more than 140,000 Fixed Penalty Notices (FPNs) for speeding in just one year, according to new…
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