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Telford’s Megan Jones is a double national champion

May 5, 2022May 13, 2022 admin 1 Comment Champion, Double, Jones, Megan, National, Telfords

Telford’s Megan Jones is a double national champion The 17-year-old won both the Under-17 Girls’ Singles and Under-17 Girls’ Doubles

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Education secretary visits Telford College

May 2, 2022May 5, 2022 admin 1 Comment College, education, Secretary, telford, Visits

Education secretary visits Telford College The Secretary of State for Education, Nadhim Zahawi MP, met with staff and students from

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Youtuber Emmalition to speak at Creators Network

April 17, 2022May 2, 2022 admin 1 Comment Creators, Emmalition, Network, speak, Youtuber

Youtuber Emmalition to speak at Creators Network Orbit Creators Network guest speaker for April, is gaming Youtuber, Emmalition. Shropshire-based Emma

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Telford Nurse wins £3m house

April 8, 2022May 2, 2022 admin 16 Comments House, Nurse, telford, wins

Telford Nurse wins £3m house An NHS worker has won her multi-million-pound dream home in Lake Windemere – as part

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Telford residents angry about lines removal

November 28, 2021April 17, 2022 admin 0 Comments

Some residents in a Leegomery street are angry about the removal of double yellow lines from their street.

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Woodside pulls out all the stops

October 31, 2021November 13, 2021 admin 33 Comments pulls, stops, woodside

Woodside pulls out all the stops Halloween spirits were high in Woodside tonight as the local community came together to

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Park move about ‘making money before children’s safety’

October 30, 2021November 9, 2021 admin 4 Comments

That’s the verdict of protestors who gathered at Albion Bank this morning to demonstrate about the plans for a park.

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Telford retailer wins another award

October 27, 2021October 27, 2021 admin 4 Comments Award, retailer, telford, wins

Telford retailer wins another award Julie Kaur, who runs Jules Convenience on Haybridge Road in Hadley, received the award which

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Fight in memory of Telford Teacher

October 23, 2021October 24, 2021 admin 0 Comments Fight, Memory, Teacher, telford

Fight in memory of Telford Teacher After his sister-in-law, Helen, died last year, Matthew Hyde decided to honour her memory

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Street Pastors are back out on patrol

October 19, 2021October 27, 2021 admin 0 Comments Pastors, patrol, Street

Street Pastors are back out on patrol Telford Street Pastors is made up of volunteers who work with police to

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ercall wood
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Top that!

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 admin 0 Comments

Ercall Wood Academy in Wellington has now collected a staggering 36,000 bottle tops which are being used to help raise funds for learning disability charity Mencap.

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Bournville picture
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Life in the new Bournville is not so sweet, after all.

August 29, 2020March 26, 2021 admin 1 Comment Bournville, Life, sweet

By, a disgruntled resident of 14 years So, in 2006, following a decision to move to Shropshire, we stumbled upon

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Perminder Mohan
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Making a difference to children’s lives is so rewarding

August 28, 2020August 31, 2020 admin 0 Comments Childrens, Difference, lives, Making, rewarding

Switching career from retail to teaching has been a rewarding and confidence-boosting experience for Perminder Mohan. The 44-year-old, from Priorslee,

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School Uniform Scheme Appeal
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School Uniform Scheme Appeal

August 27, 2020March 26, 2021 admin 0 Comments Appeal, scheme, School, Uniform

The council launched a social media appeal at the start of the summer holidays for donations of good condition uniform

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Praise from students for college’s Covid-safe environment
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Praise from students for college’s Covid-safe environment

August 25, 2020August 31, 2020 admin 0 Comments colleges, Covidsafe, environment, Praise, Students

Telford College’s work to create a Covid-safe environment for the start of the new academic year has been praised by

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Boris Johnson spotted in Waters Upton
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Boris Johnson spotted in Waters Upton

August 23, 2020August 31, 2020 admin 0 Comments Boris, Johnson, Spotted, Upton, Waters

It’s not what you think, but most of you just read the headline and look at the pictures before jumping

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Telford Survivor tells her story in new book

May 28, 2020July 19, 2020 admin 0 Comments Book, Story, Survivor, telford, tells

Telford Survivor tells her story in new book Using the pseudonym of Scarlett Jones, Telford survivor puts into print her

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Dawley man to row the English Channel for NHS Charity

April 5, 2020April 15, 2020 admin 0 Comments Channel, charity, dawley, English, Man, NHS, row

Dawley man to row the English Channel for NHS Charity Telford fundraiser Andy Neat is planning to row the English

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Relaxed networking group launched

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 admin 1 Comment

An accountancy firm based in Telford has launched a new networking evening with a twist – Thirsty Thursdays. ChadStone was

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David Sidaway returns to take top Telford job

September 16, 2019October 13, 2019 admin 0 Comments

Local lad David, who grew up in Telford and began his career with the then Wrekin District Council, was chosen

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‘An Evening with Kelda Wood’

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 admin 0 Comments

The story of a remarkable woman.(Atlantic Rower, Mountaineer and Founder of Climbing Out) The Rotary Club of The Wrekin is

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Lib Dems choose local champion to fight election

September 5, 2019October 13, 2019 admin 0 Comments

Community campaigner Shana Roberts has been selected by Telford Liberal Democrats to contest the Telford seat at the next General

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Telford & The Wrekin Survey Results

May 14, 2017July 24, 2017 admin 0 Comments

I ran a survey which asked the residents of Telford & The Wrekin a few questions about how they felt, and their voting intentions.

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Telford CodeCoach

February 20, 2017 admin 0 Comments

Ever wanted to learn to code but not sure how to start?

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Telford Grooming Gangs: A Taxi Drivers Story

September 4, 2016March 23, 2018 admin 8 Comments

I grew up in Hadley, Telford and me and my mates used to see it for myself.

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Telford Grooming Gang: A Mother’s Story

September 2, 2016March 23, 2018 admin 1 Comment

Telford Grooming Gang: A Mother’s Story. Our family was close, but a set of unexpected events in quick succession had rocked us and my daughter was very vulnerable. I knew something was happening.

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Telford Grooming Gangs

September 2, 2016 admin 0 Comments

Our family was close, but a set of unexpected events in quick succession had rocked us and my daughter was very vulnerable. I knew something was happening.

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Strange goings on in Shropshire

June 24, 2016April 9, 2017 admin 2 Comments

When I moved to Shropshire four years ago I decided to put my interest and background in science to use to examine the “Shropshire Triangle”.

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Brian Newman Re-appointed to Hospital Trust.

April 25, 2016 admin 0 Comments

NHS Improvement has today confirmed the re-appointment of Mr Brian Newman as Non-executive Director of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.

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Leader of Telford Council to Step Down

April 14, 2016April 14, 2016 admin 0 Comments

Telford & Wrekin Council leader Kuldip Sahota has announced he is to step down from his position in May 2016.

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Local Sculptor Scalps Award

March 9, 2016March 9, 2016 admin 0 Comments

Local sculptor, Jacob Chandler, is making his mark on the world of sculpture by winning a competition held by the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.

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Telford and Wrekin is set to welcome 10 Syrian refugees in the spring as it prepares to co-operate with the government’s scheme to allow 20,000 displaced adults into the UK.
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Telford set to Welcome Syrian Refugees

February 24, 2016April 15, 2017 admin 0 Comments

Back in September 2015, I ran a poll on the back of an offer of help that Telford and Wrekin Council made to Syrian refugees.

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The Great Telford Live! Survey 2016.

February 23, 2016February 23, 2016 admin 0 Comments

I wanted some feedback as to what followers on twitter, likers on Facebook and website visitors thought of Telford Live and what in particular they liked about it

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Shawbirch Pair Supermarket Run

February 17, 2016February 17, 2016 admin 0 Comments

Both Colin and Alan live on Shawbirch and work for Tesco, and they are doing this mad 5 day 105 mile challenge.

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How do you explain Telford?

February 8, 2016April 19, 2017 admin 1 Comment

When you find yourself on holiday, on a course or even if you, God forbid, move away, you will be asked ‘where are you from?’

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Crowdfunding in Telford

January 25, 2016January 25, 2016 admin 0 Comments

Crowdfunding is a way for everyone to get involved in a project, business or just a bit of fun to buy something unique.

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Telford Children Need More Foster Carers

January 21, 2016 admin 0 Comments

More than 118 families in Telford already share their home with foster children.

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Vlogger Profile: Lydia Greatrix

January 3, 2016January 3, 2016 admin 1 Comment

I’m delighted to introduce local vlogger, Lydia Greatrix. Lydia is 16 and has been an Anti Bullying Ambassador for two years.

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Chick-Lit Debut for Telford Writer

December 15, 2015 admin 0 Comments

First time author, Emma Cooper from Telford. ‘No Wonder’ is women’s fiction, unashamedly ‘chick lit’ and extremely funny.

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Little Donkey Causes Christmas Chaos!

December 9, 2015April 9, 2017 admin 0 Comments

The Hoo Farm Animal Nativity will be performed daily up to and including Christmas Eve, with special appearances from Father Christmas at the weekends.

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Telford People 

Do you get Tax Credits?

November 19, 2015 admin 0 Comments

Channel 4 News will be reporting from Telford next week when Chancellor George Osborne announces his Autumn Statement.

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Volunteers Bring a Christmas Smile to Telford

November 16, 2015April 9, 2017 admin 0 Comments

Started in 2013, Christmas Smile collects and distributes Christmas gifts for vulnerable children and adults across the Telford and Wrekin community.

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Stay Telford Silver Stay Out

October 17, 2015 admin 0 Comments

On the 12th of January 1991, Challenge Anneka came to Oakengates. To mark 25 years or so since Anneka opened the hostel, Stay are holding a sponsored sleep out event.

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Diary of a job hunter

October 4, 2015November 20, 2015 admin 1 Comment blog, diary, Job Fair, telford jobs

I’ve been an active jobseeker and chronically underemployed for the better part of the past eight years.

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WH Smith brand makes a welcome return to Wellington

October 1, 2015November 20, 2015 admin 0 Comments

At just 22, Karpreet recently completed a three year Entrepreneur degree course at Coventry University and has relocated from Hull to Lawley to complete the project.

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Interview: Lucy Allan MP

September 30, 2015April 15, 2017 admin 0 Comments

One thing I didn’t expect to see when I woke up this morning was an MP’s payslip.

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Wellington Literary Festival 2014
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Wellington Literary Festival 2015

September 27, 2015November 20, 2015 admin 0 Comments

October sees Wellington play host to over 30 official events, and at least one unofficial one, during the town’s 19th Literary Festival.

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Syrians in Telford: Poll Results

September 20, 2015September 27, 2015 admin 0 Comments

Last week, Telford & Wrekin Council issued an ‘offer of help’ to Syrian Refugees.

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Telford hotel campaigns for £1,000 defibrillator after death

July 29, 2015November 20, 2015 admin 0 Comments

A campaign has been launched to raise £1,000 for medical equipment at a Telford hotel after the general manager at a sister hotel died.

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Hunt for real models

July 20, 2015April 15, 2017 admin 0 Comments

Ahead of its annual Autumn Style Show, Telford Shopping Centre is on the hunt for real models to be the face of the new season’s latest trends.

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Lucy Allan MP with Susan Palmer, the chair of the forum, and Paul Gossage, the head of marketing at Ironbridge Museums.
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Telford’s Senior Citizens Forum Funded

July 15, 2015 admin 0 Comments

Lucy Allan MP has welcomed news that Telford’s Senior Citizens Forum have obtained a lottery grant that will allow it to remain open.

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Ladies who Launch

September 3, 2014December 30, 2014 admin 0 Comments

A brand new women’s club for ladies aged 45 to 60 has been formed in Telford.

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Sheila Williams (Telford Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Groups) Karen George (Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust) Kerry Young Myford House and Michelle Hipkins Myford House
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Telford care home staff recognised as Dignity Champions

June 25, 2014March 31, 2015 admin 0 Comments

The first-class standard of care provided by a Telford care home has been recognised with its staff becoming respected Dignity

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Telford’s Tom Hoof Elected to UKIP National Post

March 21, 2014 admin 0 Comments

Members of UKIP’s youth wing have elected Telford’s Tom Hoof as the Deputy Chairman of their national decision making body.

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Shropshire Community Project Takes Off

March 13, 2014December 30, 2014 admin 0 Comments

Shropshire Community Project is a social enterprise that is passionate about raising funds for projects and causes that support those

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Peter Kelsall from Christian Aid, Jake Bennet and Lucy Allan
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Church Screening Success

March 12, 2014 admin 0 Comments

A controversial documentary about tax avoidance screened at a Telford church has been hailed as a success by local campaigner

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The Telford Tommy Awards

February 28, 2014March 5, 2014 admin 4 Comments awards, telford, tommys

Thomas Telford, the Scots Godfather who gave his name to our town is honoured with a set of awards celebrating all thats good about Telford.

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Guest post: Tom Campbell’s Telford

February 21, 2014February 21, 2014 admin 1 Comment tom campbell, walking in telford

A while ago I dated a rather wonderful lady from Telford. At this point I was living in Wolverhampton and, again, a non-driver. I would get the train to Telford and either get a taxi or a bus to her door.

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Health Minister Jeremy Hunt in Telford

February 12, 2014February 12, 2014 admin 0 Comments

Health Minister Jeremy Hunt visited a Telford GP practice and met with mental health professionals and patients to mark Time to Talk Day.

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Telford Question Time

February 11, 2014December 30, 2014 admin 0 Comments Council Questions, Telford Question Time

Now is your chance to ask a question to key Councillors representing the three main parties in Telford & Wrekin Council.

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