78-year-old, Marjorie has used Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin’s befriending services for seven years
Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin have launched their 75th anniversary fundraising appeal which aims to raise £75,000 to help…
Read moreShropshire Fire and Rescue were called out to a car fire last night in Ketley. The dramatic video here shows…
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Deputy headteacher (and MC for the evening) Lesley Stephenson, with pupils Kyle Brittain, Kyla Shelley, Nikodem Kamusella, Rio Richards
Pupils at a Wellington primary school took to the stage to showcase their talents in front of a specially invited…
Read moreTelford College is launching another free digital skills training course in September, with the help of one of the town’s…
Read moreA successful business growth initiative is returning to Telford this summer – and local entrepreneurs are being urged to sign…
Read moreA planning application has been received by Telford and Wrekin Council to change the use of a shop in Wellington…
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The teams at Shropshire Petals and Shropshire Festivals believe the flowers will be ready earlier than initially predicted
Organisers of Shropshire Petal Fields have announced they are changing their 2025 opening dates as a result of the current…
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Telford College trio Sarah Davies, Jon Aver and Aneeta Hazir, receive the award with some of the college’s training partners. Picture: WMCA
Telford College has won a top award in recognition of its efforts to engage adults across the West Midlands into…
Read moreThe Poundland store on Forge Retail Park is closing on 19th July, and the half-price sale is attracting lots of…
Read moreStudents from a Telford secondary school have raised hundreds of pounds for a charity very close to their hearts –…
Read moreAs Telford adjusts to the quieter calendar following the departure of high-profile spectacles like the Wales Comic Con and the…
Read moreThe Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust held a celebration to mark the contribution of their members of staff who…
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Moonstruck Astronaut co-creative artists team of Kris Jungmayr, Amy Douglas, Loco Leo, Hannah de Quincey, Anna Belyavin and Heather Foster
Professional Community Theatre Company, Moonstruck Astronaut, has been awarded an Arts Council England National Lottery project grant to deliver a…
Read moreElectric Vehicle drivers can now charge their cars at Telford Centre’s 18 brand new EV charging spaces which opens tomorrow,…
Read moreAbbie placed 2nd at the Master Groom 2025 Salon Freestyle in the Intermediate Class at the Kennel Club Building today,…
Read moreAn appeal for information continues and two people have been arrested after a man was stabbed in Hadley yesterday afternoon….
Read moreAn inspirational British boxer will inspire the next generation of athletes during a special 4 All Foundation session at his…
Read moreShaun Davies, Member of Parliament for Telford and Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for the West Midlands, has…
Read moreLooking for a great night out with friends, family, or colleagues? Join us at the Mercure Telford Centre on Thursday,…
Read more100 miles not out – Emily-Jane has just another 530 miles to go on her epic trek, raising money for…
Read morePolice are reporting that there has been a stabbing in Hadley and police are appealing for witnesses. The Air Ambulance…
Read moreThe director of a family-owned SME engineering business in Telford is taking part in a national campaign championing the future…
Read moreThe huge transformer is coming to through Telford on Sunday 13th July around mid-day, and the route has been revealed…
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Deputy Mayor Councillor Nathalie Page, Councillor Richard Overton (Lab), Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Highways, Housing & Enforcement with local Councillors Corrine Chikandamina and Nathan England
Telford & Wrekin Council has hailed repairs to a Stirchley car park a success for its Building Safer & Stronger Communities…
Read moreA new study of business leaders reveals major concerns around the widening skills gap in the UK. The report, conducted…
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Pupils experienced everything from pioneering and navigation to axe throwing, Archery and a “face your fear” challenge
Pupils at Wombridge Primary School in Telford enjoyed a school day like no other as the 2nd Wombridge Scout Group…
Read moreAn enforcement notice has been issued to the occupier of a terraced house in Malinslee, Telford, following a complaint about…
Read moreIn Telford, many people are using Apps to find love, and it’s easy to see why. Dating apps have reached…
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Pictured, from left, Councillor Kevin Connor, chairman of Ercall Magna Parish Council, Councillor Ray Wickson, who chairs Shropshire Association of Local Councils, and Councillor Allan Wilson of Edgmond Parish Council and the vice-chair of SALC Picture: LDRS
Parish councils keep judicial review option open as concern grows over boundary changes Disquiet is growing over plans that could…
Read moreOrganisers of a major Telford event showcasing the best of African and African-Caribbean cultures appealed to a council for help…
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Andrew Galloway-Rose’s college journey began in 2012 when he enrolled on a graphic design course , before switching to study media and discovering his real passion.
A former Telford College creative student has returned to the classroom . . . to help pass on his skills…
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The incredible imbalance between boy’s and girl’s education almost correlates to the one that existed towards women at the beginning of the 20th century. However, it is men who are suffering now. Photo by Pixabay
Are our local schools geared up for teen boys or has the education system become far too feminised? Abi Crook…
Read moreOn Sunday 13 July, police will be supporting Collett & Sons Ltd with the transport of a huge transformer to…
Read moreWe’re used to seeing Easter Eggs in February, and Lynx gift sets adorned with holly on November 6th, but today,…
Read moreOakengates Town Council and Shropshire Festivals are preparing for Oakengates Carnival, which will take place on Saturday, July 12th. Line…
Read moreA ‘third party’ is believed to be ‘illegally discharging’ material into a much-loved Telford brook, a water company has said….
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Using the very latest dartboard technology the Smartboard senses where the darts have landed on the board
The Mercure Telford Centre is excited to announce the launch of SmartDarts, now available alongside Pool Table and Sky Sports…
Read moreYou never know what is behind the next hedgerow in Telford and if you venture over to Waters Upton, you…
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Reflecting on his first year in Parliament, Shaun highlighted the importance of standing up for residents while acknowledging there is still significant work ahead.
Telford’s MP Shaun Davies marks his first year in office and focuses on what’s next. Today marks one year since…
Read moreA retrospective plan for two mobile homes at a proposed traveller site in the Telford countryside has been recommended for…
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Mayor of Wellington, Cllr Reg Snell, handing out the trophies at the first Ercall Sparkle celebration
More than 120 students from Ercall Wood Academy in Telford have been presented with trophies on an evening of huge…
Read moreShropshire Fire and Rescue boss has hit out at thieves targeting local fire stations and taking vital equipment. Chief Fire…
Read moreA woman has been arrested after a video circulated online of another woman being followed in a park in Arleston….
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Police have published the pictures of five people they would like to speak to regarding thefts from shops
You know the score, Police have published the pictures of five people they would like to speak to regarding thefts…
Read moreIn the early hours of Friday morning, one fire appliance was dispatched from Telford Central Fire Station to the multi-storey…
Read moreTwo men have been arrested following a fight in Telford town centre this afternoon (Thursday 3 July). Around 2.15pm two…
Read moreOfficers have arrested two men after a warrant was carried out at a property in Telford. The warrant took place…
Read moreWe’ve restocked our unit with more than 80 Sofas from just £200, Beds from £100 and Wardrobes from £100 –…
Read moreA leading councillor is not supporting a key nature recovery strategy because in his view local plan proposals for thousands…
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A protest was held outside The Guildhall in Shrewsbury to try and save the Shropdoc out-of-hours GP service. Picture: LDRS
Campaigners say they are “devastated” after a panel backed a controversial decision to award Shropshire’s out-of-hours GP contract to a…
Read moreThe government have said there is no room in the timetable to allow direct trains from Telford to London. The…
Read moreBig Heart Yoga has opened its doors in a beautiful new home in the heart of Madeley, Telford. Nestled upstairs…
Read moreTwo men have been sentenced for a series of burglaries that were carried out across Shropshire, including Telford. Aldi Biba,…
Read moreStudents turned on the style with a glittering prom celebration to mark the end of their time at a Newport…
Read moreAs we see the work beginning on The Priors Lodge set to be the new Hickories we reminisce about what…
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Dan Roycroft, secondary headteacher at HLC speaking at Hadley & Leegomery Parish Council. Picture: LDRS
A headteacher has “opened a conversation” with a parish council over keeping its library open. Dan Roycroft, the secondary school…
Read moreThe new vice chair of a Shropshire group dedicated to the promotion, conservation and protection of an award-winning park is…
Read moreBusiness as usual is the message to shoppers who use Wellington Market as the contractors move in. After weeks of…
Read moreThe Clock Tower closed just before fathers day, as the new owners of both the ex-Brewers Fayre pub and the…
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Shingler Homes submitted a proposal for the scheme at Victoria Works, on land between Shrewsbury Road and Victoria Road. Pic: Google Streetview
Nine homes are to be built in Shifnal after it was deemed it would no longer impact on-street parking. Shingler…
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