Telford Election Information
The incumbent MP for Telford is Lucy Allan (Cons) who won the seat from David Wright (Lab) in 2015 with just a 730 vote majority.
Read moreThe incumbent MP for Telford is Lucy Allan (Cons) who won the seat from David Wright (Lab) in 2015 with just a 730 vote majority.
Read moreThe incumbent MP for the Wrekin is Mark Pritchard (Cons) who has increased his majority and share of the vote each election since he won the seat from Labours Peter Bradley in 2005.
Read moreWe broadcast Full Council Meetings live and unedited. We also live-tweet the event and welcome you to tweet your comments.
Read moreWrekin Scouts have had a hard time recently at the hands of thieves and fly-tippers, but an incident with a man in a black car changes their luck.
Read moreBowring Bark in Wellington. One of Telfords often forgotten parks, but absolutely perfectly formed.
Read moreEver wanted to learn to code but not sure how to start?
Read moreBT are culling 1500 underused phone boxes around the UK, including more than 30 in Telford and Shifnal.
Read moreHow well do you understand the FutureFit proposals for Telford & Shrewsbury?
Read moreI grew up in Hadley, Telford and me and my mates used to see it for myself.
Read moreTelford College of Arts and Technology has signed the Armed Forces Covenant – pledging to support the employment of veterans of all ages.
Read moreTelford 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.
Read moreOur 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.
Read moreSupporters of a group calling themselves “Justice 4 Dalian Atkinson’ are organising a march in Telford Town Park later this month.
Read moreTelford is the highest ranking city in from the West Midlands, all of which finished above London.
Read moreThere’s a new highlight on the table top gaming calendar this year, with consumer and industry show STRATEGY making its debut at the TIC on 26-28 August.
Read moreThere was a time when going out for a meal was a special treat, a time to catch up with friends or family. A guest writer put the case for phoneless food.
Read moreI’d have more sympathy if it were a parish or town councillor who work for free, but in Telford, the basic allowance for a Borough Councillor is just short of £8,000 per annum. We deserve better.
Read moreWhen I moved to Shropshire four years ago I decided to put my interest and background in science to use to examine the “Shropshire Triangle”.
Read moreWe all love the Shropshire Star and their cute typos, but can you tell a real Star headline from a fake one? Try this fun quiz to test your knowledge and challenge your friends.
Read moreTake our 8 question fun quiz on the Dawley dialect!
Read moreIf, like me, you have been frustrated by the lack of clarity from both the leave and remain teams, I
Read moreA new system which has made it easier for people to pay when they park at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital (RSH) is to be introduced at the Princess Royal Hospital (PRH).
Read moreA brand new Dessert Shop is set to join the Market Pop-up Pitches in helping to rejuvenate Wellington.
Read moreLegal Name Fraud BillBoard. So what are they?
Read moreTake this ‘How Telford are You?’ quiz and see how Telford you are!
Read moreCanadian Automotive company, Magna International Inc. today announced it will build a new world-class aluminium casting facility in Telford.
Read moreTelford used to be dubbed the teenage pregnancy capital of Europe a few yeas ago.
Read moreNHS Improvement has today confirmed the re-appointment of Mr Brian Newman as Non-executive Director of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
Read moreTelford & Wrekin Council leader Kuldip Sahota has announced he is to step down from his position in May 2016.
Read moreThe new Household Recycling Centre located at Hortonwood 60 is part of the waste management contract with Veolia.
Read moreEvery once in a while, you hear about some tunnels that lead from some old manor house to a nearby church or somesuch. More often than not, it’s complete hogwash but near Telford Shopping Centre there is such a tunnel.
Read moreChildren who need ongoing medical treatment after being discharged from hospital in Telford are receiving support in their own homes, thanks to a local business.
Read moreA recent report by British Retail & Local Data Company revealed that Telford had lowest number of independent stores in the UK at around 18%.
Read more[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]It’s been an interesting few months looking at the repercussions of government grant cuts in Telford. Back in January,
Read moreThis will leave Granville and Halesfield as the only CRCs for 170,000 population. Do you think this will increase or decrease the likelyhood of flytipping?
Read moreTelford MP Lucy Allan has criticised the announcement that Future Fit will only be implemented at the by earliest by 2021.
Read moreThe hottest looks for the new season will be hitting the catwalk at Telford Shopping Centre’s Spring Style Show from Friday 8th April to Sunday 10th April.
Read moreShropshire’s award winning animal attraction, Hoo Farm is opening its gates for the 2016 season.
Read moreAfter two previous successful drive in movie events, this unique and iconic experience returns to Telford on Monday 30 May.
Read moreA group of residents have formed a group with the aims of identifying what residents and visitors love about St Georges.
Read moreTaking place on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 July, more than 130 of Britain’s best food producers will descend on the QEII Arena based within Telford Town Park
Read moreLocal sculptor, Jacob Chandler, is making his mark on the world of sculpture by winning a competition held by the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.
Read moreThe lease for the cafe at Bowring Park in Wellington has come up for tender.
Read moreTelford & Wrekin Council’s Job Box programme and the Army will mark National Apprenticeship Week (14–18 MAR) when they host The Apprenticeship Show.
Read moreA local firm of accountants has taken its own leap this February 29th by leasing a shop based on Madeley High Street.
Read moreUpdate: Baby found! Officers were called shortly before 3pm today after receiving a report that a 9-week old baby boy had been taken from his home address, Manor Road in Arleston, Telford.
Read moreBack in September 2015, I ran a poll on the back of an offer of help that Telford and Wrekin Council made to Syrian refugees.
Read moreI 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
Read moreFOI or Freedom of Information act is designed to give ordinary people a chance to get a question answered by
Read moreBoth Colin and Alan live on Shawbirch and work for Tesco, and they are doing this mad 5 day 105 mile challenge.
Read moreAnother Telford supermarket concerned about their car parks being abused is planning on installing ANPR parking cameras to improve access for shoppers.
Read moreBed by David Whitehouse was the most borrowed book in Telford and Wrekin’s libraries during 2014/15 it was revealed. British authors are hugely popular in the region with nine of the Top 10 Most Borrowed Books being by home-grown authors.
Read moreWhen you find yourself on holiday, on a course or even if you, God forbid, move away, you will be asked ‘where are you from?’
Read moreAs a national week of celebrating the most important meal of the day kicks off, one Telford business is looking to prove why a traditionally unhealthy food is now being celebrated as good for you.
Read moreCrowdfunding is a way for everyone to get involved in a project, business or just a bit of fun to buy something unique.
Read moreMore than 118 families in Telford already share their home with foster children.
Read moreParking in Market Street, Wellington has just become easier following a surprise move by owners, Wilkinsons.
Read moreFree Rugby Coaching Sessions offered in Shifnal.
Read moreVote for your favourite Social Media superstars in the Telford-Live! Awards 2016.
Read moreSome film from the fabulous MACE archive of Telford in the 60s, 70s and 80s.
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