Van fire near Telford Centre
Shropshire Fire and Rescue were called out to a van fire this lunchtime at Hollinsgate, close to Telford Shopping Centre….
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Niche film slots at indie cinema
Wellington Orbit, Telford’s only independent cinema, has launched its latest initiative, Orbit Mid-week Wonders, aimed at providing audiences access to…
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New interim CEO installed at Hospital Trust
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (SaTH) NHS Trust has announced the appointment of Jo Williams as its interim Chief Executive…
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Discovery Trail detectives invited to Shifnal
The Shifnal Discovery Trail is running until the end of August and aims to get people exploring the town whilst…
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£4million Cannabis grow discovered
More than 5,000 cannabis plants with an estimated street value of £4.3million were discovered at an industrial estate in Telford….
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Battle of Britain warplanes over Telford
Look up this weekend, you have not one, but two chances to see some iconic WWII planes in the skies over Telford.
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Stalking victims speak out
In the last month, two Telford men have been jailed for stalking offences, and control and coercion. Headlines grab attention. but who’s telling the survivors stories?
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Telford History: Ironbridge Without The Towers
This is one of a series of sixties photos from Mark Richardson. It’s the power station at Ironbridge before…
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Telford History: Glynwedd Foundry
Back in the 60s, manufacturing was a tough business, and none more so than foundry work. This photo is a…
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Telford History: Glynwedd Sports & Social
Work hard, play hard. Glynwedd had a social club and this photo is a sixties band entertaining the audience. That’s…
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Telford History: Cuckoo Oak
Another from the amazing archive of Mark Richardson. Cuckoo Oak from the mid-sixties. Look at the building on the left!
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Telford History: The Anstice
This is another corker from Mark Richardson. It’s Madeley, two High Streets ago! The Anstice is on the right.
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Telford History: Madeley High Street
Another of Madeley High St from Mark Richardson. Again the Anstice right at the top of the picture.
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Telford History: Ironbridge Cooling Towers
The photographer appears in this picture atop the partially built cooling tower at Ironbridge. Huge thank you to Mark Richardson…
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Telford History: Ice Skating on the Severn
Here is your photographer extraordinaire casually skating on the Severn at Buildwas in a suit. Thanks again to Mark Richardson…
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Telford History: Coracle
This is another from Mark Richardsons archive. A beautifully framed shot from the days when you looked down the viewfinder…
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Telford History: Coalbrookdale
A photo taken in Coalbrookdale, near where Enginuity is now. Wonder what they were doing?
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Telford History: Cuckoo Oak Service Station
The old BP Cuckoo Oak Service Station at Tweedale. In 1965, petrol was 64p a gallon (4.4litres).
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Telford History: Bridgnorth Rd, Tweedale
Looking up Bridgnorth Rd, Tweedale. The Cuckoo Oak has been replaced with a more modern pub, and the building…
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Telford History: Eustace Rogers & Coracle
Eustace Rogers Jr in his coracle, paddling up the Severn at Ironbridge in the 60s. Rich colours really make…
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Telford History: Dale End, Coalbrookdale
This photo from Mark Richardsons collection shows a view up Dale End, Coalbrookdale.
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Telford History: Park Street Madeley
This is another photo from Mark Richardsons collection. A rare shot of Park St, Madeley in the 60s. Do you…
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