Hadley cannabis grow discovered
Police in Hadley were alerted to a disturbance in Haybridge Avenue, Hadley yesterday. Officers attended and discovered an active cannabis…
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Telford News
News in Telford, Shropshire
Work set to start on new Sixth Form Centre at Station Quarter
Work is set to start on a new Sixth Form Centre at Station Quarter – bringing another outstanding education facility…
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Child NHS Dental Slots available
New slots available for children (up to 16yrs) for NHS checkups, at Station House Dental Practice. Please call (01952 610061)…
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Skills event for employers to unveil new Telford partnership
A new partnership to help employers in Telford and Wrekin access the skills and training support they need will be…
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Burton Borough teacher takes top mentoring award
A Shropshire teacher has been officially recognised for his incredible mentoring skills and his support for colleagues. Rick Kelso-Davies is…
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Stacey Solomon’s Sort Your Life Out looking for locals to take part
Hit BBC One show Sort Your Life Out is back and looking for families or shared households in Telford to…
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Sexual assault in Woodside, Telford
West Mercia Police Officers are appealing for witnesses after a woman was sexually assaulted in Woodside, Telford today (Monday 3…
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Midlands Air Ambulance to benefit from awards night fundraising
Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has chosen the Midlands Air Ambulance to benefit from its charity fundraising efforts at this summer’s…
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“The cars should be towed away”
The Wrekin was busy on Sunday and walkers were parking their cars obstructing the cycle lane, blocking it completely. A…
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Telford Primary School Celebrates Positive SIAMS Report
The Headteacher at Coalbrookdale & Ironbridge Church of England (CE) Primary School, Mrs Mandy Dhaliwal, has expressed her pride having…
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Demand for decarbonisation solutions fuel new jobs at iconsys
15 new jobs are set to be created at a fast-growing control and automation specialist as it looks to exploit…
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Worried about the changes to hospital services?
A series of drop-in sessions for communities announced for the first half of 2025 The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital (SaTH)…
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Telford rogue builder took life savings and pension from customers
A Telford builder has been sent to prison for over 5 years after defrauding a series of customers. Steven Bailey,…
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Guilty: Five years for dangerous driver who tried to evade the law
Unlicenced and under the influence of drugs, drug dealer Ahmed Lal from King Street in Wellington was speeding and driving…
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Teenage girl snatched by Quetico Monster!
Relax, no one has been snatched, but this super article was written by Noel Kratofil in year 6 at the…
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School is ‘bursting with pride’ after Bugsy Malone performances
Newport’s Burton Borough School transported audiences back to the roaring 1920s as students put on their first full-scale musical production…
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Wheelie Bins dropped on A442 from bridge
Officers have released CCTV images after a wheelie bin was dropped from a bridge in Telford, which struck a vehicle….
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Police appeal for help following Telford shop thefts
West Mercia Police Officers are appealing to identify the people pictured as they believe they could help with their enquiries…
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School celebrates official opening
A Telford and Wrekin borough school has celebrated the completion of its recent multi-million-pound expansion with an official opening this…
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Behind the scenes with Lionesses kit man Kevin
The ‘kit man’ for the England’s women’s football team gave a fascinating insight into life behind the scenes in the…
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Car ran into Telford house
Shropshire Fire and Rescue were called to a house in Pauline Close, Ketley last night after reports of a car…
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Falls Prevention Classes Keep Over-65s Active and Independent
Telford and Wrekin residents over the age of 65 are benefiting from a series of Falls Prevention Exercise classes developed…
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Access Sport Partner with Ella Toone to Launch National Women’s Football Education Programme
Access Sport have partnered with Manchester United and England midfielder Ella Toone to launch a brand new Women’s Football education…
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All aboard for the on-demand travel system
Telford & Wrekin Council has announced the launch of a new demand-responsive transport (DRT) app that will change travel around…
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Freedom of the Town awarded
Last Friday, Great Dawley Town Council awarded the Freedom of the Town to two individuals, Lord Kuldip Sahota and Mandie…
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Telford College is rated as Good by Ofsted
Telford College has been awarded an overall rating of ‘Good’ following its latest Ofsted inspection. Every aspect of the college’s…
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Telford line-dancing group shortlisted for national awards
Lawley Village Line Dance Club has been shortlisted for two national awards in the UK Line Dance Awards 2024. Following…
Read moreCommunity grant fund to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day launched
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War and 80 years since communities came…
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Storm Eowyn: Tree down in Telford
Strong winds are bringing disruption to the North of the UK, Scotland and Northern Ireland but Telford has not escaped…
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25th anniversary of Chamber awards will be ‘the greatest show’
Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has officially launched its annual business awards – promising to lay on ‘the greatest show’ for…
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[AD] What a successful few weeks it’s been for Amigo’s!
It’s been a pleasure to have welcomed so many furry friends through our door. We are now pleased to share…
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Residents urged to report obstructive fallen trees
Since multiple storms hit Telford and Wrekin this winter – and another on the way – the council has been…
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Health survey launched by MP
To help ensure the voices of people in Telford are heard during the ongoing national healthcare reforms, Shaun Davies MP…
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Environmental investments paying off for FSP
A leading steel fabrication company is looking ahead to 2025 with confidence as key investments at its Telford base start…
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Former place of worship in Telford set to be sold for redevelopment
Bond Wolfe has been instructed to sell a former place of worship in Bank Road, Dawley, in Telford, which has…
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McPhillips builds on diamond year with multi-million project pipeline
Award-winning Shropshire constructor McPhillips (Wellington) Ltd is building on the success of its milestone 60th year, kicking off 2025 with a…
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Holocaust survivor tells his powerful story to students
A Holocaust survivor has shared his powerful life story with a group of nearly 300 Shropshire students, describing his time…
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Police and hotels work in partnership to keep children safe
Officers in Shropshire carried out covert ‘mystery shopper’ visits to several Shropshire hotels over the weekend as part of a…
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Aviramp celebrates record year – and looks forward to bumper 2025
UK aviation specialist Aviramp is celebrating a record-breaking 2024 – and looking forward to continued growth over the next 12…
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Weston kickstarts new year with luxury dine and stay experiences
A stately home on the Shropshire/Staffordshire border is kickstarting the new year with a series of luxury dine and stay…
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Power-packed line-up for International Women’s Day event
Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has unveiled a power-packed line-up of speakers for a special event to celebrate International Women’s Day….
Read moreLandlord of Brookside flats fined more than £7,000
In a case brought to court by the local authority’s private sector housing team, landlord Gunes Ata was found guilty…
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Three year High Street ban for threatening staff
A man known for terrorising people on a Telford high street has been handed a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO)…
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Thousands raised for charity by rally race in memory of Wolverhampton-born British champion
A memorial race to commemorate the achievements of a Wolverhampton-born rally car driver has raised £10,000 for charity. The John…
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New Filtermist MD targets domestic and global opportunities
The UK’s leading manufacturer of LEV extraction systems has made a high-profile appointment to help it target new opportunities at…
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Tributes paid to ‘deeply respected’ transport campaigner
A Telford businessman who made national headlines when nearly two million people signed his petition against plans to introduce road…
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New CT Scanner suite proposed
Haygate Vets owner CVS has submitted plans to invest in an extension to the front of the current premises that…
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Entries now open for 2025 High Sheriff of Shropshire Awards
The search is on for young people across Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin who are dedicated to helping their local…
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Have you seen Danika and Charlotte?
Police in North Wales have growing concerns for 15-year-old Danika (left) and 14-year-old Charlotte (right), who have been missing from…
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Police appeal for help following Telford shop thefts
Officers are appealing to identify the people pictured as they believe they could help with their enquiries into five shop…
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“I felt like I was part of something and made loads of friends”
Telford and Wrekin teen turns his life around thanks to council’s free footy sessions Kyran Purohit, 17, is a coach…
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Fire at Wellington Shop
Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service were alerted last night to reports of a building fire at Chelseas Dry Cleaners on…
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Noyce and World Champion-winning bike reunited at Telford
The first-ever Honda World Championship-winning motocross bike, Graham Noyce’s legendary 1979 RC500, will be showcased at The Classic Dirt Bike…
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Burton Borough students raise cash for town youth project
Students from Burton Borough School in Newport have raised cash for a volunteer-run youth project in the town. They took…
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M54 Collision – Severe delays this morning
A crash this morning closed one lane of the M54 heading towards Telford between J2 to J3. This photo sent…
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Six years for Telford dealer
A drug dealer has been sentenced to six years in prison for his role in supplying class A drugs in…
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Seven years for Woodside man
A Telford man has been jailed for seven years for possession of a firearm. Endean Palmer, 34, of Hammerfields, Woodside,…
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Tragedy on the A5
One man has died, and four other people have been injured in a multi-vehicle collision in Shrewsbury this morning. West…
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Growth for change at Telford-based finance business
Novuna Business Cash Flow, which provides cash flow finance solutions to SMEs and larger corporate entities across a wide range…
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GoFundMe launched following house fire
Shropshire Fire and Rescue were called to a property in Smallwood, Sutton Hill yesterday where they extinguished a fire in…
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