Crowdfunder for Bin Kittens launched
Crowdfunder for Bin Kittens launched So many people asked how they could help following the story from Tuesday about the…
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Telford News
News in Telford, Shropshire
Telford intensive care nurse shortlisted for trip of a lifetime.
Telford intensive care nurse shortlisted for trip of a lifetime. Ketley couple Ben & Martha, are both working in the…
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Will the Telford Journal return?
Will the Telford Journal return? Owners of the Shropshire Star & Telford Journal, Midland News Association, is looking at potential…
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West Mercia Chief Constable Anthony Bangham has issued a statement today.
West Mercia Chief Constable Anthony Bangham has issued a statement today. “We appreciate the support that the communities across West…
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New development boost for Wellington
New development boost for Wellington Telford & Wrekin Council will shortly be submitting a planning application for the demolition of…
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Fruit & Veg shop Ram-raid by three people on a Motorcycle
Fruit & Veg shop Ram-raid by three people on a Motorcycle In the early hours of this morning, a motorcycle…
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A campaign to fund 200 Kindles to tackle isolation and loneliness has been boost
A campaign to fund 200 Kindles to tackle isolation and loneliness has been boosted by Wellington Town Council. The council…
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Hi-viz strap idea for those most at risk
Hi-viz strap idea for those most at risk Maria Vanezi writes "our Daughter is high Risk and we take her…
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Shannon is loving life as a front-line carer
Shannon is loving life as a front-line carer Telford College health and social care student Shannon Yorke has joined the…
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Have you missed this?
Have you missed this? Those of you who have ventured out during the lockdown can not have noticed the lack…
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Did you see Bob?
Did you see Bob? Bob the pilot was towing a VE Day banner over the skies of Telford this morning….
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Oakengates gets into the VE Day Spirit
Oakengates gets into the VE Day Spirit Even though many of the shops are closed due to the Covid 19…
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Jonny Kendrick live gig for our NHS!
TELFORD’S VERSION OF LIVE AID! For one night only, JONNY THE KENDRICK, a local legend is picking up his guitar…
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"We have paid several thousands of pounds to live in this area, if you are
"We have paid several thousands of pounds to live in this area, if you are renting, this explains your actions"…
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Co-op and Asda Boost The Wrekin Labour Members Appeal
Co-op and Asda Boost The Wrekin Labour Members Appeal The Co-op at Dawley and Asda at Donnington Wood have volunteered…
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Clucking chaos at KFC
Clucking chaos at KFC A queue of traffic stretching back out to the M54 greeted fried chicken fans in Telford…
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Art competition calls for creative doorstep views
Art competition calls for creative doorstep views Get creative and help create a 2021 calendar with a difference. The Wrekin…
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Lockdown Bingo raises money for good causes
Lockdown Bingo raises money for good causes Telford Neighbourhood Watch group Live Lockdown Bingo has raised £300 for Dawley Food…
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Police search for wanted man
Police search for wanted man West Mercia Police are appealing for help to find 40-year-old Andrew Lever who is wanted…
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Wrekin News 252
Wrekin News published in Digital Format Free, local magazine, The Wrekin News is now available in digital format as normal…
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All change on VE Day Celebrations
All change on VE Day Celebrations Colourful bunting, nostalgic music and a commemorative bugle call will all be part of…
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Cycling in Telford
Dashcam footage of cyclists riding in Telford without any thought for other road users. [fb_vid id=”photo_id”:”221202105843907″”][fb_vid id=”221202105843907″]
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Crooning cosplay cop almost cops crown
Crooning cosplay cop almost cops crown Discover Shropshire & Telford, the tourism board for the area, are celebrating as their…
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Fatal biker crash referred to Police Conduct authority
Fatal biker crash referred to Police Conduct authority The incident happened around 1.40pm yesterday on the A442 Brockton Way in…
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A man has died following a road traffic collision in Telford.
A man has died following a road traffic collision in Telford. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called by police to…
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The tip opens tomorrow, but expect it to be busy
The tip opens tomorrow, but expect it to be busy Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) will be reopened in Telford and…
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Help Towards Vet Treatment For Snowy organized by Leon Smith
Snowy fundraiser hits £500 A campaign to cover vets bills for a Ketley cat who got hit by a car…
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Boozy picnic litter on Telford fields
Boozy picnic litter on Telford fields The vast majority of us are following government advice to stay at home, protect…
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‘Returning to college is the best decision I’ve ever made…’
‘Returning to college is the best decision I’ve ever made…’ It was only after becoming a mother that Lauren Newbold…
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Have you seen the new Thank You messages?
Have you seen the new Thank You messages? Thank you messages have been printed on roads and grass verges around…
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Man robbed of trainers on estate
Man robbed of trainers on estate Police are appealing for witnesses after a robbery in Telford. The robbery happened between…
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Ed Sheeran helps deliver first baby in new Maternity Unit
Ed Sheeran helps deliver first baby in new Maternity Unit Amanda Lovett, 27 from Shrewsbury, has become the first woman…
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Have you seen Kathleen?
Have you seen Kathleen? Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of Kathleen Cutler, 74, from Liskeard, Cornwall. Her…
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Take what you want – donate if you can
Take what you want – donate if you can A Telford school has opened a new ‘community fridge’ to ensure…
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Virtual VE Day planned by Wellington Town Council
Virtual VE Day planned by Wellington Town Council The town has adapted its plans to mark the VE Day 75th…
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Eight appliances at Telford fire
Eight appliances at Telford fire Smoke is billowing across South Telford tonight from a fire on Halesfield and local residents…
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Stop!
Stop! Staff from Wrockwardine Wood CE Junior School have created a video message to it’s children and families to keep…
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Sick of cooking but want to eat healthily in the lockdown?
Sick of cooking but want to eat healthily in the lockdown? Telford based Sofood have started a Meals on wheels…
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Homebase reopens in Telford
Homebase reopens in Telford The Homebase DIY store on Wrekin Retail Park has re-opened for business. Social Distancing measures have…
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Town Centre Altercation – Did you see anything?
Town Centre Altercation – Did you see anything? Detectives are appealing for witnesses to an assault that took place in…
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Anyone found a drone in Arleston?
Anyone found a drone in Arleston? A lad has lost his small drone which he had for his birthday. Looks…
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MC Tel Ford – Vinilla Ice Diss Rap
MC Tel Ford releases latest tune Rapidly rising through the local hip hop scene, MC Tel Ford has recorded an…
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Have you really missed that Nandos?
Have you really missed that Nandos? The roads are void of the Saturday traffic you would normally expect. The High…
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Kids pay tribute to Keyworkers in heartwarming video
Kids pay tribute to Keyworkers in heartwarming video Kids of keyworkers attending Shifnal Primary, made a touching video, in tribute…
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A campaign to encourage people to shop locally has been launched by a Shropshire
A campaign to encourage people to shop locally has been launched by a Shropshire town. The Love Wellington initiative is…
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Telford couple to raise funds for local Donkeys
Telford couple to raise funds for local Donkeys Not just donkeys, but all manner of animals hang out at Scottys…
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Pet owners in Telford warned to be on alert
Pet owners in Telford warned to be on alert A Telford resident had the shock of his life when a…
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So why aren't the council fixing potholes in lockdown?
So why aren't the council fixing potholes in lockdown? Well they are! With the roads less busy than normal during…
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Furloughed Telford administrator has £7,500 worth of bills paid!
Furloughed Telford administrator has £7,500 worth of bills paid! Sarah Hill from Telford had the weekend of her life after…
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All In This Together
All In This Together………. That’s the message from one Telford dance school. As the country tunes in to Joe Wicks…
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Councillor calls on MP to back £29 extra a day for frontline NHS staff
Councillor calls on MP to back £29 extra a day for frontline NHS staff Wrekin parliamentary spokesperson for the Liberal…
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Starlink Satellites visible from Telford tonight.
Starlink Satellites visible from Telford tonight. Check out the skies for a view of Elon Musks 40 Starlink Satellites appearing…
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‘Don’t Stop’ – The Virtual Band | Lockdown Cover
Local theatre groups offer message of hope Members from Little Theatre Donnington, Tadlop, Belfrey Theatre and Whitchurch Amateur Operatic and…
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Telford 2020 Photography Project
Telford 2020 Photography Project Steve Bowers, Telford historian, is collecting photos of our town as part of a project to…
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Contribute your lockdown stories
Contribute your lockdown stories A Wellington entertainer has launched a social writing project to document what the people of the…
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Arrests follow discovery of suspected illegal abattoir on Telford estate.
Arrests follow discovery of suspected illegal abattoir on Telford estate. Police are urging people to report suspicious sales of meat…
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Nice 2 metre, 2 metres, nice!
Nice 2 metre, 2 metres, nice! Markings to help people understand the social distancing we should all be observing when…
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Police chase results in arrest
Police chase results in arrest A car failed to stop for Police on Brookside today and ended up crashing into…
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Telford applauds the NHS
Telford applauds the NHS In Ketley, Alex has pulled out his gear and joined the rest of Telford in paying…
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Thank you to the NHS
Thank you to the NHS Telford & Wrekin Council together with partners Balfour Beatty have prepared a special thank you…
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