Amber Hayden with Jared Jackson, Gareth Owain David Thomas, and Telford
College’s director of vocational studies, Andy Turner (Pic: Bob Machin / Rocking Snaps)
Telford College has formed a partnership with a film and TV production company which will give valuable work experience to its media and music students.
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With Jack’s magic beans in hand, you’ll journey through the house in search of “Jack and the Beanstalk”, but in true panto style, a few wrong turns could land you in another story altogether.
With Jack’s magic beans in hand, you’ll journey through the house in search of “Jack and the Beanstalk”, but in true panto style, a few wrong turns could land you in another story altogether.
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The area in Donnington where a healthcare company wants a residential home for children. Picture: Google Maps
A parish council has given its qualified support to controversial plans to turn a house in Donnington into a care home for two children.
Read moreJason Trundle, aged 51, of no fixed abode, was charged with murder, preventing a lawful burial and fraud by false representation.
Read moreThe “temporary” road closure along Rock Road and Colliers Way to prepare the way for the new store began in July and had been due to end on August 28.
Read moreThe collision happened around 5:40am on the B5061 near Atcham when a Honda motorbike and Mini Aceman collided.
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An impression of the new look Lawley Community Centre. Picture: Telford & Wrekin Council/Lawley and Overdale Parish Council
The clerk said 118 responses support a new building but 84 do not.
The results showed that a majority do not want their council tax to rise to help pay for it.
Read moreAnyone interested in the new homes at the Gower can reserve a property now through Nuplace, the Council’s wholly owned housing company.
Prices start at £960 for a 2 bed house.
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Sign up for a spot on one of our upcoming Open Days throughout Autumn 2025 at both our HIGFORD (TF11 9ES) and WESTON (TF11 8NE) sites!
Sign up for a spot on one of our upcoming Open Days throughout Autumn 2025 at both our HIGFORD (TF11 9ES) and WESTON (TF11 8NE) sites!
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This special edition of the Aston Villa Foundation Medal Challenge marks the first time a past player will be commemorated through the initiative.
Fans and supporters are invited to take on a physical challenge themed around Atkinson’s famous number 10 shirt
This special edition of the Aston Villa Foundation Medal Challenge marks the first time a past player will be commemorated through the initiative.
Read moreAn official notice of a casual vacancy has been announced by the parish council to see if there is interest in holding a contested election.
There has not been a contested election in the parish for some years.
Read moreDespite the challenges, there was some positive news on turnover and profitability confidence.
There was a 10% jump in firms reporting a rise in turnover, and a 6% increase in those seeing an upturn in profits.
Read moreHave you seen Scott Parkin who is wanted on recall to prison?
The 40-year-old is described as white, with dark hair and has links to the Telford area.
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The new modular units are being placed on a former staff car park at the rear of Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Picture: Google Maps
“This has cost Joe Public £5.8million but they should be open and honest about it. It only needed a line of two in the annual report.”
Read moreBlack Sheep Coffee never came, but thirsty Telfordians can look forward to a cup of coffee delivered by another brand in that very location.
Read moreThe UK-based, family owned toilet and tissue paper company, in Stafford Park 10, wants to add side extensions to its storage, manufacturing and office facility and invest in larger, automated lines.
Read moreThis is a wonderful way to find quality items at affordable prices while supporting environmental sustainability through reuse.
Read moreA Telford parish council has agreed to pay the cost of checking a church’s gravestones in the aftermath of the tragic death of a boy in Lancashire.
Read moreA new independent shop, Yellow by Keep it Local, is set to open its doors in Telford Shopping Centre this week.
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West Mercia Police along with officers from Dyfed-Powys Police carried out a series of warrants at addresses in Broseley, Cross Houses and Telford, where seven men were arrested in connection with the thefts.
West Mercia Police along with officers from Dyfed-Powys Police carried out a series of warrants at addresses in Broseley, Cross Houses and Telford, where seven men were arrested in connection with the thefts.
Read moreThe office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) John Campion has issued a statement to clarify details of a…
Read moreThe Trek Rail 5 e-bike was chained up outside Costa Coffee in Southwater when it was taken.
Read moreKelly Riedel, head of member success at the Chamber, said: “Our autumn expo is always one of the highlights of our events calendar.”
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Tara Simmons-Fullwood, Hadley Park House Hotel, with winners Mark Samuel and Stephanie Gordon and Amanda Round, Sales and Marketing Manager, Hadley Park House Hotel.
“Our dream honeymoon would be in Mexico and thanks to Hadley Park House Hotel, we can now afford to do exactly what we want and plan the trip of a lifetime.”
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Since completing the course, Rachael has achieved associate membership with the CIPD, and will soon be undertaking an MSc in strategic human resource management to continue building her knowledge.
Since completing the course, Rachael has achieved associate membership with the CIPD, and will soon be undertaking an MSc in strategic human resource management to continue building her knowledge.
Read moreThe petition was launched to give Telford the opportunity to voice their concerns over the capped hours.
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Pre-production vehicles produced at RBSL’s Telford manufacturing facility undergo a series of trials. (Pic: RBSL)
The data gathered will now be used to refine the vehicle’s design and will also be used to programme a new Turret Test Rig at the Telford facility.
Read moreThe driver, described as a white man in his 40s who was dressed in black with a snood and a flat cap, fled the scene on foot.
Read moreA Hadley convenience store, which has been a community hub for decades, has celebrated a complete refurbishment and 35 years of service. Julie Kaur of Jules Convenience marked the occasion at a grand opening event with family, friends, and customers.
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Aviramp has supplied new, fully electric step-free ramps for use by Aurigny at Southampton and London Gatwick.
World-leading accessible aircraft ramp manufacturer Aviramp has won new orders close to home after strengthening its partnership with Guernsey airline Aurigny.
Read moreThe new chief executive of a Telford-based education trust says he is ‘immensely proud’ to have taken on the role.
Read moreExotic Zoo is also launching its first evening experience with a Nighttime Spooktacular, where visitors can experience the zoo as darkness falls.
Witches, vampires, and zombie characters will lurk in the haunted woods, where families can ‘trick or treat’.
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Olivia Colman in THE ROSES. Photo by Jaap Buitendijk, Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2025 Searchlight Pictures All Rights Reserved.
The Roses delivers a masterclass in dark comedy, propelled by the impeccable performances of Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman.
Read moreA Spanish fashion brand is set to open a new store in Telford Shopping Centre, bringing its range of clothing and accessories to the town.
Mango will be located in the Fashion Quarter, occupying a unit on New Row.
Read moreThe Public Recognition Award recognises teams or individuals who have made a remarkable contribution and show exceptional compassion and dedication in their role.
Read moreRock Road, which was due to reopen before the start of the new school term, has remained shut due to issues with a water main that will supply the new Lidl store.
Read moreA new outdoor clothing and equipment store is opening its doors on Forge Retail Park in Telford.
Mountain Warehouse, a retailer specialising in walking, hiking, and ski wear, is set to open tomorrow.
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Hot on the heels of their practice nights earlier this week, the team have announced that they will be swinging open the doors, 3 days earlier than planned at 4pm today Friday 12th September.
Hot on the heels of their practice nights earlier this week, the team have announced that they will be swinging open the doors, 3 days earlier than planned at 4pm today Friday 12th September.
The new restaurant and bar, which is situated in Priorslee, was originally due to open next Monday, but guests can now get their BBQ fix a few days early as the team open their second smokehouse in the county later today.
Read moreOfficers are appealing to identify the people pictured as they believe they could help with their enquiries into five shop…
Read morePlanners have ruled that a proposal to use 16 car parking spaces at a Telford retail park for electric vehicle charging infrastructure is not permitted development.
Read moreCouncillors have overwhelmingly approved a controversial plan to turn four properties in Telford into children’s care homes.
Read moreThe prestigious new title will help to attract further research and investment, creating an exciting environment for academic and clinical advancement. It will also help the trust to deliver high quality care.
Read moreOfficers recovered a quantity of cannabis, suspected counterfeit cash, and multiple mobile phones from the address.
Read moreA Telford school’s flat roof caused some confusion for a high-tech laser system used to create a flood map, planning documents show.
Read moreRecord numbers of 50,000 people turned out at this year’s Telford Balloon Fiesta, it has been announced. The skies above…
Read moreHospital chiefs in Shropshire are planning a massive shake-up of public assets as they seek to reduce a £114 million maintenance…
Read more“No-one’s come to speak here. 71 people commented on Facebook, where are they? This is the place to speak.”
Read moreEmployers across the region were today urged to throw their weight behind new moves to transform work experience for youngsters….
Read moreHealth organisations in Shropshire are planning to be able to cope with a ‘super surge’ triple whammy of respiratory illness, workforce gaps and infection outbreaks this winter.
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Telford MP “honoured and proud” to be appointed Private Parliamentary Secretary to Defence Secretary John Healey
Telford MP “honoured and proud” to be appointed Private Parliamentary Secretary to Defence Secretary John Healey
Read moreTelford Shopping Centre is set to welcome a new retailer, Kenji, which offers a range of East-Asian inspired products. The…
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Pictured: Shekera Lodge - School Organisation Manager at the Council, Joanne Edwards - Acting Headteacher at Millbrook Primary School, Fiona Gibbs, Senior Project Manager at BIT Group, Councillor Shirley Reynolds, Alexa Dunn, Assistant Headteacher at Haughton School, Jamie Evans, Construction Director at Pave Aways and Sorcha Elliott - Assistant Headteacher at Millbrook Primary school
A specialist hub for children with special educational needs is nearing completion at Millbrook Primary School.
Read moreA decision on awarding a new contract for child and adolescent health services in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin will be made behind closed doors, it has been confirmed.
Read moreLidl says it is on track to open its new Telford store ‘just in time for Christmas’. So that’s straight in with the Halloween stock then.
Read moreOfcom’s new Telford licence invites applications for small-scale DAB radio, enhancing opportunities for local and community broadcasters.
Read moreTelford Firefighter Chris Short was based at Telford Central fire station but had worked around the midlands and was well…
Read moreResidents have moved into 18 new affordable homes in Telford, part of a £3.3 million regeneration project supporting local jobs and community.
Read morePolice towed a dangerously parked van in Lawley, addressing resident complaints.
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The Poundland in Newport is closing, leaving the one in Telford Shopping Centre the only option for Poundland fans.
Poundland faces store closures, including Newport and Telford, while struggling financially under Gordon Brothers’ management after a recent restructure.
Read moreA new planning application for signs that Lidl wants to use at a new Telford supermarket is the latest step…
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