Learn how Malaysian gamblers use mobile apps to place live football bets, focusing on timing, features, and informed in-play decision making.
Learn how Malaysian gamblers use mobile apps to place live football bets, focusing on timing, features, and informed in-play decision making.
Read moreWrexham AFC runs on generational memory and a 160-year-old ground. CS2 fandom runs on VOD reviews and global streams. A supporter who follows both explains what each side is missing and what happens when they share the same screen
Read more“How many children come out of school and within a year of going into a home they get into financial difficulty?
“I was quite well educated but I got myself into difficulty 50 years ago because there was nobody to teach me how to manage money and how to look after a home.
Read moreA local resident has been hit with a significant fine after a large pile of rubbish was dumped in Lawley. Evidence found at the scene and CCTV footage from a nearby school helped enforcement officers track down the source following a private event.
Read morePlanning agents Iceni Projects Limited have told planners that there will be no significant adverse impact on nearby properties.
Read moreHollinswood and Randlay Parish Council was told that the flytipping at Deercote after Christmas posed a “difficult time” in finding the organisation responsible for clearing it up.
Parish clerk Katrina Baker told Monday’s full council meeting that the fly tip pile “ended up absolutely huge” and included mattresses, some furniture and Christmas trees.
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Pictured from left are Dr Haider Al-Khateeb, Beckie Bosworth, DS Craig Edwards, Sarah Davies, Lawrence Wood, and Dan Vaughan
Dan Vaughan, business change consultant at Capgemini, urged employers not to ‘outsource their thinking’ as they strive to adopt fast-developing artificial intelligence platforms.
Read moreWellington’s high street has a brand new addition as a local entrepreneur officially opens the doors to his dream business. From exotic animals on the top floor to specialist supplies below, see why even the Mayor was brave enough to get hands-on during the grand opening.
Read moreA “hidden gem” in Telford Town Park is being transformed into a sanctuary for local wildlife thanks to a new bridge and a dedicated team of volunteers. Find out how this man-made island is being brought back to life and which local businesses are helping the project take flight.
Read moreHere are the Crown Players dressed up and ready to go as Goldilocks and the Three Bears takes to the stage this week…
Read moreLocal businesses are being offered a free opportunity to stay ahead of new procurement laws and boost their chances of winning big contracts at a town centre workshop this month.
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Former Newport Town Councillor Rodney Pitt. Picture: Councillor Rodney Pitt's councillor Facebook page.
Rodney Pitt had served as a town councillor for a number of years but resigned on February 9.
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Read moreThe next HR in Focus session will be held on Tuesday February 24, from 9.30am to 11.30am, at The Shropshire in Muxton, Telford.
Read moreStudents from Burton Borough School in Newport have been putting their culinary skills to the test as part of this year’s Rotary Young Chef Competition.
Read moreResidents in Shifnal will see their town council precept going up by over 11 per cent after councillors finally approved it.
Initially, the precept – the contribution received from council tax – was going to be £670,411. That would have represented a rise of 16.71 per cent, or an increase of £26.73 a year for a band D property.
Read moreTelford & Wrekin Council’s Budget for 2026-27 will commit £150 million to looking after people most in need, equivalent to 70p in every £1 the Council spends used to support vulnerable children, people with disabilities and older adults living in the Borough.
Read moreA 19-year-old from Hadley has appeared in court after being caught behind the wheel of a Nissan X-Trail. The sentencing follows several offences committed last summer, resulting in a fresh driving ban and a financial penalty.
Read moreA major local housing provider has announced plans to recruit more than a dozen new apprentices this year following a massive surge in applications. From site construction to office-based roles, find out how this award-nominated scheme is helping local people kickstart their careers across Telford and Shropshire.
Read moreTelford’s history and its future took centre stage in Parliament this week as MP Shaun Davies name-checked several local legends and businesses during a key debate. From history preservation to community support, find out which local heroes received a special mention in the House of Commons.
Read morePaul Watling was welcomed back to the cabinet at Telford & Wrekin Council on Thursday to resume his position as the portfolio holder for adult social care and health.
Read moreA “dangerous individual” has been jailed for 15 years following a series of serious offences in Telford. Police have praised the bravery of the victim after the sentencing at Shrewsbury Crown Court.
Read moreTelford Zoo urges locals to buy tickets for their big summer event to support them through the winter months.
Night Time at the Zoo is a family-friendly after-hours experience at Exotic Zoo with live music, food and drinks, where you can party alongside the zoo’s nocturnal animals.
Read moreEmergency services have been dealing with an incident at Shray Hill this morning after a vehicle rolled over. Fire crews from Wellington attended the scene alongside police and paramedics.
Read moreA Gloucester man stole from a Telford Co-op, even walking away with a charity collection tin. He has now appeared in court to face the consequences of his April offences.
Read moreFamilies are speaking out over major changes to a long-running disability youth group in Telford, raising concerns over new weekly fees, building safety, and the impact of sudden changes on neurodivergent members.
Read moreNew owners of the 1,400 sq metre site at East Road, Ketley Bank, have applied to Telford & Wrekin Council for permission to build two two-bed and one three-bed properties on the land.
Read more‘The Warrior Queen’ from Telford is a familiar sight on TV and social media but this week she received her sentence in court for driving with cocaine in her system.
Read moreA Hadley man has appeared before Magistrates for sentencing after deliberately breaching a long-standing court order and being found in possession of an indecent image of a child. Read more to see the court’s decision on his sentence and the strict requirements he must now follow.
Read moreAfter being described as a ‘nightmare’ and a ‘joke’ by Cllr White, new parking options and a transport link between the Princess Royal Hospital and the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital were revealed at a meeting today.
Read moreThe All Nations Inn has brewed a very special batch of their seasonal pale ale, Eliza Lewis, as part of the global International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day (IWCBD) project. and the beer will be officially launched at the pub at 3pm on Wednesday 18th February.
Read moreTelford could soon be reconnected to London by rail as a new bid for direct services gains high-level government backing. After a previous rejection, the latest plans for the Wrexham, Shropshire and Midlands Railway now include a key local stop—find out which station has been added to the route and what the Transport Secretary said in Parliament.
Read moreLandowners in Telford & Wrekin have been complaining that their sites have not been included as possible land for housebuilding in the all important local plan, a meeting heard.
Councillors were debating the creation of new local nature reserves in the borough when the Conservative opposition leader compared that to the local plan “concreting over swathes of the countryside.”
Read moreSurgeons at the Princess Royal Hospital have hit a new milestone in cutting down waiting lists. Using a high-speed approach to routine operations, the team managed to treat dozens of patients in a single day—see how they are getting people through the doors faster than before.
Read more5 Star Windows & Conservatories is looking to take on fitters, designers, surveyors and sales specialists to work at its new state-of-the-art showroom in St Georges, which is due to open in May.
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Pictured at the launch event, from left, are Deborah Mitchell of Heaven, Jodie Allen, Ella Cox, Pippa Eley and Holly Wilkinson
The college has teamed up with locally based cosmetics company Heaven to supply skincare products, and with leading global brand L’Oréal for its professional haircare range.
Read moreFinance assistant apprentice Chloe Symms is now in her second year at the Chamber’s Telford offices, while Grace Bywater is in her first year as an events and training apprentice.
They sat down with the Chamber’s marketing co-ordinator – and former apprentice – Ella Preece to reflect on their journeys so far.
Read moreOne of Telford’s major employers is looking for its next generation of talent as applications open for several high-value apprenticeship roles. With a brand new career pathway added for 2026, this is a massive opportunity for local people to work on major defence projects for the British Army.
Read moreEmergency services attended a crash in Horsehay this afternoon after a car ended up in woodland. A woman was treated by paramedics at the scene following a medical episode.
Read moreOver 70 stall holders are preparing to take over a Telford Town Centre venue this Sunday. If you are looking for unique, handmade gifts that you won’t find on the high street, this indoor event is worth a visit.
Read moreThe 27-year-old focused his attention on the Co-op and Shell garages, stealing goods worth more than £1,100 in total.
The haul included San Miguel, Weston’s Cider and mince pies.
Read moreSports fans in Madeley will notice a significant change, with the installation of modernised TV screens and sound systems showing Sky Sports and TNT Sports. The pub has also introduced a new dedicated darts zone and a pool table to enhance its “competitive socialising” offering.
Read moreMagistrates noted that the crimes were particularly serious as they occurred while Knight was already subject to two existing community orders. However, they opted for a three-month prison sentence, suspended for 12 months, stating that rehabilitation would be better served in the community.
Read moreWellington is preparing for the return of its famous pancake race this half term. Local businesses are lining up to take part in a morning of “crazy games” in the heart of the town—find out how you can join the fun or volunteer for this year’s Shrove Tuesday celebrations.
Read moreWith the Winter Olympics currently capturing public attention, Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin is inviting local people aged 50 and over to try their hand at curling – without venturing to icy climates!
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Worryingly, only a third of respondents are confident the government understands skills and the support young people need to gain employment.
A new report has highlighted a “worrying” trend among young people in our region regarding their future careers. Thousands could be missing out on high-paid roles due to a lack of local awareness and “poor” advice.
Read moreWellington’s Post Office in Market Street is set to close its doors on Monday evening (February 16) following the resignation of the current temporary operator.
Read moreItems taken during the spree included skincare serums, dental products, and razors, with the total value of the stolen goods reaching approximately £2,200.
One of the largest hauls took place on 24 January this year, when skincare and other products worth £600 were taken.
Read morePlans for the proposed property on a mowed field near the confluence of the rivers Strine and Tern show it having a pool and pool terrace, a sunken yoga patio, garage and parking, and outdoor areas with landscaping.
Read moreHis list of offences also included a course of conduct that put a man in fear of violence and an incident where he pushed and punched a pet dog.
Read moreTelford & Wrekin Council paid its 14 most senior officials a total of more than £1.6 million in the last financial year, documents show.
Read moreA breath test revealed he had 68 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, nearly double the legal limit of 35 microgrammes.
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Celebrating the accreditation are, from left, deputy head Stuart Sprague, year seven pupil Kit French, principal Julie Bravo, and year 10 pupil Noah Wise.
Queensway Specialist School has been accredited with NAS for several years, but the advanced status means the school is now among a select group of organisations recognised at the highest possible level.
Read moreOrganised by the local MP for 20th Feb, the event is intended to give residents a chance to discuss their experiences with services ahead of a planned government consultation on SEND funding and reform.
Booking details on website, link in comments.
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Adam Corfield, head of global sales at Aviramp with Ireland West Airport’s ground services manager Tim Wallace and head of airport operations & commercial services John McCarthy
The UK-based company – global leader in the manufacture of step-free aircraft boarding ramps – says a new solar-powered ramp supplied to Ireland West Airport is already proving a huge success.
Read moreMatt Damon exposes Netflix storytelling guidelines on Joe Rogan podcast. Why streaming platforms want plot repetition, action openings, and how phone habits reshape film structure.
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Read moreCannabis remains the primary concern for local youngsters, accounting for 30 of the cases. Alcohol was the second most common issue with 25 cases, while cocaine and ecstasy each accounted for five.
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The scheme, run in conjunction with Telford & Wrekin Council, offers money to projects which benefit the local community or environment.
Since the waste contract began in 2014, the scheme has handed out more than £178,000 to 208 different projects across the borough.
Telford Community Basketball CIC was among the successful applicants, securing money for their Hoops for Health project which uses sport to improve wellbeing for young people.
Read moreBrandauer, one of the world’s leading metal stamping and tooling specialists, worked with Bruderer UK to specify and install a new BSTA510-150B2 press and associated ancillary equipment, capable of producing millions of precision razor frames every week.
Read moreA Telford man has been handed an 11-and-a-half-year sentence following the death of 58-year-old Paul Wilkins in April 2022.
David Lane, of Portley Road in Dawley was yesterday (Monday 9 February) sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court.
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