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Newport CE Junior School has opened a new hub for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) after refurbishing a building on the school grounds.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-send-hub-for-newport-ce-junior-school/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-send-hub-for-newport-ce-junior-school/
October 2, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Newport CE Junior School has opened a new hub for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) after refurbishing a building on the school grounds.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-send-hub-for-newport-ce-junior-school/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-send-hub-for-newport-ce-junior-school/
Apley Farm Shop, located on the A442 between Telford and Bridgnorth, will open its pumpkin patch on October 11. It will then host a special half-term event for local families.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/pick-your-own-pumpkin/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/pick-your-own-pumpkin/
October 2, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Apley Farm Shop, located on the A442 between Telford and Bridgnorth, will open its pumpkin patch on October 11. It will then host a special half-term event for local families.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/pick-your-own-pumpkin/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/pick-your-own-pumpkin/
There are 24 participating businesses in Wellington, with six of these based in the Wellington Market area where ‘bonus’ witches will be appearing on market days.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/wellington-trail-brings-halloween-fun/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/wellington-trail-brings-halloween-fun/
October 2, 2025 at 10:15 AM
There are 24 participating businesses in Wellington, with six of these based in the Wellington Market area where ‘bonus’ witches will be appearing on market days.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/wellington-trail-brings-halloween-fun/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/wellington-trail-brings-halloween-fun/
Wombridge and Lawley primary schools were two of 300 schools across the country to be given a slice of £37million for new nursery provision.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/two-brand-new-nurseries-for-telford/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/two-brand-new-nurseries-for-telford/
October 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Wombridge and Lawley primary schools were two of 300 schools across the country to be given a slice of £37million for new nursery provision.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/two-brand-new-nurseries-for-telford/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/two-brand-new-nurseries-for-telford/
A property owner who claimed that he was being ‘discriminated’ against when planners slapped an enforcement notice on a Wellington shop’s UPVC windows has lost his case at appeal.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/upvc-windows-ban-is-an-open-and-shut-case/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/upvc-windows-ban-is-an-open-and-shut-case/
October 2, 2025 at 8:15 AM
A property owner who claimed that he was being ‘discriminated’ against when planners slapped an enforcement notice on a Wellington shop’s UPVC windows has lost his case at appeal.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/upvc-windows-ban-is-an-open-and-shut-case/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/upvc-windows-ban-is-an-open-and-shut-case/
The public can now join West Mercia Police officers on patrol as the 'Ride Along' scheme re-launches across the area, including Telford. The initiative offers residents a first-hand look at front-line policing and how officers…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/free-ride-in-a-police-car-whos-in/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/free-ride-in-a-police-car-whos-in/
October 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
The public can now join West Mercia Police officers on patrol as the 'Ride Along' scheme re-launches across the area, including Telford. The initiative offers residents a first-hand look at front-line policing and how officers…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/free-ride-in-a-police-car-whos-in/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/free-ride-in-a-police-car-whos-in/
Councillor Elizabeth Barker (Reform UK, Shifnal Rural) says the initiative would do little to address illegal immigration despite the Government’s claims.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/digital-ids-wont-deter-illegal-immigration/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/digital-ids-wont-deter-illegal-immigration/
October 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Councillor Elizabeth Barker (Reform UK, Shifnal Rural) says the initiative would do little to address illegal immigration despite the Government’s claims.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/digital-ids-wont-deter-illegal-immigration/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/digital-ids-wont-deter-illegal-immigration/
Councillors were told that the total number of fires attended across April, May and June was 323, an increase of 19.1 per cent which was pushed up by a 22.5 per cent increase in refuse-related fires.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/rise-in-deliberate-fires-linked-to-telford-hotspots/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/rise-in-deliberate-fires-linked-to-telford-hotspots/
October 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Councillors were told that the total number of fires attended across April, May and June was 323, an increase of 19.1 per cent which was pushed up by a 22.5 per cent increase in refuse-related fires.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/rise-in-deliberate-fires-linked-to-telford-hotspots/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/rise-in-deliberate-fires-linked-to-telford-hotspots/
A number of current directors will be stepping down when their terms come to an end later this year – presenting a perfect opportunity to bring in new faces.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/chamber-of-commerce-seeks-board-members/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/chamber-of-commerce-seeks-board-members/
October 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
A number of current directors will be stepping down when their terms come to an end later this year – presenting a perfect opportunity to bring in new faces.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/chamber-of-commerce-seeks-board-members/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/chamber-of-commerce-seeks-board-members/
The mobile screening unit was previously based at Cottage Care Centre, but construction on-site at the location cannot support the unit’s logistical needs on this occasion.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-location-for-newport-breast-sceening-unit/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-location-for-newport-breast-sceening-unit/
October 1, 2025 at 1:16 PM
The mobile screening unit was previously based at Cottage Care Centre, but construction on-site at the location cannot support the unit’s logistical needs on this occasion.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-location-for-newport-breast-sceening-unit/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/new-location-for-newport-breast-sceening-unit/
Residents at Hartshorne Court, a sheltered housing scheme in Dawley, Telford, say they have been living with filthy communal areas, a broken emergency alarm system, and intermittent lift access for…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/sheltered-housing-residents-furious-over-building-conditions/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/sheltered-housing-residents-furious-over-building-conditions/
October 1, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Residents at Hartshorne Court, a sheltered housing scheme in Dawley, Telford, say they have been living with filthy communal areas, a broken emergency alarm system, and intermittent lift access for…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/sheltered-housing-residents-furious-over-building-conditions/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/sheltered-housing-residents-furious-over-building-conditions/
Telford residents are being given the opportunity from today to become a ‘VIP’* at the official launch of the brand new MONOPOLY: Telford & Wrekin Edition game.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/be-a-telford-vip-for-the-day/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/be-a-telford-vip-for-the-day/
October 1, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Telford residents are being given the opportunity from today to become a ‘VIP’* at the official launch of the brand new MONOPOLY: Telford & Wrekin Edition game.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/be-a-telford-vip-for-the-day/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/be-a-telford-vip-for-the-day/
Pupils from seven local primary schools were invited to join the Wellington school’s own students and staff to try out a range of colourful experiments in the new building, before the ribbon was officially…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/explosive-opening-for-ercall-woods-new-science-centre/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/explosive-opening-for-ercall-woods-new-science-centre/
October 1, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Pupils from seven local primary schools were invited to join the Wellington school’s own students and staff to try out a range of colourful experiments in the new building, before the ribbon was officially…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/explosive-opening-for-ercall-woods-new-science-centre/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/explosive-opening-for-ercall-woods-new-science-centre/
Starting on October 7, diners can book in for lunch at The Orange Tree on Tuesdays and Thursdays most weeks up to Christmas, with additional Wednesday openings during the festive period.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/telford-college-restaurant-is-reopening-to-the-public/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/telford-college-restaurant-is-reopening-to-the-public/
October 1, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Starting on October 7, diners can book in for lunch at The Orange Tree on Tuesdays and Thursdays most weeks up to Christmas, with additional Wednesday openings during the festive period.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/telford-college-restaurant-is-reopening-to-the-public/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/10/telford-college-restaurant-is-reopening-to-the-public/
George Sutherland, from Trench in Telford, has received national recognition after being personally cited by the Prime Minister during his major conference speech.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-resident-recognised-in-prime-ministers-speech/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-resident-recognised-in-prime-ministers-speech/
September 30, 2025 at 4:08 PM
George Sutherland, from Trench in Telford, has received national recognition after being personally cited by the Prime Minister during his major conference speech.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-resident-recognised-in-prime-ministers-speech/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-resident-recognised-in-prime-ministers-speech/
The Hub on the Hill community centre in Sutton Hill is hosting weekly wellbeing sessions thanks to funding from McPhillips.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/mcphillips-funding-benefits-residents/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/mcphillips-funding-benefits-residents/
September 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The Hub on the Hill community centre in Sutton Hill is hosting weekly wellbeing sessions thanks to funding from McPhillips.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/mcphillips-funding-benefits-residents/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/mcphillips-funding-benefits-residents/
A father and son from Telford recently took on a 30-mile charity walk in aid of Children Today Charitable Trust, raising over £1,600 for the children’s disability charity.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-father-and-son-raise-1600/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-father-and-son-raise-1600/
September 30, 2025 at 1:15 PM
A father and son from Telford recently took on a 30-mile charity walk in aid of Children Today Charitable Trust, raising over £1,600 for the children’s disability charity.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-father-and-son-raise-1600/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-father-and-son-raise-1600/
Members of Chris Turley’s family and friends were present at the ceremony in Randlay Valley on Saturday, September 27th to remember the work of the former councillor, who was also chairman of The Friends of…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/chris-turley-remembered-in-telford-beauty-spot/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/chris-turley-remembered-in-telford-beauty-spot/
September 30, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Members of Chris Turley’s family and friends were present at the ceremony in Randlay Valley on Saturday, September 27th to remember the work of the former councillor, who was also chairman of The Friends of…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/chris-turley-remembered-in-telford-beauty-spot/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/chris-turley-remembered-in-telford-beauty-spot/
Telford College is transforming the Learning Resource Centre at its Wellington campus with the creation of a new £1.9 million library.
Work is now under way on a two-storey refurbishment, which is due to welcome its…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-1-9-million-library-for-telford-college/
Work is now under way on a two-storey refurbishment, which is due to welcome its…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-1-9-million-library-for-telford-college/
September 30, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Telford College is transforming the Learning Resource Centre at its Wellington campus with the creation of a new £1.9 million library.
Work is now under way on a two-storey refurbishment, which is due to welcome its…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-1-9-million-library-for-telford-college/
Work is now under way on a two-storey refurbishment, which is due to welcome its…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-1-9-million-library-for-telford-college/
More than 30 people attended the first Bathing in Business session held at Frankly Farm Tours, in collaboration with owners John and Natalie Franklin-Hackett.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-approach-to-networking-major-success/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-approach-to-networking-major-success/
September 30, 2025 at 9:15 AM
More than 30 people attended the first Bathing in Business session held at Frankly Farm Tours, in collaboration with owners John and Natalie Franklin-Hackett.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-approach-to-networking-major-success/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/new-approach-to-networking-major-success/
This new round of consultation runs from Monday 29 September to Sunday 19 October 2025 and seeks views on revised parish arrangements in specific areas where the Boundary Review Committee wanted to hear views on…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/more-consultation-on-boundary-changes/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/more-consultation-on-boundary-changes/
September 30, 2025 at 8:17 AM
This new round of consultation runs from Monday 29 September to Sunday 19 October 2025 and seeks views on revised parish arrangements in specific areas where the Boundary Review Committee wanted to hear views on…
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/more-consultation-on-boundary-changes/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/more-consultation-on-boundary-changes/
Councils to get new powers to limit "unwanted shops" and use compulsory purchase orders, with the council, to take over empty shops and "bring vibrancy back to the high street."
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/a-proliferation-of-vape-shops-causes-distress/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/a-proliferation-of-vape-shops-causes-distress/
September 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Councils to get new powers to limit "unwanted shops" and use compulsory purchase orders, with the council, to take over empty shops and "bring vibrancy back to the high street."
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/a-proliferation-of-vape-shops-causes-distress/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/a-proliferation-of-vape-shops-causes-distress/
The competition celebrates talent from all corners of Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. Winners will be announced on October 30 at 757 nightclub in Tan Bank, Wellington.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-college-trio-shortlisted-for-music-awards/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-college-trio-shortlisted-for-music-awards/
September 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The competition celebrates talent from all corners of Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. Winners will be announced on October 30 at 757 nightclub in Tan Bank, Wellington.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-college-trio-shortlisted-for-music-awards/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/telford-college-trio-shortlisted-for-music-awards/
"And from what I have seen new tenants of the £900-£960 per month Nuplace properties at the iconic Grade II-listed Gower in St Georges are in for a treat."
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/inside-the-latest-nuplace-homes/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/inside-the-latest-nuplace-homes/
September 29, 2025 at 1:15 PM
"And from what I have seen new tenants of the £900-£960 per month Nuplace properties at the iconic Grade II-listed Gower in St Georges are in for a treat."
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/inside-the-latest-nuplace-homes/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/inside-the-latest-nuplace-homes/
Someone set fire to a car parked on a driveway on Dawley Road, Arleston in Telford.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/appeal-following-arson-in-telford/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/appeal-following-arson-in-telford/
September 29, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Someone set fire to a car parked on a driveway on Dawley Road, Arleston in Telford.
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/appeal-following-arson-in-telford/
https://www.telford-live.com/2025/09/appeal-following-arson-in-telford/