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Telford’s 40th celebrated
Friday 4th July 2008, 11:49AM BST.
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Telford Shopping Centre is playing host to a huge range of events as the town celebrates it’s 40th birthday – but what about the rest of the town?
The very beginnings of the town in the 1960s were, at the time, a source of huge controversy – and some people still feel the same today.
Video journalist James Shaw was on hand in his home town to gather opinions about Telford’s development over the last 40 years and find out whether the East Shropshire area has really benefitted.
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