Newscast jobs special

Wednesday 11th March 2009, 10:50AM GMT.

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Join our video team in a dedicated special edition our bulletin about the latest news to affect jobs in the county.

Yesterday’s announcement that Wrekin Construction has gone into administration dealt a major blow to the Shropshire jobs market.

The news has also drawn criticism from across he county, following revelations about the firm’s finances and the role of its bank.

But today Telford has learned that the town’s civic offices, Malinslee House, have been sold to Asda in a deal that will hopefully kick-start the local economy.

Today’s special newscast includes an interview with Telford & Wrekin Council leader Andrew Eade, as well as the opinions of people affected by the closure of Wrekin Construction.



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