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Telford College students show off cookery skills as they serve up festive feast for community group

College students laid on a festive food feast for a members of a local community dining group.

Supporting image for story: Telford College students show off cookery skills as they serve up festive feast for community group

Supporting image for story: Telford householder denied retrospective permission for new extension

Telford householder denied retrospective permission for new extension

Supporting image for story: Early Christmas cheer brings smiles to Strickland House

Early Christmas cheer brings smiles to Strickland House

Supporting image for story: Plan for BT Street Hub in Telford town centre rejected over impact on pedestrian safety

Plan for BT Street Hub in Telford town centre rejected over impact on pedestrian safety

Supporting image for story: TikTok clothes seller opens new Wellington town centre boutique

TikTok clothes seller opens new Wellington town centre boutique

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's most and least used railway stations in 2025 revealed as passenger numbers rise

Shropshire's most and least used railway stations in 2025 revealed as passenger numbers rise

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Firefighters rush to early morning car fire in Wellington residential area

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Telford College students show off cookery skills as they serve up festive feast for community group

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Wellington, part of Telford & Wrekin, is a quaint and popular town with small independent shops, cafes, pubs, lots of history and a bustling market to boot. It has good public transport links including a train station and is home to AFC Telford United. Attractions include The Wrekin landmark, National Trust’ site Sunnycroft, and the nearby Apley Castle site which dates to medieval times and the Hoo Farm zoo.