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May 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Inspector stubs out Wellington nursing home’s smoking shelter plan

Inspector stubs out Wellington nursing home’s smoking shelter plan

May 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rush to house fire in Wellington caused by tumble dryer

Firefighters rush to house fire in Wellington caused by tumble dryer

May 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Landowner denied permission to build one house near prospective 1,500-home Telford development launches appeal

Landowner denied permission to build one house near prospective 1,500-home Telford development launches appeal

May 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Their success has united Telford' - AFC Telford United honoured by council after promotion win

'Their success has united Telford' - AFC Telford United honoured by council after promotion win

May 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: New headteacher announced for Shropshire's oldest prep school

New headteacher announced for Shropshire's oldest prep school

Supporting image for story: Talking Telford: Views on views of the Wrekin

Talking Telford: Views on views of the Wrekin

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's independent cinemas unite for three-day summer celebration of film

Shropshire's independent cinemas unite for three-day summer celebration of film

Supporting image for story: 'It was basic and short of creature comforts - but I loved it' - Memories of Shropshire's 19th century terraced rows demolished in 1960s

'It was basic and short of creature comforts - but I loved it' - Memories of Shropshire's 19th century terraced rows demolished in 1960s

May 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: The 23 most polluted roads in Telford and Newport ranked by air quality

The 23 most polluted roads in Telford and Newport ranked by air quality

May 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: 9 Telford and Wrekin pubs, restaurants and takeaways awarded top hygiene ratings

9 Telford and Wrekin pubs, restaurants and takeaways awarded top hygiene ratings

Supporting image for story: Multi-million pound refurbishment of Wellington Market set to start next month

Multi-million pound refurbishment of Wellington Market set to start next month

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury bagel bar to serve alcohol and play late night music after licence granted

Shrewsbury bagel bar to serve alcohol and play late night music after licence granted

May 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Youngsters as young as five are looking to the future with Telford primary school's careers day

Youngsters as young as five are looking to the future with Telford primary school's careers day

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's newest drive-through Starbucks shop opens on Telford retail park

Shropshire's newest drive-through Starbucks shop opens on Telford retail park

May 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters tackle late night blaze in Wellington back garden

Firefighters tackle late night blaze in Wellington back garden

May 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Grade II listed former hotel in Shropshire market town on the market for just under £500k

Grade II listed former hotel in Shropshire market town on the market for just under £500k

May 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters bring bonfire under control at property in Wellington

Firefighters bring bonfire under control at property in Wellington

Supporting image for story: Planners reject HMO for 12 people in Wellington

Planners reject HMO for 12 people in Wellington

May 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It was brilliant, now go and get behind them!' - MP reacts to AFC Telford United's promotion

'It was brilliant, now go and get behind them!' - MP reacts to AFC Telford United's promotion

May 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rescue a person from inside a lift at a care home in Wellington

Firefighters rescue a person from inside a lift at a care home in Wellington

May 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'We need to move with the times' - Excitement and worry among Wellington traders over market regeneration plans

'We need to move with the times' - Excitement and worry among Wellington traders over market regeneration plans

Supporting image for story: Telford ASDA store could be replaced with "bigger and better" outlet under national plans

Telford ASDA store could be replaced with "bigger and better" outlet under national plans

May 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Emergency services rush to Wellington after two vehicles crash

Emergency services rush to Wellington after two vehicles crash

Supporting image for story: Behind the scenes at Wellington Orbit as work begins on major renovation

Behind the scenes at Wellington Orbit as work begins on major renovation

Supporting image for story: Sneak-peek inside multi-million pound refurbishment plan for Wellington Market - this is what we think

Sneak-peek inside multi-million pound refurbishment plan for Wellington Market - this is what we think

Supporting image for story: 'We’re not a nightclub' - Shrewsbury bagel bar boss promises residents

'We’re not a nightclub' - Shrewsbury bagel bar boss promises residents

Supporting image for story: Shropshire and Telford NHS body’s ‘real terms’ deficit hit £115m, meeting told

Shropshire and Telford NHS body’s ‘real terms’ deficit hit £115m, meeting told

May 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Multiple vehicles seized, taxis checked and numerous offences recorded in special police operation in Telford

Multiple vehicles seized, taxis checked and numerous offences recorded in special police operation in Telford

Supporting image for story: 'Set for the next 50 years' - The major developments changing the face of Wellington town centre

'Set for the next 50 years' - The major developments changing the face of Wellington town centre

April 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Two men charged with drug dealing after Telford arrests

Two men charged with drug dealing after Telford arrests

Supporting image for story: Ikea eyes up new 'more convenient' Midlands locations after buying up former Homebase stores

Ikea eyes up new 'more convenient' Midlands locations after buying up former Homebase stores

Supporting image for story: Telford's Georgia Williams charity back online after hack takes down website

Telford's Georgia Williams charity back online after hack takes down website

Supporting image for story: Christ Church Past and Present event to be staged in Wellington

Christ Church Past and Present event to be staged in Wellington

April 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Jobs boost as new B&M store to open in Telford next month

Jobs boost as new B&M store to open in Telford next month

Supporting image for story: Antisocial behaviour and shoplifting on the agenda for meeting of Wellington businesses

Antisocial behaviour and shoplifting on the agenda for meeting of Wellington businesses

Supporting image for story: Wellington 'comes together to honour the bravery and sacrifice' as it prepares to mark milestone VE Day in style

Wellington 'comes together to honour the bravery and sacrifice' as it prepares to mark milestone VE Day in style

April 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: May Bank Holiday opening hours confirmed for Aldi stores across Midlands

May Bank Holiday opening hours confirmed for Aldi stores across Midlands

Supporting image for story: Robber, 42, who stole £5 note from man at Wellington bookies to face justice on Friday the 13th

Robber, 42, who stole £5 note from man at Wellington bookies to face justice on Friday the 13th

Supporting image for story: Shropshire MPs' column - the latest from the county's representatives in Westminster

Shropshire MPs' column - the latest from the county's representatives in Westminster

April 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Shame it could not be saved': Disappointment after Telford pub demolished despite plans to save frontage

'Shame it could not be saved': Disappointment after Telford pub demolished despite plans to save frontage

April 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Lucky Telford street wins daily People’s Postcode Lottery jackpot with £1,000 per ticket

Lucky Telford street wins daily People’s Postcode Lottery jackpot with £1,000 per ticket

Supporting image for story: More reports of suspected deer poaching near the Wrekin in Telford

More reports of suspected deer poaching near the Wrekin in Telford

April 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire firefighters rush to rescue Shetland pony

Shropshire firefighters rush to rescue Shetland pony

Supporting image for story: Shropshire school celebrates after receiving a ‘rare standing ovation’ at national concert band finals

Shropshire school celebrates after receiving a ‘rare standing ovation’ at national concert band finals

April 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: 12 of the best-rated pubs in Shropshire to enjoy a pint in this St George's Day - including the George & Dragon

12 of the best-rated pubs in Shropshire to enjoy a pint in this St George's Day - including the George & Dragon

April 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wellington's former Halifax bank building hits the market for £250k

Wellington's former Halifax bank building hits the market for £250k

April 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Aldi in Wellington closed due to power cut

Aldi in Wellington closed due to power cut

Supporting image for story: Telford College welcomes new four-legged friend, Doug the therapy dog

Telford College welcomes new four-legged friend, Doug the therapy dog

April 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford burglar, 35, admits stealing Chevrolet from Wellington house

Telford burglar, 35, admits stealing Chevrolet from Wellington house

April 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Extraordinary meeting grants Telford councillor’s request for six months' absence

Extraordinary meeting grants Telford councillor’s request for six months' absence