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November 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Leisure centre closed after 'chlorine gas leak' incident

Leisure centre closed after 'chlorine gas leak' incident

November 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Flats plan for site of historic Telford pub torn down in 2019 approved after two-year wait

Flats plan for site of historic Telford pub torn down in 2019 approved after two-year wait

Supporting image for story: Wrekin's 'iconic venue' the Halfway House could be open and serving again by Easter

Wrekin's 'iconic venue' the Halfway House could be open and serving again by Easter

Supporting image for story: Fire crew uses ventilation system after oil in a grill sparks fire alert

Fire crew uses ventilation system after oil in a grill sparks fire alert

November 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: Wrekin MP welcomes railway bosses scrapping plans to shut ticket offices

Wrekin MP welcomes railway bosses scrapping plans to shut ticket offices

Supporting image for story: Charging laptop sparks blaze and fire service call-out in Wellington

Charging laptop sparks blaze and fire service call-out in Wellington

October 31, 2023

Supporting image for story: Campaigners and politicians in Shropshire react to ticket office u-turn

Campaigners and politicians in Shropshire react to ticket office u-turn

October 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Normal train service resumes between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton after hours of disruption

Normal train service resumes between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton after hours of disruption

Supporting image for story: Big boost for bike scheme helping traders and shoppers in Wellington

Big boost for bike scheme helping traders and shoppers in Wellington

October 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Telford taxi driver fined nearly £2,000 for illegally picking up fare

Telford taxi driver fined nearly £2,000 for illegally picking up fare

October 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Owner of car with handbrake that 'didn't work at all' given big court bill

Owner of car with handbrake that 'didn't work at all' given big court bill

October 21, 2023

Supporting image for story: Dozen fire crews tackle huge barn fire near Telford

Dozen fire crews tackle huge barn fire near Telford

October 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Table top sale planned for Wellington

Table top sale planned for Wellington

October 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Missing woman, 84, found safe and well after Telford police appeal

Missing woman, 84, found safe and well after Telford police appeal

Supporting image for story: Overturned car on Telford driveway disrupts fire crew's animal rescue training

Overturned car on Telford driveway disrupts fire crew's animal rescue training

October 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Video to promote taking solar farm into community ownership to be shown at Shropshire cinemas

Video to promote taking solar farm into community ownership to be shown at Shropshire cinemas

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Council's court bid to block Telford solar farm failed after legal claim served too late

Revealed: Council's court bid to block Telford solar farm failed after legal claim served too late

October 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Knock knock, you're nicked: Telford police arrest three people on doorsteps for alleged shoplifting

Knock knock, you're nicked: Telford police arrest three people on doorsteps for alleged shoplifting

Supporting image for story: Ethan, 11, leads emotional 'Viking clap' atop the Wrekin as he faces rare disease

Ethan, 11, leads emotional 'Viking clap' atop the Wrekin as he faces rare disease

October 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Fire crews get called to wheelie bin blaze, false alarms caused by dust and to help out paramedics

Fire crews get called to wheelie bin blaze, false alarms caused by dust and to help out paramedics

Supporting image for story: Fire crew scrambled to wheelie bin on fire near pub

Fire crew scrambled to wheelie bin on fire near pub

October 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Wellington Civic Society calls it a day after 45 years monitoring town's architecture

Wellington Civic Society calls it a day after 45 years monitoring town's architecture

October 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Costly mistake as BMW drug driver banned from the road and ordered to pay £765

Costly mistake as BMW drug driver banned from the road and ordered to pay £765

October 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Arrest after man found with serious head injury at Telford property

Arrest after man found with serious head injury at Telford property

Supporting image for story: Shropshire teacher is in running for prestigious honour

Shropshire teacher is in running for prestigious honour

October 7, 2023

Supporting image for story: Gardener rescued after getting hand stuck in a hedge trimmer

Gardener rescued after getting hand stuck in a hedge trimmer

October 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Play penned in Shropshire to celebrate King Charles's 75th birthday going on tour in county

Play penned in Shropshire to celebrate King Charles's 75th birthday going on tour in county

October 5, 2023

School's former pupils meet

October 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Part of 'lovely' Telford willow tree downed by wind being put to good use at zoo

Part of 'lovely' Telford willow tree downed by wind being put to good use at zoo

Supporting image for story: Jail for Telford thief who stole clothes donated to suicide prevention charity shop

Jail for Telford thief who stole clothes donated to suicide prevention charity shop

October 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Death of high street is not foregone conclusion, says survey

Death of high street is not foregone conclusion, says survey

Supporting image for story: National Trust venue gearing up to welcome Father Christmas to festive celebrations

National Trust venue gearing up to welcome Father Christmas to festive celebrations

Supporting image for story: Wellington Orbit cinema scheme is aiming to 'wow' its members

Wellington Orbit cinema scheme is aiming to 'wow' its members

October 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: One man cut free from car after crash with railings in Shropshire village

One man cut free from car after crash with railings in Shropshire village

Supporting image for story: Shropshire estate agent celebrates 175 years as it reveals incredible archive

Shropshire estate agent celebrates 175 years as it reveals incredible archive

September 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Rush hour traffic held up on M54 by broken-down vehicle near Telford

Rush hour traffic held up on M54 by broken-down vehicle near Telford

Supporting image for story: Redevelopment planned for landmark town-centre building

Redevelopment planned for landmark town-centre building

Supporting image for story: County's volunteers recognised by High Sheriff

County's volunteers recognised by High Sheriff

Supporting image for story: Wellington retailers help to create Halloween fun

Wellington retailers help to create Halloween fun

Supporting image for story: Sons pay tribute to 'brilliant' landlady as pub prepares to take last orders

Sons pay tribute to 'brilliant' landlady as pub prepares to take last orders

September 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Nursing home residents at 'increased risk of harm' due to medicine management - inspector

Nursing home residents at 'increased risk of harm' due to medicine management - inspector

Supporting image for story: 'It's been a blast!': Staff bid emotional goodbye to Wellington's Wilko after 30 years

'It's been a blast!': Staff bid emotional goodbye to Wellington's Wilko after 30 years

September 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Plans to build block of flats on former car park in Wellington are re-submitted

Plans to build block of flats on former car park in Wellington are re-submitted

September 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Football club to close part of its ground for today's fixture because of continuing problems from some supporters

Football club to close part of its ground for today's fixture because of continuing problems from some supporters

September 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Telford food bank faces worry with vans needing costly repairs

Telford food bank faces worry with vans needing costly repairs

Supporting image for story: 'Screaming' dangerous driver hit policeman with Mercedes and narrowly missed pensioner in town centre drama

'Screaming' dangerous driver hit policeman with Mercedes and narrowly missed pensioner in town centre drama

September 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Sign of the times': Shropshire shoppers lament looming loss of Wilko in latest blow to high streets

'Sign of the times': Shropshire shoppers lament looming loss of Wilko in latest blow to high streets

September 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Telford & Wrekin Council has extended its support to Wilko employees

Telford & Wrekin Council has extended its support to Wilko employees

September 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Telford nursery praised as ‘inspirational’ by Ofsted inspector

Telford nursery praised as ‘inspirational’ by Ofsted inspector

September 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Council leader heading to pub to meet residents

Council leader heading to pub to meet residents

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