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August 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: New food hygiene ratings for 31 Shropshire pubs, restaurants and takeaways - including one rated 2

New food hygiene ratings for 31 Shropshire pubs, restaurants and takeaways - including one rated 2

August 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Most Wrekin College students get first choice uni

Most Wrekin College students get first choice uni

Supporting image for story: Heartbroken Telford cafe owner's appeal after thieves swipe 'jelly tots and biscuits' in two break-ins

Heartbroken Telford cafe owner's appeal after thieves swipe 'jelly tots and biscuits' in two break-ins

Supporting image for story: Historic Wellington pub to get makeover after council approval

Historic Wellington pub to get makeover after council approval

August 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire-raised entrepreneur sells Waterworld Aqua Park in Staffordshire in multi-million pound deal

Shropshire-raised entrepreneur sells Waterworld Aqua Park in Staffordshire in multi-million pound deal

August 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: Busy night for Shropshire firefighters as they deal with series of fires in the open

Busy night for Shropshire firefighters as they deal with series of fires in the open

Supporting image for story: Telford man admits hitting victim with glass in serious assault in Wellington

Telford man admits hitting victim with glass in serious assault in Wellington

August 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bid to cut back eight conservation area trees in Wellington submitted to council

Bid to cut back eight conservation area trees in Wellington submitted to council

August 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wellington Collectors' Fair at the Belmont Hall this weekend

Wellington Collectors' Fair at the Belmont Hall this weekend

Supporting image for story: Telford man hit with restraining order after attacking ex-partner and smashing her phone

Telford man hit with restraining order after attacking ex-partner and smashing her phone

August 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford police want to speak with these people about shoplifing offences, including £1,000 worth of goods from a Sainsbury's supermarket

Telford police want to speak with these people about shoplifing offences, including £1,000 worth of goods from a Sainsbury's supermarket

Supporting image for story: Wellington council couldn’t see financial monitoring reports because ‘officer was off’

Wellington council couldn’t see financial monitoring reports because ‘officer was off’

August 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford councillors unite in opposition to 40 homes off busy Wellington road

Telford councillors unite in opposition to 40 homes off busy Wellington road

August 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford & Wrekin Council ‘gathering evidence’ for possible tighter rules on HMOs in the borough

Telford & Wrekin Council ‘gathering evidence’ for possible tighter rules on HMOs in the borough

Supporting image for story: Telford park to host outdoor performace of Gilbert and Sullivan classic HMS Pinafore

Telford park to host outdoor performace of Gilbert and Sullivan classic HMS Pinafore

August 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: More than 100 homes and businesses in and around Telford without power

More than 100 homes and businesses in and around Telford without power

August 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford & Wrekin Council says Tesco and Aldi should 'take more responsibility' for plastic waste

Telford & Wrekin Council says Tesco and Aldi should 'take more responsibility' for plastic waste

Supporting image for story: Overnight closures planned for busy Wellington road

Overnight closures planned for busy Wellington road

August 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Emergency services called after car collides with 'road furniture' at Telford roundabout

Emergency services called after car collides with 'road furniture' at Telford roundabout

August 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters free dog after it had become trapped inside its cage

Firefighters free dog after it had become trapped inside its cage

Supporting image for story: Pictured: Seven people sought by police in connection with Telford shop thefts

Pictured: Seven people sought by police in connection with Telford shop thefts

Supporting image for story: For sale: Former council car park in Telford with 'significant potential for residential development'

For sale: Former council car park in Telford with 'significant potential for residential development'

July 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford & Wrekin Council sets out how it plans to meet housing targets over next five years

Telford & Wrekin Council sets out how it plans to meet housing targets over next five years

Supporting image for story: Wellington food trailer owner applies for permission to keep using car park site

Wellington food trailer owner applies for permission to keep using car park site

Supporting image for story: Telford eco shop which has saved 125,000 pieces of plastic from landfill is 'fantastic example' for green schemes

Telford eco shop which has saved 125,000 pieces of plastic from landfill is 'fantastic example' for green schemes

Supporting image for story: 'Persistent and excessive' barking lands owner of 16 dogs in Telford a hefty fine

'Persistent and excessive' barking lands owner of 16 dogs in Telford a hefty fine

July 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wellington pub's 'tired' exterior set for colour change - if planners agree

Wellington pub's 'tired' exterior set for colour change - if planners agree

July 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police and firefighters battle car fire in Telford

Police and firefighters battle car fire in Telford

Supporting image for story: Shropshire planning round-up: This week's most eye-catching applications for new developments in your area

Shropshire planning round-up: This week's most eye-catching applications for new developments in your area

July 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Police make Wellington drug arrest after morning raid

Police make Wellington drug arrest after morning raid

Supporting image for story: Shropshire letting agents DB Roberts named as one of 'best in UK' at awards

Shropshire letting agents DB Roberts named as one of 'best in UK' at awards

Supporting image for story: From grapes to Great Danes - Telford couple swap vineyard for new dog park business

From grapes to Great Danes - Telford couple swap vineyard for new dog park business

July 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: New details of plans for 40 ‘social rent’ homes on site of former pupil referral unit in Wellington

New details of plans for 40 ‘social rent’ homes on site of former pupil referral unit in Wellington

July 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Summer of fun for Wellington children

Summer of fun for Wellington children

Supporting image for story: Telford quarry owner Breedon sees profits dip by more than £10m in first half of 2025

Telford quarry owner Breedon sees profits dip by more than £10m in first half of 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford burglar stole and crashed ex's £30,000 Volvo - then took her dad's car after relationship broke down

Telford burglar stole and crashed ex's £30,000 Volvo - then took her dad's car after relationship broke down

July 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Walkers heading for Wellington festival

Walkers heading for Wellington festival

July 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire planning round-up: The most eye-catching applications for new buildings and redevelopments this week

Shropshire planning round-up: The most eye-catching applications for new buildings and redevelopments this week

July 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Craft & Alternative Market heading to Wellington next week

Craft & Alternative Market heading to Wellington next week

Supporting image for story: Wellington charity fundraiser is something to make a song and dance about

Wellington charity fundraiser is something to make a song and dance about

July 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Controversial gypsy/traveller site near Telford approved despite residents' concerns

Controversial gypsy/traveller site near Telford approved despite residents' concerns

July 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Business as usual' - Scaffolding goes up outside Telford cinema as renovation works gather pace

'Business as usual' - Scaffolding goes up outside Telford cinema as renovation works gather pace

Supporting image for story: 'Unforgivable': Telford granddad died on hospital trolley deprived of oxygen as daughter witnessed 'final gasps'

'Unforgivable': Telford granddad died on hospital trolley deprived of oxygen as daughter witnessed 'final gasps'

July 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Discover local talent at the Cock Hotel's Alternative Market

Discover local talent at the Cock Hotel's Alternative Market

Supporting image for story: 'We're back!' - Wellington Collectors' Fair returns this weekend

'We're back!' - Wellington Collectors' Fair returns this weekend

July 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Cyclist injured after crash near the Wrekin with van that did not stop - police seeking driver

Cyclist injured after crash near the Wrekin with van that did not stop - police seeking driver

July 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Public consultation on Wellington Market refurb plans under way as opening hours ‘clarified’

Public consultation on Wellington Market refurb plans under way as opening hours ‘clarified’

Supporting image for story: Hundreds turn out for Wellington's Wrekin Eatin' food festival on scorching day of delicious delights

Hundreds turn out for Wellington's Wrekin Eatin' food festival on scorching day of delicious delights

Supporting image for story: See how this Telford school marked end of academic year with 'Charltonbury' festival packed with entertainment

See how this Telford school marked end of academic year with 'Charltonbury' festival packed with entertainment

July 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Bitter Telford solar farm row reignites over road visibility tweak

Bitter Telford solar farm row reignites over road visibility tweak

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