Latest Wellington news | Shropshire Star

Local news you can trust

Shropshire Star

Close

Wellington Archive

April 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Former Telford pub’s historic facade has been demolished after a structural investigation by developers

Former Telford pub’s historic facade has been demolished after a structural investigation by developers

Supporting image for story: Stamp, card and coin fair in Wellington this weekend

Stamp, card and coin fair in Wellington this weekend

Supporting image for story: Green light given to major renovation of Wellington Orbit

Green light given to major renovation of Wellington Orbit

April 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called after curtains catch fire at Telford flat

Firefighters called after curtains catch fire at Telford flat

Supporting image for story: Plan for 12-bed HMO in Wellington stokes councillor ‘overdevelopment’ fear

Plan for 12-bed HMO in Wellington stokes councillor ‘overdevelopment’ fear

April 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: School becomes first in Telford to be recognised through award for commitment to improving mental health

School becomes first in Telford to be recognised through award for commitment to improving mental health

Supporting image for story: 13 businesses in Shropshire that have announced closure in 2025 including a cat cafe and a family-run butcher shop

13 businesses in Shropshire that have announced closure in 2025 including a cat cafe and a family-run butcher shop

April 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Record Store Day: Wellington vinyl shop owner hoping to be a hit with music lovers once again - here's how

Record Store Day: Wellington vinyl shop owner hoping to be a hit with music lovers once again - here's how

Supporting image for story: 'We've been surprised!' - How Polish bakery chain Masovia found its way into the hearts of West Midlands customers

'We've been surprised!' - How Polish bakery chain Masovia found its way into the hearts of West Midlands customers

April 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to large open fire in Telford and other incidents involving hedgerows, horse manure and tree stumps

Firefighters called to large open fire in Telford and other incidents involving hedgerows, horse manure and tree stumps

March 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Severn Hospice chosen charity of Wellington Evening Townswomen’s Guild

Severn Hospice chosen charity of Wellington Evening Townswomen’s Guild

March 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: CCTV appeal after pair on push bikes set fire to van in Telford

CCTV appeal after pair on push bikes set fire to van in Telford

Supporting image for story: Illegal immigrant cannabis farmers busted in Telford with £75,000 grow went to extraordinary lengths to get to UK

Illegal immigrant cannabis farmers busted in Telford with £75,000 grow went to extraordinary lengths to get to UK

March 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'It's a social thing' - Wellington's Little Green Pantry pays tribute to town's friendly shoppers after scooping award

'It's a social thing' - Wellington's Little Green Pantry pays tribute to town's friendly shoppers after scooping award

March 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Armed police arrest man following robbery in Telford Ladbrookes

Armed police arrest man following robbery in Telford Ladbrookes

March 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to bin fire in Telford caused by discarded cigarette

Firefighters called to bin fire in Telford caused by discarded cigarette

Supporting image for story: Woman ‘kicked’ in the head and ribs at Telford bus stop - police launch appeal

Woman ‘kicked’ in the head and ribs at Telford bus stop - police launch appeal

Supporting image for story: A charming Shropshire market town steeped in history and now on the rise: why locals love Wellington

A charming Shropshire market town steeped in history and now on the rise: why locals love Wellington

Supporting image for story: Shropshire brass band to host one-off anniversary concert with 'blockbuster' soundtrack to mark huge milestone

Shropshire brass band to host one-off anniversary concert with 'blockbuster' soundtrack to mark huge milestone

March 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: New B&M Bargains to open inside former Homebase store at Telford's Wrekin Retail Park - here's when

New B&M Bargains to open inside former Homebase store at Telford's Wrekin Retail Park - here's when

Supporting image for story: Japanese knotweed found at development site of former cinema in Wellington

Japanese knotweed found at development site of former cinema in Wellington

March 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'The special thing here is the people' - Inside one of Shropshire's finest and historic schools built on community

'The special thing here is the people' - Inside one of Shropshire's finest and historic schools built on community

Supporting image for story: Wrekin MP: 'Shropshire’s SMEs face an uncertain future'

Wrekin MP: 'Shropshire’s SMEs face an uncertain future'

March 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Three vehicles seized as Telford police tackle 'major problem' of untaxed cars

Three vehicles seized as Telford police tackle 'major problem' of untaxed cars

Supporting image for story: Car '90 per cent' destroyed in overnight fire in Telford

Car '90 per cent' destroyed in overnight fire in Telford

March 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Rowers aim for seven marathons in seven days for charity

Rowers aim for seven marathons in seven days for charity

March 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wellington's historic clock and timeless town treasure restored

Wellington's historic clock and timeless town treasure restored

March 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Woman suffers 'potentially serious injuries' in head-on Telford crash

Woman suffers 'potentially serious injuries' in head-on Telford crash

Supporting image for story: Paedophile, 30, sent picture of his privates to girl and had images of children as young as two in 'pain and distress'

Paedophile, 30, sent picture of his privates to girl and had images of children as young as two in 'pain and distress'

March 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wellington vet’s extension plan approved despite parking fears

Wellington vet’s extension plan approved despite parking fears

Supporting image for story: Telford pub demolished to turn into homes despite hopes to save historic frontage

Telford pub demolished to turn into homes despite hopes to save historic frontage

March 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Students to perform 'Spectacular Spring Concert' this weekend

Students to perform 'Spectacular Spring Concert' this weekend

March 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: World-renowned pianist to perform in Shropshire as part of school's star-studded concert series

World-renowned pianist to perform in Shropshire as part of school's star-studded concert series

Supporting image for story: Aerial photos show Telford's newest drive-through Starbuck's coffee shop beginning to take shape

Aerial photos show Telford's newest drive-through Starbuck's coffee shop beginning to take shape

March 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Inside the Wellington primary school that is built around a pond where kindness is central to everything

Inside the Wellington primary school that is built around a pond where kindness is central to everything

March 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford builders start work on over 50 new safari-style 'luxury lodges' for Chester zoo

Telford builders start work on over 50 new safari-style 'luxury lodges' for Chester zoo

March 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: International Women's Day 2025: Ten inspirational women of Shropshire we must remember

International Women's Day 2025: Ten inspirational women of Shropshire we must remember

Supporting image for story: Report details how millions of pounds in developer ‘contributions’ go to pay for projects in Telford and Wrekin

Report details how millions of pounds in developer ‘contributions’ go to pay for projects in Telford and Wrekin

March 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Telford day nursery with Disney-themed rooms shares delight at glowing Ofsted report

Telford day nursery with Disney-themed rooms shares delight at glowing Ofsted report

March 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Town council to take over running of Wellington Library as borough bows out

Town council to take over running of Wellington Library as borough bows out

Supporting image for story: Major renovation of Wellington Orbit cinema building could include dance studio and conference rooms

Major renovation of Wellington Orbit cinema building could include dance studio and conference rooms

March 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Owners of dangerous American bully which savaged six-year-old girl's face in 'terrible' Wellington attack avoid prison

Owners of dangerous American bully which savaged six-year-old girl's face in 'terrible' Wellington attack avoid prison

Supporting image for story: Wellington Collectors' Fair - Bob tells us how it all got started

Wellington Collectors' Fair - Bob tells us how it all got started

Supporting image for story: 'You rolled the dice and lost!' Boy racer led Telford police on 110mph chase before crashing through hedge

'You rolled the dice and lost!' Boy racer led Telford police on 110mph chase before crashing through hedge

March 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters rush to village near Telford after hatchback car engulfed in flames

Firefighters rush to village near Telford after hatchback car engulfed in flames

Supporting image for story: Jailed: Woman seriously injured her own solicitor by throwing laptop during police interview

Jailed: Woman seriously injured her own solicitor by throwing laptop during police interview

March 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Van engulfed by fire overnight in Telford - firefighters and police sent to scene

Van engulfed by fire overnight in Telford - firefighters and police sent to scene

Supporting image for story: 'It's a more modern approach': Wellington's Wrekin College set to abandon single-sex house policy for youngest day pupils

'It's a more modern approach': Wellington's Wrekin College set to abandon single-sex house policy for youngest day pupils

Supporting image for story: Nine of the best cafes in Shropshire to celebrate Pancake Day including CSONS in Ludlow

Nine of the best cafes in Shropshire to celebrate Pancake Day including CSONS in Ludlow

February 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Wetherspoons pub set to host 12-day beer festival with ales from international brewers for less than £2 a pint

Wetherspoons pub set to host 12-day beer festival with ales from international brewers for less than £2 a pint

PreviousPage NextPage