Telford’s £70 million super school has gone to the top in a dispute with the Government over its claims that it was wrongly named on a national hit list of underperforming schools.
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Action call on drinking in the street
Telford’s two MPs are demanding action to stop the blight of street drinking in the borough’s district centres.
David Wright, Labour MP for Telford and The Wrekin’s Tory MP Mark Pritchard are calling on Telford & Wrekin Council to take action against “drinking gangs” congregating on the borough’s streets.
Mr Wright says he has been contacted by […]
Scores on doors is a big hit with public
Telford’s newly-launched Scores on the Doors website, which gives star ratings to establishments over food hygiene, has been a massive success with the public.
The website, which covers hundreds of food outlets, saw more than 23,000 “hits” in the first few weeks of operation as people logged on discover the status of particular centres, ranging […]
Movie car has a date in town
Four wheeled movie star Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is coming to Telford to help the town celebrate its 40th anniversary.
The car will form the centrepiece of a display of 1968 merchandise at the shopping centre throughout next week, in the run-up to the birthday celebrations on July 6.
The shopping centre is planning a week-long series […]
Resident’s flee as homes are gutted in fierce blaze
Residents from three Telford homes were forced to flee for safety when a blaze ripped through their row of terraced houses.
Firefighters battled the blaze, in Crescent Road, Hadley, for around three hours. One home was severely damaged and its roof collapsed after the fire in the early hours of Monday.
The roofs and loft spaces of […]
