Sunday, 5th July 2009

Latest Telford stories

Rail revamp for Telford Central

Rail bosses are planning to spend almost £1million next year giving  Telford’s main train station a major revamp.

Holiday flight’s sky high drama

A quick-thinking Telford woman saved a man’s life after he suffered a heart attack at 30,000 ft in the air on a plane home from Eygpt.
 

100 more homes on edge of park

A multi-million pound housing development is being planned for Muxton close to Granville Country Park with more than 100 homes.

Bid to introduce town Ale Taster

People who love ale are being sought to fill an ancient Wellington role last carried out in the 19th century.

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Group vows to ’shine a spotlight’ on health care

Concerns over services at Princess Royal Hospital have been highlighted again this week and a local patients’ group is vowing to ‘shine the spotlight’ on Telford’s health and social care services.

Spencers’ Mall shock closure

A Telford market closed its doors for the last time on Saturday with claims that traders were “leaving in droves”.
Brian Maccleston, manager of Spencers’ Malls and Markets on Southwater Way in the town centre, blamed the closure on ‘speculation’ over the town’s redevelopment plans.
He said: “The market closed on Saturday and this will be permanent.
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Frozen food store buys up former Woolworths

Wellington’s former Woolworths store has been bought by a frozen food company bringing a jobs boost to the town.

New scheme set to tempt shops into Wellington

A unique business scheme is being created in Wellington to try to tempt new shops back into the town.

Inquiry at big defence base

The chief executive and other leading officials from Britain’s Defence Storage and Distribution Agency have been suspended while an investigation is carried out involving Donnington’s big military base.

The true colours of recycling

Question: What’s red, green, grey and now blue. Anwer: Telford’s refuse and recycling system.