Friday, 10th February 2012

Latest Telford stories

FA orders league to show match results

A junior football league with thousands of players across Shropshire has been ordered to publish scores correctly instead of changing them to avoid embarrassing players.

School plan path protest

Plans for the new Phoenix School in Dawley are expected to be approved by councillors this week despite objections from local residents over the design and access to the site.

Pair share special day with charities

A couple from Telford have celebrated their silver wedding anniversary by presenting more than £13,000 each to two county charities.

Fans in appeal to back team

A newly-formed group of football fans from Dawley will be encouraging more people to cheer on AFC Telford United this weekend at the club’s clash with Gateshead.

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Silver anniversary challenge tops £25k

A couple who decided to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary by raising £25,000 for two county charities are celebrating after hitting their target.

Randlay refurb nearly finished

A £1.5 million scheme to redevelop Randlay which took six years to get off the ground is finally nearing completion, with traders preparing to move into their new shops.

Voodoo doll teacher is banned from profession

A Telford teacher who told a special needs pupil she had put a voodoo curse on him has been banned from teaching for four years.

RNLI boat memorial for Telford member

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A rescue boat stationed on the north east coast has been named in memory of the Telford fundraiser who launched a campaign to buy it.

Food waste bid sparks protest

Councillors have objected to a scheme which would see a large-scale food waste composter built next to the Granville Community Recycling Centre.

Nine men face new sex case trials

Nine Telford men alleged to have been involved in sexual exploitation and child prostitution are to face a series of fresh trials.