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Latest Telford & Wrekin Council articles

Telford & Wrekin Council opens consultation on Local Plan modifications
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Telford & Wrekin Council opens consultation on Local Plan modifications

A six-week consultation has opened into modifications recommended to make the Telford and Wrekin Local Plan sound.

9 Jun 2026

Plans for new youth hub in Telford welcomed
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Plans for new youth hub in Telford welcomed

Plans for a brand-new youth hub that promises to boost employment and skills opportunities for hundreds of young people across the Borough have been welcomed.

7 Jun 2026

Pride in Our High Street celebrates decade of supporting local businesses
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Pride in Our High Street celebrates decade of supporting local businesses

Telford & Wrekin Council’s Pride in Our High Street programme continues to have a positive impact on high streets across the Borough, a decade since it was first launched.

5 Jun 2026

Telford & Wrekin Council to update Cabinet on strong financial outturn despite national pressures
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Telford & Wrekin Council to update Cabinet on strong financial outturn despite national pressures

Telford & Wrekin Council is set to report on delivering a balanced budget for 17 consecutive years, marking a track record of keeping finances under control despite years of reduced central Government funding.

5 Jun 2026

Telford and Wrekin Local Plan judged sound, subject to modifications
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Telford and Wrekin Local Plan judged sound, subject to modifications

Government appointed Planning Inspectors have now confirmed that the Telford and Wrekin Local Plan can be found sound, subject to modifications.

4 Jun 2026

Ironbridge Gorge joins national trail celebrating the UK’s industrial heritage
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Ironbridge Gorge joins national trail celebrating the UK’s industrial heritage

The Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site has joined a new national initiative celebrating the United Kingdom’s globally significant industrial heritage, as part of the UNESCO UK Industrial Heritage Trail.

4 Jun 2026

Fly-tippers in Oakengates and Randlay fined by council after being caught
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Fly-tippers in Oakengates and Randlay fined by council after being caught

Telford & Wrekin Council has issued a stark warning that "ignorance is no defence" after tracking down and fining two separate fly-tippers.

3 Jun 2026

Learn Telford to host latest Access to Higher Education event
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Learn Telford to host latest Access to Higher Education event

Telford & Wrekin Council is hosting its latest Access to Higher Education information event later this month to help people decide whether the university journey is right for them.

3 Jun 2026

Council launches new tenancy intervention role to help landlords
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Council launches new tenancy intervention role to help landlords

Telford & Wrekin Council has appointed a Tenancy Intervention Officer to support both landlords and tenants, with a focus on sustaining tenancies and preventing eviction wherever possible.

2 Jun 2026

New licence rules announced for smaller HMOs
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New licence rules announced for smaller HMOs

Landlords of smaller Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) are being reminded that they will require a licence from August after new rules were announced.

28 May 2026

Telford Balloon Fiesta returns with spectacular night glow and free family fun
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Telford Balloon Fiesta returns with spectacular night glow and free family fun

One of Telford and Wrekin’s most popular signature events, the Telford Balloon Fiesta 2026 is set to return to Telford Town Park this August.

28 May 2026

Construction of new Telford hotel reaches latest milestone
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Construction of new Telford hotel reaches latest milestone

A new Hampton by Hilton hotel under construction at Station Quarter in Telford Town Centre has reached its highest construction point, marked by a topping‑out ceremony.

27 May 2026

Telford based Prime Facility Services marks 20 years of business success
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Telford based Prime Facility Services marks 20 years of business success

A Telford-based facilities management company is celebrating more than 20 years of successful trading in the Borough, highlighting the strength of the town as a place to start, grow and sustain a business.

26 May 2026

Civic honours awarded by Telford & Wrekin Council
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Civic honours awarded by Telford & Wrekin Council

A local soldier has been awarded Telford and Wrekin’s highest civic honour, alongside formal recognition for the Chair of the Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust.

26 May 2026

Telford & Wrekin Council's leisure services recognised for excellence
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Telford & Wrekin Council's leisure services recognised for excellence

Telford & Wrekin Council’s leisure services have been awarded The Active Standard, marking an important milestone in their continued commitment to providing safe, inclusive and high-quality facilities for residents and visitors.

26 May 2026

Completion of apartments brings town centre living to Telford Town Centre
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Completion of apartments brings town centre living to Telford Town Centre

New private rental apartments, which will bring town centre living to Telford Town Centre, are now complete.

25 May 2026

New Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Telford and Wrekin elected
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New Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Telford and Wrekin elected

The new Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Telford and Wrekin have been elected at the Council’s Annual General Meeting.

24 May 2026

New dropped kerbs and accessibility improvements across Telford and Wrekin
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New dropped kerbs and accessibility improvements across Telford and Wrekin

Telford & Wrekin Council has completed a borough-wide pedestrian accessibility improvement programme, delivering 250 new or improved dropped kerbs.

23 May 2026

Excitement builds for reopening of Telford Town Park Amphitheatre
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Excitement builds for reopening of Telford Town Park Amphitheatre

A popular amphitheatre is being restored to its former glory in Telford Town Park - creating a new outdoor events space for vibrant shows, performances and family events.

21 May 2026

Young people invited to shape the future of culture in Telford and Wrekin
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Young people invited to shape the future of culture in Telford and Wrekin

Young people across Telford and Wrekin are being given the opportunity to play a leading role in shaping the Borough’s cultural future.

21 May 2026

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