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PostHeaderIcon Can you identify a ‘found’ Royal Marine ring?

Telford Police officers are appealing for help from the public as they attempt to identify the owner of a ring they discovered when four male youths were arrested on suspicion of theft and assault in Telford town centre on Wednesday 10th March.

PostHeaderIcon Renewed Appeal for Witnesses over Missing Shrewsbury Teenager

Detectives leading the search for a Shrewsbury teenager who has not been seen or heard from in over a month today renewed an appeal for information.

Officers continue to actively investigate the disappearance of Hayden Reynolds-Evans, 18, who was last seen when he left The Albion Vaults pub in the town centre just after 10pm on Monday, 1st February.

A specialist team was brought in yesterday(MAR 9) to carry out a search of the River Severn using sonar equipment, the results of which are currently being analysed.

PostHeaderIcon Wellington Traders: Please attend the Wellington Regeneration Traders Meeting

Telford & Wrekin Council is urging all traders in Wellington to attend a meeting to discuss the regeneration works that will be taking place this year.

Market stalls and local shops have received flyers advertising the meeting that will take place on Tuesday 16 March, 6pm at All Saints Parish Church hall.

At the meeting, local traders will be able to ask council officers questions about the regeneration works and raise any issues or concerns that they may have.

PostHeaderIcon Purse theft appeal

Police in Telford are appealing for help from the public as they attempt to identify a potentially vital witness to a purse theft in Telford town centre earlier this year. The incident took place in the Asda supermarket on The Border, Telford Centre, on Monday 18th January.

At around 1.50pm, the victim – a 58-year-old lady – was making her way down an aisle when she put her plastic shopping bag down to look at some items on a display. When she finished looking she moved on without picking up the bag.

PostHeaderIcon Shropshire-wide Purse Thefts Warning

Police across Shropshire today renewed warnings for people to be alert and keep a close eye on their valuables, especially purses and handbags, while shopping.

The advice comes after a number of purse thefts reported in various parts of the county in recent days, where purses were ‘dipped’ from bags.

Officers urged people to keep handbags securely fastened and to be aware of persons standing around or close to them at all times while out and about.

PostHeaderIcon Public back council budget plans

A major consultation of groups and people by TWC shows overwhelming support for the Council’s proposed budget which would see council tax increase by the smallest amount for a decade.

This would see TWCs council tax bill, already the lowest in the Midlands this year for like-for-like services, rise by 1.9%, equivalent to 31p per week for the average borough home.

At a range of borough-wide consultation events, the Council asked over 1,350 people their views on the proposals.

PostHeaderIcon Dark Lane book available, again

The highly successful book Dark Lane, the Forgotten Village of Telford has, due to popular demand, been reprinted by the Wellington News.

Written and originally printed by former Dark Lane families and friends, the book is an evocative and moving account of Dark Lane, a Forgotten Village of Telford.

PostHeaderIcon Shop and enjoy a chance to win in Wellington

Shoppers are being invited to pop into the Barnardo’s Brides by Appointment store in New Street, Wellington and enter one of the prize events being held between 31st January and 5th February to help raise extra funds for the charity.

PostHeaderIcon Police news briefing

Robbery  in Wellington

Police in Telford are appealing for information following a robbery in Wellington. The incident occurred close to the new bus station on Victoria Avenue on Sunday 17th January.

At around 3.20am, as the victim – a 19-year-old man – made his way home, he was approached by a group containing around 5 unknown men. Without warning the victim was punched a number of times before falling to the floor.

PostHeaderIcon Borough cuts road salting on government orders

Telford & Wrekin Council will continue to treat its agreed network of roads after the Government asked councils to cut their use of salt to treat roads by a quarter to preserve national supplies. The Council will meet the Government’s request by adding grit to the salt to create a salt/grit mixture.

In this way, it can continue to treat all its agreed network of routes while the cold snap continues.

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