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Fossil festival helps families tick off 10 by 10 activity
11+ hour, 16+ min ago (326+ words) Families across the borough are being encouraged to get out and about and complete activities as part of Telford & Wrekin Council's 10 by 10 initiative. Designed to encourage children to try ten new experiences by the age of ten, the scheme includes…...
Book now for happy, healthy, active holidays | Newsroom
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (410+ words) Hundreds of funded activity sessions ranging from sports, arts and crafts, cooking and forest school experiences are available to book now as the happy, healthy and active holiday summer programme launches. The programme organised by Telford & Wrekin Council and funded…...
Plans for new youth hub welcomed
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (458+ words) Plans for new a youth hub which will boost employment and skills opportunities for hundreds of young people across the Borough have been welcomed. It was recently confirmed that Telford College had been successful in its bid to deliver a…...
Learn Telford to host latest Access to Higher Education information event
1+ week, 2+ day ago (365+ words) 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. The free event on'Friday 19 June (10. 30am-12. 30pm),'at Bishton Court on Ironmasters Way in…...
Manufacturer support gives children a taste of the great outdoors
2+ week, 6+ day ago (379+ words) A Shropshire based manufacturer is giving children a taste of the great outdoors thanks to a generous donation. Netherton Foundry, based in Cleobury Mortimer, has donated outdoor cooking equipment to Arthog Outdoor Education Centre in North Wales. The centre, owned…...
Travel Telford on-demand transport network expands to new locations
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (314+ words) Getting to Telford College just got easier, affordable and more flexible. Telford & Wrekin Council has expanded its Travel Telford on-demand transport service to include Telford College and Longdon-on-Tern, giving residents a more sustainable way to travel for just "2 per journey,…...
Vital funding secured to improve Newport Community Library
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (365+ words) Newport Community Library is set to benefit from significant improvements after vital funding of "235, 971 has been secured to refurbish and modernise the much loved community facility. The funding will support a full internal upgrade of key public areas within the…...
Happy, healthy and active holidays return for Easter
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (410+ words) Happy, healthy and active holiday sessions are back this Easter, with hundreds of free places available for eligible children and young people across Telford and Wrekin. The programme is organised by Telford and Wrekin Council and funded through the Department…...
Council's drive to help children thrive highlighted
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (519+ words) Telford & Wrekin Council's drive to help children and young people thrive in education was highlighted during a visit by the Education Secretary this week. The Rt Hon Bridget Phillipson MP, Secretary of State for Education, visited a number of education…...
More children secure their preferred secondary school place
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (380+ words) Figures released today show that more year six pupils in Telford and Wrekin have been offered a place at one of their preferred secondary schools than in any of the previous three years. Today (March 2) is national offer day when…...