Residents invited to become litter picking heroes this spring

Created March 5, 2026
Residents in Birmingham and Telford can become litter picking heroes this March by joining in with a local trust’s spring clean.…
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Team branch out to plant 80 trees – with more to come!

Created February 11, 2026
Around 80 trees are being planted across Birmingham and Telford neighbourhoods this winter as part of work to make sure our…
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Information about gritting and snow clearing

Created January 8, 2026
UPDATE: Please be aware our Grounds Maintenance team is working at reduced capacity today (9th January) and currently most roads are…
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Mayor of Telford opens art exhibition by residents

Created July 11, 2025
Mayor of Telford and Wrekin, Councillor Eileen Callear, recently opened an art exhibition organised by residents of an extra-care housing scheme…
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New group launched to support bereaved families and friends

Created July 10, 2025
A new bereavement group has been set up at the Lawley Community Hub in Telford to support people who are grieving…
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Residents get set to celebrate anniversary of VE Day this May  

Created May 1, 2025
Nearly 200 older people in south Birmingham and Telford are being invited to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe…
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Scout group thrives thanks to community grant

Created February 24, 2025
A Telford Scout Group is thriving thanks to a grant from a fund set up in memory of a dedicated community…
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Telford residents invited to anti-social behaviour drop-in

Created November 11, 2024
BVT residents in Telford who are worried about safety in their community or need advice on anti-social behaviour (ASB) are being…
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Former care home to be given new lease of life

Created May 20, 2024
A former care home in Telford is to be given a new lease of life and offer an affordable home to…
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You said, we did – improvements to phone line services

Created January 12, 2024
Following feedback from customers, we are making changes to the services you can access when you phone us. From 15th January,…
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Telford couple shortlisted for best neighbour award

Created August 10, 2023
A caring couple from Lightmoor Village who are pillars of their local community have been shortlisted in the BBC Radio Shropshire…
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Warm spaces and friendly faces as temp drops

Created March 8, 2023
With temperatures dropping this week (6th March onwards) please remember there are warm and welcoming spaces in the Birmingham and Telford…
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Charitable trust to invest £20m in maintenance service

Created March 6, 2023
A charitable trust is to plough £20m into its maintenance service, including investing in a new fleet of vans, to ensure…
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Cardiac arrest survivor inspired to take part in charity run

Created August 8, 2022
A Telford man who suffered a near-fatal cardiac arrest has been inspired to take part in a charity fun run after…
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Platinum Jubilee beacon to be lit in Lightmoor Village

Created May 10, 2022
Residents in Lawley and Lightmoor Villages are being invited to the lighting of a beacon as part of the celebrations for…
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Residents urged to join group to tackle speeding concerns

Created April 7, 2022
Residents in Lightmoor Village are being urged to volunteer their time to take on speeding motorists following concerns from families in…
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Awareness raising trail gets tails wagging in Telford village

Created April 7, 2022
There was no ‘paw-sing’ for dog owners and their four legged friends in Lightmoor Village at the weekend as they took…
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Work to start on final homes at major Telford development

Created August 3, 2021
Work to build nearly 300 new homes in Telford will start in August signalling the completion of one of the town’s…
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Funding available for community-minded Lawley residents

Created July 8, 2021
Bournville Village Trust (BVT) is inviting residents involved in community groups and organisations in Lawley Village to apply for a grant…
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Funding boost for groups helping Covid hit communities

Created February 23, 2021
Community groups in Birmingham and Telford that are working to help those hit hardest by the impacts of Covid have been…
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