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Van 'destroyed' in Telford fire in early hours of the morning

A van was “destroyed” in a fire in Telford in the early hours of this morning.

Firefighters rush to home in Telford after fire on first floor balcony

A car was seized in Telford. Picture: West Mercia Police.

'Abandoned' car seized in Telford after being found without insurance or MOT and declared as 'SORN'

The biker was caught by police.

Police catch off-roader seen riding 'dangerously' in Telford

Oakengates roundabout

Firefighters called to two car crash in Telford

Two-car crash at roundabout in Oakengates causes traffic delays

Oakengates|Mar 7

Police seized cash and a large quantity of drugs. Picture: West Mercia Police.

Police sergeant 'immensely proud' after officers bust Telford drug dealer

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Van 'destroyed' in Telford fire in early hours of the morning

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From left to right is James West from Morris Property, Mark Bennett, Morris Property Contract Manager, Victoria Biggins, Telford & Wrekin Council architect, Hannah Firmstone, Oakengates Nursery School, Councillor Shirley Reynolds, Sara Griffiths, Oakengates Nursery School Business Manager, Jenny Gascoigne, Oakengates Nursery School Executive Headteacher, Shelley Thursfield, Oakengates Nursery School Day Care Manager and Steve Flavell, Morris Property Construction Manager.

Telford nursery officially opens at new facility on former care home site after being displaced by a regeneration project

The rider was spotted pulling a 'dangerous' wheelie. Photo: Ketley and Oakengates Safer Neighbourhood Team

Do you know this biker? Police appeal after off-road bike rider seen pulling 'dangerous' wheelie on Telford road

Wind turbines stand next to an electricity pylon

More than 400 properties in Telford hit by power cut

Three large 'sustainable communities' with nearly 8,000 homes planned for north of Telford

Slaney Street Car Park and Telford Theatre in Oakengates. Photo: Google

Town centre car park to lose 30 spaces as Telford Theatre remodel gets underway

The case was heard at Shrewsbury Crown Court.

Banned motorist, 36, admits dangerous driving in Telford and failing to provide blood sample

The Mayor of Oakengates - Cllr. Stephen Reynolds and Beth Heath from Shropshire Festivals at the last Oakengates Carnival.

Oakengates Carnival returns this summer

Your World|Jan 14

Firefighters called to blaze involving mattress and 'domestic items' at derelict outbuilding in Oakengates

Wombridge Road crossing, due to be replaced as part of Active Travel improvements have resulted in a road closure / road works at Station Hill, Oakengates, Telford on Saturday, January 11, 2025.

Month of temporary traffic lights set for Telford road for installation of latest pedestrian crossing

The road closure. Photo: Oakengates Town Council

Telford road to close for 19 days for installation of new pedestrian crossing

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About Oakengates

Oakengates is home to Telford's main theatre at The Place which hosts the popular Telford Pantomime and is a popular haunt for real ale fans because several pubs in the town serve the tipples all year round. The town has good public transportation links and has a train station and a tunnel on the Shrewsbury-Wolverhampton railway line. It has a rich industrial history and the old Wombridge Ironworks was based there.