£2.6 million chilled storage warehouse delivered by McPhillips

Award winning regional construction firm McPhillips (Wellington) Ltd has delivered a new £2.6m chilled storage warehouse and office development for Telford-based Dale Brothers. McPhillips was principal contractor on the complex project which was handed over to the temperature-controlled food distribution specialists within the 37-week time frame and within budget. Alongside the 65m x 20m temperature-controlled […]
AceOn Group Powers One of UK’s First Zero-Emission Hybrid Hydrogen/Battery Research Vessel in the North Sea

AceOn Group, a leader in renewable electrification, has proudly led one of the UK’s first successful trials of a hybrid hydrogen and battery retrofit propulsion system aboard Newcastle University’s Princess Royal research vessel. This pioneering £4.6 million RESTORE project marks a breakthrough moment for maritime decarbonisation, setting sail into a zero-emission future. Funded by the […]
Telford attracts global AI firm focused on SME scale-up

A pioneering tech company has chosen Telford as its UK base to launch a ground-breaking platform designed to help small businesses grow faster and more efficiently. Aspire Pinnacle trading under Aspire Vita is now based at The Quad – Telford & Wrekin Council’s digital, skills and enterprise hub in the heart of Telford Town Centre. Their move […]
Chamber congratulates university on national award

Shropshire Chamber of Commerce has added its congratulations to one of its patron members which has scooped a national award – for the ninth year in a row. Harper Adams University was named the best university in the UK for career prospects in the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs), which is judged entirely on direct […]
Leadership boost for dog food specialists

An expanding Telford dog food firm has joined forces with leading business consultancy Good2Great to boost its growth plans, supporting the company’s mission to change more dogs’ lives with real food. Different Dog, founded in 2017 by Alex and Charlie Thurstan, specialises in premium quality food for dogs, developed by nutritionists and hand-cooked with human-grade, […]
Telford MP Shaun Davies visits Bridge Cheese in Telford

Shaun Davies, Member of Parliament for Telford, visited Bridge Cheese last week to discuss what the new EU Reset deal means for them. Bridge Cheese is a hugely successful business, created and based in Telford, with a global reach. Shaun, who was visiting Bridge Cheese for a second time, caught up with managing director Michael […]
New Telford bistro opens at The Quad

The Ironmasters Bistro, Telford’s newest cafe bar, will officially open its doors at The Quad on Wednesday (4 June). A distinctive new addition to the region’s hospitality scene, the Bistro will offer a refined and relaxed atmosphere with a strong emphasis on local partnerships and community experience. In a unique collaboration with internationally renowned brand […]
Leading Care Provider Expands Services in Telford

Radis Community Care is reinforcing its commitment to providing care to the community in Telford as it becomes the care provider at the newly opened Extra Care Housing development, Stirchley House. This scheme represents an important step forward in enhancing the availability of high-quality, person-centred care and affordable housing for individuals in the local community. […]
Energy Advice Charity Offers Free Energy Efficiency Upgrades for Telford & Wrekin Landlords

Landlords across Telford & Wrekin have a new opportunity to improve the energy efficiency of their rental properties – completely free of charge. Marches Energy Agency (MEA), a leading local energy advice charity, has launched its Future Ready Homes initiative, offering fully funded retrofit support packages to landlords keen to upgrade their properties, cut energy […]
mfg Solicitors strengthens Employment team with new partner

Shropshire law firm mfg Solicitors has announced the appointment of respected employment lawyer Tim Lang as a partner within its award-winning Employment department. With over 30 years’ experience advising businesses and individuals on a range of employment-related matters, and a decade spent as an Employment Tribunal judge, Tim joins the firm after more than 20 […]