Unique Wellington community cafe launches fundraiser amid plans to expand
A unique Wellington cafe has launched a fundraising campaign to help expand its services further and continue its mission to provide safe space for the community. The family behind the Boardroom Gaming Cafe in Wellington are looking to raise £4,000 to create a new space, which will be used to host events, workshops, private functions […]
New care home offering specialised care for people with dementia opens in Telford
A new care home which will provide dedicated care for people with dementia has opened in Telford. The Maples, in Randlay, is being operated by the Bracebridge Care Group. It offers 70 spacious bedrooms, all with private en-suite wet rooms, and is designed to support independence and comfort for its residents. It also features a […]
Dinosaurs coming to Telford as new museum complete with prehistoric skeletons gets set to open
Dinosaurs are on their way to Telford as the region’s first natural history museum gets set to open. Visitors to Telford Exotic Zoo will be able to step back in time and see everything from real dinosaur skeletons to fossils from millions of years ago. Scott Adams, from the Exotic Zoo, based at Telford Town […]
BE Ironbridge celebrates Business Salon of the Year nomination
Brooke Evans and the team at the award-winning BE Ironbridge salon are celebrating another nomination, for Business Salon of the Year at the prestigious Salon Business Awards. Run by a leading industry publication the awards recognise outstanding business accomplishments in the salon industry. The Business Salon Award is a highly coveted accolade in the hairdressing […]
Telford family-run business in running for top award
Three directors from a family-run business have been named as finalists for a top business award. Paul, Adam and Marc Fecher – directors of Northwood – which employs 230 people at its headquarters on Stafford Park in Telford are regional finalists for the Midlands and South West area in the EY Entrepreneur of the Year […]
Rebrand and business expansion for Telford window and door manufacturer
A Shropshire window and door specialist has announced a rebrand – involving a change of name and a major expansion of the business. Windows and Doors 2 You, formerly known as Composite Doors 2 You, has also moved to new premises on Hortonwood in Telford to form an exciting new partnership with its manufacturing supplier […]
Year of the battery powers growth at AceOn
Thriving UK battery specialist AceOn says its ongoing investment in innovation and renewable energy technology is driving strong growth as it unveils another positive start to a year. The Telford-based pioneer has produced its first-ever ground-breaking sodium-ion battery packs, unveiled a world-leading mobile 80kWh energy system, started work on a multi-million pound project to replace […]
Telford tycoon named Male Entrepreneur of the Year at prestigious business awards
Telford businessman, Rob Stone, has been named ‘Male Entrepreneur of the Year’ at the Great British Business Awards. Rob, who founded the UK’s leading loft storage company, Instaloft, in 2014, was one of 15 finalists at the coveted awards and was recognised for his ‘drive and diligence’ and determination to empower his team to succeed. […]
AceOn Leads the Way on Sodium-ion Battery Packs
A pioneering UK battery specialist has produced its first ever sodium-ion battery packs in a move it says could usher in a new generation of sustainable power. AceOn has produced ground-breaking 12 and 43volt sodium-ion packs – thought to be the first of their kind in the country – as the company continues to pioneer […]
LyfBar Wins Young Entrepreneur of The Year Award
LyfBar, a Telford-based small business, has recently been named the winner of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) Young Entrepreneur of The Year Award for the whole of West Midlands. This is a fantastic achievement for the business, and it highlights the hard work and dedication of its owners, Alex Archibald and Bethany Tomlinson. The […]
