Bodum leads the way in business sustainability with launch of “green beans” in Telford

Bodum, a longstanding champion of sustainable practices, is proud to announce its latest endeavour in Telford. The company has invested over £100k into a solar array at its distribution and sales hub on Halesfield 10, consisting of 232 panels for the roof, accompanied by battery storage. This new forward thinking system not only powers the […]
Roden Hall Care Home Celebrates 5th Birthday with Celebratory Event

Roden Hall Care Home Celebrates 5th Birthday with Celebratory Event Award-winning Roden Hall Care Home, part of Rotherwood Healthcare, celebrated a momentous occasion on June 28th, marking its 5th birthday and anniversary of opening its doors. The event, coinciding with their Care Home Open Day, brought together residents, staff, families, and friends in a heartfelt […]
Telford thermal insulation firm rescues baby chicks

Thermal insulation experts at a Telford firm have welcomed some ‘egg-citing’ new additions to their team – thanks to one of the company’s award-winning products. Seymour Manufacturing International (SMI) specialises in thermal protection solutions which are designed to control temperature. And when a power cut threatened the lives of some baby chicks as they were […]
Telford College paves the way for road surfacing careers

Telford College has welcomed a new cohort of road surfacing operative apprentices on placement at highways surfacing specialists Eurovia. The apprentices have come from all over the country, including Merseyside and East Anglia, where they work on maintaining the highways network. They are attending the college’s Wellington campus for training and assessment work on week-long […]
‘An asset to the team’ – special distinction for Telford IT apprentice

A Telford College apprentice has been described as a ‘huge asset’ to his employer after achieving a distinction in his final assessment. Harvey Taylor joined Bespoke Computing in July 2022, and began his apprenticeship with Telford College several weeks later. He has now completed his level three ICT Support Technician apprenticeship with a distinction, and […]
GWR Fasteners partner with Harper Adams rally team

GWR Fasteners has partnered up with Harper Adams University to support their student-run rally team, Rallying the Wright Way. Rallying the Wright Way provides Harper Adams students with a hands-on educational experience by managing a competitive rally team that competes across the UK. The entirely student-run team handles everything from logistics and engineering to car […]
Telford industrial sale brings to an end 30 year involvement for agents Bromwich Hardy

The sale of a Telford industrial unit brings to an end 30 years’ involvement with the property for Bromwich Hardy founding partner Tom Bromwich. He sold the 3,490 sq ft unit at 20 Stafford Park 12 in Telford to the Charlesworth family as an investment over 30 years ago, and now agents Bromwich Hardy have […]
Telford firm modernises fleet thanks to £800,000 support

A Telford plant hire business has added three new machines to its fleet as part of expansion plans. Paragon Bank’s SME Lending division has provided an £800,000 finance package to Telford-based Stokey Plant Hire to modernise its fleet through the purchase of three new pieces of equipment. The Shropshire-based company has purchased two B30E Bell […]
Telford’s Reconomy in ‘year of significant progress’ on sustainability and commercial milestones

Telford company Reconomy’s latest sustainability benchmarks have been set with the company receiving approval from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for its climate goals. In 2023, Reconomy reduced its full-scope carbon intensity by 49.7 per cent, compared to13 per cent in 2022. It now diverts 98.5 per cent of all waste managed through its […]
Art installation built at Harper Adams in preparation for free Future Fest event

An art installation which will form the centrepiece of a free community festival has been built at Harper Adams University – and is already drawing interest. The Pollution Pods installation, a creation of artist Michael Pinsky, has been constructed in front of the University’s main building. The pods are a series of interlinked geodesic domes […]