Telford apprentice is honoured at prestigious awards
An apprentice from Telford struck gold at a prestigious ceremony. Lily Blakemore of Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land in Telford was recognised at the Make UK Awards. She received the Business Apprentice Rising Star award with judges praising her for making a huge impact in such a short space of time at BAE Systems after being […]
Telford council uses Land Fund profits to re-invest in other projects
Profits from the Telford Land Deal have helped the council re-invest in other projects within the borough, a director has said. The Telford Land Deal is a 10-year partnership between Telford & Wrekin Council, Homes England (ran by the central government) and the Marches Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). It was revealed at last month’s Telford […]
Telford excels in European business start-up rankings
Telford & Wrekin Council is celebrating huge success in the European Top Business Start-up rankings coming out 3rd in the European table. Startupblink a global research centre has recognised Telford as one of the biggest movers in its Global Index 2023, thanks to the hard work and creativity of our local entrepreneurs. The council attributes […]
Telford & Wrekin Council supports HCI Systems’ steady growth and recruitment drive
HCI Systems, a prominent tenant at Newport Innovation Park (Ni.PARK) since February 2022, has been thriving and expanding at pace. The innovative company, specialising in vehicle electrical systems and wiring, is excited to announce a significant recruitment drive for Wiring Harness Technicians. HCI Systems is currently looking to on-board ten trainee Wiring Harness Technicians in […]
Chicken wing fast-food franchise to open new restaurant in Telford
Wingers is set to open a new restaurant in Telford early next year. The chicken wing company has secured a new site in the Southern Quarter part of Telford Centre and is set to open during in the first quarter of 2024. Anthony Round, from Wingers said: “The brand new unit is 2,500 square feet […]
Awards keep on arriving for Telford wedding business
A Telford wedding business is celebrating more awards. Deborah Marks, who runs Heavenly Wedding Belles and Heavenly Photography, from Central Square, Telford, said she was ‘thrilled’ after collecting two awards. The team were victorious at the Prestige Awards for Central England 2023-24 for the second year. They were crowned Best Bridal Boutique in Central England […]
New homecare service creates 20 jobs in Telford
A new homecare service has opened in Telford, creating 20 new jobs in the area. Right at Home Telford will provide highly personalised care services for older and disabled adults living in their own homes. Owner and Managing Director, Bright Gurupira, a health and social care professional with over 20 years’ experience, is in the […]
Greenhous Vauxhall win prestigious Customer Excellence Award 2023
Telford-based Vauxhall dealership, Greenhous Vauxhall, has won a prestigious Customer Excellence Award. The award is presented to just 28 Vauxhall Retailers each year, recognising excellence in quality and service when it comes to customer satisfaction in both sales and aftersales. Steve Thomas, General Manager at Greenhous Vauxhall, commented: “As one of only 28 sites selected […]
New Telford dog supplies shop is setting tails wagging
A specialist shop for dogs has opened in Oakengates thanks to support from a business start-up trial grant. Champion Dog Shop is setting tails wagging with excitement after opening at 57 Market Street following funding from Telford & Wrekin Council’s Pride in Our High Street programme. Owner Kimberley Jones first launched her online ‘Champion Pet […]
Partner appointment expands law firm’s employment offering in Telford
Telford based law firm mfg Solicitors has strengthened its Employment and HR Services department with the appointment of a new partner. Based at the firm’s Telford office, employment law expert Beverley Smith has joined mfg, working closely with partner and head of department, Sally Morris. With a 17-year legal career, Beverley specialises in a wide […]
