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TOP STORIES
- Progress being made on child protection in Telford
- Ironbridge Power Station: Contractor to begin demolition on Monday
- PornHub shock: Hardcore sex images shown on Telford Southwater information boards
- Telford blaze which destroyed car may be arson
- Scaffolding going up as £1.2 million renovation work starts on Iron Bridge
- Register now': Rallying cry to aid Shropshire's midwife-led maternity units
- Telford estate drug dealer given a suspended sentence
- Shropshire chimney clean plea issued early by firefighters
- Telford-based Lyreco to invest in further green energy plans
- Meeting to be held over homes and surgery plan in Shifnal
- Telford-based Sirane plots further expansion at home and abroad
- Plans for futuristic family home in Telford given green light
- Telford boys are are TV Lego Masters
- Horse trapped in cattle grid near Ellesmere cut free - with pictures
- Fight breaks out at Telford pizza restaurant in row over cash
- Hundreds of firms in Telford and Wrekin set to benefit from business rates relief scheme
- Life is sweet, getting our just desserts
- Sun-soaked Telfood Feastival draws big crowds
Telford Charities and Community Groups
Telford is full of charities, community groups and non-profit organisations. We’d like to support them all and the amazing work they do, by sharing their details with our readers. If you’d like to get involved with any of them as a volunteer or perhaps make a donation, then please contact them directly to have a chat!
Please note that although this list does not cover all of the Telford charities and community groups (yet!), we will, of course, continue to populate it.
If you represent a charity or community group based in Telford, then please email [email protected] and we’ll happily include you in this list. We also offer free of charge promotion services to the charities included here, so send us your press releases, upload your events and mention us in your social media and we’ll help to promote the fabulous work that you do!
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Age UK Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin Age is different for everyone and, of course, the challenges and the demands are different for everyone, too. Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin are many things to many people – a source of advice, information, companionship and support, to name just a few. 01952 201803 or 01952 216018 |
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The Friendly Transport Service (aka The Friendly Bus) is a charitable company which has been operating since 2002, providing transport for a rural community in and around the neighbouring towns of Broseley and Much Wenlock in Shropshire. The service is provided by a team of local volunteers, some of whom use their own cars to take people to appointments, etc. 01952 881145 |
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A charity that takes in stray and unwanted dogs in Telford. Dogs remain in the care of Hilbrae until a new home is found. Stray and lost dogs in Telford will be taken to Hilbrae. They currently have over 70 dogs looking for new homes. View some of Hilbrae’s current residents here. 01952 541254 |
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Severn Hospice gives specialist care and support, free of charge, to families across Shropshire and Mid Wales who are living with an incurable illness. 01952 221350 |
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Shropshire Youth Support Trust A new charity established to help young people start in business. Through the Enterprise Centre, SYST provide young entrepreneurs with subsidised space alongside mentorship and advice, helping them create sustainable businesses. Based at Brodie House SYST is Telford’s new Enterprise Centre, where you can get started in business, receive help, advice and space to develop your ideas. 01952 299214 |
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Stay is a charity whose primary role is to provide support and housing for young homeless people in Telford, across a range of services and housing schemes. 01952 291904 |
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Telford Food Bank In April 2013, Telford Crisis Network officially opened Telford Foodbank, to provide emergency food parcels to individuals and families in financial crisis. Latest figures show that the Foodbank has provided over 58000 meals to adults and children since opening. Crisis Network Support Line: 01952 459258 Facebook | Twitter |
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Telford Young Carers Telford Young Carers Service has been supporting young carers aged from 5-18 since 2006. They offer lots of advice and information, encouraging young carers to take part in great activities, discover new interests and make friends. 01952 458044 |
