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Progress continues on Telford's Digital Skills and Enterprise Hub
Construction is well underway for the Digital Skills and Enterprise Hub in Telford's Station Quarter, a project set to offer advanced education and support for business start-ups.
Oakengates transformation gains momentum with more business relocations
The revitalisation of Oakengates under the Telford Towns Fund is gathering momentum as more businesses make strategic moves to enhance the town's appeal.
Council acquires historic Wellington Market
Telford & Wrekin Council has now purchased Wellington Market, the historic 12th-century indoor market in the heart of Wellington. The purchase was possible after the council secured funding.
Plans submitted to revitalise landmark building
Plans for the first of Wellington’s Towns Fund projects have been submitted.
Council secures Harper Adams University as education partner for Station Quarter development
Harper Adams University has joined the Station Quarter development in central Telford alongside Telford College as an education partner for the digital skills and enterprise hub.
Council approves planning for transformative Station Quarter
Telford & Wrekin Council is pleased to announce the planning approval for the transformative Station Quarter project, a significant milestone in the regeneration of Telford Town Centre.
£9.8 million to support regeneration in Wellington Town Centre
A bid led by Telford & Wrekin Council has secured £9.8 million from the Levelling Up Fund towards the regeneration of Wellington Town Centre.
Oakengates Towns Fund proposals approved for transformation of the town
The ambitious proposals for Oakengates Towns Fund, which aim to increase footfall and transform the 1960s shopping precinct were passed by planning committee tonight.
Proactive move as first high street business relocates in Oakengates
Proactive Personnel Ltd is set to become the first business to relocate in Oakengates as part of a government-funded project to transform the town centre.
Telford theatre and skills hub plans get £20m from Government Levelling Up fund
The redevelopment of Telford Theatre and a new town-centre digital skills hub, have received a £20m boost from the government.
Oakengates Town Centre regeneration
The government funded regeneration project aimed at regenerating Oakengates Town Centre and boosting local businesses remains open for consultation.
Oakengates town centre regeneration update
The government funded regeneration project aimed at regenerating Oakengates Town Centre and boosting local businesses remains open for consultation.
Towns Fund planning proposals for Oakengates are now live
Proposals to make Oakengates more attractive for both local people and visitors, boost overall footfall and encourage people to stay longer in the town have now gone live.
Telford & Wrekin Council has bid for a share of levelling up funding
Telford & Wrekin Council have submitted three bids under the latest round of Government Levelling Up Funding which has a focus on town centre regeneration and improving transport connections.
Oakengates Towns Fund plans set to be revealed at public consultation
Residents can have their say on draft plans to transform Oakengates Town centre which have been developed in response to public consultation activities over the past two years.
Council steps in to ensure Oakengates receives full share of Towns Fund
Telford & Wrekin Council has announced a package to help bridge the government funding gap that will ensure plans for the continued regeneration of Oakengates town centre become a reality.
Council steps in to ensure Wellington receives full share of Towns Fund
Telford & Wrekin Council has announced a package to help bridge the government funding gap that will ensure plans for the continued regeneration of Wellington town centre become a reality.
£22.3m Telford Towns Fund award approved
Telford’s Town Deal Board has approved the £22.3m funding from the government’s Towns Fund, which will transform the town centre, boost growth, and ensure a bright future for residents and businesses.
Willmott Dixon appointed to build ‘transformational’ Station Quarter project in Telford
Less than a month after securing £22.3m from the Government’s Towns Fund, Telford & Wrekin Council has appointed Willmott Dixon to support delivery of the first phase of the Station Quarter project.
Telford awarded £22.3m from Towns Fund
Telford has been awarded £22.3m for projects that will transform the town centre, creating jobs, boosting economic growth and ensuring a bright future for residents and businesses.
Investment Boost for Borough
A major boost Telford & Wrekin Council's investment proposals for the borough have been received after the Government announced funding through its new Towns Deal.
