Telford Journal Column - Post Office inquiry misconduct in public office Sunday, 14 April, 2024 Watching the Post Office inquiry this week, we saw hapless former Post Office bosses being wheeled out to “tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.” What was instantly apparent was that no matter how important these people had been, nor how highly paid, none of them seemed even now to realise what they had collectively done. We saw foolishness and incompetence on display, but... Local News
Prime Minister announces roadmap out of lockdown 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister has today announced a comprehensive 4-step plan to relax lockdown restrictions. Each step will take place 5 weeks apart, and is subject to... Westminster News
Telford vaccination update: 22nd February 2021 22nd February 2021 At close of business on Thursday 18th February, 148,547 doses of vaccine have been administered across Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin. In Shropshire, Telford... Local News
Accessing mental health support 16th February 2021 Many people are struggling with their mental health right now and often they do not know where to turn in a crisis. At a time when you need it most, It can feel... Local News
£13.6 million of new funding for victims of domestic abuse in the West Midlands 12th February 2021 Lucy Allan MP has welcomed that Government has announced that an additional £125 million will be given to local authorities to support people who have... Westminster News
Telford Vaccination Update: 12th February 2021 12th February 2021 Lucy Allan MP has welcomed the speed and ambition of the vaccine programme in Telford, with the NHS on target to exceed its target of vaccinating the first four... Local News
Lucy Allan MP welcomes new NHS reforms 11th February 2021 Today in Parliament, Health Secretary Matt Hancock MP announced a new white paper with sweeping reforms to the way the NHS is run. The reforms will reduce... Westminster News
1,559 laptops delivered by Government to disadvantaged children in Telford 10th February 2021 Lucy Allan MP has welcomed the 1,559 laptops and tablets delivered by Government to disadvantaged children to help them learn from home. In addition to 726... Local News
Lucy Allan welcomes £859 million of funding for Councils across the West Midlands 10th February 2021 Lucy Allan MP has welcomed new figures showing that local authorities across the West Midlands will receive an extra £859 million to support vital local... Local News
Cold Weather Payments activated in Telford 9th February 2021 Following the recent cold weather, the Department for Work and Pensions have issued an alert in Telford, ensuring that eligible households will receive a £25... Local News