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
CSE is still happening in Telford 21st May 2019 Last week, a gang was put on trial accused of grooming a child and forcing her to have sex with other men between March and July 2016. It was reported that on... Local News
Lucy Allan demands Telford & Wrekin Council begin Inquiry into CSE in Telford 16th May 2019 Telford’s MP has today demanded that Telford & Wrekin Council begin the independent inquiry into CSE in Telford as it has emerged that 3 men are currently... Local News
Lucy Allan questions Minister on effectiveness of Opportunity Areas 13th May 2019 Today in Parliament, the Education Select Committee questioned Children and Families Minister Nadhim Zahawi MP on the Government’s Opportunity Areas (OA)... Local News
Further urgent action be taken against local Health Trust 10th May 2019 Last month, inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) visited Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust (SaTH) to asses the maternity services and the... Local News
Lucy Allan welcomes funding to help people off the streets in Telford 8th May 2019 Lucy Allan has welcomed the Government’s announcement that more than £25 million will be allocated to 108 areas across the country, including Telford providing... Local News
Health Care merger will not narrow health inequalities says Telford MP 8th May 2019 Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin Clinical Commissioning groups (CCGs) have unveiled their plan to merge to save on running costs. CCGs are responsible for... Local News
Education Committee holds session with local authorities to discuss Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) 8th May 2019 Today in Parliament, the Education Select Committee held an evidence session with East Sussex County Council and the London Borough of Newham as part of the... Local News
Education Secretary visits Madeley Academy with local MP, Lucy Allan 3rd May 2019 Today, the Secretary of State for Education, Damian Hinds MP came to Telford to visit Madeley Academy, accompanied by local MP, Lucy Allan. The Education... Local News
Telford Journal Column 16th April 2019 Hospice care is something we all value. It improves the quality of life of those with terminal conditions, helping them live as fully as they can to the end of... Local News