Welcome to Telford & Wrekin.
We appreciate that you have alot you need to find out when you move
to an new area and there is a vast amount of information to go
through to get to what you need.
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At Telford & Wrekin Council we provide over 700
services to residents in the Borough. many of these services are
not visible, and people think of the council in relation to council
tax and refuse collections. There is alot more on offer and more
information in these can be found on the A-Z on the website.
We have put together a selection of our services which we think
you will find useful as a new resident and collated them in one
area for your
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We have broken our services down into some main sections.
These are:
- Guide to
services
- Useful contacts
- Benefits
- for example, help to pay your rent or get free school meals.
- Council
Tax - to make this simple and easy, speak to one of our
customer services advisors about setting up a Direct Debit.
- Housing - advice on properties available
and how to get a house in Telford.
- Environment
and planning - look after your area! Get green.
- Jobs and careers - Telford &
Wrekin have over 6,000 employees. Check out the jobs available with
the council theres something for everyone!
- Health and social care - this covers a
wealth of services for all ages.
- Leisure
Centres, Sports and Clubs - get fit and active. Visit
one of our leisure centres or alternativley make the most of your
beautiful surroundings and have a walk up the Wrekin.
- Births, marriages,
civil ceremonies and deaths - we offer help and support
with all family events.
- Borough
councillors - get involved in your local community. How to
contact your local councillor.
- Setting up a business in Telford -
Telford is recognised as one of the fastest growing areas of
economic growth in the Midlands.
- Council facilities and
assets - get to know your area.
- Child and family
care - find out what is available to you and your
family.
- About the council - a background to how
the Council operates and how you can have a say.
- Community centres -
services available to you in your area.
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Anti-social behaviour - at Telford & Wrekin we are actively
working in partnersip with the police to make Telford a safe
community so that all residents can live in harmony.
- Arts
and entertainment - there is so much available to do in
Telford! Something to suit everyone.
- Libraries - not just books, use our
internet facilities or involve your kids in the workshops/ story
telling sessions held.
- Education - Telford is home
to the Hadley Learning Community (HLC) on of the pioneering
educational establishments in the Midlands.
- Young peoples area - not just for
adults! Telford & Wrekin Council see young people as the
future. This site provices access to advice and support for young
people.
- Complaints and feedback - we want to
hear from you! Tell us what is going well and what you would like
to see us improve
upon.
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| Please note - Some documents published before
1st December 2006 may contain incorrect contact
numbers. |
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