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  • Budget decision: council tax rise

    Published on Thursday 1st March 2012

    Telford & Wrekin Council has approved its budget for 2012/13 which will see around £9m in cuts to services and raise council tax by 2.5 per cent, significantly below inflation.

  • 2.5% increase in council tax proposed

    Published on Wednesday 15th February 2012

    Following support from a public consultation,Telford and Wrekin proposes to raise council tax next year by 2.5%. Details of the consultation can be found by visiting www.telford.gov.uk/budget

  • Record response to budget proposals

    Published on Tuesday 14th February 2012

    A record number of views from the public have been received on Telford & Wrekin Council’s budget proposals.

  • Budget consultation event - 17 January

    Published on Wednesday 11th January 2012

    Come and take part in our interactive public budget consultation event on Tuesday 17 January at Civic Offices in Telford Town Centre 6pm -7.30pm.

  • Co-operative Community Forum to launch

    Published on Wednesday 7th December 2011

    Local residents are being invited to attend the launch meeting of the Co-operative Community Forum on Thursday (15 Dec).

  • Co-operative Commission launches

    Published on Friday 16th September 2011

    Around 60 leaders from business, community and public organisations came together for the first meeting of Telford & Wrekin Council’s ground-breaking Co-operative Commission.

  • Polling district review

    Published on Tuesday 13th September 2011

    Telford & Wrekin Council is consulting on a review of polling districts and polling places in the borough.

  • Don't lose your vote in 2012

    Published on Monday 22nd August 2011

    Voter registration forms will soon be dropping through every letterbox across Telford and Wrekin.

  • Interim Chief Executive

    Published on Wednesday 27th July 2011

    Assistant Chief Executive Richard Partington is recommended to be appointed Interim Chief Executive of Telford & Wrekin Council with effect from Monday 1 August. Council expected to confirm tomorrow.

  • Bank Holiday opening

    Published on Friday 29th April 2011

    Telford & Wrekin Council's main offices are closed from Friday 29 April and reopen again on Tuesday 3 May at 8.30am.

  • Online Petitions Go Live

    Published on Monday 24th January 2011

    It is now even easier for people who live, work or study in Telford and Wrekin to have a direct impact on council policies and services thanks to the introduction of online petitions.

  • Work starts on Southwater

    Published on Wednesday 10th November 2010

    Work on the flagship £250 million scheme to create a thriving new heart for Telford is now under way in the Southwater area of the town centre.

  • Draft parish review proposals published

    Published on Monday 5th July 2010

    Draft proposals have been published for future ward arrangements for Hadley and Leegomery Parish Council. People have until August 13 to give their views on these.

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