Archive
Our archive of news stories about Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin.
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How a poster changed my life
Published on 13 August 2024 10:27 AM
When Anita saw a poster for our Women’s Walking Football team, little did she know the impact it would have on her.
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Teamwork makes day centre fun for everyone
Published on 01 August 2024 11:00 AM
‘We really enjoy hearing all the interesting stories from the older people,’ says Oswestry day centre volunteer Fran.
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The best day of the week
Published on 18 July 2024 10:23 AM
‘Honestly, I like everything about it,’ says 81-year-old Jac, sitting with her friends at our Market Drayton day centre.
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Help at home offered in north Shropshire
Published on 15 July 2024 10:23 AM
Help with household tasks is being offered to older people in north Shropshire to help them remain independent.
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Orchard Singers have a song in their hearts
Published on 11 July 2024 10:04 AM
Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin's community choirs bring together older people with a shared passion for singing.
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New line dancing class for beginners
Published on 09 July 2024 09:29 AM
If you’ve ever considered trying line dancing, our new group for absolute beginners might be the perfect place to start.
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Shropshire solicitors' support for older people
Published on 01 July 2024 01:31 PM
Shropshire solicitors Wace Morgan are raising funds and awareness for us in this year’s Shrewsbury 10k.
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Transport of delight at dementia support group
Published on 20 June 2024 10:42 AM
A stunningly restored car from the 1930s was among the talking points at one of our dementia support group recently.
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Walking Tennis to launch in Shrewsbury and Market Drayton
Published on 18 June 2024 09:12 AM
As excitement mounts ahead of this year’s Wimbledon Championships, tennis of a slower pace is on our minds.