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Our archive of news stories about Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin.

  • Charity Christmas cards for sale

    Published on 02 October 2023 08:36 AM

    We’re selling our Christmas cards in the ever-popular St Mary’s Charity Christmas card shop from Friday 20 October.

  • Fundraisers pledge to Carry on Canoeing

    Published on 27 September 2023 12:43 PM

    Fun-loving fundraisers in fancy dress made quite a splash when they took part in our Carry On Canoeing event.

  • Local artist captures cherished memories

    Published on 25 September 2023 03:04 PM

    A Shropshire artist captured older people’s cherished memories after getting to know the members at Alveley day centre.

  • Scam victim reclaims losses

    Published on 12 September 2023 08:30 AM

    A 90-year-old Shropshire man distressed after losing £499 in an online scam was later reimbursed thanks to our advice.

  • End of an era

    Published on 30 August 2023 11:16 AM

    After 19 years of amazing service, Rachel Harris has decided to call it a day with Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin.

  • Why 90-year-old May loves volunteering

    Published on 29 August 2023 09:38 AM

    ‘I think I’m the happiest person on earth,’ says May Dolphin, 90 years of age and a dedicated volunteer for our charity.

  • One year on

    Published on 24 August 2023 02:55 PM

    It’s been a year since we moved into new offices at Bellstone and relocating has brought many benefits.

  • Carry on Canoeing for charity

    Published on 10 August 2023 11:17 AM

    A fun-filled summer’s evening on the River Severn is set to make quite a splash for Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin.

  • Applause for film highlighting loneliness

    Published on 18 July 2023 08:14 AM

    An audience burst into applause following the screening of an emotionally charged film highlighting loneliness.