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

  • Cycle for 75 success

    Published on 04 November 2025 02:58 PM

    A charity cycle ride around Shrewsbury has raised over £2,200 to support vital services and activities for older people.

  • Glamour and generosity raise over £3,000

    Published on 29 October 2025 03:23 PM

    An evening of sparkle and spectacular generosity saw the Posh Frocks charity event raise £3,036 to support older people.

  • Try your hand at indoor curling

    Published on 21 October 2025 01:21 PM

    Ever fancied trying curling but prefer a warmer, more accessible environment? We may have just the thing for you!

  • Basketball team raises funds to help older people

    Published on 09 October 2025 10:57 AM

    Shropshire Warriors men’s basketball team have raised funds to support local older people, with a player fine system.

  • Christine wins the 2025 BGS Special Medal

    Published on 06 October 2025 02:24 PM

    This year, the BGS Special Medal will be awarded to Christine Greenhalgh, for her years of service to older people.

  • Courage has no age

    Published on 15 September 2025 02:32 PM

    What does an 80-year-old lady want for her birthday? If you're Pam Windsor, the answer is a 13,000ft tandem skydive!

  • New Shrewsbury lunch club for older people

    Published on 03 September 2025 10:59 AM

    We’re opening a new lunch club for older people in partnership with The Meatball Shack on Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury.

  • Testing the Emergency Alerts system

    Published on 29 August 2025 09:40 AM

    On Sunday 7 September at 3.00pm, the UK government will test the Emergency Alerts system.

  • Free will writing service launched

    Published on 28 August 2025 12:47 PM

    Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin has partnered with Octopus Legacy to provide a new free will writing service.