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

  • Act now to keep telecare alarms working safely

    Published on 28 July 2025 11:17 AM

    By January 2027, the analogue technology that has connected homes and businesses throughout the country for decades...

  • Eyes down for saxophone bingo

    Published on 23 July 2025 01:28 PM

    Our dementia respite group at Withywood enjoyed a Saxophone and Memories session recently.

  • Goodbye to Jane

    Published on 17 July 2025 08:59 AM

    At the end of July, we will say goodbye to Jane Meredith, as she retires after almost 27 years loyal service.

  • Our 75th anniversary appeal launch

    Published on 30 June 2025 10:29 AM

    On Tuesday 17 June, we launched our 75th anniversary fundraising appeal to help combat loneliness amongst older people.

  • Serving up the perfect summer activity

    Published on 25 June 2025 10:36 AM

    With Wimbledon fever starting to grip the nation, our Walking Tennis Clubs are welcoming new members.

  • Caring about carers

    Published on 12 June 2025 11:01 AM

    To celebrate Carers Week our Still Caring group enjoyed lunch in Shrewsbury and a relaxing walk by the River Severn.

  • Good news about the Winter Fuel Payment

    Published on 11 June 2025 10:00 AM

    We’re delighted that the Government has announced that 9 million pensioners will now receive the Winter Fuel Payment.

  • Breakfast and a chance to chat

    Published on 10 June 2025 11:18 AM

    Our breakfast clubs are a popular way to start the day for older men, as well as providing an important social purpose.

  • 75th anniversary update

    Published on 02 June 2025 10:56 AM

    This June, we’re launching our 75th anniversary fundraising appeal, to raise £75,000 to help combat loneliness.