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

  • Ready Steady Knit: the innocent Big Knit is back

    Published on 17 October 2024 02:26 PM

    The Big Knit is back for another yarn-spinning year, and we’re calling on all knitters and crocheters to join the fun.

  • Christmas coffee morning coming soon

    Published on 16 October 2024 11:07 AM

    The Telford Hotel will be cranking up the festive spirit at their Christmas coffee morning for local older people.

  • New friends at line dancing sessions

    Published on 07 October 2024 01:25 PM

    ‘I’ve made lovely new friends here and it’s added an extra sparkle to my life,’ says Debbie at our line dancing group.

  • Watch this space!

    Published on 30 September 2024 02:05 PM

    We are thrilled to announce that 2025 marks the 75th anniversary year of Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin!

  • Check your Pension Credit eligibility now

    Published on 16 September 2024 02:26 PM

    We’re urging older people to check their eligibility for Pension Credit, to keep their Winter Fuel Payment this winter.

  • New friends and good company

    Published on 09 September 2024 02:00 PM

    Our Whitchurch day centre is a place where older people can chat, play games, enjoy a tasty meal, and have a laugh.

  • Creativity, art and Parkinson’s disease

    Published on 29 August 2024 01:09 PM

    A local collage artist has discovered her creativity is helping her come to terms with her Parkinson’s disease.

  • I love walking tennis!

    Published on 29 August 2024 09:56 AM

    ‘I had never played tennis before and had only ever been a spectator,’ says Anne, our latest walking tennis player.

  • Charity to expand Help at Home service

    Published on 28 August 2024 02:33 PM

    We’re expanding our popular Help at Home service, for older people who might require a little help with household jobs.