A Christmas Thank You from The Defence Secretary

Shaun Davies MP for Telford has presented special letters of recognition from the Secretary of State for Defence, The Rt Hon John Healey MP, to three Telford residents and organisations ahead of Christmas. The letters were presented yesterday to Walter Bethall from Dawley, all those at The Chris Turley Armed Forces Hub and also D […]

Shaun Davies welcomes £67m cash injection for Telford & Wrekin to boost local services

Telford MP Shaun Davies has welcomed the Government’s announcement that Telford & Wrekin will receive a £66.6m cash injection for essential services over the next four years – a 34% increase in the Council’s spending power – under the new provisional Local Government Finance Settlement. This uplift marks a change from Local Government Finance Settlements […]

Telford MP and Council Leader Take Town’s Defence Growth Ambitions to the top of the Ministry of Defence

Telford MP and Council Leader Take Town’s Defence Growth Ambitions to the top of the Ministry of Defence Telford’s MP Shaun Davies and Telford & Wrekin Council Leader Lee Carter have taken the town’s defence growth ambitions straight to Westminster, urging ministers to back Telford as a central hub in Britain’s defence industry. Together they […]

Telford Journal – November Update

It’s been a busy few weeks recently particularly with recent Remembrance events across Telford. I was honoured to attend a service in Oakengates and in Malinslee this year; both wonderful events offering such a special tribute to remember those who have lost their lives for our nation, and who are still fighting for our freedoms. […]

Telford MP Secures £9M Government Investment and Historic National Trust Partnership to Protect Future of Iconic Ironbridge Museums

In a landmark moment for Telford’s heritage, Lisa Nandy MP, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, today announced a major £9 million investment from the UK Government to secure the future of the internationally renowned Ironbridge Gorge Museums, a movement which safeguards the World Heritage Site Status first bestowed on the Gorge 40 […]

My July Update in the Telford Journal

As this government begins its second year, I want to take this opportunity to reflect on the last 12 months. I’m proud to have supported over 5,500 Telford residents on issues from housing and healthcare to education and anti-social behaviour and stood up in parliament more than 90 times – but I know there’s still […]

Telford Brewery in Parliament

Shaun Davies, MP for Telford, welcomes Telford Brewery to Parliament for the opportunity to put their beer ‘Ironbridge Gold’ into the The House of Commons world famous ‘Strangers’ Bar in the House of Parliament. Rowton Brewery who have pubs throughout Telford, has locally brewed their Ironbridge Gold beer in Shropshire since 2008. Telford’s MP Shaun […]