Telford is one of the UK's fastest growing and most successful places - it contrasts with its historic neighbour Ironbridge, known as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
The Ironbridge at Coalbrookdale The Ironbridge at Coalbrookedale is breathtaking. It never ceases to amaze me that this world famous symbol of the Industrial Revolution is right on our very own doorstep in Telford.
Telford Ice Rink I have many happy memories of times at the Telford Ice Rink. I often take my three children there and my husband regularly goes along to the boxing matches. Find us:St. Quentin Gate, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4JQ Tel:0845 155 9966
Telford Super Bowl
Telford Superbowl is not just a fun place to visit if you fancy an evening of ten pin bowling with friends, family or collegues as it also includes American Pool, Video games, the Piazza Café and Harry’s Bar. Telford Superbowl – Where the good times roll
Find us: Telford Superbowl, Telford Town Centre St Quentin Gate TF34EJ Tel: 01952 290100
Telford Town Park
Telford Town Park is the ideal place for a family day out. My wife and I used to take our children regularly and it is now a firm favourite with our grandchildren. The information centre keeps the older two entertained, the youngest love the play facilities and we particularly enjoy the landscaped gardens. Find us: Situated in the heart of the New Town of Telford Tel: 01952 382340
Oakengates Theatre
The Oakengates Theatre is well worth a visit, it always has a plentiful offering of live entertainment, from comedy, dance and drama, through to live music. Find us: Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford TF2 6EP Tel: 01952 382382
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Different from the usual run of the mill art gallery, it's very hands-on. Try on period costumes in the Georgian room. Take a photo of yourself and ‘Warholise’ it to make it look like a piece of pop art in the Pop Art room. Find us: Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DU Tel: 01902 552055
Stafford Castle
I don’t believe that a day out in Stafford would be complete without a visit to one ofStafford’s A prominent skyline features, Stafford Castle. Find us: Castle Bank, Newport Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1DJ Tel: 01785 257 698
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