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The Telford child sexual exploitation scandal is an ongoing scandal spanning over several decades in the United Kingdom involving a group of Pakistani men who were convicted of engaging in sexual contact with local female minors between 2007 and 2009 in Telford in the English county of Shropshire. [ 1][ 2][ 3] While media reports had suggested ...
Telford ( / ˈtɛlfərd / ⓘ) is a town in Shropshire, England. It is the administrative centre of Telford and Wrekin borough, a unitary authority which covers the town, its suburbs and surrounding settlements. The town is close to the county's eastern boundary, and near the River Severn . The notable hill near the town called The Wrekin is ...
Aside from the Rotherham case, other crimes involving group-based sexual assault have also contributed to public concerns about grooming gangs, such as the Rochdale child sex abuse case and the Telford child sexual exploitation scandal, [2] [3] with perpetrators specifically men of Pakistani origin and mainly Muslim. [29]
Tommy Robinson (activist) Stephen Christopher Yaxley-Lennon ( né Yaxley; born 27 November 1982), better known as Tommy Robinson, is a British anti-Islam campaigner and one of the UK's most prominent far-right activists. [ 4] Robinson has been active in far-right politics for many years. He was a member of the British National Party (BNP), a ...
Thomas Telford FRS FRSE (9 August 1757 – 2 September 1834) was a Scottish civil engineer. After establishing himself as an engineer of road and canal projects in Shropshire, he designed numerous infrastructure projects in his native Scotland, as well as harbours and tunnels. Such was his reputation as a prolific designer of highways and ...
TF postcode area. / 52.717; -2.461. The TF postcode area, also known as the Telford postcode area, [2] is a group of thirteen postcode districts in England, within six post towns. These cover north-east Shropshire, including Telford, Broseley, Market Drayton, Much Wenlock, Newport and Shifnal, plus a small part of west Staffordshire .
Membership. As of 2011 the Shropshire Wildlife Trust's membership is around 11,000 individuals [1] – the figure was just under 6,000 in the year 2000. [4] This equates to roughly 2.2%, or 1 in 50 Shropshire residents. Annual income from subscriptions has risen from £140,000 in 2000 to £250,000 in 2010. [4]
Telford and Wrekin. / 52.68111°N 2.43861°W / 52.68111; -2.43861. Telford and Wrekin is a borough and unitary authority in Shropshire, England. In 1974, a non-metropolitan district of Shropshire was created called the Wrekin, named after a prominent hill to the west of Telford. In 1998, the district became a unitary authority and was ...