Adam Green

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'No need for wellies' as sun forecast for Telford music festival

6 days ago | bbc.com | Adam Green

'No need for wellies' at music festivalAdam GreenBarry HollandOrganiser Barry Holland said there would be "no need for wellies this year"A music festival organiser has said the sunny forecast meant fewer worries for his team this year. It will be the third year The Parklands Festival has been held in Telford Town Park, with more than 80 acts booked to perform on Saturday and Sunday.
Shropshire firefighter praised for saving life of cricketer

1 week ago | bbc.com | Adam Green

Firefighter praised for saving life of cricketerAdam GreenShropshire Fire and Rescue ServiceMatt Wilson said he had received a lot of trauma care training through the fire serviceAn off-duty firefighter has been praised for helping to save the life of a cricketer who had suffered a cardiac arrest. Matt Wilson, 41, had been watching his son make his senior debut at Wellington cricket club in Shropshire on Saturday when one of the visiting team collapsed.
Shropshire MP questions improvements to rural mobile phone coverage

4 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Caroline Gall |Adam Green

Image source, Helen MorganImage caption, Helen Morgan questioned how "stretching" the coverage roll out wasAn upgrade to mobile phone coverage on the Shropshire Hills has been welcomed although concerns remain about just how good the improvements are, an MP has said. North Shropshire's Liberal Democrat MP Helen Morgan, who has campaigned for better rural mobile coverage, said she had not noticed "any discernible improvement" from the recent Shared Rural Network (SRN) rollout.
Shropshire dry weather sees 24 fires in the open in a week

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Adam Green |Tanya Gupta

Image source, Shropshire Fire and Rescue ServiceImage caption, Firefighters tackled a large fire on grassland near Market Drayton in recent weeksDry and sunny weather has seen 24 fires in open spaces over the past seven days in Shropshire. Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service station manager Craig Jackson said there had been a long spell of dry weather, and also prolonged winds coming from the east.
Telford factory fire thought to be accidental

1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Adam Green |Tanya Gupta

Image source, Shropshire Fire and Rescue ServiceImage caption, Seven appliances were at the scene during the fire's peakA fire that broke out at a factory in Telford, with 30 firefighters involved at its height, is not thought to be suspicious, Shropshire Fire and Rescue service has said. Crews were called to the Halesfield 5 industrial estate at about 19:00 BST on Wednesday night.
Shropshire dry weather sees 24 fires in the open in a week

1 month ago | bbc.com | Adam Green

Dry weather sees 24 fires in the open in a weekAdam GreenTanya GuptaShropshire Fire and Rescue ServiceFirefighters tackled a large fire on grassland near Market Drayton in recent weeksDry and sunny weather has seen 24 fires in open spaces over the past seven days in Shropshire. Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service station manager Craig Jackson said there had been a long spell of dry weather, and also prolonged winds coming from the east.
Telford factory fire thought to be accidental

1 month ago | bbc.com | Adam Green

Factory fire thought to be accidentalAdam GreenTanya GuptaShropshire Fire and Rescue ServiceSeven appliances were at the scene during the fire's peakA fire that broke out at a factory in Telford, with 30 firefighters involved at its height, is not thought to be suspicious, Shropshire Fire and Rescue service has said. Crews were called to the Halesfield 5 industrial estate at about 19:00 BST on Wednesday night.
No guts, no glory: The microbiome startups working with pets

2 months ago | sifted.eu | Adam Green

This article first appeared in our monthly Unleashed pet tech newsletter, a collaboration with Purina Accelerator Lab. All content is editorially independent. Sign up to our newsletter here to keep up to date with the latest goings on in the European pet tech industry.
Little Stars lights up with £5k from Comic Relief

Mar 21, 2025 | bbc.com | Adam Green

Little Stars lights up with £5k from Comic ReliefAdam GreenChloe HughesBBCThe children's charity helped more than 1,000 children in 2024"When we receive funding from Comic Relief, it makes a huge difference to us," says the founder of a children's charity. Leanne Simcoe founded Little Stars in Oswestry in July 2020, after she said she saw a need to support families with young children in Shropshire.
Cross-pawder: Can Europe scale international pet techs?

Feb 19, 2025 | sifted.eu | Adam Green

This article first appeared in our monthly Unleashed pet tech newsletter, a collaboration with Purina Accelerator Lab. All content is editorially independent. Sign up to our newsletter here to keep up to date with the latest goings on in the European pet tech industry. Europe’s pet consumer market offers a tasty prospect for startups.