Free bulk collections will continue for Telford and Wrekin residents aged over 65 and those with a disability as part of a series of one off investments which will total £3.6m.

A 25 per cent discount on bulk collections booked by residents in receipt of Council Tax or Housing Benefit will also continue.

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We will be expaning our swimming offer to all borough residents under the age of 18 from 1 April 2019 for two years. Telford and Wrekin residents over 50 will also be able to £1.

The free swimming offer is part of a series of new one off investments which will total £3.6m.

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More than 20,000 street lights have been replaced with energy-efficient LEDs as part of Telford & Wrekin Council’s Pride in Our Community improvement programme.

In just two years, the Council has upgraded street lights across the borough as well as around 1,500 illuminated signs and bollards.

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Telford & Wrekin Council has approved its budget for the next year that will see almost an extra £6 million invested into adult social care and children's services.

The 3.2% council tax increase is equivalent to 60p/week for the borough’s average band B home.

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