Telford & Wrekin Council (TWC) has said that the large fire at the Greenway Polymers (formerly Pink Skips) site is now under control. Firefighters are now “working towards the recover phase”, it says.Continue reading
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Important news and updates affecting residents of the Lawley and Overdale parish.
Ketley fire – air quality concerns
The large fire at the Greenway Polymers (former Pink Skips) site in Ketley has caused significant issues with smoke and air quality for residents across the parish.
Following concerns raised by local residents, Lawley and Overdale Parish Council asked the following question of Telford & Wrekin Council (TWC):
We have been contacted by a number of angry residents in Overdale regarding no information being made available about the air quality monitoring that has been undertaken by the Environment Agency and questions as to why did it take a week of toxic smoke/smells before they even looked at it?
New Chairman of the Parish Council
At the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Lawley and Overdale Parish Council held on Thursday 6 May 2021, Councillor John Yorke was elected as Chairman of the Parish Council. He will be supported by Councillor Lee Vidor as Vice Chairman.Continue reading
Telford Way, Priorslee road closure, 4 May 2021
Lawley and Overdale Parish Council have been advised that part of Telford Way, Priorslee will be closed for nine days in May, to undertake resurfacing works.Continue reading
Lawley and Overdale SNT newsletter – April edition
The Lawley and Overdale Safer Neighbourhood Team (SNT), the local policing team responsible for the parish, has released its second “On the Beat” newsletter this week.