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Gower Heritage and Heritage Foundation objections to TWC/2021/0724

Gower Heritage and Heritage Foundation objections to TWC/2021/0724

Although there are a considerable number of issues on which to raise objections – the time allowed does not permit a thorough and proper discussion and consideration of the matters at hand. We are therefore objecting on 4 matters: Process and Misinformation Financial viability Community Benefit and […]

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A Glimpse of the Future for The Gower Telford

The Gower Heritage and Enterprise Foundation (GHEF) had progressed on the journey to realising their vision for The Gower Telford. National funding bodies provided support and advise to enable GHEF to successfully access grants to bring this viable and necessary project to fruition. Sadly, our initially supportive […]

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Remembrance poppy display at The Gower Telford

Remembrance poppy display at The Gower Telford

Hundreds of poppies form a cascade at the front of The Gower Telford building. It is a striking symbol of remembrance to remind us as we pass of those who lost their lives in WWII, especially this year when we are unable to all commemorate together.

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Parish take-over of The Gower ‘broadly welcomed’

The Gower Residents Survey

News of the St Georges & Priorslee Parish Council seriously considering taking on the responsibility of The Gower has been broadly welcomed. The Gower Heritage & Enterprise Foundation currently has day-to-day responsibility for the building and grounds and consider the move to have considerable positive potential. The […]

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Soft Archery and Combat Archery at The Gower

Soft Archery and Combat Archery at The Gower

Great News! Patrick Huston, A full time archer for Team GB, contacted us again and he will be back at The Gower for the next couple of Saturdays. Start time is 7.00 pm, Patrick leads sessions with all of his equipment, music and lighting to run test […]

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The Gower launches Official Facebook Group

The Gower launches Facebook Group

Contrary to popular belief, The Gower hasn’t had it’s own Facebook group until now. Primarily for Friends of The Gower, volunteers and local residents, we have created The Gower Telford group on Facebook to help move the project forward. Not to be confused with another Facebook group […]

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Plans for Soft Archery Combat at The Gower

Plans for Soft Archery Combat at The Gower

Great News Patrick Huston has contacted The Gower and a few of us met with him earlier this week. He has just come back from the European Games in Minsk where he won a Gold Medal and has qualified for the Olympic Games in 2020. His plan […]

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The Gower Plant Stall at Turnpike Court

On Saturday 15th June 2019, a group of our volunteers set up a plant’s stall at Turnpike Court in St Georges. In addition to the stall, we gave information out to the visitors and local residents to tell them all about The Gower.  

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The Gower project caught up in local electioneering

St-Georges-Electioneering

Worried residents in St Georges have contacted the Gower Heritage and Enterprise Foundation because they are alarmed by a leaflet promoted by local candidates of Telford Conservative Association stating The Gower “is still unused to this day”. It goes on to threaten they will “take ownership of […]

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AceOn gives power to The Gower

ACEON Stafford Park have donated a SDS to The Gower Heritage & Enterprise Foundation. This is going to be a very valuable assets to the group and it will be used at today’s St Georges / Easter Event. Many thanks to Mark Thompson of Aceon Group for this kind […]

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