A canoeist from Shropshire bidding to represent Team GB at the 2016 Paralympics is appealing for help to fund a new boat which could be the difference between success and failure.
A woman from Shropshire who severely injured her leg in a horse riding accident is hoping to represent Team GB in next year’s Paralympics - and she needs sponsorship to help her achieve her dream.
Royal Mail is to paint a post box gold and produce a stamp to honour Mickey Bushell’s gold medal triumph in the Athletics: Track Men’s 100m – T53 final.
Danielle Brown from Telford has defended her Paralympic title in the women's individual compound final, beating compatriot Mel Clarke from Worcester 6-4 at the Royal Artillery Barracks.
Telford wheelchair racer Mickey Bushell sprinted to victory last night to maintain Britain’s record of winning at least one gold medal on each day of Athletics action at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
A Lantern Parade, through Telford Town Park, is set to mark the launch of Telford and Wrekin’s celebration of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympics Games during February half term.