A Telford road that makes up part of a popular hiking and cycling trail is due to be closed for 19 days. Plans to install three new crossing points along the Silkin Way walking and cycling trail ...

Telford and Wrekin Council said it was the town's largest road resurfacing project in 10 years. Full road closures will then be in place in sections along the A442 for six weeks from the end of July.

The horrendous cross-country trip ... still remains as Telford built it - albeit with a few resurfacings on top! In 1997 a section of bends on the road at Tŷ Nant was by-passed by a modern ...