Church of England planning to close Telford church 'in poor state of repair'

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Church of England planning to close Telford church 'in poor state of repair'
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The Church of England is proposing plans to officially close a Telford church.

An order has been published announcing plans to shut the Church of Saint Peter in St Georges, for public worship.The order stating the intention to shut the church includes a note from 2022, where church leaders described the building as “in a state of poor repair needing circa £1m to be spent on it to make the building safe and fit for purpose”.

The application for the demolition of the Riverside Shopping Centre also includes a request for permission to create a new public park, including pocket gardens, event space and an amphitheatre. The application for the North East wing of Berwick House asks for permission to use it as an office in conjunction with a previously approved proposal for a wedding venue.The proposal is for the Dyke Ruscoe and Hayes building at 110 Corve Street in Ludlow.

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