Residents of Ludlow have been concerned for a long while about the future of our post office. Following a letter from unitary councillors and Tim Gill, Mayor of Ludlow, the Post Office has clarified it position: “After the closure of Bromfield any further closures in the Ludlow conurbation is certainly not an option. We have […]
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Ultrafast gigabyte broadband to come to Ludlow but telegraph poles are needed in some areas
Ludlow is to be upgraded over the next couple of years to Fibre to the Premises (FTTP). That replaces the copper cable between the green cabinet and your house or business (FFTC) with fibre all the way. That will increase potential broadband speeds from 30Mb to 40Mb to up to 1Gb. The entire town should […]
Covid Watch 125: Ludlow pub fined for breaching lockdown restrictions – I am not allowed to tell you which pub
A fixed penalty notice has been issued against one of the smaller pub type venues in Ludlow town centre. There has been a stream of complaints about this venue using dodges to get around the social distancing and subsequent lockdown rules. The legals at Shropshire Council say the business cannot be named and I cannot […]
Ludlow to lose Paul our favourite courier in New Year when DPD shuffles rounds – please protest to the company
Seven years ago, who would have thought that we would see so many couriers everywhere delivering in vans and cars? But online shopping has grown. Especially this year when so many of us have been in one lockdown after another. Many of us have got to know Paul Pugh, the cheery delivery man in the […]
Bromfield to get mobile post office on Thursdays after current post office closes at the end of month
Bromfield Post Office is to close at the end of the month. Thanks to the hard work of the Bromfield parish council clerk, it will be replaced by a temporary mobile service on Thursday mornings. This will also be on the Food Centre site. This is good news for Bromfield and those that travel from […]