The Environment Agency has formally objected to the application for a petrol station and supermarket on the outskirts of Ludlow. The agency is concerned about the petrol filling station (PFS) and the location of fuel storage tanks. In a letter sent to Shropshire Council on 13 April it says: Whilst we note that this application […]
Month: April 2015
Poll: Will arrival of PizzaExpress in Ludlow chip away at historic character of our town or bring great pizzas with love attached?
I can never think PizzaExpress without recalling love affairs, tangled, sometimes complex, occasionally eased over a well stretched pizza. Now PizzaExpress is coming to our town. I’d like to know your views on whether this is good for Ludlow. Way back in the late 1970s, marauding hoards of archaeologists young and old met in […]
Planning application submitted to replace Bankside on Burway Lane
McCartneys have submitted an application for outline permission to replace Bankside on Burway Lane (15/01292/OUT). The house has been unoccupied for a while and undoubtedly needs a lot of work. This proposal is to demolish the existing property, build a new dwelling and create a separate access (the current drive is shared with Lyndon House). […]
Five candidates in race to be elected as Ludlow’s new MP
The deadline has passed and we have five candidates standing in the Ludlow constituency. Three live in the constituency, one over the border in Herefordshire and one in Birmingham. Liberal Democrats. BARNES, Charlotte Ann. Linley Lane Cottage, Norbury, Bishop`s Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5DX. Conservatives. DUNNE, Philip Martin, (address in the North Herefordshire Constituency). UKIP. KELLY, […]
New 33 acre solar farm proposal at Henley Hall, near Ludlow
Hard on the heels of a resubmission of proposals for the Whitton solar farm, plans have been announced for a 5MW solar farm off Squirrel Lane, between Lower Ledwyche and Henley Hall (15/01472/FUL). Today, Kronos Solar wrote to Ludlow and Clee unitary councillors announcing that the planning application for a 13 hectare “solar park” has […]