A49 to close overnight at Onibury this Thursday and possibly Friday
andybodders News in this afternoon from Keir, the contractors that maintain the A49 for Highways England. The A49 will be closed at Onibury on Thursday night, 22 February, from 9pm until…
Shropshire Council to cut some councillors pay and increase it for others
There has been pressure for some time to cut the pay that some Shropshire Councillors receive. Now at last, we have recommendations that take out the excesses but provides enough…
We are bringing Bromfield Parish Council back to life – if you live in Bromfield you could help
The parish council, which has up to nine members is moribund. No one stood for election in May 2017. Accounts had not been prepared for three years in breach of…
Plans to build nearly 70 holiday cabins in the Mortimer Forest is overhyped
The Forestry Commission has published plans for “new opportunities” in the Mortimer Forest to the south of the town. It promises “benefits for day and overnight visitors, including new and…
Our health system is not healthy – nationally and locally
This article first appeared in the Ludlow Advertiser. Many people have received first class treatment from the NHS, including myself after a recent stroke. Regrettably, that is not everyone’s experience.…