Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
In mid-August Shropshire Council launched yet another consultation on the new parking regime. As is normal these days, the council decided not to announce the consultation, just put it on a back page of its website. The council’s plans to…
Recent press headlines screamed that some crime is rising nationally, especially violent crime. What is the situation in our neighbourhood and county? We are overall a low crime county. But we have hotspots. Ludlow is mid-ranking on the crime scale…
This is a brief update on the mural project. We have agreed an outline design. The project artists are brainstorming detailed designs. We have a great team of artists working on this project. It is not an exclusive project, so…
The council customer service point in Ludlow Library is open four days a week. But plans are afoot to reduce its opening to two days a week, Tuesday and Friday. This will mean that vulnerable people will find it harder…
Numbers dug out by a Bridgnorth resident reveal that the north of the county gets the lion’s share of Shropshire Council’s capital investment. The spend per head in Shrewsbury, Oswestry and Market Drayton is ten times as high as in…
The former Budgens store in Ludlow is an eyesore. The building is to be redeveloped. Today, I have agreed with the new owner to use the building as Ludlow’s biggest canvas. All those ugly boards will be painted up as…