Ludlow Nut Company to move to Foldgate Lane
andybodders The Ludlow Nut Company is one of Ludlow’s many success stories. It is now planning to move from the Eco Park. The company was set up by Helen and Bob…
Closure of Budgens is a blow to Ludlow’s town centre and local jobs
I am sorry to hear that Budgens on Upper Galdeford will close. There is no date yet for the closure and no retailer lined up to replace the supermarket. The…
Mixed fortunes and trouble ahead after changes to Ludlow’s business rates
Last year, the government revalued all 1.96 million non-domestic properties in England and Wales. In England, rateable values will be increased by an average of 10% from 1 April 2017.…
Job Watch Ludlow – gender pay gap widens in Ludlow area as women’s wages fall
New data released by the Office of National Statistics today show a general improvement in wages across the south of Shropshire. But women’s wages are falling. Men’s pay has gone…
Job Watch Ludlow – Unemployment leaps 20% in Ludlow area – it is time for a clear economic vision for our county as Brexit nears
Unemployment, as measured by claimants, is up by 21% year on year in the Ludlow area. The numbers of unemployed people are still relatively low but we have to ask…