Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
Shropshire Council is to close two of the five household recycling centres (HRCs) in the unitary area. It’s not looking good for our local HRC on Stokewood Road, Craven Arms, which serves the smallest population of the five. However, the…
I strongly support Shropshire Council’s efforts to clamp down on cleaning up dog fouling. But the current proposals need a lot of improvement. In particular, the plan to fine dog walkers if their dog defecates in a public place are…
The council is consulting on the most draconian anti-dog rules in Britain. One of the most punitive rules being proposed is to fine dog owners if their dogs poops anywhere that the public can access, even if the public pay…
Update 18 October. The council’s cabinet voted to consult on banning dogs from pooing in public along with the rest of the measure. Difficult dogs off a lead and dog fouling are persistent problems. Dog fouling is a particular issue…
There was a lively debate in the council chamber on Thursday about Shropshire Council’s proposal for pyrolysis plant. This will be located either in Ludlow, Bridgnorth – or Battlefield in Shrewsbury. The proposal, which will cost around £2 million was…
On Thursday 21 September, Shropshire Council is expected to approve plans for a pyrolysis plant in Shropshire. This a plant that heats carbon waste from farming and forestry and creates biochar which stores carbon. Biochar can be used to improve…