National Grid Gas eyes shutting down Ludlow town centre in summer
andybodders We are told by National Grid Gas that some of the gas pipes in the town centre are on a risk register and must be replaced as a priority. This…
Updated: Ludlow water fountain restoration splutters to a halt – will town council take action itself?
Update 2 May 2015 At the Annual Town (Residents) Meeting last Monday, Town Mayor Paul Draper gave an explanation on why discussions had broken down with the Civic Society on…
Ludlow Town Council urged to protect Ludlow Youth Centre on Monday (updated)
Update 16 March 2015 I am very pleased to report that Ludlow Town Council decided tonight to apply to register our Youth Centre as an asset of community value. It…
Decision on new petrol station and store in Ludlow delayed over concerns for safety of schoolchildren
After a forty minute discussion, plans for a convenience store and a 24-hour petrol station on Bromfield Road, Ludlow were put on hold yesterday afternoon by Shropshire Council’s South Planning…
Shropshire Council makes shameful decision on town and parish council grant (updated)
This article has been corrected to reflect the comments of David Turner below. The decision was perhaps inevitable but that makes it no less shameful. On Thursday morning, Shropshire Councillors…