Developer offers to scrap Fishmore View footbridge
andybodders Days before a decision is due to be made on the controversial development of 215 houses off the Bromfield Road, the developers have offered to scrap a contentious footbridge. This…
More than 200 houses set to be built on Bromfield Road?
Plans for around 215 homes will be considered by the South Planning Committee on 24 June, with a recommendation for approval. I know a lot of people are unhappy with…
Ludlow MP Philip Dunne offers to intervene in planning disputes
In his column in the South Shropshire Journal today, Ludlow MP Philip Dunne makes the case for local planning. Mr Dunne refers to two cases we determined at last week’s…
A big, new out-of-town supermarket for Ludlow? More to come?
A big, new supermarket for Ludlow could be in the offing, if plans presented to the town council tonight go ahead. Retail consultant Simon Hoare tonight told the town council’s…
Shropshire Council’s fifth anniversary: Five years spent undermining local democracy
Five years ago today, on 4 June 2009, Shropshire Council was elected for the first time. Within a year, the Conservative administration was faced with a financial crisis due to…