What the cancellation of HS2 north of Birmingham means for Shropshire
andybodders There was welcome news in Rishi Sunak’s announcements last week. There are many questions too. The welcome news from his announcement is that the £35bn that will be saved from…
Shropshire Council “approves” £95 million for the North West Relief Road by “mistake”
Shropshire Council today noted that the budget for the North West Relief Road (NWRR) could require a “budget uplift for funding gap” for the four-mile road. The not inconsiderate sum…
Chris Naylor named as Lib Dem general election candidate for South Shropshire
South Shropshire Liberal Democrats have selected Chris Naylor from Church Stretton as their candidate for the forthcoming General Election. Chris said: “I’m delighted and honoured to be selected as South…
Philip Dunne to step down as MP at next election
Elected to represent the Ludlow constituency in 2005, the Right Honourable Philip Dunne MP is to step down at the next election. In the last few years Dunne has proved…
Philip Dunne should stop politicising sewage dumping
Ludlow MP Philip Dunne has done it again. Calling those who criticise his and his government’s weakness on sewage overflows “political”. It is never political to call out government failures…