North West Relief Road stirs up even more controversy
andybodders The North West Relief Road (NWRR) has always been controversial. It is environmentally destructive. It has been subject to delays and ever increasing costs. It will spend scarce funds that…
Alveley and Claverley landslide win for Lib Dems: The Blue Remembered Hills are turning gold
Wow. What a win! Congratulations to Colin Taylor on winning the Lib Dems 17th seat on Shropshire Council on a massive swing from the Conservatives of 36%. It’s the third…
Is Shropshire Council planning to force dogs to wear nappies in public?
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…
Pyrolysis plant approved for Shropshire – I hope it can come to Ludlow
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…
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…