Rules designed to protect Ludlow’s heritage attacked by developers
andybodders This is the second of my articles on the more technical aspects of SAMDev, the plans that sets out development sites for Ludlow and the rest of the county. The…
Green fields under threat as Shropshire Council proposes changes that will weaken local planning
We are in the final weeks of getting our local plan SAMDev in place. I am unhappy with proposed changes to wording that, in my view, will encourage development outside…
Ludlow youth services at verge of collapse as commissioning fails
We’ve been working hard to commission new youth services for Ludlow after Shropshire Council decided to make its youth staff redundant to save money. We’ve been allocated just £10,850 a…
Shropshire Council advice on organising street parties is confused but it’s really all very simple
If there is one thing that Ludlow does well, its organising a party. But the rules for organising in our county a street party are somewhat confused. I’m trying to…
Proposals for 137 homes at Foldgate Lane look set for rejection after officer report
An outline proposal for 137 homes on the edge of Ludlow has generated considerable controversy. There have been 105 objections from members of the public and just one supporting comment.…