Ludlow gritting routes
andybodders When ice or snow is predicted, Shropshire Council pre-salts priority roads. This is around 28% of the total road network in Shropshire. It includes all A and B roads, and…
Getting help on housing
This brief guide is for people who are in immediate need of housing or think they might soon find themselves in need. Getting Help on Housing A4 2016
Life as a councillor – defending Oldbury (updated)
Update 25 January 2015 I am pleased to say that we won this appeal. The planning inspector said development would harm the setting, character and appearance of the Oldbury Conservation…
Shropshire Council brings in New Year by pocketing town and parish council cash
How can you trust a public body Shropshire Council when it diverts cash meant for town and parish councils into its own coffers? That’s what it did before Christmas when…
Humbled and frustrated. Reflections on 2014 from a rookie Shropshire Councillor
I was elected as a Shropshire councillor on 13 March 2014. As the vote was counted, I was at the point of exhaustion. I needed sleep. I also needed to…