Solar panels on Ludlow Library anyone?
andybodders The Shropshire Star and BBC report yet more planning applications for greenfield solar farms in the county, including at Condover. I am not so keen on building solar farms in…
Consultation on Closure of Ludlow Tip
Shropshire Council has not yet made a final decision on closing the Amenity Skip and Recycling Centre at Coder Road – known as the local tip to you and me.…
The unwelcome and unwarranted demise of rural Link buses
Shropshire Council went ahead and cancelled the rural Link service today. The buses are still running, but only for schools. Disabled and elderly people will need to use dial-a-ride community…
Shropshire Council is hypocritical when it argues for more rural funding
I was astounded to hear Shropshire Council’s Cecelia Motley speak on BBC Radio Shropshire yesterday morning (begins at 2:36). Her message was spot on about the way that national funds…
Local services in crisis – Ludlow Focus
Our Special Focus for August 2013 looks at the growing crisis in local services. Click here to read it. Ludlow’s new hospital is in doubt. There is a budget shortfall…