Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
A task and finish group has been set up to review the future of Shirehall, the former headquarters of Shropshire Council on Abbey Foregate. Although now barely occupied, the building is far from derelict and could be brought back into…
On Thursday evening, Shropshire Council’s Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny committee met to discuss introducing weekly food waste collection from 31 March, as mandated by the government. The council does not have enough money to introduce the service. Instead…
We survived the Halloween weekend. In modern tradition, it is a time to be scared. The spooks have gone, but when it comes to Shropshire Council’s finances, you should be scared. I am very scared. As has been widely reported,…
The former Costa Coffee at 4-5 King Street is one of most disgraceful buildings in Shropshire, let alone Ludlow. It is an eyesore and work by contractors has not improved its appearance. After nearly two years of discussions and no…
When I wrote yesterday, works to repair a 1950s culvert on Coronation Avenue had been extended to 18 September, which would have caused significant disruption to car, bus and pedestrian traffic to Ludlow Food and Drink Festival. It would have particularly…
This is one of the most frustrating scheme of roadworks we have had in Ludlow. Coronation Avenue is one of the four main arteries into town and the most important. Its closure has led to unacceptable levels of traffic on…