Council tax – where your money goes
andybodders As I reported yesterday, council tax for Ludlow residents will increase by 4.3%. A Band D property will pay £1,945.34. But where does this money go? Fire and Rescue receives…
Tories sack Shropshire Council’s chief executive but they won’t sack the political leaders who are failing
BBC Radio Shropshire and the Shropshire Star are reporting that Clive Wright, the chief executive of Shropshire Council, has been told to leave by the ruling Conservative group on the…
If Shropshire Council is top rated for its highway work “then I’m a banana”
Shropshire Council made national headlines with its decision to pay a highway consultant £1,000 a day to fix its highways management and resolve the plague of potholes. Lib Dem councillors…
New flood warning for Teme Saturday into Sunday – Shropshire Council is delivering sandbags
During Storm Dennis last weekend, there were no sandbags to be found in Ludlow. It was impossible for residents and businesses to get to the Craven Arms depot to pick…
Storm Dennis – council chief executive’s update on the impact on Shropshire
Clive Wright, chief executive of Shropshire Council, has emailed council members and the county’s MPs to describe the impact of Storm Dennis on the unitary area. I thought it would…