andybodders Plans for 213 homes off Bromfield Road approved after nearly ten years
Shropshire planning officers have approved the application for 213 houses wedged between the A49, Bromfield Road and the railway line. This comes after the Environment Agency and Shropshire Highways withdrew…
Drug use and related crime in Ludlow needs tackling
Concern and anger about drug use and related crime in Ludlow has been growing in recent weeks. Drug use and abuse has led to an increase in shoplifting and burglaries…
Ludlow Retail Health: Will M&S Food kill off Sainsbury’s?
The takeaway from this article is that Sainsbury’s hasn’t taken off in Ludlow. It is only trading at 60% of the company benchmark for that size of store. M&S Food…
Shropshire Council’s dog control order needs improvement – this is my draft response
I strongly support Shropshire Council’s efforts to clamp down on cleaning up dog fouling. But the current proposals need a lot of improvement. In particular, the plan to fine dog…
Marks and Spencer: New plans for a Ludlow food store are a design failure
M&S Food has submitted its second application for a store outside the A49 bypass (23/04457/FUL). Putting aside whether another out of town store will be good for the town centre,…