andybodders Plans for housing revised to ‘preserve important vista’ from Linney – updated
Update: 25 January 2015 I have renewed my objection to this scheme. I am opposed to the development in principle. It will damage Ludlow’s conservation area and block important views.…
Calls for Ringway to be sacked by Shropshire Council as road repairs fail
At last Thursday’s council meeting, highways boss Simon Jones admitted that the performance of the council’s road contractors is not up to scratch. He has only just taken over the…
Shropshire transport leader questions award of new Kidderminster to Ludlow bus contract to Diamond
Earlier in the week, I reported that the Diamond Bus Company had been awarded a new contract to run the 2L bus service between Kidderminster and Ludlow. I said: Not…
Chief Constable to review policing in Ludlow area
David Shaw, the chief constable of West Mercia police has announced that he is reviewing policing operations in North Herefordshire and South Shropshire, including Ludlow. This review is very welcome.…
Job Watch Ludlow – unemployment in Ludlow area falls again but wages still low
Unemployment in the Ludlow constituency is still falling, bucking the national picture where unemployment crept upwards in May. But local wages still trail behind and are only nine-tenths of national…