andybodders Council backs down on charging community and remembrance parades for road closures
We were shocked earlier in the month by Shropshire Council proposals to charge for street closures for not-for-profit, community and Remembrance parades. The reaction around the county was furious. I…
Buses under threat after Shropshire loses out on levelling up funding
Yesterday, Shropshire Council was awarded more than £19 million by the Department for Levelling Up to begin redevelopment of the riverfront on Smithfield Road in Shrewsbury town centre. It is…
Marks and Spencer Ludlow Food Hall application must be improved
Avenbury Properties Ltd has submitted an application for a building destined to be a M&S Food Hall on the other side of the A49 (22/05682/FUL). Proposed development to provide a…
Shropshire Council set to charge £100s for street events
If it moves charge it. If it stops still, charge it. That is rapidly becoming the motto of Shropshire Council as it struggles to balance its budget. The latest charging…
Ludlow Rugby Club applies for seven day drink and entertainment licence
The application by Ludlow Rugby Club Limited is to licence the building and surrounding grounds for events from 7am to 2am seven days a week and be permitted to supply…