andybodders The unwelcome and unwarranted demise of rural Link buses
Shropshire Council went ahead and cancelled the rural Link service today. The buses are still running, but only for schools. Disabled and elderly people will need to use dial-a-ride community…
Survey: Those drunken kids on the streets of Ludlow
I rarely see 12 year olds drunk on the streets of Ludlow – but every now and again a group has a drinking session outside the Co-op. I see a…
Call for volunteer drivers for Ludlow Traveller ring and ride bus service
As bus services in the Ludlow area go from bad to worse, one ray of light is the arrival of the Ludlow Traveller bus service from Monday, 8 October. The…
Shropshire rural broadband petition: please sign now
We are quite well served for broadband here in Ludlow, but once you step out of town the service rapidly becomes poor to non-existent. Shropshire Council is working with BT…
Shropshire Council is hypocritical when it argues for more rural funding
I was astounded to hear Shropshire Council’s Cecelia Motley speak on BBC Radio Shropshire yesterday morning (begins at 2:36). Her message was spot on about the way that national funds…