Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
Shropshire Councillor for Ludlow North
In May 2012, local supermarket group Harry Tuffins sold its stores to the Midcounties Co-operative Society. The Competition Commission was none too happy with the deal and some stores were transferred back to Tuffins. But Ludlow’s Foldgate store remains in…
After six years of debate and angst, the decision is final. Shropshire Community Health Trust (SCHT) decided that the new community health facility for Ludlow is too expensive and will not be funded. What we get is a review. Well,…
On 13 September, the South Shropshire Journal published my letter on the disgraceful state of Ludlow’s buses: Promises on buses have been ignored Ludlow’s bus service is a disgrace. Unbelievably, Shropshire Council says that the quality of the service is…
On Monday, 2 September, Ludlow’s “new” town bus service was launched – and it is not good news. The bus service has been cut by half, the buses plying the remaining two routes are clapped out, and one of the…
Our Special Focus for August 2013 looks at the growing crisis in local services. Click here to read it. Ludlow’s new hospital is in doubt. There is a budget shortfall of more than £1 million and the project may be…