andybodders Shropshire Council teetering on the brink of bankruptcy
Ignore the spin in the latest Shropshire Council media release. The reality is that it is heading for an overspend this financial year of £38.5m (15%). While this can be…
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang at Ludlow Castle on Sunday 18 August before heading to Germany and the Alps
Three generations have watched and been delighted by the classic 1968 British film comedy Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. It is perhaps the world’s most famous car. Now a faithful replica…
The town is looking up as Golden Moments returns, Jùp Jùp to open and another eatery coming soon
We still have empty shops like every town. But several are to reopen with new tenants in the next few weeks and months. Golden Moments has been much missed after…
Help needed for Ukrainian refugees and new furniture scheme
This article has been provided by Erica Garner: 07974 001310 ericagarner@hotmail.co.uk. Homes for refugees South Shropshire had quite a high number of hosts coming forward at the beginning of the…
Everything is out worldwide: No cash machines, no card payments, GPs struggling to provide services
As I type this, I am eating chilli coin carne for breakfast. Unusual but I am out of breakfast stuff. I went to the Co-op just after 6am. They were…