Planning committee rejected one solar farm near Ludlow and didn’t decide on another
Few south planning meetings are easy. The meeting of the Southern Planning Committee on 27 September was at times difficult. At times it was an extraordinary meeting. Two solar farms…
Shropshire Council thinks of charging for green bin collection – it shouldn’t
In the Shropshire Star Ian Nellings, cabinet member for waste management, saidd: “I do want to make clear that we have no current plans to charge for garden waste collections.”…
North Shropshire by-election question to Place Overview Committee was political
One of the most curious questions asked at committee of late was by Joyce Barrow, the Conservative chair of the Place Overview Committee: “We all know we had a by-election…
Bin collection days to change from next month
As many will now know, waste and recycling collection days are set to change for many households across Shropshire and here in Ludlow. Across the county, 75% of households will…
Town green status for Sidney Road Green gives a conumdrum for Connexus
On Tuesday, the Southern Planning Committee agreed to designate the green space at the bottom of Sidney Road and Charlton Rise as a town green. This is a legal status,…