Covid Watch 149: Vote now. Is Boris Johnson right to lift coronavirus restrictions on 19 July?
“Freedom Day” has already delayed from mid-June. Last night, Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid set out plans for Step 4, England’s exit from almost all restrictions. There will be no…
The Burford Question: How will pressure on services in Tenbury be resolved?
Last Friday, MPs, councillors and others grouped on the historic Teme Bridge between Tenbury and Burford. Richard Huffer, Shropshire Councillor for Clee and myself, joined Ludlow MP Philip Dunne and…
Covid Watch 148: Coronavirus cases shoot up in Shropshire and Telford
The news is mixed. Coronavirus cases are beginning to rise sharply in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin. We have new cases here in Ludlow. We are not yet seeing the…
Clarity on roadworks at the Broadgate
Earlier in the week, Western Power Distribution (WPD) closed the Broadgate to vehicles after a cable fault some households and businesses without power. The cable has since been repaired and…
Roadworks and train delays across Ludlow and Craven Arms over the summer (updated)
Update. King Street will not be closed on 2 and 3 July. The Broadgate roadworks are expected to be completed on 5 July. It is roadworks season. Longer days. Better…