Ludford Bridge update – repair work delayed – bridge may be closed for May bank holiday weekend
andybodders There is an air of excitement around Ludlow. The May Fair rolls in on Wednesday night. It is the highlight of the year for many people in the town. The…
Shropshire is well behind in broadband rollout – we can’t continue to be a #broadbad county
We can no longer use the excuse that it is difficult to install broadband across Shropshire because we are a rural county. Most rural areas are doing much better than…
Job Watch Ludlow – unemployment in Ludlow area falls again but wages still low
Unemployment in the Ludlow constituency is still falling, bucking the national picture where unemployment crept upwards in May. But local wages still trail behind and are only nine-tenths of national…
Tourism team axed as Shropshire Council turns its back on one of our biggest industries
There is a more than a little bit of Orwellian doublespeak in last week’s press statement from Shropshire Council: Shropshire Council to continue to invest in the tourism sector. By…
Zero waste centre plan for Ludlow bites the dust as Shropshire Council sells site (updated)
Update Shropshire Council is currently completing sale of the site to Flowfit, a local business which supplies hydraulic components and hydraulic systems. Main article Perhaps it was inevitable. Certainly there…