South Shropshire and Ludlow ignored in digital radio upgrade
andybodders We already struggle with mobile phone signals across much of the south of the county. Fast broadband doesn’t get much beyond the towns and larger villages. Now, South Shropshire is…
Ludlow knows how to party – and how to recycle while partying
Update 2 December In the main article below I say: “Four years ago, 32 skips of waste left the castle on the Monday after the festival, all heading for landfill.…
Shropshire Council wraps up Ludlow’s tourist information cuts as “exciting times ahead”
The master of spin was Alastair Campbell, Tony Blair’s media supremo who issued the dodgy dossier on Iraq. But Campbell is now being challenged. This morning Shropshire Council made a…
Scrapping the beer duty escalator is good news for Shropshire’s economy
Among the tangle of announcements in Wednesday’s Budget was a statement to cheer the heart of real ale drinkers everywhere. As the Chancellor announced it: “We will now scrap the…