Ludlow Town Council seeks three new councillors
andybodders After the elections at the beginning of the month, Ludlow Town Council is seeking to fill three councillor vacancies by co-option. Applications must be submitted by 5pm, 16 June 2017.
Four candidates standing for general election in Ludlow constituency
Nominations for candidates for the general election closed Thursday night. Here in Ludlow, four candidates are standing. Philip Dunne will bat for the Conservatives. Julia Buckley is standing for Labour.…
Shropshire Council Elections 2017: We could have gained more progressive seats
The unitary elections were not a disaster for any political party other than UKIP. The Liberal Democrats lost one seat to the Conservatives as did Labour and an independent. The…
Heather Kidd selected to fight Ludlow seat for Lib Dems
Former Leader of South Shropshire District Council and Shropshire Councillor Heather Kidd has been chosen to take on Philip Dunne in the general election. Heather is well known for her…
Shropshire Council Elections 2017: UKIP vote collapses as Conservatives gain 7%
In last Thursday’s elections, the UKIP vote nosedived from 11% to 1%, largely benefiting the Conservatives whose vote share rose by 7%. The Greens gained 6%, partly through fielding more…