Major closure on Sheet Road set to disrupt traffic at the end of October (updated)
andybodders I cannot remember a week in the last few years when Ludlow has not suffered roadworks. They are becoming as much a part of the character of our town as…
Do we need apostrophes? A polemic about “St Laurence View” and “St Larry’s Beer up”
The Foldgate Lane housing development is to be named “St Laurence View”. No apostrophe, no “s”. I am sure this is the future of spelling. If there is an awkward…
Public meetings to be held on Ludlow’s emerging Town Plan
The data from the Ludlow household survey conducted earlier in the summer has been completed. It gives some clear ideas on what is wanted in Ludlow over the next five…
Shropshire Council is consulting on restricting and doubling cost of residents’ parking permits in Ludlow
In mid-August Shropshire Council launched yet another consultation on the new parking regime. As is normal these days, the council decided not to announce the consultation, just put it on…
Trends in local crime: Clun is one of the quietest places under the sun and Oswestry is the county’s crime hotspot
Recent press headlines screamed that some crime is rising nationally, especially violent crime. What is the situation in our neighbourhood and county? We are overall a low crime county. But…