Friends for elephants needed as Ludlow’s play areas face uncertain future
andybodders Will you become a friend of your local play area and its play equipment? The play area on Normandie Close is threatened with closure and others are set to lose…
Youth service reform – not much to report
Shropshire Council’s Youth Services scrutiny committee met today and I am sorry to report not much was said. The newspaper hacks sat at the back hoping that an announcement would…
Shropshire’s flood strategy needs to be greener
Shropshire Council is consulting on its flood risk strategy. This a good piece of co-working with Staffordshire County Council. But I am not sure that it will allow us to…
Shropshire Council plans to hike school transport charges
Shropshire Council is planning to bump up the charges for travel to school by 68% to nearly £900 per year for most 17 and 18 year olds. With inflation at…
Funding doubts – yet again – for Ludlow Buttercross Museum
We had the money for the Buttercross museum project, and then we didn’t. Then we had it again, but now we haven’t. It’s madness and it’s bad for Ludlow. Shropshire…