Saturday, 4th July 2009

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Have a flipping great day at Ludlow

Tomorrow, Saturday February 21, sees the first of a kind . . . pancake racing in the town centre. Ludlow Food Festival has teamed up with Cittaslow and St Lawrence’s Church to provide a morning of fun up on the square.

Journal Memory Corner

Do you have any interesting old pictures you would like to share with Journal readers?

Award judges taste the difference

Ludlow has the best food and the best Food Festival and won two tourism “Oscars” this week just to reinforce the poin

Young farmers grin and bare it!

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Radnor YFC calendars are now on sale for £6 each from your local clubs or Radnor YFC county office on (01597) 829 008.

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Criminals in for tough time

Criminals who travel to Mid Wales are getting a tough time, according to police, after three arrests were made in Knighton this week.

Councillor did not vote for payrise

A Mid Wales county councillor has decided to set the record straight after members of the public accosted her while she was out shopping – to criticise her for accepting a pay rise.

Community’s bid to buy castle

Community members were galvanised into a bid to buy a slice of history, after reading in the Mid Wales Journal that Knucklas Castle was up for sale.

Consultants to clear backlog

Consultants are to be paid up to £90,000 to clear a backlog of around 300 planning applications to help Powys planners meet performance targets.

Join in protest over lights

Protesters against Powys County Council’s policy of turning 67 per cent of the county’s streetlights off to save money have set up a new website to campaign for the move to be reversed.

Credit crunch hits retailers

The credit crunch is making its mark on Ludlow’s high street with some stores closing either completely or partially.