Tuesday, 7th February 2012

Funding deadline missed

The Ludlow Market Square enhancement has been branded “a shambles” by one town councillor after it was revealed the deadline for applying for potential funding of £40,000 for the scheme had passed.

Cash boost for transport hub

The architect of a £2m transport hub for Ludlow has welcomed the news the scheme will be supported by South Shropshire District Council, ahead of the transition to a unitary authority next year.

Eco coffins business booming

A Tenbury firm which sells environmentally friendly coffins to funeral directors is celebrating after receiving its biggest ever order.

Cemetery watch

A Ludlow town councillor has suggested setting up a cemetery watch scheme after a number of thefts from graves in the town’s Henley Road Cemetery.

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Pub wins 3am licence

Ludlow’s Bull Hotel has been granted a licence to stay open until 3am on a number of specified holidays and festivals.

Date set for flood work

Twelve months on from the floods that devastated Tenbury Wells and swept its historic public loos into the Kyre Brook, there may at last be some remedial work about to start on Market Street.

Date set for flood work

Twelve months on from the floods that devastated Tenbury Wells and swept its historic public loos into the Kyre Brook, there may at last be some remedial work about to start on Market Street.

Lager hoarding upsets GP

A roadside hoarding advertising a popular lager has come under fire from a Ludlow doctor and town councillors trying to curb anti-social drinking.

Intern seeks place to stay

The Ludlow-based office of Slow Food UK will soon welcome a graduate from the University of Turin as an intern for six months – and the search is on to find her somewhere to stay.

Ludlow town centre alcohol-free zone

Ludlow town centre could be an official alcohol free zone by this weekend, with offenders risking £500 fines if they don’t comply.