Friday, 12th March 2010

Judy wins a top guiding award

A SOUTH Shropshire woman who helped spread the Guide movement across former communist parts of Europe has been given a top award.

Man dies after collision

A man died in hospital today after being injured in a road collision in Ludlow. It’s believed the man, thought to be in his sixties, was crossing the road, when involved in a collision with a car.

Worker studies law for job claim battle

A SOUTH Shropshire father of three launched an epic David and Goliath battle by representing himself in a tribunal against building supplies firm Jewson.

Objectors await decision in row over hedge

AN argument over a hedge next to a new south Shropshire care home looks set to be settled next week.

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Businessman is found not guilty of fraud

A 52-YEAR-OLD former Ludlow man has been formally cleared by a court of being part of a £2 million international scam.

Restarting ‘heart’ of town campaign

A CAMPAIGN to “Keep the Heart in Bishop’s Castle” is being launched by the town’s Shropshire county councillor in the face of what he calls a “swingeing round of cuts” proposed by Shropshire Council that would have a severe impact on the town.
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Report reveals risk to mobile libraries

SOUTH Shropshire’s mobile library service is ‘under review’ following a decline in user numbers over the past five years.

Town pays for ‘free’ parking for motorists

CAR parking charges in Craven Arms will be scrapped from April – thanks to £10,000 from the town council.

Death of former council chairman

JOE Meredith, who was a district councillor for more than 35 years, has died at home aged 78.

Schoolboy film fan shoots a new ’short’

A TALENTED south Shropshire schoolboy, who is mad on the Wallace and Gromit animations, has produced his own short film and staged a public screening.