Friday, 18th May 2012

Huge roof terrace scheme for Carding Mill Valley beauty spot.

A huge roof terrace to accommodate thousands of walkers could be built at a south Shropshire beauty spot.

Historic smithy could be turned into house.

An ancient smithy near Ludlow could be resurrected and converted into housing, it was revealed today.

Historic village church could be forced to close

A south Shropshire church with a history stretching back around 1,000 years could be forced to close after it was revealed officials had no money to pay its bills and maintenance costs.

Call to back ‘exciting’ heritage scheme for Ludlow

A heritage leader has called for the people of Ludlow to throw their weight behind ‘exciting’ £1.9 million plans to improve historic walls and create an educational centre in the town.

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Future of Bishop’s Castle biomass site to be discussed

Campaigners who won a battle to stop a controversial biomass plant in Bishop’s Castle have vowed to work with Shropshire Council to find the best use for the empty land.

Church Stretton Parking Row Goes To Watchdog

Councillors in Church Stretton have challenged a decision to scrap a £70,000 project to widen pavements on one of the town’s busiest roads.

Ludlow stab victim lost sight after attack, court told.

A man was left virtually blind in one eye after being stabbed with a kitchen knife during an attack in the street by a mother and daughter in Ludlow, a court heard.

Bishop’s Castle GPs: ‘We’re Doing All We Can’

Doctors at a crisis-hit surgery in Bishop’s Castle say they are doing everything they can to protect services and maintain patient care.

Joy as Biomass Plant scheme bites dust

THE £5 million biomass plant planned for Bishop’s Castle will now not be built, after scheme leaders failed to agree a deal to buy land for the burner after more than a year of negotiations.

Days of Diamond Jubilee fun planned for Ludlow

Thousands of people will be dancing in the streets of Ludlow when the town hosts a four-day celebration to mark the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.