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  • Disappointment all round

    IT was a disappointing day for the two principal sides from the region in sporting action. Ludlow Rugby Club went down 47-13 at Dixonians in Midlands 3 West North. And Tenbury United remain rooted to the foot of the FTL Futbol WMR League

  • Councillors clash over repairs to the historic Buttermarket

    A bitter row has broken out between two councillors over funding for repair work at Ludlow’s historic Buttercross. Vivienne Parry, who sits on South Shropshire Dist-rict Council and Shrop-shire County Council, and Martin Taylor-Smith, portfolio holder

  • Students win scholarships

    A FORMER student at Tenbury High School has won a scholarship award and a share of £50,000. Daniel Bradley, who is studying engineering design at Harper Adams College, was awarded a McConnel Scholarship. The 19-year-old former Tenbury Wells High School

  • Students win scholarships

    A STUDENT from Ludlow has won a major engineering scholarship. Matthew Coles, aged 17, was awarded the scholarship after successfully passing the Arkwright Aptitude Paper by demonstrating flair and originality in solving engineering design

  • Forest schools training boost

    SPECIAL Forest Schools at Hadnall near Ludlow and the Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre in Craven Arms have been given a boost after more than 50 teachers, teaching assistants and other staff successfully completed training to become leaders. Forest

  • Minister calls in decision over border wind farm

    THE Secretary of State will have the final say on whether a controversial windfarm can be built near Presteigne after Herefordshire councillors received last-minute orders not to grant permission themselves. The county’s planning committee was instead

  • Dismal weekend for Ludlow with four defeats from four

    Pershore 4 Ludlow 3. LUDLOW Hockey Club had a very busy weekend, when their first and second teams played back-to-back BodyKraft League games. Unfortunately, both sides were forced to field weakened sides on both days and lost all four fixtures. The