MORE than 2,000 people gave the Ludlow Festival a send off to the music of a generation ago. Sets from Alan Price, The Swinging Blue Jeans and Marty Wilde provided the entertainment for more than two hours at a packed castle grounds. After a
TENBURY is awash with blue and white this summer and local nurser y owner Bill White is encouraging retailers to water with pride. The beautifully coloured hanging baskets, organised and subsidised by Tenbury Town Council and supplied through
Vine 182-7 Cleobury Mortimer 183-2. CLEOBURY outgunned Worcester-shire County League Division 5 leaders Vine, coasting home by eight wickets after restricting the visitors to below 200 with a polished all-round bowling and fielding performance. Perkins
I RECALL that some years ago, I had a letter printed on the subject of dog mess. In this letter, I suggested that Ludlow be twinned with the Battersea Dogs Home. Not much changes when you appeal to low life. G R G SMITH, Coreley.
TENBURY is only weeks away from a serious shortage of firefighters. A third attempt in less that a year to get new recruits into the team at the town’s fire station looks to have failed. The problem is not a shortage of candidates but is the
WALKING is one of the best ways to explore the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and the Shropshire Hills Shuttles are an excellent way to get there. The Shuttles are 16-seater mini-buses which operate ever y weekend
A CHURCH Stretton sculptor who lost her mother to cancer is inviting women to attend a ladies’ day with a difference. Jane Robbins is among the many women planning to take part in Cancer Research UK’s Race for Life. As the UK’s largest womenonly
BUS services through rural south Shropshire are threatened with the axe as transport chiefs order a review in a bid to bring an escalating budget under control. News of the review comes as one of the bus operators, Horrocks Coach Travel, has
LUDLOW Choral Society’s final concert of its 150th season beautifully brought together a number of themes: past and future, youth and maturity, memorial and celebration. The concert opened with Mendelssohn’s youthful D minor string symphony
THE Clun Carnival Art and Craft Show runs from Saturday, July 25, until Sunday, August 2. The show is both an exhibition and a sale of work by artists in the Clun area. Throughout the week, there will be demonstrations and artists in residence
THE Conservation Trust for St Laurence’s, Ludlow, has held its annual meeting Architect Tim Ratcliffe and clerk of works for St Laurence’s parochial church council, Shaun Ward, explained the work needed to conserve the church. St Laurence’s, one
