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  • Budget really sets a target

    NO sound business includes in its budget planning figures (and I use that word deliberately) that it does not expect to achieve; and I can hardly believe that the Shropshire Council does otherwise. This refers to the bunch of words from the council that

  • Hodge on target again for Ludlow

    Ludlow Town 2 Dudley Town 1. LUDLOW were not at their best against a very useful Dudley side, but their superior fire-power in front of goal allowed them to secure three more precious West Midlands League Premier Division points at the SBS Stadium.

  • Work to start on refurbishing Tenbury play area

    WORK on a major improvement to the play area in Tenbury is set to start before the end of the year. But the town council is determined to provide a better facility for children and young families and has pledged that this will only be the start. The

  • At heart of art trail in Craven Arms

    THE Shropshire Hills Discov-ery Centre is aiming to be at the heart of an innovative art walk trail through the historic streets of Craven Arms. The centre recently invited youngsters to help create an eye-catching installation in the adjoining Onny

  • Roy Lewis road tests the Audi R8 5.2-litre FSi Quattro manual

    Audi R8 5.2-litre FSi Quattro manual Price: £99,575 (on the road) Top speed: 196mph 0-62mph: 3.9 seconds Fuel: 192.mpg (combined figure) Emissions CO2 (g/km): 351 Verdict: Real supercar, terrific performance, everyday usability, fabulous looks and

  • District news - Bishop's Castle

    NEW MAKER JOINS FURNITURE GROUP – Bishop’s Castle Real Furniture Group has a new member, whose work will be included in an exhibition during the Michaelmas Fair. Martin Aplin will join his fellow members for the first time at the show in the Community

  • District news - Rounders day

    Come to a family fun rounders day on Sunday at Ludlow School playing fields in aid of the Air Ambulance and First Response. Ludlow Netball League is celebrating its 40th anniversary by holding a rounders tournament and fun day. Starting at 11.30am, there

  • Secluded bungalow in Bitterley

    Downton View, Farden, Bitterley Agent: Nock Deighton Offers: £350,000 Call: 01584 875555 DOWNTON View is a luxurious and spacious bungalow which was built by the present owners in the early 1990s. It is an ideal property for anyone seeking space

  • Milk shortages are feared

    There is another warning from the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers about a potential threat to home produced milk supplies in the future. With more and more dairy farmers leaving the industry, it says action must be taken to avert a severe

  • Wides prove costly in Ludlow’s three-run loss

    Wem 124 ao Ludlow 121 ao. LUDLOW are slipping desperately close to the relegation zone after another batting collapse resulted in them losing a tight Marston’s Shropshire County Premier League game by just three runs at the Burway, and this after they

  • Films at Ludlow Assembly Rooms

    THE COMING weeks bring another rich crop of movies at Ludlow Assembly Rooms to keep film fans happy as summer fades into autumn. My Sister’s Keeper (12A) Based on Jodi Picoult’s bestselling novel, this is the story of Anna, conceived in order to