MATT Blount bagged a hat-trick for titlechasing Ludlow in their 7-0 home win over Yardley in the ENER-G West Midlands League Division Two. Andrew Richard hit a brace, while James Pratt and Gavin Hughes also netted for second-placed Ludlow, who
WOOFFERTON secretary Dave ‘Magnum’ Thomas didn’t get his dream Leintwardine Cup final - but he can’t wait to face his old club, Orleton Colts. Steve Chadd’s Woofferton recorded a 2-1 semi-final success over Tenbury Town at Palmer’s Meadow to book
A HEREFORDSHIRE undertaker charged with murdering his wife was “fed up” with her and moaned she never cooked, a jury heard. Farmer’s wife Audrey Brooks told Worcester Crown Court she believed John Taylor was seeing another woman in the months before
DARTS professional Steve Farmer suffered early exits in the first PDC Speedy Services UK Open Qualifers of the year. Farmer, who used to live near Cleobury Mortimer, lost 6-4 to Tomas Seyler in the second round of last Saturday’s event in Crawley
HISTORY GROUP - The Craven Arms and District History Group has its next meeting at the Discovery Centre on Wednesday starting at 7pm. John Cherry will give an illustrated talk on If You Find It - Is It Treasure? All welcome.For more information call
DAY OF PRAYER - The Women’s World day of Prayer service will be at 10.30am at St Milburga’s church (tomorrow) Friday. The speaker will be Lesley Richards and the subject Praying for France. HOUSING DESIGN - Tomorrow (Friday) there will be a chance
NEW CARERS GROUP - The Bishops Castle and District Carers Group held their inaugural meeting at Coverage Care in Bishops Castle on February 4. They hope it will be the first of many such friendly meetings of the group and are looking for more carers
A LUCKY Ludlow couple have scooped a multi-million pound lottery jackpot. Robin and wife Christine Kiddie, who works as a health care assistant at Ludlow Hospital, won £6,299,421 in Saturday’s lotto draw as part of a syndicate. Robin bought four
PEOPLE in Tenbury will get the chance to listen to a crucial meeting about a major housing development on the edge of town. The Malvern Hills northern area planners will meet at St Michael’s Hall next Wednesday to discuss an application to build
RESIDENTS in Tenbury are being urged to make their views known on policing issues following the news that the town’s police station will close. The move will see officers moving to an unspecified new location in the town. Harriett Baldwin MP
LUDLOW Cricket Club’s indoor junior training begins on Sunday (March 3) at Moor Park School. The sessions are for boys and girls, aged 11 to 15 years old, from 5pm and 7pm. Club spokesman Phil Parker said the training will run for six weeks
LUDLOW is to lose its police station it was confirmed last week. The move is part of a major shake up to policing in south Shropshire as the West Mercia force looks to make savings of more than £20 million. As reported in the Advertiser last
A LUCKY couple from Ludlow have scooped a multi-million pound lottery jackpot. The husband and wife won £6,299,421 in Saturday’s lotto draw. Their identity is set to be revealed at a press conference later this morning. Check back for more details
