WOOFFERTON regained top spot on Saturday with victory against Hinton. The away side had plenty of possession in the first half but lacked conviction in the final third when faced with opportunities to open the scoring and found themselves a goal down
Willenhall 16, Bishop's Castle 7 BISHOP'S Castle were tested by top of the table Willenhall. Castle started brightly and for once it the first 10 minutes were on top but Willenhall chased through and scored a converted try against the run of play.
WHEN the last kick of the game drifted past the posts, it consigned mid-table Ludlow to home defeat in Midlands Three West North. Sutton Coldfield, in second spot, breathed a sigh of relief as a conversion would have meant sharing the points. The kick
CLEOBURY Mortimer, beaten finalists in last season's Powergen Junior Vase competition at Twickenham, have been awarded a £6,000 grant to build new changing and storage rooms at their ground at Lacon Childe School. Also aimed at boosting recruitment and
BISHOP'S Castle go to higher-graded Hereford at Wyeside for their second round match in the North Midlands Shield on Saturday, February 10. Hereford, who were due to play Oswestry in the first round, were awarded the tie when their opponents pulled out
TENBURY closed the gap on rivals Bloxwich and inched further from the trapdoor in Midlands Five West North. In one of the best games seen at Tenbury this season, the home side went 3-0 up straight away with a penalty from Ricky Evans. Bloxwich hit back
TENBURY United have booked their place in the final of the Worcestershire Junior Cup after the double heartbreak of losing in two previous semi-finals. They will play holders Littleton, from near Evesham, at the end of the season at a venue which is
THE Players Of Richard's Castle are at it again...seen getting into character at a recent rehearsal in the village are some of the stars of this year's panto Aladdin. Producer Jill Ashfield said: "For our 20th pantomime, PORCS is returning to a traditional
4 SALSA teacher Barbara Larkin puts beginner Roger Thomas through his paces at Ludlow Assembly Rooms Saturday salsa class. For details call 01584 878141. Picture by Nigel Bishop.
THE legendary Hank Wangford (above) reaches Chapel Lawn Village Hall on Friday, February 16, where he is set to entertain from 7.30pm with his singing companion Reg Meuross. Hank and Reg will share with you their love of the dark heart of Country music
SUPERHEROES to the rescue! This half-term there's lots to do at Ludlow Assembly Rooms on a superhero theme for ages four to 12+. Teenagers have a fantastic chance to create a superhero movie with specialist tuition and use equipment to create a superhero
Films TODAY (THURSDAY) & SUNDAY: Stranger Than Fiction, Ludlow Assembly Rooms, 7.30pm. 01584 878141. TOMORROW (FRIDAY) & SATURDAY: Flushed Away, Regal Cinema, Tenbury Wells. 01584 810971. MONDAY: The Third Man, Church Stretton School, 7.00pm. 01694
SHROPSHIRE artist Reginald Portman demonstrated his newly-patented drawing aid at a presentation event in Hereford. The artist, who has drawn every church in Shropshire and is now working his way around Herefordshire, decided he needed a shortcut when
IF you are looking for a special night out on February 14, how about a romantic movie? Ludlow Assembly Rooms is showing Like Water for Chocolate (15), from the book of the same name by Laura Esquivel, a wonderful story of romance and cooking. Set in
DYLAN Thomas' work is often overshadowed by his masterpiece, Under Milk Wood. Guy Masterson redresses the balance in his stage show Fern Hill by bringing out the magic of his other works. It's an award-winning performance which brilliantly conjures Thomas
New resident takes a look at parking system WITH reference to the Ludlow Parking Survey, I am a recent new resident in Mill Street, having moved in just before the parking scheme came into operation. When we moved in on October 20, the old free-for-all
A PLAN to turn the former Mackays shop in Ludlow into a coffee house looked set to receive the go-ahead this week. Planning officers at South Shropshire District Council have recommended approval of Mackays' application, despite objections from two Ludlow
IT'S all happening for staff and pupils at Ludlow Infant School this month - not only have they received a glowing Ofsted report but 42 new pupils have come in and the headteacher has announced her retirement in July. The school was visited by Ofsted
LUDLOW dentist Aidan Singleton is moving his practice out of the town centre to gain better disabled access and to calm his staff's fears about returning to their cars after dark. His property in Broad Street is Grade II listed, with a Georgian exterior
PETER Underhill, a well-respected Ludlow businessman, has died in a skiing accident in France. Mr Underhill, aged 58, was the owner of DeGrey's restaurant in Ludlow and lived in Knighton-on-Teme. He died last Wednesday in hospital in Geneva after suffering
DIDLICK Hazel 6th February 1974 Somewhere beyond the sunset, where lovliness never dies She dwells in God's beautiful gardens, beneath the Heavenly skies. Always remembered with love Art, Val, Hilary, Jenny & families Published in paper 01/02/2007
HAMPSEY Barney February 6th 1998 A special day, another year, a loving thought, a silent tear A little prayer to keep in touch with the one I miss so very much Lots of love, May xx Published in paper 01/02/2007
MORGAN. MICHAEL - Of Sutton Park, Tenbury Wells. Peacefully on 23rd January 2007. Much loved Husband, Father and Grandfather. Private cremation. Memorial Service at St. Mary's Church, Tenbury Wells on Friday 2nd February2007 at 2.00pm. Family flowers
WILCOX. MARIE. The family of the late Marie Wilcox would like to thank everyone for their kind messages of sympathy & support shown to them during their recent bereavement. Also for donations received & their attendance at the funeral service.
HAMPSEY Barney 6th February 1998 Silent thoughts, tears unseen, wishing your absence was only a dream. Love from All the family Published in paper 01/02/2007
SPAVOLD. EDITH PHILLIPS Formerly of Loughborough. Beloved wife of Bill and much loved mother to Hazel and Christine, a loving grandmother and great grandmother. Edith passed away peacefully on Thursday January 25th at home Tenbury Wells. Aged 90 years
HARLEY. JONATHAN - Aged 45 years. Peacefully at Richards Castle, Shropshire on 20th January 2007. Much loved husband of Kay. Formery of Swansea University and Nottingham. A good humoured and courageous fighter to the end. Private cremation, followed by
LAXTON. MURIEL PETRIE - Of Ludlow. Peacefully on 28th January 2007. Aged 86 years. Funeral Mass to be held at St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Ludlow on Tuesday 6th February at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please but donations if desired will be
UNDERHILL. PETER JOHN. 14TH FEBRUARY 1948 - 23RD JANUARY 2007 - Of Knighton-on-Teme, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire was taken tragically on the ski slopes of Megéve, France. Aged 58 years. A well loved, respected gentle man and successful entrepreneur.
BOWEN Ami Happy 21st Birthday on 07-02-2007 Lots of Love From all the family and your loved ones xxx Published in paper 01/02/2007
HOWELLS Nellie 3rd February This Birthday wish just to say you are loved and missed everyday. From Val, Martin, Graham, Elaine, Brian, Doreen, Bob and Sue xx Published in paper 01/02/2007
DIPPER Elsie February 1st Always in our thoughts, forever in our hearts Love from Bob, Val & family Published in paper 01/02/2007
ONE of Ludlow's leading restaurant owners hopes the town will continue to hold on to its Michelin-starred reputation. Chris Bradley, who runs Mr Underhill's at Dinham Weir with his wife, Judy, was celebrating after the eating out guide awarded him a
