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  • Contentious NHS changes are closer

    PLANS for the future of acute health care for people living in Ludlow and south Shropshire have been approved. They will mean major changes for people living in the Ludlow area who need treatment at a major hospital. The board of directors

  • Green festival is back to mark a special birthday

    THIS coming Sunday Castle Square in Ludlow will be literary bursting with green activities for everyone to get busy with. There will be a toy and clothes swap, no money needed, just bring something to swap, free ‘print your own green slogan’ T-shirt

  • Ludlow Food Festival celebrates 25 years

    THE UK’s first-ever food festival celebrates its Silver Jubilee this September. To mark this momentous milestone, Ludlow Food Festival is hosting a spectacular line up of demonstrations, talks, workshops and tastings, as well as showcasing 180 top-quality

  • Bowen uses home advantage to clinch veteran bowls crown

    LUDLOW Castle’s Mal Bowen carved through the field to claim the Flowfit Ludlow and District Bowls League Veterans title for the first time last weekend. Bowen stormed past Dave Howell 21-1 in the quarter-finals and beat namesake and clubmate Mal

  • Air ambulance called to overturned car

    THE AIR ambulance was scrambled after a car overturned on the road between Tenbury and Clee Hill. West Midlands Ambulance Service said they were called at 11.57am to reports of a crash involving one vehicle which had overturned. They sent the

  • Gifford wins six months after hip operation

    IT WAS a case of ‘hip, hip, hooray’ for the winner of Ludlow Golf Club’s June Stableford event, who capped his recovery from major surgery with a fine victory. George Gifford shot a superb score of 39 points to triumph in fine weather on a challenging

  • This week's sports fixtures

    SATURDAY, JULY 13 FOOTBALL FRIENDLIES Ludlow v Borth United Market Drayton Tigers v Shawbury United CRICKET SHROPSHIRE COUNTY LEAGUE Premier Division Ludlow v Whitchurch Division 3 Hodnet, Peplow & Tibberton v Ludlow 2nd