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  • Student Price smashes women's course record

    LUDLOW golfer Emily Price is teeing off right for the top after adding the ladies’ course record at her local club to her growing list of regional, national and international accomplishments. Price – who won the English Women’s Open Amateur title

  • Picture of the week

    Julia Greenway took this picture for the Ludlow and Tenbury Wells Advertiser Camera Club titled 'an architectural feast on the eyes in Ludlow'.

  • Harriett Baldwin column

    Readers will know that there have been very few new cases of Covid-19 in the county this month and that the Worcestershire Royal Acute Hospital Intensive Care Unit is now empty. I get regular briefings from the hard-working teams at local councils

  • Council to buy temporary homes for homeless people

    SHROPSHIRE Council is to spend £1.5 million on houses for homeless people to reduce its increasing and costly reliance on B&Bs. There are currently over 70 households staying in B&Bs due to a shortage of temporary accommodation options in

  • Playgrounds to remain closed in South Shropshire

    CHILDREN will not be allowed to start using play areas in south Shropshire until at least later in the year. After careful consideration of the practicalities around reopening play areas in a safe way, Shropshire Council has decided that play areas

  • Council urged to implement traffic-free ‘school streets’

    SHROPSHIRE Council is being urged to follow other areas of the country in implementing ‘school streets’ to improve road safety and allow for social distancing at the beginning and end of the school day. Under the initiative, roads outside schools

  • 12,000 potholes fixed in four months

    SHROPSHIRE Council has repaired 12,000 potholes in four months in a major drive to improve the dire state of the county’s roads – but has come under fresh fire for letting them get so bad in the first place. Under its new Highways Improvement Plan