Ludlow Spring Festival has yet to break even despite doubling in size each year since it began in 2008, organisers said today.

Exhibitors at Ludlow Food and Drink Festival were so rushed off their feet that they had to stay up through the night to make more supplies.

More than 20,000 visitors were flocking to Ludlow this weekend to enjoy the town’s annual food and drink festival.

A host of tasty winners were honoured in competitions to celebrate the best food and drink from Shropshire.

More than 20,000 people have started their journey to Ludlow to celebrate the region’s best food and drink at the town’s annual three-day food festival.

Organisers of Ludlow Food Festival today confidently predicted their biggest and best event ever.

People from as far afield as Australia, Cambodia and Hungary will be visiting Ludlow for the town’s food and drink festival.

A Shropshire MP today called for a review into how Network Rail sanctions major engineering work after the cancellation of trains to Ludlow during the town’s annual Food and Drink Festival.

No extra buses will be put on to help people get to Ludlow’s Food and Drink Festival despite all trains being cancelled into the town, council chiefs said today.

Every train through Ludlow will be replaced by buses on the weekend thousands of visitors are due to flock to the town’s annual Food and Drink Festival.