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December 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Former health shop in Ludlow sells to commercial buyer

Former health shop in Ludlow sells to commercial buyer

Supporting image for story: 'Many pubs simply won’t survive': Ludlow publicans blast Budget measures to help pubs as 'meaningless'

'Many pubs simply won’t survive': Ludlow publicans blast Budget measures to help pubs as 'meaningless'

December 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow Winter Festival brings magic to the town centre

Ludlow Winter Festival brings magic to the town centre

Supporting image for story: Ludlow town crier resigns due to “lack of support” from council

Ludlow town crier resigns due to “lack of support” from council

Supporting image for story: Countdown to Christmas begins in south Shropshire as towns hold their big light switch-on events

Countdown to Christmas begins in south Shropshire as towns hold their big light switch-on events

November 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Possible flooding' warning issued for three areas of Shropshire ahead of the weekend

'Possible flooding' warning issued for three areas of Shropshire ahead of the weekend

Supporting image for story: Exploding vacuum cleaner battery led to tragic death of popular Shropshire pub landlady

Exploding vacuum cleaner battery led to tragic death of popular Shropshire pub landlady

Supporting image for story: New appointment for Lanyon Bowdler's family law team

New appointment for Lanyon Bowdler's family law team

Supporting image for story: Community rallies behind Ludlow tennis club's floodlight plan after neighbours raise concerns over glare 'intrusion'

Community rallies behind Ludlow tennis club's floodlight plan after neighbours raise concerns over glare 'intrusion'

November 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire town street signs snapped by county photographer to create spectacular jigsaws

Shropshire town street signs snapped by county photographer to create spectacular jigsaws

November 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow man, 47, denies child sex charges - trial set for 2028

Ludlow man, 47, denies child sex charges - trial set for 2028

November 24, 2025

Supporting image for story: Council issues update on Ludlow Youth Centre following April crash which caused 'significant' damage

Council issues update on Ludlow Youth Centre following April crash which caused 'significant' damage

Supporting image for story: Rick Astley confirmed for Ludlow Castle concert line-up - tickets on sale later this week

Rick Astley confirmed for Ludlow Castle concert line-up - tickets on sale later this week

November 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Most affordable towns to live in across Shropshire

Revealed: Most affordable towns to live in across Shropshire

November 21, 2025

Supporting image for story: Half of people put off visiting south Shropshire town due to parking, MP survey finds

Half of people put off visiting south Shropshire town due to parking, MP survey finds

November 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow Cancer Support Group included on 'Wall of Hope' at Queen Mary University of London

Ludlow Cancer Support Group included on 'Wall of Hope' at Queen Mary University of London

Supporting image for story: Christmas tree arrives as Ludlow gears up for its annual winter festival

Christmas tree arrives as Ludlow gears up for its annual winter festival

Supporting image for story: Ludlow retro: 31 pictures across the historic south Shropshire town - from high street elephants to lost buildings

Ludlow retro: 31 pictures across the historic south Shropshire town - from high street elephants to lost buildings

November 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire takes a top spot in UK’s best travel destinations

Shropshire takes a top spot in UK’s best travel destinations

November 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'The secret to a long life is a happy marriage': Former primary school teacher celebrates 99th birthday in Ludlow

'The secret to a long life is a happy marriage': Former primary school teacher celebrates 99th birthday in Ludlow

November 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'I can't wait to get started': Actor and writer Sid Sagar comes to Ludlow

'I can't wait to get started': Actor and writer Sid Sagar comes to Ludlow

Supporting image for story: Platform donates to protect Britain’s hedgehogs

Platform donates to protect Britain’s hedgehogs

Supporting image for story: Glam rock stars Scissor Sisters confirmed as latest Ludlow Castle headliners

Glam rock stars Scissor Sisters confirmed as latest Ludlow Castle headliners

November 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: Could Bridgnorth or Ludlow be the 'town of culture'? - MP calls for nominations for national competition

Could Bridgnorth or Ludlow be the 'town of culture'? - MP calls for nominations for national competition

Supporting image for story: Churchill House Care Home residents honour the fallen on Remembrance Day

Churchill House Care Home residents honour the fallen on Remembrance Day

Supporting image for story: A Shropshire town council has been ordered to disclose withheld information about a collapsed wall

A Shropshire town council has been ordered to disclose withheld information about a collapsed wall

November 11, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow’s Community Poppy Waterfall unveiled in Remembrance

Ludlow’s Community Poppy Waterfall unveiled in Remembrance

Supporting image for story: Ludlow pays tribute: Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day 2025

Ludlow pays tribute: Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day 2025

Supporting image for story: Revealed: Face of 'disturbing' Shropshire 70-year-old caught sharing sick images of children

Revealed: Face of 'disturbing' Shropshire 70-year-old caught sharing sick images of children

Supporting image for story: Shropshire falls silent to mark Armistice Day

Shropshire falls silent to mark Armistice Day

Supporting image for story: Fire service called after report of car hitting Ludlow building

Fire service called after report of car hitting Ludlow building

November 10, 2025

Supporting image for story: Firefighters called to Ludlow Hospital after smoke triggers alarm

Firefighters called to Ludlow Hospital after smoke triggers alarm

Supporting image for story: Roll up roll up for another Super Sunday Clean Up!

Roll up roll up for another Super Sunday Clean Up!

November 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: We visited a near-400-year-old Ludlow pub with a new lease of life and a mission to keep the history of the town alive

We visited a near-400-year-old Ludlow pub with a new lease of life and a mission to keep the history of the town alive

Supporting image for story: Shropshire 70-year-old former NHS worker caught sharing indecent images of children - while on suspended sentence for the same crime

Shropshire 70-year-old former NHS worker caught sharing indecent images of children - while on suspended sentence for the same crime

November 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: 14 Shropshire Christmas lights switch-on 2025 events confirmed: Full guide to festive events from Shrewsbury to Ludlow and Ironbridge

14 Shropshire Christmas lights switch-on 2025 events confirmed: Full guide to festive events from Shrewsbury to Ludlow and Ironbridge

Supporting image for story: Comedian Ian Stone on looking for positives and concentrating on the 'wow' moments ahead of shows in Ludlow and Stafford

Comedian Ian Stone on looking for positives and concentrating on the 'wow' moments ahead of shows in Ludlow and Stafford

November 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Scaffolding up ahead of work on 'dilapidated' eyesore former Costa in Ludlow

Scaffolding up ahead of work on 'dilapidated' eyesore former Costa in Ludlow

November 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Errant motorist driving anti-socially in Ludlow warned vehicle could be seized

Errant motorist driving anti-socially in Ludlow warned vehicle could be seized

Supporting image for story: ‘No wonder people don’t use Ludlow’s park and ride, look at the state of it’ – Campaigners take up maintenance issue

‘No wonder people don’t use Ludlow’s park and ride, look at the state of it’ – Campaigners take up maintenance issue

Supporting image for story: Historic house in Ludlow to reopen as boutique hotel after six-year renovation project

Historic house in Ludlow to reopen as boutique hotel after six-year renovation project

November 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: Inquest hears of 'great misfortune' behind tragic Ludlow crash which killed two women

Inquest hears of 'great misfortune' behind tragic Ludlow crash which killed two women

November 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: A grand vision in the south Shropshire countryside: We visit the rural school founded by two first-class cricketers

A grand vision in the south Shropshire countryside: We visit the rural school founded by two first-class cricketers

November 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: South Shropshire road to close for nine days for resurfacing

South Shropshire road to close for nine days for resurfacing

October 31, 2025

Supporting image for story: Casualty reported as car left on roof after collision with tree near Ludlow

Casualty reported as car left on roof after collision with tree near Ludlow

Supporting image for story: Gold rings which are hundreds of years old unearthed in Shropshire - including one with intact interesting inscription

Gold rings which are hundreds of years old unearthed in Shropshire - including one with intact interesting inscription

October 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Businesses want certainty as we approach the Budget': Number of Shropshire firms in distress rises

'Businesses want certainty as we approach the Budget': Number of Shropshire firms in distress rises

Supporting image for story: Popular Farmers' Day at Ludlow Racecourse set to be another successful event

Popular Farmers' Day at Ludlow Racecourse set to be another successful event

October 29, 2025

Supporting image for story: Hands Together Ludlow launches new community project ‘Borrow my Chef’

Hands Together Ludlow launches new community project ‘Borrow my Chef’

Supporting image for story: Pink power in Ludlow: Cancer support group dons dazzling outfits for charity

Pink power in Ludlow: Cancer support group dons dazzling outfits for charity