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July 20, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow Castle Comedy Festival evacuated due to ‘red warning for lightning’

Ludlow Castle Comedy Festival evacuated due to ‘red warning for lightning’

July 19, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'Together We Sing!' - free singing workshop for men as Ludlow Male Voice Choir celebrates 20 years

'Together We Sing!' - free singing workshop for men as Ludlow Male Voice Choir celebrates 20 years

Supporting image for story: Car and van in road collision on the A49 in Shropshire with police and ambulance service at the scene

Car and van in road collision on the A49 in Shropshire with police and ambulance service at the scene

July 18, 2025

Supporting image for story: In pictures: 'Unforgettable' night as The Script open Ludlow's run of major castle concerts

In pictures: 'Unforgettable' night as The Script open Ludlow's run of major castle concerts

Supporting image for story: Fear for future of Ludlow racecourse and 100 jobs over gambling tax hike

Fear for future of Ludlow racecourse and 100 jobs over gambling tax hike

Supporting image for story: Extra £1.3 million to be spent on Ludlow biochar scheme as budget increase approved

Extra £1.3 million to be spent on Ludlow biochar scheme as budget increase approved

July 17, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow care home resident celebrates 99th birthday

Ludlow care home resident celebrates 99th birthday

July 16, 2025

Supporting image for story: Big name concerts return to Ludlow Castle today - including performances from The Script and Olly Murs

Big name concerts return to Ludlow Castle today - including performances from The Script and Olly Murs

Supporting image for story: Another £1.3m needed for council's Ludlow biochar scheme as huge costs rise confirmed

Another £1.3m needed for council's Ludlow biochar scheme as huge costs rise confirmed

Supporting image for story: Young farmer died following crash on way home from charity dance after friends drank and drove

Young farmer died following crash on way home from charity dance after friends drank and drove

July 15, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire student rides to success… it’s never too early to talk Christmas!

Shropshire student rides to success… it’s never too early to talk Christmas!

Supporting image for story: South Shropshire food festival-goers bathe in sunshine and music as sustainability is on the menu

South Shropshire food festival-goers bathe in sunshine and music as sustainability is on the menu

Supporting image for story: Artist says goodbye after more than a decade teaching Ludlow cancer support group to paint

Artist says goodbye after more than a decade teaching Ludlow cancer support group to paint

July 14, 2025

Supporting image for story: B-road in south Shropshire town set to close for more than a month - here is why

B-road in south Shropshire town set to close for more than a month - here is why

July 13, 2025

Supporting image for story: One casualty reported after 'out of control bonfire' spread to shed and field near Shropshire border

One casualty reported after 'out of control bonfire' spread to shed and field near Shropshire border

Supporting image for story: Seven weeks of roadworks planned for major Shropshire route

Seven weeks of roadworks planned for major Shropshire route

July 12, 2025

Supporting image for story: 11 of the best-rated beer gardens in Shropshire to enjoy a pint in as heatwave hits

11 of the best-rated beer gardens in Shropshire to enjoy a pint in as heatwave hits

July 9, 2025

Supporting image for story: Tickets selling fast for Shropshire festival of rural-themed films this weekend - here's what's on and when

Tickets selling fast for Shropshire festival of rural-themed films this weekend - here's what's on and when

Supporting image for story: Ludlow café's reopening after being gutted by fire 'delayed' as work paused

Ludlow café's reopening after being gutted by fire 'delayed' as work paused

July 8, 2025

Supporting image for story: New track proposal for Ludlow Christmas tree firm aims for 'safer' access

New track proposal for Ludlow Christmas tree firm aims for 'safer' access

July 7, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire's secret gems: Revealing underrated spots for the perfect weekend retreat

Shropshire's secret gems: Revealing underrated spots for the perfect weekend retreat

July 6, 2025

Supporting image for story: Five Shropshire towns included in Government's 'summer crackdown' on town centre crime

Five Shropshire towns included in Government's 'summer crackdown' on town centre crime

Supporting image for story: A49 disruption ahead for level crossing work

A49 disruption ahead for level crossing work

July 5, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'You've made a lasting impact' - Ludlow's former mayor hands over fundraising cheque to charity

'You've made a lasting impact' - Ludlow's former mayor hands over fundraising cheque to charity

Supporting image for story: Veteran's charity appeals for the help of people in two Shropshire towns

Veteran's charity appeals for the help of people in two Shropshire towns

Supporting image for story: Ludlow Green Festival returns for the 27th year this summer - and it promises to be bigger than ever

Ludlow Green Festival returns for the 27th year this summer - and it promises to be bigger than ever

July 4, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shrewsbury and Ludlow police in CCTV appeal after thefts from stores including Boots and B&Q

Shrewsbury and Ludlow police in CCTV appeal after thefts from stores including Boots and B&Q

Supporting image for story: Half-year profits at farm feed company Wynnstay jump to £5.5m

Half-year profits at farm feed company Wynnstay jump to £5.5m

Supporting image for story: Well-loved Spanish tapas restaurant has leasehold up for sale - and it's under £30k

Well-loved Spanish tapas restaurant has leasehold up for sale - and it's under £30k

July 3, 2025

Supporting image for story: 'The plan overlooks the potential of community hospitals' - Shropshire MP shares concern over 10-year health plan

'The plan overlooks the potential of community hospitals' - Shropshire MP shares concern over 10-year health plan

July 2, 2025

Supporting image for story: 13 convicted Shropshire criminals locked up in June - including child rapist and killer driver

13 convicted Shropshire criminals locked up in June - including child rapist and killer driver

July 1, 2025

Supporting image for story: Next Super Sunday Clean-up for Ludlow!

Next Super Sunday Clean-up for Ludlow!

Supporting image for story: Plans for new A49 roundabout withdrawn

Plans for new A49 roundabout withdrawn

Supporting image for story: 'Urgent intervention is needed' - MP 'devastated' after south Shropshire 'denied' banking hub and vows to appeal

'Urgent intervention is needed' - MP 'devastated' after south Shropshire 'denied' banking hub and vows to appeal

June 30, 2025

Supporting image for story: In pictures: Community meets its new mayor as Ludlow holds annual ceremony in historic church

In pictures: Community meets its new mayor as Ludlow holds annual ceremony in historic church

Supporting image for story: Special guests announced for Ludlow Castle's outdoor summer concert headlined by The Script

Special guests announced for Ludlow Castle's outdoor summer concert headlined by The Script

Supporting image for story: Going, going, gone! 20 incredible pictures of karts flipping, crashing and hurtling down the track at Ludlow soap box race as crowds delight in thrills and spills

Going, going, gone! 20 incredible pictures of karts flipping, crashing and hurtling down the track at Ludlow soap box race as crowds delight in thrills and spills

Supporting image for story: 'Can you please speak up?' - Improvements to sound quality debated by Ludlow councillors to 'enhance accessibility'

'Can you please speak up?' - Improvements to sound quality debated by Ludlow councillors to 'enhance accessibility'

June 28, 2025

Supporting image for story: Predatory paedophile, 65, who sexually assaulted girl is jailed for 10 years

Predatory paedophile, 65, who sexually assaulted girl is jailed for 10 years

June 27, 2025

Supporting image for story: New president for Shropshire town's Rotary Club

New president for Shropshire town's Rotary Club

June 26, 2025

Supporting image for story: Food for thought: Green festival set to return

Food for thought: Green festival set to return

Supporting image for story: New £1,500 fee agreed as Ludlow's collapsed wall issue rumbles on

New £1,500 fee agreed as Ludlow's collapsed wall issue rumbles on

June 25, 2025

Supporting image for story: Shropshire man raises over £2,200 for UNICEF and St John Ambulance

Shropshire man raises over £2,200 for UNICEF and St John Ambulance

Supporting image for story: Ludlow not the 'right' town for BJJ? One year on, still proving them wrong

Ludlow not the 'right' town for BJJ? One year on, still proving them wrong

Supporting image for story: More houses planned for Ludlow as part of ongoing development

More houses planned for Ludlow as part of ongoing development

June 23, 2025

Supporting image for story: Candlelit ghost stories coming to Ludlow this Halloween season

Candlelit ghost stories coming to Ludlow this Halloween season

Supporting image for story: Annual fundraiser for Ludlow hospital rides again!

Annual fundraiser for Ludlow hospital rides again!

Supporting image for story: Police still searching for suspects after cash machine stolen in 'ram-raid' at Ludlow Co-op

Police still searching for suspects after cash machine stolen in 'ram-raid' at Ludlow Co-op

June 22, 2025

Supporting image for story: Ludlow Co-op reopens after suspected ram-raid causes 'significant damage'

Ludlow Co-op reopens after suspected ram-raid causes 'significant damage'

Supporting image for story: Overnight closures on A49 as work takes place to Onibury crossing

Overnight closures on A49 as work takes place to Onibury crossing

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