More than 60 local schools are set to be affected by teachers strikes on Wednesday and Thursday.
Teachers will walk out on Wednesday and Thursday in a row over pay and funding for the education system.
Large numbers of local teachers are set to join demonstrations in London on Wednesday.
A number of schools in Shropshire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire have announced partial or full closures.
You can find the latest list here.
Ludlow to host first St George’s Day Shakespeare Shout
Ludlow is preparing for a lively St George’s Day celebration this Thursday.
Nominations open for Ludlow Civic Awards
Ludlow residents are being encouraged to put forward nominations for the 2026 Civic Awards.
Hilton hotel could be coming to Shrewsbury
A Hilton hotel could be coming to Shrewsbury after outline plans were granted.
Library should also be funded by neighbouring parishes
Neighbouring parishes should also put their hands in their pockets to keep Ludlow Library fully open.
Ludlow Farmshop named best in UK awards
Ludlow’s Ludlow Farmshop has been crowned Large Farm Shop of the Year at the 2026 Farm Shop and Deli Retailer Awards.
Failure of emptying bins
Shropshire Council has been accused of failing in communication and operational planning due to bins not being emptied in Ludlow in the lead-up to Easter.
Tenbury Wells to elect new district councillor at by-election
A new district councillor for Tenbury will be elected at the end of the month.
Shropshire MPs slam full fibre delays
Shropshire MPs have slammed the slow progress of households and businesses getting full-fibre broadband.
