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Back behind the bar at Ludlow's Bull Hotel

Back behind the bar at Ludlow's Bull Hotel

2:38pm Friday 2nd January 2009

IT looks as if The Bull Hotel in Ludlow could be back in business.

Preserving traditional skills in Ludlow

Graeme Perks with Alex Weller and Emilie Jones

9:52am Friday 21st November 2008

GRAEME Perks is a man with a passion for preserving the traditional skills of Ludlow, Tenbury and the Marches.

Church Stretton mystic gets rid of problem ghosts

 Author Helen Leathers claims to be psychic. Picture by Ray Lloyd. 083717-1

9:21am Friday 21st November 2008

HELEN Leathers comes over as being just about as down to earth as they come but her experiences of the spirit world go back more than 30 years to childhood.

Tenbury embroiderer sews up the orders

Former head chef Ian Smith with the bamboo cat shark.

9:15am Friday 14th November 2008

ANNE Griffiths, who owns the embroidery shop in Tenbury Wells, has ‘sewn up’ a special position in the world of darts by designing a personal shirt motif for leading British player, Terry ‘The Bull’ Jenkins from Ledbury.

How Margaret told her story - a key at a time

Margaret Cromarty

11:37am Thursday 6th November 2008

A FORMER Ludlow schoolgirl, paralysed by a stroke nine years ago, has penned a book charting her life following the devastating condition.

How Tenbury got its name 'a town in the orchard'

How Tenbury got its name 'a town in the orchard'

11:30am Friday 31st October 2008

HER latest book, Changing Scenes, illustrates well the easy and fluent writing style of author and journalist, Jen Green which was commissioned to write a celebration of 150 years of the Tenbury Agricultural Society 1858 - 2008.

Extraordinary adventure at sea

Marguerite Roberts with her father, Robert Graham.

9:16am Friday 24th October 2008

By Jess Childs jessica.childs@midlands.newsquest.co.uk A CAYNHAM woman who 50 years ago helped to sail a 35ft yacht half way around the world with no previous experience has told of her extraordinary adventure.

Couple's praise for the community at heart of town they call home

Councillors Rosanna and Martin Taylor-Smith

9:09am Friday 24th October 2008

MARTIN and Rosanna Taylor-Smith are a couple very much at the heart of Ludlow life.

September's weather

September's eather

11:22am Friday 17th October 2008

THE terrible wet weather last month has now made the summer of 2008 the worst ever, even worse than last year.

Looking after prickly customers

Young hedgehogs tuck into food provided by Martin and Tanis Jordan.

2:41pm Thursday 16th October 2008

Tanis and Martin Jordan, who run a sanctuary from their home near Craven Arms, have just taken delivery of five juveniles.





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