
YOUNG WAR VETERAN WANTS MORE RESPECT FOR SERVICEMEN
A young Iraq war veteran from Truro is calling for more public appreciation of the work servicemen and women are doing on behalf of their country.
A young Iraq war veteran from Truro is calling for more public appreciation of the work servicemen and women are doing on behalf of their country.
Mayor Dave Hodgson launched Bedford Borough's first 'Meet the Buyer' event, where small local firms got the chance to meet buyers from nine major local organisations, at the Barns Hotel in Bedford last week. The event was designed to give small local firms, who do not usually have access to major buyers, the chance to develop contacts and seek to develop potentially lucrative relationships with the larger organisations.
Dr Charles West has expressed his strong support for fairer taxation ahead of the Liberal Democrats' keynote policy announcement today.
Despite the cold, damp weather the Medieval Winter Festival in Ludlow was enjoyed by many. Large numbers of local people and companies were there to sell their wares. Here Heather is sampling Woods beer served in a corn starch tumbler- fully recyclable. Woods brewery is in Wistanstow, near Craven Arms and they also own the Plough Inn.
Following overnight heavy rain on Saturday, the A259, opposite the Prince of Wales public house flooded causing traffic to have to use the centre of the road.
Heather Kidd has supported calls by two Ludlow Councillors who have asked for the new opening arrangements for Ludlow Cemetery to be scraped after receiving over 30 phone calls from residents on the issue.