Both parties are looking to tap into the large British expat population, the vast majority of whom do not vote in elections With the election no more than eight months away, Conservatives Abroad, the international wing of the party, used its annual... Full Article at The Telegraph

A weekend influx of boisterous stag parties is frightening visitors and residents away from the centre of a Shropshire town, it has been claimed. Full Article at Shropshire Star

Disabled drivers are facing parking misery in a Shropshire town because some motorists are hogging spaces, a campaigner has claimed. Calls are now being made for time restrictions to be placed on the bays in Ludlow town centre. Full Article at Shropshire Star

About 20,000 visitors to Ludlow were expected to bring more than £1 million to the town as its annual food festival started today. Huge crowds will arrive over the next three days for the 15th annual event. Full Article at Shropshire Star

Unemployment figures in south Shropshire are falling – although there is a continuing rise in the number of people out of work across the country, an online survey has revealed. Full Article at Shropshire Star