History

Celebrating Shakespeare in Ludlow: 400 years of Bard magic

by | 8 November 2023 | Art, Music & Culture, Eat & Drink, Explore, History | 0 Comments

Discover the captivating legacy of Shakespeare intertwined with Ludlow’s rich history, and celebrate this Friday for an enchanting night at the Ludlow Assembly Rooms.

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Day-trippers: drive or cycle, three nearby towns to visit 

by | 9 October 2023 | Explore, History, Outdoors, Walk, bike, paddle | 0 Comments

Three charming towns near Ludlow to cycle or drive to for a quick day adventure for a bit of history, antique shopping and a pub to visit.

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Rickards of Ludlow – an historic emporium

by | 19 September 2023 | History, Shop Local | 0 Comments

Photographer Ray Hobbs turns his focus to one of Ludlow’s oldest and most picturesque shops, Rickards of Ludlow and asks an essential question about cherishing such cultural richness.

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Visit some of our great local businesses

Sport & Fitness
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Andali Fitness

Andali Fitness was established in 2016 and is based in the grounds and clubhouse of Ludlow rugby club. The Personal
Professional/Business Services
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Bed and Breakfast Academy

Hi My name is Karen and I’m the owner of Bed and Breakfast Academy. I provide online training and ongoing
Retail
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Bee Biotic

Lucy Shier, owner & founder of Bee Biotic & takes pride in her business being local, sustainable and eco-friendly; ensuring
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Bentley’s Wine Merchants of Ludlow

We are Ludlow’s family-owned, one-off, independent wine shop, only a few yards from the iconic castle gates on the market
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Berry’s Luxury Ice Cream

We make all our ice cream with 100% cream and natural products – no additives or emulsifiers.  We also have
Retail
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Bodenhams of Ludlow

Bodenhams is a family run business located in the heart of Ludlow, Shropshire since 1860, making it one of the
Retail
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Chalford Firewood & Woodchips

Kiln dried fire log producers, Timber harvesting, Site clearances, Tree thinning, Tree Maintenance, Wood Chips for gardens, paths, equine arenas
Eat and Drink
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Chocolate Gourmet gift boxes

Chocolate Gourmet offer a huge selection of delicious truffles for you to choose from. Bespoke ribboned boxes filled with luxury
Professional/Business Services
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Corve Bridge Garage

We provided a full range of garage services for all commercial and domestic vehicles in Ludlow including M.O.T’S, Different levels
Health and Beauty
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Emily Baker

Let your health be your wealth.  Gained a degree in 2010 from Derby University in complementary therapies in the area
Eat and Drink
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Evatt & Bullock Co.

A Luxury Private Dining, Event Catering & Fine Food Delivery Company.
Retail
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Flower and Fable

We are Karen & Ben Lambert, artisan jewellers, working together from our shop/workshop in Quality Square, Ludlow. Karen is the