People in the Shropshire town have been left cut off and frustrated by the collapse of public transportUK public has paid £200bn to shareholders of key industries since privatisation – studyThe city of Birmingham lies just over 40 miles north-east of Ludlow, but to the 10,000 residents of the quiet Shropshire town, it may as well be on the moon.“You can’t get a bus to Birmingham today, it’s impossible. It is really just up the road, our big regional centre but there are no buses. How ridiculous is that?” said Philip Adams. Continue reading...