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Ludlow FAQ

Quick answers to common questions about Ludlow — population, council, postcodes and who represents the town in Parliament. For practical guides on bins, planning and more, see the full Ludlow local guide.

What is the population of Ludlow?

Ludlow has a population of ~11,000.

Which council covers Ludlow?

Ludlow is covered by Shropshire Council, which is responsible for local services including bins, planning and housing.

Who is the MP for Ludlow?

Ludlow town centre falls in the South Shropshire constituency, represented by Stuart Anderson (Conservative).

What areas does Ludlow Gazette cover?

We cover Ludlow town centre, Whitcliffe, Rocks Green, Foldgate, Sandpits, South Shropshire villages, and the surrounding area.

What's an interesting fact about Ludlow?

Ludlow's medieval street plan, castle and historic market have made the town one of South Shropshire's best-known visitor destinations.

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