LUDLOW Town chairman Peter Gwilliam is confident that the new Coors Stadium at Bromfield Road will be ready for the pre-season matches in July.

"Building work is progressing well", said Mr Gwilliam, "and the playing surfaces on all the pitches are getting better and better. We are looking are looking forward to coming home to Ludlow after a couple of difficult seasons ground sharing at Bridgnorth and Shifnal. There is a buzz of anticipation and we are looking to develop a team that will put Ludlow on the football map." The club will be holding their annual dinner and dance at the Punchbowl, near Bridgnorth, on Saturday, May 24.

Supporters, and partners, who wish to join the players and club officers will be most welcome. Please telephone Peter Gwilliam on 07836 544235 for details.