Following the death of 69 year old Elaine Brown in September The Feathers Hotel in Ludlow closed until November. Unfortunately the legionella bacteria has been found in the water again and parts of the hotel will remain closed until precautionary works are carried out according to Shropshire Council and Public Health England.

A resident at the hotel contracted Legionnaires’ disease in July but has since recovered.

The hotel has now gone on sale for £2.65m

For more information: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-shropshire-44093924