LUDLOW appears to have lost its fight to keep delivery driver Paul Pugh. A campaign mounted by residents and supported by Ludlow councillors and Mayor Tim Gill has not moved delivery company DPD to change its mind about moving the popular van driver to a route in Birmingham. In a letter to Liz Hyder, one of the campaigners, the company has set out its reasons for the change. ‘DPD is the largest express parcel delivery company in the UK with over 12,000 drivers, delivering seven days a week. We are also currently experiencing an unprecedented period of growth operating from over 80 depots nationwide.