Powys Independents joint group leader Cllr Beverley Baynham (Presteigne) pointed out that the 4.9 per cent Council Tax increase follows one of 8.9 per cent for this year (2025/2026) and 7.5 per cent ...

For sale: Severn View, 13 Hillside Avenue, Newtown, with an asking Price £299,000. A well-situated three-bedroom detached home, offering stunning elevated views across the Mid Wales countryside and ...

The Prince and Princess of Wales will be heading to Newtown and Llanidloes tomorrow in their first joint visit to the area. The visit is expected to focus on community life and volunteering in the ...

Three well known faces from Newtown’s theatre scene who set up a new not-for-profit production company, driven by their ...

Between the end of 2020 and the end of 2025, 196 pubs in Wales closed, with 30 pubs closing last year alone, up from 18 closures in 2024. The loss of nearly 200 pubs equates to approximately 2,940 ...

For sale: 10 Crescent Gardens, Newtown, with an asking price of £170,000. A pleasant and extended three-bedroom semi-detached home, offering an excellent opportunity for a new owner to add their own ...

Parents and carers in Newtown must complete an online application form, which can be found by searching ‘Applying for a ...

A Montgomery-based concreting company has been recognised nationally after securing second place at the 2025 Golden Trowel ...

We’re set for a right royal rumble this summer after organisers of the popular Montgomeryshire Literary Festival revealed ...

A community SwapShop and Repair Café will return to Newtown next month as organisers team up with Platform 1 at the town’s railway station. Open Energy, a project funded by the National Lottery ...

Latest figures from rural insurer, NFU Mutual, estimate that farm animals in Wales worth £385,000 were severely injured or killed in dog attacks in 2025, a 23% rise compared to the previous year. It ...

Education chiefs in Powys don’t know how many pupils are being lost over the border to sixth form colleges in England, it has ...