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  • Berriew bow out of the cup as Magpies close on silver

    ANDREW Gittins scored the only goal of the game as Bow Street claimed a place in the semi-finals of the Spar Mid Wales League Cup with a 1-0 win over Berriew.The Magpies slipped to a shock derby defeat against relegation battlers Machynlleth in midweek

  • Newtown clean ‘Mold’ from bowl with victory

    NEWTOWN hit back to conquer Mold in the Welsh Rugby Union Youth Bowl.Despite trailing to an early penalty the hosts hit back to lead at the Recreation Ground with Owen Randell scamper onto a Kyle Rowlands deft kick to cross and convert.Randell continued

  • Davies stars as Bulls win derby clash

    Builth Wells 20Ystradgynlais 7BUILTH Wells gave high flying local rivals Ystradgynlais a bloody nose with a derby victory at the Groe.A heated derby clash saw the Bulls lead with skipper Rhys Davies crossing after a good spell of pressure with Harr Jenkinson

  • Top poets in Caersws for new arts festival

    POETRY, music and the arts combine in the Inspired in Caersws Festival this Saturday and Sunday, April 21 and 22.Part of the 10th anniversary season at the Mid Wales Arts Centre, Caersws, it is being held in association with Fair Acre Press, with a variety

  • Cormorants claw back at the Robins nest

    TYWYN Bryncrug twice hit back to prevail 3-2 winners at Knighton Town in Spar Mid Wales League One.Declan Beddoes and Matt James struck for the Robins but Tywyn hit back to triumph with goals from Mark Edmonson, Aled Jones and Aston Heath.Llanrhaeadr

  • Spamen rejoice as Davies inspires triumph

    LLANDRINDOD Wells celebrated only their second win of the Swalec Division Three East Central C season with a 32-12 win over Cardiff Saracens. Danny Davies marked his return following a two years absence by crossing for the opening try only for the Cardiff

  • Saints stay top of table

    NATHAN Prodger’s hat-trick helped Llansantffraid Village to a 4-1 win at Talgarth Town to stay top of the table.An own goal completed the Saints tally while Gavin Perry reduced the arrears for the Royals.Builth Wells maintained their pursuit with goals

  • Llanidloes' Jamila Massey honoured at UK Asian Film Festival

    ONE of the first actresses of Indian descent to star on British radio and television has won a lifetime achievement award at the UK Asian Film Festival. Jamila Massey, of Llanidloes, accepted the award at a glittering ceremony at The Mayfair Hotel

  • Griffiths stars as Llanfair crowned Queens of the cup

    Aberystwyth Town 2Llanfair United 3MARY Griffiths etched her name into club folklore as Llanfair United overcame Aberystwyth Town to be crowned Central Wales Women’s Cup winners in Llanidloes on Friday.United hit back from an early deficit and survived

  • Guils prevail in Friday night battle

    Gresford Athletic 2 Guilsfield 3GUILSFIELD twice hit back to snatch victory over Gresford Athletic at Cefn Mawr on Friday night.The Wrexham side broke the deadlock on 32 minutes with Tom Freeman curling a shot beyond the reach of Guils goalkeeper Lee

  • Caersws battle continues as Canaries take the crown

    Caersws 0 Caernarfon Town 2CAERSWS paid the price for a poor start at the Recreation Ground as Caernarfon Town struck twice to clinch promotion to the J D Welsh Premier.It proved a nightmare afternoon for the villagers with goalkeeper David Jones injured

  • Seven Stars Inn: 'Help us find a buyer to save pub' say owners

    The owners of a pub in Aberedw have called for the community to save it from closure.Ian and Patricia Evans applied for planning permission to turn the pub into a house but Aberedw Community Council has objected to the plans to convert the Seven Stars

  • Blake on target as Roosters claim point

    Penrhyncoch 1 Holywell Town 1PENRHYNCOCH took another stride toward safety by ending Holywell Town’s title bid in Bala.Lee Davey and Mark Winslade went close for the Wellmen early on but the Roosters threatened through Liam Lewis before snatching a 37th

  • Robins frustrated as Barry hold out for point

    Barry Town Utd 1 Newtown 1NEWTOWN were forced to settle for a point as a resolute Barry Town United held firm to secure a place in the Europa League play-offs on Sunday.The Robins took the game to their hosts from the opening whistle and led with the

  • Saints complete clean sweep of Lakesiders

    Bala Town 1 TNS 4TNS made light work of Bala Town to return to winning ways at Maes Tegid on Friday.The Saints hit the ground running following the previous week’s defeat against Bangor City with Ryan Brobbel drilling past Ashley Morris inside the opening

  • Bridgmen battle to win over Mach

    BONT beat Machynlleth Reserves to go joint top of the first division of the Cambrian Tyres Aberystwyth League.Goals from Benn Lewis and Fergus Morris cancelled a Drew Page reply as the Bridgemen prevailed 2-1 winners.Padarn United held out for a 3-2 win

  • Keep an eye out for "Cuckoos" - Police ask for help

    WITH several arrests and raids taking place around Montgomeryshire, Dyfed-Powys Police crackdown on drugs is bearing fruit, but more can still be done. The Force has now launched #OperationCuckoo and is hoping that people will help them out by

  • Costa Coffee to open doors on Friday morning

    COFFEE connoisseurs will have even more choice of where they can get their double espresso or flat latte in Welshpool.Costa Coffee will be opening it's doors from 7am today (Friday, April 20) and will have an offer of free coffee for a year to one

  • Good Evans for Crosses

    JAMIE Evans’ hat-trick inspired Four Crosses to a 5-3 win at Trewern to remain in the hunt for the Honda Division One title.Harry Davies and Gareth Jones goals completed the scoring with the Tigers remaining in contention through a Joe Beddoes double