NEWTOWN'S JD Welsh Cup adventure came to a grinding halt as Carmarthen Town staged an upset at Latham Park. The Robins trailed inside the opening 90 seconds as Dion Phillips drilled home at the far post after Matthew Delaney's low left wing cross
THE Welsh Ambulance Service Trust will host its virtual Trust Board event next week. On Thursday, September 30 at 9.30am, the Trust’s executive and non-executive directors will welcome the public via Zoom and Facebook to talk about recent and future
Powys County Council will not be sending letters urging the UK Government to keep the £20 weekly Universal Credit uplift. And the county’s Conservative MP’s will not be asked to oppose the “cut” to Universal Credit either. A motion by Labour
A CANNABIS smoker who is trying to quit was caught with £80 of the drug when police stopped her travelling through Mid Wales during a weekend away with friends. Louise Price pleaded guilty to possessing 8.7 grams of the Class B drug when she appeared
A STOP off at McDonald’s on the way home from a night out has led to a Montgomeryshire man losing his driving licence. A member of the public was so concerned by Oliver James David Webber’s demeanour when speaking to him at the fast food restaurant
A PROPOSAL that the costs of future motions presented to Powys County Council are worked out before they are discussed by councillors, has been approved. At a stormy Powys County Council meeting on Thursday, September 23 the cost implications motion
THE fourth Knighton Festival of Books, Art and Music will take place from October 2-10 this year. This year’s ambitious but accessible programme draws on the rich trove of talent and expertise that flourishes in the local community and elsewhere
A project to complete the refurbishment of a town phonebox as a defibrillator looks likely to receive the green light at a town council meeting this week. The defibrillator has arrived and is set to be installed in the phone box on Watergate Street
FOR any motorists that use the old Aberystwyth mountain road between Rhayader and Aberystwyth, the road will be closed for a period of a few weeks from this week. The road was closed on Monday [September 20] and this will remain in force until
A “beloved and long-standing” mid Wales GP is retiring after more than 40 years of service to patients. Dr Sara Smith has helped generations of families in the Llanidloes and Caersws areas since joining the Arwystli Medical Group in February 1990
Young people from across north Powys have been celebrated for making a positive difference in their lives and in the community at an award’s ceremony. Teenagers and young people were rewarded by The Game Change Project for their teamwork, enthusiasm
Calls have been made for more golfers to take part in a star-studded charity event near Newtown. The ENSA Memorial Appeal golf day will take place at Lakeside Golf Club, Garthmyl on Thursday, September 30. The event will be hosted by snooker
SOME things cannot be explained so easily. Try as we might to do so we sometimes lack the words to describe the feeling we are experiencing. It can happen when we emerge at the crest of a hill or top of a valley. A view can sometimes be
WHETHER the sun is shining or rain is in the air, the Welsh countryside is always the perfect place for a getaway. Global travel site Big Travel 7 has released its list of the best walks in Wales. From epic coastal paths to easy family strolls
