Hay-on-Wye

The Oxford Roasd toilets were closed in January following a failed raid on a neighbouring ATM left it with structural damage.

Town council 'incredibly disappointed' as toilets closed after latest vandalism

Pictured are the Powys firefighters who took part in the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, including Carl Williams, Oliver Tziros, Antony Pugh, Rebecca Barden, Rhys Fitzgerald, Lisa Reynolds, Cristian James, Stephen Ratcliffe and Trystan

Pictured are the Powys firefighters who took part in the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, including Carl Williams, Oliver Tziros, Antony Pugh, Rebecca Barden, Rhys Fitzgerald, Lisa Reynolds, Cristian James, Stephen Ratcliffe and Trystan

Taking part in 9/11 memorial an 'honour' for Powys firefighters

Oli Tziros and Becky Barden, of Presteigne Fire Station, will be taking part.

Oli Tziros and Becky Barden, of Presteigne Fire Station, will be taking part.

9 Powys firefighters will be part of 25th anniversary of 9/11 in America

The tour races down Rhayader's East Street.

The tour races down Rhayader's East Street.

IN PICTURES: 11 of the best images as the Tour of Britain Women roars through Powys

Riders roar through Rhayader town centre, past its iconic clock tower.

Riders roar through Rhayader town centre, past its iconic clock tower.

Delight as Tour of Britain Women races through Rhayader and Elan Valley

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said four of its crews attended the Burlingjobb incident.

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said four of its crews attended the Burlingjobb incident.

Multiple crews battle blaze as firefighters called back to previous wildfire site

John Christopher, 76, died as a result of the injuries he sustained when his vehicle collided with another at around 3pm on Thursday, July 30.

John Christopher, 76, died as a result of the injuries he sustained when his vehicle collided with another at around 3pm on Thursday, July 30.

Powys man died of 'multiple traumatic injuries' in A438 crash

Residents across Powys have reported smelling a strong smell of smoke, including in Llandrindod, Llandegley, Llanbister, Knighton, Builth Wells, and even further south in Brecon and Llanigon.

Residents across Powys have reported smelling a strong smell of smoke, including in Llandrindod, Llandegley, Llanbister, Knighton, Builth Wells, and even further south in Brecon and Llanigon.

Powys residents wake to strong smell of smoke on Tuesday

Ice cream: the only real reason to venture outside today.

Ice cream: the only real reason to venture outside today.

Beat the heat with a cold treat at these five Powys ice cream parlours

Church in Wales

Diocese reveals reason why Powys church's parish hall was closed

The parish hall at St Mary's Church, Hay-on-Wye, has been closed, seemingly without consulting anyone, including the local priest.

The parish hall at St Mary's Church, Hay-on-Wye, has been closed, seemingly without consulting anyone, including the local priest.

Church in Wales

Church shares 'anger and disappointment' over sudden unconsulted hall closure

Drug-driving granny helps crash victim and man kicks officer in Rhayader pub

Vera was signed over to the rescue by her owner, who made the incredibly difficult decision to transfer her into the care of the Powys-based rescue team so she could receive urgent treatment.

Vera was signed over to the rescue by her owner, who made the incredibly difficult decision to transfer her into the care of the Powys-based rescue team so she could receive urgent treatment.

Vera the terrier tackling tumour — but is not out of the woods yet

Oxford Road toilets Hay

Oxford Road toilets Hay

Town's public toilets to get £80,000 refurbishment boost

Prosecutor Victoria Vasey told the court the incident unfolded after three members of staff from Wales & West Housing Association had paid Muir a visit at his home.

Prosecutor Victoria Vasey told the court the incident unfolded after three members of staff from Wales & West Housing Association had paid Muir a visit at his home.

Ex-stonemason who built own rehab spa threatened housing staff who challenged it

Rachel has been reported missing from Hay-on-Wye.

Rachel has been reported missing from Hay-on-Wye.

Dyfed-Powys Police

Police search for Rachel as she goes missing from Powys

The organisers of Hay Pride say the event will not be going ahead this year.

The organisers of Hay Pride say the event will not be going ahead this year.

Organisers of Pride event in Powys confirm it will not be going ahead this year

FIR by Matt Sampson is opening in Hay in June

FIR by Matt Sampson is opening in Hay in June

FIR by Matt Sampson to take over former Chapters restaurant in Powys

Alfie Thomas told police he had consumed one drink, a pint of Thatchers Haze, at Brecon Rugby Club.

Alfie Thomas told police he had consumed one drink, a pint of Thatchers Haze, at Brecon Rugby Club.

Teenager loses licence after 'foolish' choice to drive following one drink

Chapters Restaurant opened in Hay-on-Wye 7 years ago, and has been successfully run by the husband-and-wife team of Charmaine and Mark McHugo.

Chapters Restaurant opened in Hay-on-Wye 7 years ago, and has been successfully run by the husband-and-wife team of Charmaine and Mark McHugo.

Owners of Michelin Green Star restaurant in Powys announce departure

Claudiu Florin Constantin has been jailed, having targeted the Co-op in Hay-on-Wye.

Claudiu Florin Constantin has been jailed, having targeted the Co-op in Hay-on-Wye.

Prolific shoplifter jailed for offences at Co-op supermarkets

The bridge has been closed over the bank holiday weekend due to a burst pipe.

The bridge has been closed over the bank holiday weekend due to a burst pipe.

Bridge to reopen fully following burst water main

.The closure will be in force from 9am-5pm next Tuesday and Wednesday, April 7-8.

.The closure will be in force from 9am-5pm next Tuesday and Wednesday, April 7-8.

Powys town centre will be closed to traffic for two days next week

Eats & Treats is coming to Hay-on-Wye... and perhaps further afield, soon

Eats & Treats is coming to Hay-on-Wye... and perhaps further afield, soon

Powys couple passionate about food opening food truck inspired by travels

The Yorkshire Building Society has announced it's closing its branch in Hay-on-Wye.

The Yorkshire Building Society has announced it's closing its branch in Hay-on-Wye.

Closure of Powys building society 'another financial nail in the coffin' of town

The cash point in Hay is expected to be back operational next week, after a burglary in January.

The cash point in Hay is expected to be back operational next week, after a burglary in January.

Cash point in Powys town expected to be returned after burglary damage

Furious football club installs CCTV to catch dog foulers spoiling pitch

Hay Medical Centre.

Hay Medical Centre.

Powys surgery asks for patience following 'antisocial behaviour'

Static Caravans at the Hideaway Border Caravan Park near Clyro. From Google Streetview.

Static Caravans at the Hideaway Border Caravan Park near Clyro. From Google Streetview.

Powys County Council

Caravan park near one of Powys' most popular tourist towns set for green light

Hay Town Council announced on Tuesday that the town’s main public toilets, on Oxford Road, have been shut, because they are unsafe for the public to use. Photo: Getty

Hay Town Council announced on Tuesday that the town’s main public toilets, on Oxford Road, have been shut, because they are unsafe for the public to use. Photo: Getty

Public toilets damaged in cash machine raid closed for 'foreseeable future'

The cash machine is located in the Oxford Road area of Hay-on-Wye.

The cash machine is located in the Oxford Road area of Hay-on-Wye.

Burglars try to rip cash machine from wall in Powys town raid

Danny the dog was rescued near Hay-on-Wye on Boxing Day.

Danny the dog was rescued near Hay-on-Wye on Boxing Day.

Danny the dog reunited with owners after being rescued by firefighters on Boxing Day

Chris Bailey, from Hay-on-Wye, was on his way home from the funeral of Pontypridd teenager Kyle Sieniawski on Friday, December 19, when he was involved in a road traffic collision.

Chris Bailey, from Hay-on-Wye, was on his way home from the funeral of Pontypridd teenager Kyle Sieniawski on Friday, December 19, when he was involved in a road traffic collision.

'Loved and much respected' motorcyclist dies in Powys A438 crash

84 new homes could be built in Hay-on-Wye, if planning is approved.

84 new homes could be built in Hay-on-Wye, if planning is approved.

84 new homes could be on their way to Powys town with a global reputation

A new era for Tomatitos Tapas Bar in Hay-on-Wye began on Friday, November 14.

A new era for Tomatitos Tapas Bar in Hay-on-Wye began on Friday, November 14.

Powys tapas bar is under new ownership and reopened this weekend

Police investigate theft from two Powys gift shops over weekend

Police investigate theft from two Powys gift shops over weekend

Police investigate theft from two Powys gift shops over weekend

Katie Weaver has taken over the findmeabed.co.uk website from founder Sarah Greenow.

Katie Weaver has taken over the findmeabed.co.uk website from founder Sarah Greenow.

New face in charge of online Powys events accommodation provider

The Hay Takeaway chippy in Hay-on-Wye will be changing hands after more than 20 years.

The Hay Takeaway chippy in Hay-on-Wye will be changing hands after more than 20 years.

Powys chip shop owner selling up after developing allergy to fish

Dyfed-Powys Police warns public of a scam phone calls claiming to be from banks.

Dyfed-Powys Police warns public of a scam phone calls claiming to be from banks.

Dyfed-Powys Police

Police urge public to beware of scammers claiming to be from banks

The Warren in Hay-on-Wye became Wales’ first designated river bathing site last year.

The Warren in Hay-on-Wye became Wales’ first designated river bathing site last year.

Wales' first river bathing site 'has exceeded safe bacterial limit'

Benjamin Sergeant has been jailed, after he sent a fridge freezer to a woman's house, resulting in him breaching a restraining order.

Benjamin Sergeant has been jailed, after he sent a fridge freezer to a woman's house, resulting in him breaching a restraining order.

Jail for Powys man who ordered fridge freezer to be delivered to woman's home

Longtown Mountain Rescue Team helped stretcher the casualty to a Midlands Air Ambulance Charity helicopter where they were then flown to hospital for further treatment.

Longtown Mountain Rescue Team helped stretcher the casualty to a Midlands Air Ambulance Charity helicopter where they were then flown to hospital for further treatment.

Walker airlifted to hospital after being stretchered off Powys hillside

Benjamin Sergeant, from Hay-on-Wye, arranged for a fridge freezer to be delivered to the home address of a woman who he was prohibited from contacting by a restraining order.

Benjamin Sergeant, from Hay-on-Wye, arranged for a fridge freezer to be delivered to the home address of a woman who he was prohibited from contacting by a restraining order.

Man who harassed woman sending item to her home has sentencing delayed

Crews tackled the fire on Thursday evening.

Crews tackled the fire on Thursday evening.

Five crews scrambled as fire rips through 'entire roof space' of Powys home

Howzat: Umpire Stephen Fry indicates a six.

Howzat: Umpire Stephen Fry indicates a six.

IN PICTURES: Stephen Fry umpires as Powys team takes on celebrity side

The new generation of readers were fully immersed this bank holiday weekend.

The new generation of readers were fully immersed this bank holiday weekend.

Book lovers of all ages soak up the atmosphere at Powys literary festival

Whitney Bridge is a toll bridge located over the River Wye on the A438 near Whitney-on-Wye, not far from Hay-on-Wye.

Whitney Bridge is a toll bridge located over the River Wye on the A438 near Whitney-on-Wye, not far from Hay-on-Wye.

Toll bridge near Powys border forced to close due to speeding gas tanker

Alan Heeks in his local organic garden at Hayfield, Hay-on-Wye.

Alan Heeks in his local organic garden at Hayfield, Hay-on-Wye.

Powys bathroom salesman turned organic farmer has now also become an author

Bishop's Castle and Hay-on-Wye are some of the Powys border towns that will feature on Escape to the Country.

Bishop's Castle and Hay-on-Wye are some of the Powys border towns that will feature on Escape to the Country.

Local towns to feature on Escape to the Country next week

Hay school children with Co-op team manager Gareth Ratcliffe at Hay Swimming Pool during a previous fundraiser.

Hay school children with Co-op team manager Gareth Ratcliffe at Hay Swimming Pool during a previous fundraiser.

Fears Powys swimming pool could close amid call for volunteers

The football community in Powys is mourning the death of Fil 'Fil Wiz' Wisniewski.

The football community in Powys is mourning the death of Fil 'Fil Wiz' Wisniewski.

Football fraternity saddened by death of Powys icon ‘Fil Wiz’

The items are believed to have been taken from a property near Baskerville Hall, Clyro.

The items are believed to have been taken from a property near Baskerville Hall, Clyro.

Police investigate theft of motorcycle theft and other items from Powys business

Malcolm ‘Mac’ Eager pictured with Welsh MS Jane Dodds.

Malcolm ‘Mac’ Eager pictured with Welsh MS Jane Dodds.

Tributes paid as unsung hero Mac retires after 30 years cleaning streets

Hamza Yassin will join the Hay-on-Wye ‘Citizen of the Year’ to switch on the town’s lights on Friday, November 24.

Hamza Yassin will join the Hay-on-Wye ‘Citizen of the Year’ to switch on the town’s lights on Friday, November 24.

Strictly Come Dancing winner to switch on Powys town's Christmas lights