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15.27 per cent increase for Llandrindod Wells Town Council's budget

Llandrindod Wells Town Council has set a realistic and adequate budget for 2025/26 and has considered all the implications on the services for local residents

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Benefit payments over Christmas: when are benefits paid in 2024 - payment dates including Child Benefit

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Peter Rhodes on hi-tech voting, dirty old coal and a joke that crossed the line

Builth Wells Town Council could provide washing vouchers to help struggling families

Watch: Inside the Wellington pub with a friendly welcome, family feeling and great beer

Referrals to Shropshire housing association's debt advice service jump by over a fifth

Disused Llandrindod Wells nightclub transformed into food bank and advice centre

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New funding worth nearly £3 million to help rough sleepers and tackle homelessness in Shropshire

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service to rise 6.3% next year

Updating the Powys network of warm spaces

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Take a look inside a traditional Bridgnorth pub with a family feeling

Take a look inside pub on outskirts of Bridgnorth which is warm and welcoming with great views

Meet Telford pub couple who don't buy each other Christmas gifts and instead spend thousands spreading joy

Take a trip into the open countryside to find Bobbington family pub steeped in history and full of character

Telford family support charity gets ready for festive fundraising drive

‘Green Christmas’ to be mild and dry with no snow or frost expected – Met Office

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Irish woman wins award for invention to help cancer patients prevent hair loss

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