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November 12, 2024

A Llandrindod Wells sex offender jailed for more than six and a half years is going back to the crown court after breaching an order.

An Italian crime drama is coming to Knighton at the end of the month

A biker sped up to 120mph at Llanidloes because ‘he did not want to get lost’.

Man speeding in Knighton had trace amounts of two drugs in his body.

Kington cinema now able to sell alcohol

Live music night at Llandrindod Wells venue

November 11, 2024

Kington residents came out in large numbers to the towns’ Remembrance Sunday services showing their respects to the country’s war fallen.

Residents of Presteigne came out to the towns’ Remembrance Sunday services to show their respects to the country’s war fallen

Knighton Remembrance Sunday service

Remembrance services in Llandrindod Wells and Builth Wells

People across Powys stood shoulder-to-shoulder on Remembrance Sunday in tribute to those killed and injured in wars over the years.

November 10, 2024

Shropshire Union Canal Society volunteers celebrate reaching major milestone five months ahead of schedule during latest work party

Rare exhibition of Van Gogh's paintings will be shown in Builth Wells

Rhayader takeaway plan gains town council approval

Llandrindod Wells Community Fridge hosts "Eat Your Pumpkin" event

Kington Choral Soociety perform The Messiah at concert on November 23

November 9, 2024

Project at brook aimed at reducing the flood risk to homes, businesses and roads continues

A Halloween Spooktacular brought frightful delights to hundreds in Llandrindod Wells

Iconic events to return to Llanwrtyd Wells during 10-day beer festival

The winners of the Knighton Town Silver Band 100 Club draw, have been selected for this month

Shoppers invited to a Christmas craft fayre in Rhayader

Biker caught doing 113mph on a 70mph Powys road says it won't happen again

A tractor run, Santa meet and greet and a grotto are planned in Builth Wells this Christmas

'High-quality' home plan for Gypsy site fails again

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November 8, 2024

Four options will be considered by Powys County Council for the future of its leisure centres

Imposing Newtown chapel going under the hammer at property auction

Traffic calming measures and their cost will be investigated for Kington

Man banned from Powys supermarket after racially abusing security guard and smoking in baby changing room

Community Rallies Against Cuts to Mid Wales Rail Services

£1m project improving flood defences for 100 homes

Four Christmas art and craft markets to be held in Kington over the next few weeks.

Kington's Christmas light switch-on will take place on November 27

Newtown factory extension is given the go-ahead by councillors

Missing Llandrindod Wells man found safe and well

Rhayader Town Council is considering a community energy scheme with Welsh Water

A Mid Wales community music festival filled a whole weekend

A Powys town council bidding for grants for improved bus facilities and a river project

Folk band Bonfire Radicals will be in concert near Kington on November 22.

The LADS get all Dickensian for their winter season

Howey Women's Institute quiz night attracted groups from across the local area

'I provide a lifeline to rural communities' - No regrets for German-born postmaster after 30 years in Shropshire

Sustainable Powys talks with town and community council to take place later this month

Llandrindod Wells care home residents have been treated to a journey back to the 1940’s thanks to a theatre group.

November 7, 2024

Historic Newells treasures to be displayed and sold for charity in Presteigne

A man has been banned from contacting a former Knighton vicar for a year, after being acquitted of harassing her

A Knighton man’s community order has been changed to take off unpaid work because of ill health.

A Powys car park review is set to be “reconsidered” by cabinet.

Llandrindod Wells man facing trial after denying assaulting police officer

November 6, 2024

Powys' health board is close to special measures as Government raises the scrutiny level

Rules for public speaking at Powys Planning committee have been changed

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