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May 15, 2024

Plan unveiled to set up farm enterprises that could grow fruit and veg

May 8, 2024

Town council proposing 'substantial' renovation of public toilets

May 7, 2024

Former police officer recognised for 'tireless dedication and unwavering commitment'

May 4, 2024

Traditional cottage on historic estate up for sale for the first time ever

May 2, 2024

Future of specialist school at the centre of a whistleblowing incident in Powys is still undecided

Education|May 2

April 23, 2024

Six monthly DBS checks will be expected from Powys taxi drivers

Llandrindod Wells|Apr 23

April 17, 2024

'Stupid' A-level student who took ketamine caught driving in Shrewsbury town centre

April 15, 2024

Drink-driving footballer caught following team bus he should have been on

March 29, 2024

Honey firm opening £10k community fund to applications

Quarter of a million awarded for improvements at historic nature reserve and ancient oak woodland

March 28, 2024

Easter treat as escape room business offers visitors a seasonal discount

Attractions|Mar 28

March 25, 2024

Speed limits to be dropped to 20mph in sections of village after councillor's decision

March 22, 2024

Town centre bank burgled - police still working out how much cash has been stolen

March 14, 2024

Police appeal for help to find missing girl

Severely neglected teenager Kaylea Titford's suffering was 'avoidable' - safeguarding report

March 6, 2024

Co-op thief who threatened member of staff did it 'to get arrested and get back home'

March 5, 2024

Calls for government to investigate underground cables as alternative to pylons

February 26, 2024

New homes could be built at Caersws if granted planning permission

5,500 pairs of wellies needed for display to highlight farming scheme impact

February 21, 2024

Confirmed: First steam loco to run west of Shrewsbury since 2010 in overnight tests this spring

Transport|Feb 21

February 19, 2024

Trees deemed 'poor quality' set to be replaced as part of new housing development

100 tractors join huge 'go slow' farmer protest to Welsh leader hopefuls over controversial policy

Jailed: Man launched 'cowardly' attack on ex while she was in bed after smashing into home

February 14, 2024

MS uses fifth anniversary of Newtown Bypass to highlight how effective road schemes can be

February 8, 2024

Plans to build houses next to historic 18th Century pub withdrawn

Woman more than three times drink drive limit gets lengthy disqualification

February 6, 2024

Tornado could become first steam loco in 13 years to run west of Shrewsbury into mid Wales

Shrewsbury|Feb 6

February 5, 2024

Newtown honey producer secures new partnership with Tesco

February 2, 2024

'On par with spending over six months in Afghanistan' - firefighter Craig completes mega running challenge

February 1, 2024

Mid Wales escape room with famous film theme named among country's top five games

Attractions|Feb 1

January 31, 2024

Watch as primary pupils as young as five protest at planned school closure

January 28, 2024

56-year-old electric bike thief handed a court fine

January 18, 2024

Consultation to be held on 20mph limit in village near Newtown

January 16, 2024

Top musicians performing at historic venue

Mid Wales entertainment|Jan 16

January 12, 2024

Councillors sign off on £9.1 million plans for new special school near Newtown

Education|Jan 12

Hard-hitting documentary tells heartbreaking but inspirational stories of Ukrainian women in Shropshire

Shrewsbury|Jan 12

Van driver caught speeding in village at 60mph gets fine and penalty points

January 10, 2024

Field set to be added to Churchstoke housing development to make gardens

Welshpool|Jan 10

Concern over proposal to limit councillors' access to staff

Llandrindod Wells|Jan 10

January 5, 2024

Watch moment 'gift-wrapped brick' is thrown through window on Christmas Day, traumatising family

January 3, 2024

Council urges public to report suspicious activity after vandalism closes public toilets

January 1, 2024

Rail replacement buses being revved up for four weekends of work along popular route

December 27, 2023

Man hurt in town-centre crash which closed road

Crime|Dec 27, 2023

December 26, 2023

Paramedic to face careless driving trial after woman suffered 'catastrophic' injuries in crash

Crime|Dec 26, 2023

December 24, 2023

Police appeal after pedestrian injured in car crash on major mid Wales trunk road

Welshpool|Dec 24, 2023

December 23, 2023

Busy Powys trunk road reopens hours after crash

Newtown|Dec 23, 2023

December 22, 2023

Newtown firm ordered to pay £1,000 after failing to ID driver suspected of road offence

Crime|Dec 22, 2023

December 19, 2023

Newtown High School remains in 'follow up' category after Estyn inspection

Ofsted reports|Dec 19, 2023

December 18, 2023

Plans to build 22 homes on site next to former Victorian workhouse

Property|Dec 18, 2023

December 14, 2023

Offices should be converted into flats, says councillor

Property|Dec 14, 2023

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