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'Stubborn and short sighted' - Bid to challenge council's recycling centre booking system in Mid Wales fails

Rejecting calls to pause the imminent introduction of booking and payment charges at Powys recycling centres so that the changes can be discussed by councillors has been called “stubborn and short sighted” by opposition leaders.

Potters/Powys Council Recycling Centre in Newtown. Picture: Penny Mayes

Steam railway gearing up to open for fresh season from this weekend

Ukrainian refugee filmmaker to premiere new documentary telling stories of children fleeing war-torn nation to Shropshire

Russell George at the unveiling of the new post box.

Wales' first King Charles post box unveiled

Mid Wales|Mar 21

The view towards the site from Montgomery Castle. Picture: Google Maps

Homes plan submitted for land near historic castle in Montgomery

Rebecca Lloyd, MD

Charlies Stores managing director included in the E2E Female 100 list

Your World|Mar 17

Casualty treated after collision between motorcycle and car on B-road near Shropshire border

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'Stubborn and short sighted' - Bid to challenge council's recycling centre booking system in Mid Wales fails

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The choir hard at work

Guilsfield Singers celebrate 'The Gentle Earth of Wales'

Your World|Mar 15

Shrewsbury ukulele massive

Evening of live music and dancing raises funds for charity

Your World|Mar 10

Two residents living near Welshpool win big on the postcode lottery

Sionedd Hughes (left) and Leanne Williams (right) raised over £1,570 for the hospital where Leanne's daughter was cared for.

Welshpool florists make blooming great donation for sick kids

Your World|Mar 5

Police appeal for info after four-vehicle crash on busy A-road near Welshpool leaves one person in hospital

David Futter. Photo: Sarah Farnsworth Photography.

We visit the Mid Wales stud farm where running horses achieve racing victories and find love and hard work

Oswestry Audi driver, 28, who took cannabis before getting behind the wheel admits dangerous driving charge

Royal Pier, Aberystwyth. Picture: Google

Large legal bill for Welshpool man, 55, who assaulted woman at seaside amusements

Russell George MS Picture Parliament Live Tv

Major power line from Powys into Shropshire should be buried underground, says politician

Dancers from Oswestry and Welshpool will be fundraising for Cancer Research UK

Jive dance party - get your dance shoes ready for charity fundraiser

Your World|Feb 8

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About Welshpool

Possibly best known for the iconic Powis Castle that looks down on the market town from rolling green hills, this 'gateway to Wales' offers an attractive canal wharf, the Powysland Museum, steam trains on the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway and The Flash Leisure Centre plus superstores, trendy coffee shops and boutiques.