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All the winners on stage at the Powys Business Awards 2026

Manufacturer crowned Powys Business of the Year 2026

Shrewsbury Crown Court and Telford Magistrates Court justice centres

Jail for motorist who drove while disqualified on Bridgnorth A-road

Plus Mid Wales motorist, 26, caught under influence

Love Your School visits: Buttington Trewern School, Welshpool. The Head is: Anna Griggs. Reception area with Teacher: Ellie McGrath and pupils: Eviie 4, Delilah 4 and Harvey 4.

Plus The charming Welsh border school that's served community for 73 years

Young John Mongan.

Tribute to Walsall man who died in Welshpool incident

Kingswood Church, Welshpool, where Welshpool and District Foodbank was located

Foodbank on Shropshire border closes suddenly - here's why

Young John Mongan, 49, died following a fatal incident in Welshpool town centre

Man to face trial after denying murder of Walsall man in Welshpool

Laura Fairbairn, Dean Riley and Michael Cardwell from CQS Solutions

New faces at CQS Solutions

The road was closed after a collision.

Major border A-road reopens after lengthy closure following crash

Central Bedfordshire Council has confirmed that Dunstable Road in Flitwick will be closed until September 11 for urgent gas repairs

Road closed after early morning crash on Welshpool A-road

Ford Service Station.

Council approves charging points and jet wash for service station

Steph Smith from Lingen Davies (far right) with staff from Lowfield Timber Frames and SJ Roberts

Sunflower Appeal boosted by Three Peaks Challenge

Tesco in Welshpool

Two charged after 'high-value' TVs stolen from Welshpool Tesco

Powis Castle and Garden

21 stunning photos show National Trust castle gardens near Shropshire

Telford Justice Centre which holds magistrates' court cases

Plus Motorcyclist, 60, denies causing death of woman in Shropshire crash

CGI of Invertek Drives' new innovation centre in Welshpool

'Important investment' as innovation centre wins green light

The uninsured driver fled from police before reaching speeds of more than 100mph on winding Powys roads.

Plus Watch: Moment driver speeds away from police at 90mph in a 30mph zone
Officers said Price had been driving in an “appalling way”.
Dominic Robertson

Police tape

Nine arrested after raids uncover four cannabis farms

Officers with Dyfed-Powys Police are appealing for information following an incident reported near Newbridge Farm in Meifod, between Welshpool and Llanfair Caereinion

White van 'driven at speed through herd of cattle' - police appeal

Young John Mongan, 49, died following the incident in Welshpool’s town centre.

Murder accused appears in court after Walsall man dies in Welshpool

Young John Mongan, 49, died following a fatal incident in Welshpool town centre

Murder accused appears in court after Walsall man dies in Welshpool

Travellers hold vigil in memory of Walsall man killed in Welshpool

Young John Mongan, 49, died following a fatal incident in Welshpool town centre

Man, 22, charged with murder after Walsall man dies in Welshpool

Floral tributes on Church street, Welshpool

Tributes laid to man, 49, amid Welshpool murder investigation

Police activity in Church Street, Welshpool

Public warned against sharing Welshpool video as family grieves

Police in Church Street, Welshpool

Welshpool murder: Police issue update as 'key timeframe' identified

Police activity on Church Street Welshpool. Picture by Phil Blagg Photography

Murder probe launched after man dies following incident in town centre

Police activity in Church Street, Welshpool

Man, 22, arrested after fatal incident in Welshpool - recap
The road was closed early this morning
Rob Smith

A trial at Mold Crown Court deard of the tragic circumstances in which Rhys Jenkins died.

Optometrist guilty of causing father's death in tragic Mid Wales crash

A trial at Mold Crown Court has heard of the tragic circumstances in which Rhys Jenkins died.

Defence barrister queries prosecution case in fatal horror crash trial

Rhys Jenkins, died as a result of the shocking crash on the A483.

Optometrist accused of causing fatal crash denies racing his brother

Dad Rhys Jenkins, who was 41 when he was killed in the crash.

Optometrist denies racing brother before crash which killed a father

Shrewsbury Railway Station.

Train disruption after 'incident' closes Shrewsbury to Mid Wales line

James Llewelyn Jones & Guilsfield SIngers

Record crowd enjoys Guilsfield Singers’ spring performance

Parkinson's UK Cymru Montgomeryshire Group's coffee morning on World Parkinson's Day

Welshpool lights up blue to mark World Parkinson’s Day

Former BNP leader from Welshpool denies inciting race hate

Oak Cottage will be open for the NGS.

Cosy border garden to open for charity this weekend

Police said the road remains closed.

Police officer taken to hospital after two-car crash on A458

Dyfed Powys Police advised drivers to seek alternative routes.

A458 on Shropshire/Powys border closed after crash

Plus Shropshire school praised for exceptional care in Ofsted inspection

Respected Shrewsbury funeral director dies at the age of 77

u3a showcases how hairdressers and beauty salons connect Welshpool community

Leighton WI have 14 'life savers' in the community

Overturned lorry causes disruption on major Mid Wales route

Police apologise after officers fail to attend Mid Wales incident where elderly ...

Welshpool Community Fridge launched with support from Rotary

Police appeal after car damaged in BMW road rage incident in Mid Wales

Scratch choir of 120 voices raise the roof in Welshpool

Shrewsbury-to-Machynlleth railway line faces disruption as police deal with 'inc...

Councillor demands answers after police and fire service fail to attend incident...

Welshpool man died after accidental fall led to hospital admission

Person confirmed dead on Shrewsbury to Mid Wales railway line

Wet and windy week ahead for Shropshire as Met Office issues Storm Chandra warni...

Minor improvements planned for danger crossroads on A483 as experts investigate ...

Hafren Dyfrdwy brings Support in the Community events back for customers

House fire involving Aga cooker switch at breaks out at a home between Shrewsbur...

Mid Wales is chosen to host Tour de France 2027 stage

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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.

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