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Invitation to open evening at Ysgol Rhiwabon

The admission process to join Ysgol Rhiwabon is now open and will close on November 3.

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Supporting image for story: Training up the next generation of nurses will help bring health board costs down

Training up the next generation of nurses will help bring health board costs down

Supporting image for story: “Cutting the Young Farmers’ Grant would be a Devastating Blow to Rural Communities”, says Powys MP

“Cutting the Young Farmers’ Grant would be a Devastating Blow to Rural Communities”, says Powys MP

Supporting image for story: Kington steps into the spotlight with UK’s first barefoot shoe shop

Kington steps into the spotlight with UK’s first barefoot shoe shop

Supporting image for story: Powys Health Board misses balancing three year rolling budget target by £34.7 million

Powys Health Board misses balancing three year rolling budget target by £34.7 million

Supporting image for story: Families move into new homes at Guilsfield

Families move into new homes at Guilsfield

Supporting image for story: It's all change at the National Garden Scheme with a new county organiser for South Powys

It's all change at the National Garden Scheme with a new county organiser for South Powys

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Invitation to open evening at Ysgol Rhiwabon

20 spectacular pictures from Kington Show, described as one of the best ever by show bosses

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Supporting image for story: Llandrindod Wells Town Council secures £222,000 funding for major public toilet refurbishments

Llandrindod Wells Town Council secures £222,000 funding for major public toilet refurbishments

Supporting image for story: Person airlifted to hospital with life threatening injuries after crash on major road near Newtown

Person airlifted to hospital with life threatening injuries after crash on major road near Newtown

Supporting image for story: Flood warnings issued for Shropshire and surrounding areas as river levels rise amid downpours

Flood warnings issued for Shropshire and surrounding areas as river levels rise amid downpours

Supporting image for story: 20 spectacular pictures from Kington Show, described as one of the best ever by show bosses

20 spectacular pictures from Kington Show, described as one of the best ever by show bosses

Supporting image for story: 'Changing the PM won't make changes the country needs': Telford MP backs Keir Starmer

'Changing the PM won't make changes the country needs': Telford MP backs Keir Starmer

Supporting image for story: A Rhayader accountant died of multi organ failure after an incident in the bathroom of his home, an inquest has heard

A Rhayader accountant died of multi organ failure after an incident in the bathroom of his home, an inquest has heard

Supporting image for story: Police are appealing for witnesses after a report of a man exposing himself in public

Police are appealing for witnesses after a report of a man exposing himself in public

Supporting image for story: Plans for the construction of a warehouse on a Rhayader enterprise park have been given the thumbs up

Plans for the construction of a warehouse on a Rhayader enterprise park have been given the thumbs up

Supporting image for story: Unmasked: The multi-million pound rural crime gang who plagued farms with tractor, Land Rover and 4x4 thefts

Unmasked: The multi-million pound rural crime gang who plagued farms with tractor, Land Rover and 4x4 thefts

Supporting image for story: Consultation opens on the proposed Glyndŵr National Park, which covers part of Powys

Consultation opens on the proposed Glyndŵr National Park, which covers part of Powys

Mid Wales entertainment

20 spectacular pictures from Kington Show, described as one of the best ever by show bosses

Kington Show 2025 was one of the best ever, show bosses say after receiving tremendous feedback

Supporting image for story: 20 spectacular pictures from Kington Show, described as one of the best ever by show bosses

Supporting image for story: Llanafan Show returns for a day of family fun on Saturday, September 20

Llanafan Show returns for a day of family fun on Saturday, September 20

Supporting image for story: The Royal British Opera’s Tosca will be shown at a Builth Wells venue in October

The Royal British Opera’s Tosca will be shown at a Builth Wells venue in October

Supporting image for story: A Mid Wales author will be talking about her latest novel at a Presteigne venue in October

A Mid Wales author will be talking about her latest novel at a Presteigne venue in October

Supporting image for story: The Cwmdaudwr Sheepdog trials were a great success recently – with one man picking up overall national winner and young handler

The Cwmdaudwr Sheepdog trials were a great success recently – with one man picking up overall national winner and young handler

Supporting image for story: The film ‘A Complete Unknown’ will be shown at a venue near Kington in October

The film ‘A Complete Unknown’ will be shown at a venue near Kington in October

Supporting image for story: The next art and craft market in Kington will take place on Saturday, September 20

The next art and craft market in Kington will take place on Saturday, September 20

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About Mid Wales

The county of Powys covers a large part of Mid Wales and runs alongside the Shropshire border. It is a hot tourist destination with thousands every year flocking to caravan parks and local attractions such as the Welshpool & Llanfair Light Railway.