Karen Compton
Chief Reporter
Reporter on the Mid Wales Journal.
New fire plans could lead to cuts across Mid Wales, politicians warn as they urge people to attend drop-in sessions
A Llandrindod Wells venue will be hosting children’s Sunday discos every month starting in February
Kington town council warned the county will be vulnerable to speculative planning applications because of huge increase in the target of house building
A former Bishop of Swansea and Brecon has admitted five counts of indecent assault on a child
The Producers will be shown at a Kington venue this week
The Luke Combs Experience will be at a Llandrindod Wells venue in March
Arts fund stopped Powys-based opera and theatre firm from going bust
Powys garden waste recycling collections
Farmers Union of Wales discuss farming future with leading Welsh Conservatives
Enough waiting: Llais wants urgent action on emergency care in Wales
Mid and West Wales Senedd Member Joyce Watson comments on recent local issues
Not one person has applied for a town caretaker role advertised by Rhayader Town Council.
Kington’s planters to be repaired, repainted and refilled for the summer season
Dicussions are underway to restart a Kington branch of the Royal British Legion
Pedestrian safety improvements are planned in Rhayader and residents can have their say
Llandrindod Transition will be presenting a talk by a climate change expert on Tuesday, February 25
The film How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies will be shown in Knighton next week
A Kington business leader is concerned that a change to a car parking provider will be the start of cost rises.
Knighton Town Council has approved a mission statement for 2025/26
Swan Lake by the Royal Ballet and Opera will be shown at a Builth Wells venue.
Acclaimed Welsh artist Charlotte Church has announced the 2025 programme of retreats and activities at The Dreaming
NFU Cymru toy appeal to spearhead #StopTheFamilyFarmTax campaign
One resignation, one new member and one vacancy on Rhayader Town Council
Winners of the Knighton Town Silver Band 100 Club draw, have been selected for February
Radnor YFC Pantomime Competition takes place next week with entries from all over the area
Powys vineyard was the subject of a talk at the first Howey Women’s Institute meeting of 2025
Powys people invited to submit a question to the next full county council meeting on Thursday, March 6.
Rhayader man reaches 500th blood donation after 50 years
Pregnant women in Wales are urged to take precautions during lambing season
Nearly 3,000 bags of litter removed by Powys volunteers during environmental project
Powys pupils collect over three tonnes of batteries in recycling challenge
Legal action seeking compensation of people affected by local river pollution is to be extended to cover Welsh Water.
Crystal Bowls and Transformative Meditation and Relaxation in Llanwrtyd Wells
Llandrindod Wells Town Council has launched a public consultation to find out what people think about the idea of a monthly street market.
A grant to help save a Kington community hub will be discussed at a special town council meeting in February.
Crisp Packet Dolphin Returns Home Thanks to Huge Llandrindod Wells Community Effort
The chief executive of Powys County Council will be visiting Rhayader in March.
Welsh Government told to help Powys based cancer trust faced with funding shortfalls
A training plan for staff and members has been approved by Knighton Town Council.
The Recreation Ground Trust in Kington has been given a £95,000 grant to support its work for the coming year.
