Storm Callum: Trees down and trains cancelled as Shropshire and Mid Wales take a battering

Storm Callum: Trees down and trains cancelled as Shropshire and Mid Wales take a battering

Trains were called off and weather warnings issued as Shropshire and Mid Wales buckled in for a two-day battering from Storm Callum.

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 12, 2018

Youth centre to be demolished to make way for housing

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 12, 2018

Six more drugs arrests as judge labels Mid Wales one of the worst areas

Six more drugs arrests as judge labels Mid Wales one of the worst areas

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 11, 2018

Appeal to pay for funeral of motorcyclist killed in crash raises £1,000

Appeal to pay for funeral of motorcyclist killed in crash raises £1,000

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 11, 2018

'Dream come true' for Newtown as bypass nearly ready

'Dream come true' for Newtown as bypass nearly ready

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 9, 2018

Awards pay tribute to top Powys businesses

Awards pay tribute to top Powys businesses

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 9, 2018

Iron items worth over £1,000 stolen

Iron items worth over £1,000 stolen

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 8, 2018

£50 million plan for Newtown schools revealed

£50 million plan for Newtown schools revealed

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 8, 2018

Hundreds join protest over recycling centre - with pictures and video

Welshpool | Last updated: Oct 1, 2018

Delight after centuries-old oak saved in Newtown

Newtown | Last updated: Sep 28, 2018

Man arrested for Newtown assault released

Newtown | Last updated: Sep 26, 2018

Man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

Newtown | Last updated: Sep 25, 2018

Canoeist, 40, dies in river incident

Newtown | Last updated: Sep 24, 2018

Man, 23, wanted for recall to prison

Welshpool | Last updated: Sep 24, 2018

Care homes process under way

Llanfyllin | Last updated: Sep 24, 2018

Businesses concerned over car park closure

Newtown | Last updated: Sep 21, 2018

Newtown man refused leave to appeal

Newtown | Last updated: Sep 20, 2018

Newtown Musical Theatre Company to produce Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Newtown | Last updated: Aug 22, 2018

Moving mountains: Pictures reveal scale of Newtown bypass work

Newtown | Last updated: Aug 15, 2018

Mayor making in Newtown

Newtown | Last updated: Aug 10, 2018

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Famed as being the birthplace of social reformer, Robert Owen, this market town with the sparkling River Severn running through it, still celebrates the woollen industry which brought it wealth as offering plenty of modern, global businesses too. The town attracts big names to The Hafren theatre and fine art to the Oriel Davies Gallery.

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Business

Engineering firm boss condemn grant cuts for electric and hybrid vehicles

Engineering firm boss condemn grant cuts for electric and hybrid vehicles

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Meat has 'vital' role to play in the future – Shropshire farmers

Business | Last updated: Oct 13, 2018

Shepherd huts couple in line for national award

Welshpool | Last updated: Oct 13, 2018

Education

Shropshire children from disadvantaged backgrounds lagging behind their classmates, assessment reveals

Shropshire children from disadvantaged backgrounds lagging behind their classmates, assessment reveals

Education | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Thousands of apprentices taking up work in Shropshire, figures show

Education | Last updated: 4 hours ago

Students value college hubs

Oswestry | Last updated: Oct 13, 2018

Property

Shrewsbury street closing for six weeks as 600 houses to be built

Shrewsbury street closing for six weeks as 600 houses to be built

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Oct 13, 2018

Transformation: Vision for Ironbridge power station site unveiled - with pictures and video

Ironbridge | Last updated: Oct 12, 2018

Youth centre to be demolished to make way for housing

Newtown | Last updated: Oct 12, 2018

Motors

Sir Chris Hoy calls for greater unity between motorists and cyclists

Sir Chris Hoy calls for greater unity between motorists and cyclists

Motors | Last updated: Oct 12, 2018

Jeremy Clarkson predicts a ‘terrifying future’ for car enthusiasts

Motors | Last updated: Oct 12, 2018

Drivers in danger of invalidating insurance with modifications

Motors | Last updated: Oct 12, 2018

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Welshpool

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Man, 23, wanted for recall to prison

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