Anger after graffiti vandals hit buildings

Anger after graffiti vandals hit buildings

Vandals are taking up taxpayers’ money after graffiti was daubed in a Mid Wales town, it has been claimed.

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 23, 2018

WATCH: Near miss for this learner driver as lorry overtakes tractor

WATCH: Near miss for this learner driver as lorry overtakes tractor

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Market trader had mouldy cheese

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Hi-tech firm scoops top enterprise award

Hi-tech firm scoops top enterprise award

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Drivers pulled over in police operation

Drivers pulled over in police operation

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 21, 2018

Bypass will deliver real boost to region, says First Minister Carwyn Jones

Bypass will deliver real boost to region, says First Minister Carwyn Jones

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 19, 2018

Motorbike rider seriously injured in crash after making off from police

Motorbike rider seriously injured in crash after making off from police

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 18, 2018

Raiders steal cash, booze and cigarettes from Newtown petrol station

Raiders steal cash, booze and cigarettes from Newtown petrol station

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 15, 2018

Action call over state of overgrown cemetery

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 15, 2018

Family of widow, 88, attacked in her home are happy justice has been done

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 14, 2018

Jailed: Robber ‘ruined’ life of widow, 88, in attack

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 14, 2018

Virtual reality: How Minecraft could help shape the future of one town

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 13, 2018

Man sentenced after admitting town assault

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 9, 2018

Congestion-busting Newtown Bypass taking shape

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 9, 2018

Call for Ffordd Robert Owen Way bypass

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 1, 2018

Joy's heart for Great War display

Newtown | Last updated: May 29, 2018

Welsh First Minster visits new £375k manufacturing centre

Newtown | Last updated: May 27, 2018

£15,000 of jewellery stolen in burglary

Newtown | Last updated: May 24, 2018

Bypass should be named after oak tree

Newtown | Last updated: May 23, 2018

30 jobs at risk as JCB announce plant closure

Newtown | Last updated: May 20, 2018

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About Newtown

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

House of Fraser confirms stores in Shrewsbury and Telford will close next year

House of Fraser confirms stores in Shrewsbury and Telford will close next year

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Airbus warns no-deal Brexit could see it leave UK

Oswestry | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Shropshire parking changes: Shrewsbury businessman wants 1,000 to join him in protest march

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Education

Thousands of children across Shropshire accepted into their preferred school

Thousands of children across Shropshire accepted into their preferred school

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Students can go to the ball

Gobowen | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

£5 million left over by Shropshire schools

Education | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Property

Ironbridge Power Station sale: Public to be consulted on redevelopment

Ironbridge Power Station sale: Public to be consulted on redevelopment

Ironbridge | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Third attempt launched to replace historic Bridgnorth building with flats

Bridgnorth | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

Ironbridge Power Station sale: Time running out for towers which beat the odds

Ironbridge | Last updated: Jun 21, 2018

Motors

Female Saudi racing driver marks driving ban lift with lap of national circuit

Female Saudi racing driver marks driving ban lift with lap of national circuit

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New Volkswagen Touareg priced from £51,595

Motors | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

New agreement could see smartphones replace car keys

Motors | Last updated: Jun 22, 2018

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