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February 8, 2024

Supporting image for story: Woman more than three times drink drive limit gets lengthy disqualification

Woman more than three times drink drive limit gets lengthy disqualification

February 6, 2024

Supporting image for story: Tornado could become first steam loco in 13 years to run west of Shrewsbury into mid Wales

Tornado could become first steam loco in 13 years to run west of Shrewsbury into mid Wales

February 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Newtown honey producer secures new partnership with Tesco

Newtown honey producer secures new partnership with Tesco

February 2, 2024

Supporting image for story: 'On par with spending over six months in Afghanistan' - firefighter Craig completes mega running challenge

'On par with spending over six months in Afghanistan' - firefighter Craig completes mega running challenge

February 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Mid Wales escape room with famous film theme named among country's top five games

Mid Wales escape room with famous film theme named among country's top five games

January 31, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch as primary pupils as young as five protest at planned school closure

Watch as primary pupils as young as five protest at planned school closure

January 28, 2024

Supporting image for story: 56-year-old electric bike thief handed a court fine

56-year-old electric bike thief handed a court fine

January 18, 2024

Supporting image for story: Consultation to be held on 20mph limit in village near Newtown

Consultation to be held on 20mph limit in village near Newtown

January 16, 2024

Supporting image for story: Top musicians performing at historic venue

Top musicians performing at historic venue

January 12, 2024

Supporting image for story: Councillors sign off on £9.1 million plans for new special school near Newtown

Councillors sign off on £9.1 million plans for new special school near Newtown

Supporting image for story: Hard-hitting documentary tells heartbreaking but inspirational stories of Ukrainian women in Shropshire

Hard-hitting documentary tells heartbreaking but inspirational stories of Ukrainian women in Shropshire

Supporting image for story: Van driver caught speeding in village at 60mph gets fine and penalty points

Van driver caught speeding in village at 60mph gets fine and penalty points

January 10, 2024

Supporting image for story: Field set to be added to Churchstoke housing development to make gardens

Field set to be added to Churchstoke housing development to make gardens

Supporting image for story: Concern over proposal to limit councillors' access to staff

Concern over proposal to limit councillors' access to staff

January 5, 2024

Supporting image for story: Watch moment 'gift-wrapped brick' is thrown through window on Christmas Day, traumatising family

Watch moment 'gift-wrapped brick' is thrown through window on Christmas Day, traumatising family

January 3, 2024

Supporting image for story: Council urges public to report suspicious activity after vandalism closes public toilets

Council urges public to report suspicious activity after vandalism closes public toilets

January 1, 2024

Supporting image for story: Rail replacement buses being revved up for four weekends of work along popular route

Rail replacement buses being revved up for four weekends of work along popular route

December 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Man hurt in town-centre crash which closed road

Man hurt in town-centre crash which closed road

December 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Paramedic to face careless driving trial after woman suffered 'catastrophic' injuries in crash

Paramedic to face careless driving trial after woman suffered 'catastrophic' injuries in crash

December 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police appeal after pedestrian injured in car crash on major mid Wales trunk road

Police appeal after pedestrian injured in car crash on major mid Wales trunk road

December 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Busy Powys trunk road reopens hours after crash

Busy Powys trunk road reopens hours after crash

December 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Newtown firm ordered to pay £1,000 after failing to ID driver suspected of road offence

Newtown firm ordered to pay £1,000 after failing to ID driver suspected of road offence

December 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Newtown High School remains in 'follow up' category after Estyn inspection

Newtown High School remains in 'follow up' category after Estyn inspection

December 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Plans to build 22 homes on site next to former Victorian workhouse

Plans to build 22 homes on site next to former Victorian workhouse

December 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Offices should be converted into flats, says councillor

Offices should be converted into flats, says councillor

December 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: Holiday park objectors want plans 'called in' for scrutiny

Holiday park objectors want plans 'called in' for scrutiny

December 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Calls to reverse Newtown's 20mph speed limits

Calls to reverse Newtown's 20mph speed limits

December 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Politicians raise concerns at Newtown bank closure plan

Politicians raise concerns at Newtown bank closure plan

November 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Meet the local filmmaker behind the scenes of 007: Road to a Million

Meet the local filmmaker behind the scenes of 007: Road to a Million

November 9, 2023

Supporting image for story: Couple tell of frightening experience after cruise ship hit by storm in Bay of Biscay

Couple tell of frightening experience after cruise ship hit by storm in Bay of Biscay

November 8, 2023

Supporting image for story: Disruption on rail line between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton due to signalling fault

Disruption on rail line between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton due to signalling fault

October 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'No limit' as Newtown honey company is the bee’s knees after double success

'No limit' as Newtown honey company is the bee’s knees after double success

October 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Assurances wanted over North Powys Wellbeing Programme as it could affect school plans in Newtown

Assurances wanted over North Powys Wellbeing Programme as it could affect school plans in Newtown

October 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Young pub couple 'will go far' say impressed award judges

Young pub couple 'will go far' say impressed award judges

October 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Radnor Hills celebrates after joyous night at Powys Business Awards

Radnor Hills celebrates after joyous night at Powys Business Awards

October 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: River levels set to rise as aftermath of Storm Babet continues

River levels set to rise as aftermath of Storm Babet continues

October 18, 2023

Supporting image for story: Thief who stole cans of Stella Artois and tobacco from corner shop is ordered to pay up

Thief who stole cans of Stella Artois and tobacco from corner shop is ordered to pay up

October 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Town centre restaurant and B&B in Newtown up for sale

Town centre restaurant and B&B in Newtown up for sale

Supporting image for story: Business wants support from Health Secretary on therapies to help NHS

Business wants support from Health Secretary on therapies to help NHS

October 12, 2023

Supporting image for story: Council to consider future of town's schools

Council to consider future of town's schools

October 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Luxury holiday home business site with own spa on the market for almost £3 million

Luxury holiday home business site with own spa on the market for almost £3 million

Supporting image for story: Rapturous praise as falconry centre wins top hospitality award

Rapturous praise as falconry centre wins top hospitality award

October 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police appeal after driver is airlifted to hospital with 'life threatening injuries' following serious crash

Police appeal after driver is airlifted to hospital with 'life threatening injuries' following serious crash

October 5, 2023

Supporting image for story: Award-winning Shropshire firm still going from strength to strength after 50 years

Award-winning Shropshire firm still going from strength to strength after 50 years

October 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Newtown business move could create 25 more jobs

Newtown business move could create 25 more jobs

October 3, 2023

Supporting image for story: Council's affordable housing developer 'owes thousands after administration collapse

Council's affordable housing developer 'owes thousands after administration collapse

Supporting image for story: Powys health board posts £6.8 million overspend on its three year budget

Powys health board posts £6.8 million overspend on its three year budget

Supporting image for story: Motions to reduced car park costs back on the table

Motions to reduced car park costs back on the table

October 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: 'Happy-go-lucky' teenager killed in motorbike crash was going home after seeing friends

'Happy-go-lucky' teenager killed in motorbike crash was going home after seeing friends

September 29, 2023

Supporting image for story: Police force cuts station's front desk open hours

Police force cuts station's front desk open hours

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