Firm praised by ministers for energy savings

Firm praised by ministers for energy savings

Two government ministers have visited the UK headquarters of Invertek Drives Ltd in Welshpool and praised it for the significant energy savings in its industry.

Welshpool | Last updated: 13 hours ago

Two taken to hospital after crashes near Shropshire village

Two taken to hospital after crashes near Shropshire village

Welshpool | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

Former soldier, 82, died after crash near Shrewsbury

Former soldier, 82, died after crash near Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

£10 million investment scheme is approved

£10 million investment scheme is approved

Welshpool | Last updated: Jul 11, 2019

Year’s delay feared over building of new school

Year’s delay feared over building of new school

Welshpool | Last updated: Jul 4, 2019

£10 million plan to convert former council offices into care home

£10 million plan to convert former council offices into care home

Welshpool | Last updated: Jul 3, 2019

19 arrests in week of police action on drugs

19 arrests in week of police action on drugs

Mid Wales | Last updated: Jul 3, 2019

Mid Wales church hosting festival of talents

Mid Wales church hosting festival of talents

Welshpool | Last updated: Jul 3, 2019

William Hague backs Jeremy Hunt in Conservative leadership contest

Welshpool | Last updated: Jul 2, 2019

Extra anti-drug resources for front-line towns

Newtown | Last updated: Jun 28, 2019

Sun shines on transport festival

Welshpool | Last updated: Jun 25, 2019

Andrew's handbike LeJog challenge

Welshpool | Last updated: Jun 24, 2019

Politician calls for moratorium on new incinerators

Welshpool | Last updated: Jun 21, 2019

Sports facilities revamp at school

Welshpool | Last updated: Jun 19, 2019

Outstanding Ofsted report for Shropshire pre-school

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jun 17, 2019

Shropshire village has most rainfall in the UK as THREE MONTHS of rain falls in a week

Welshpool | Last updated: Jun 13, 2019

Shrewsbury flood barriers going up as heavy rain causes chaos for commuters in Shropshire and Mid Wales

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jun 12, 2019

Delight at steam train's award

Llanfair Caereinion | Last updated: Jun 5, 2019

Steam railway is honoured by the Queen

Llanfair Caereinion | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Motorcycle fire in Welshpool

Welshpool | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

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Possibly best known for the iconic Powis Castle that looks down on the market town from rolling green hills, this 'gateway to Wales' offers an attractive canal wharf, the Powysland Museum, steam trains on the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway and The Flash Leisure Centre plus superstores, trendy coffee shops and boutiques.

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Business

Severn Trent makes good start to the year

Severn Trent makes good start to the year

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Oswestry and Shrewsbury miss out on slice of £675 million high streets fund

Shrewsbury | Last updated: 16 hours ago

Oswestry power plant approved as hedge row solved

Oswestry | Last updated: 14 hours ago

Education

Parents hold protest against LGBT lessons in Telford

Parents hold protest against LGBT lessons in Telford

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Ellesmere College celebrates best ever International Baccalaureate results

Ellesmere | Last updated: 14 hours ago

Shrewsbury nursery celebrates 'good' rating

Shrewsbury | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

Property

Residents' plea to council over 3,000 homes plan off M54

Residents' plea to council over 3,000 homes plan off M54

Shifnal | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

Shropshire families spending over a quarter of salaries on rent

Property | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

New housing delayed as firm collapses

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Motors

Former One Direction tour van heading to auction

Former One Direction tour van heading to auction

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Former Jaguar designer Ian Callum announces new project

Motors | Last updated: 11 hours ago

Lotus reveals £1.7m all-electric Evija hypercar

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Llanymynech

Woman, 38, charged over series of thefts

Woman, 38, charged over series of thefts

Llanymynech | Last updated: Jul 8, 2019

Delight as primary school rated 'good'

Llanymynech | Last updated: Jun 27, 2019

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Llanfyllin

Llanfyllin Show celebrates 150 years

Llanfyllin Show celebrates 150 years

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Horse vaccination warning ahead of show

Llanfyllin | Last updated: Jul 15, 2019

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Llanfair Caereinion

Delight at steam train's award

Delight at steam train's award

Llanfair Caereinion | Last updated: Jun 5, 2019

Steam railway is honoured by the Queen

Llanfair Caereinion | Last updated: Jun 3, 2019

Globe trotting Douglas returns home

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Newtown

Lottery funds £99,000 grant for play area project

Lottery funds £99,000 grant for play area project

Newtown | Last updated: Jul 16, 2019

New housing delayed as firm collapses

Newtown | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

Girl taken to hospital after pupils in minibus crash

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