Radnor Valley strike a deal

Radnor Valley have boosted their firepower for the forthcoming season.

The Lock Stock Ardal North East outfit will have Jack Gittoes leading their push for goals after he agreed a switch from Herefordshire League outfit Kington Town.

Gittoes has been prolific in front of goal during his season with Kington having plundered 148 goals in 137 appearances.

The Goats will be looking to Gittoes to help them improve on last season's ninth-placed finish.

A number of other moves have taken place as the countdown to the new season continues.

Cymru North outfit AFC Newtown has seen two players head out of the exit door at Latham Park.

Talented youngster Finley Williams has agreed a deal to join Lock Stock Ardal North East side Knighton Town.

A statement from Knighton said: "Young prospect Finley Williams has agreed to join The Robins, becoming our first summer signing! "Fin has spent his youth footballing years playing for Newtown, but has decided to choose Knighton as his pathway into men’s football. Fin is a local lad and will be a great addition to the club."

Knighton enjoyed an impressive 2025/26 campaign as they finished second in the North East Division.

Another player leaving Newtown is Morgan Hodgkiss.

He has made the switch to the Central Wales North and joined Llanfyllin.

Cymru North side Guilsfield have seen goalkeeper Luke Evans move on to the Cymru South.

Evans has joined Aberystwyth Town and will add valuable experience to their ranks

The 30-year-old joined Newtown AFC's Academy and represented Wales U18 Academies before senior spells at Caersws and Rhayader.

Since the beginning of the 2021/22 season, he has clocked up an impressive 142 appearances in the Cymru North during spells with Llanidloes and Guilsfield respectively.

At the end of the last season, he was selected to represent the Cymru North in the UEFA Regions Cup against their southern counterparts, playing the full first leg as the Cymru South ran out narrow 2-1 winners.

Central Wales League South outfit Llanidloes Town have been active in the summer market.

Drew Reynolds has returned to the club following a successful spell with Carno.

Reynolds helped Carno win the Central Wales North League and the Emrys Morgan Cup last season.

Reynolds will be joined at the club by Ifan Burrell.

The 31-year-old has made the switch from Cymru North side Penrhyncoch,

Ciao Carruthers has also joined Llanidloes from Ardal Northern League outfit Bow Street.

Penrhyncoch have also seen Daniel Owen and Tomos Evans move on.

They have both joined Cymru South outfit Aberystwyth Town.

Meanwhile, the draw has taken place for the first round of the Lock Stock Ardal Northern League Cup.

With 32 clubs entering the tournament, the draw is split into East and West sections at this stage with the Mid wales sides in the East.

A new name will be on the trophy following promotion for Bangor and Porthmadog last season, with all former winners now established in the Cymru North.

The ties are set to be played on September 26.

East section: Knighton Town v Cefn Albion; Bow Street v Llangollen Town; Llandrindod Wells v FC Queen’s Park; Builth Wells v Corwen; Radnor Valley v Llanfair United; Dolgellau AAA v Carno; Kerry v Penycae; Rhos Aelwyd v Llanrhaeadr.

West Section: Pwllheli v Connah’s Quay Town; Llay Welfare v Prestatyn Town; Broughton United v Llannefydd; Llanrwst United v Felinheli; Kinmel Bay v Llangefni Town; NFA v Bethesda Athletic; Penmaenmawr Phoenix v Mynydd Isa.