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Llanrhaeadr seal cup progress and Four Crosses hit five in derby triumph
LLANRHAEADR needed penalties to overcome the challenge of Knighton Town and seal a place in the fifth round of the Emrys Morgan Cup on Saturday. Declan Beddoes and Callum Stead goals gave the Radnor Robins the interval lead before the hosts hit
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One person dies and two drivers arrested after fatal crash near Welshpool
One person has died and two drivers have been arrested following a fatal car crash near Welshpool on Saturday evening. Three cars - a red BMW X3, blue Audi S4, and white Toyota Yaris – collided on the A483 in Belan at around 6.15pm. The driver
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Seliaerts saves Llanfair United a point and Price is right for Radnor Valley
KARL Seliaerts grabbed a last gasp leveller as Llanfair United hit back for a point in a 2-2 draw at Bow Street in the Ardal North East League on Saturday. Matthew Stephens fired United ahead early in the second-half only for Courtney Perkins to
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Met Office forecasts 'frequent and heavy snow' for Powys this week - see where
Powys residents are being warned to brace for "frequent and heavy snow" this week (November 18 to 24). The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for parts of the UK - including North Wales - due to snow and ice, some of which will come
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Lib Dem leader hints that Jane Dodds should resign over handling of abuse case
The Welsh Lib Dems leader has said she will stay on after Sir Ed Davey hinted she should resign over her handling of a sexual abuse case while working for the Church of England. Sir Ed said he had spoken to Jane Dodds and been “really clear to
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Welsh farmers protest with tractors as Prime Minister defends Budget
Farmers unhappy with the changes to inheritance tax gathered with tractors outside the Welsh Labour conference venue in protest as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer defended his government's recent Budget measures. Starmer told the conference in
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A483 road reopens in both directions following serious collision near Welshpool
The main road between Welshpool and Berriew has reopened following a serious collision on Saturday evening. The A483 was closed overnight into Sunday morning while emergency services remained at the scene near The Horeshoes pub. Dyfed-Powys
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Police and parents the key to halting wave of vandalism in Newtown
Sir, the continued vandalism to the toilets in Newtown is deplorable. Just when will parents take responsibility for their children and youths who go out at night, just to cause damage? Time has come to get police back on the beat as it once
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Powys motorist must wait until 2025 to be sentenced
SENTENCING in the case of a motorist who admits driving with both cocaine and cannabis in his system has been delayed. Carl Emberton, 46, appeared at Welshpool Magistrates’ Court this week, but was told his case could not proceed to sentence.
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Powys band to play final gig of 2024, ahead of heading back to the studio
A POWYS band will play their final gig of 2024 this week, ahead of heading back into the studio to record their second album. Shop Front Heroes, whose members hail from across Radnorshire, including Knighton, Knucklas and New Radnor, will be playing
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Powys Council approves extension works to stone quarry near Welshpool
Plans to extend a quarry in Powys that supplies stone for road surfacing in Wales and England has been approved by the county council. A proposal to extend areas of Tan Y Foel Quarry in Cefn Coch, near Welshpool, that was first submitted in February
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Popular illuminated tractor run route set to return
The route for a popular north Powys illuminated tractor run has been revealed. The event organised by Aberhafesp and Trefeglwys YFCs will be held on Saturday, December 14, and will be raising money to Velindre Cancer Centre. The run will start
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Popular farm park revealed as finalist in tourism awards
A family favourite animal centre has gained a place as a finalist for local tourism awards. The Small Breeds Farm Park has been named a finalist in the Visit Herefordshire Tourism Awards' Visitor Attraction of the Year category. Opening in
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Newtown man who attacked partner and mother-in-law spared jail
A NEWTOWN dad has been handed a suspended jail term after he assaulted his ex-partner and her mother. Daniel Breeze, 34, had got into an argument with his then-partner when he returned home from the pub. Welshpool Magistrates’ Court heard this
