IT IS the start of a brand new week and with that in mind we ask readers to join us on looking back.

Today we are heading back to 1980 to share a selection of pictures of Powys life.

As ever all our readers are encouraged to share their own pictures from the past by emailing gavin.grosvenor@newsquest.co.uk today.

Montgomery and Churchstoke YFC members during a drama performance in 1980.

A fashion show at Newtown's Northside Centre in 1980.

OTHER NEWS:

Adfa and Cefn Coch Youth Club won the county competition in 1980.

The Hafren table tennis team in 1980.

Nobody partied like Maesyyrhandir Primary School kids in in 1980.

Meifod Primary School panto players in 1980.

The Llanbadarn Fynydd YFC public speaking team in 1980.

Newtown Angling Club members in 1980.

Rhayader schoolboy scramblers in 1980.

Machynlleth Football Club line up in 1980.