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PLANS for a new artificial sports pitch on the outskirts of Brecon have been given the green light by planners. Last December, Fiona Williams of Brecon Town Council lodged an application with Bannau ...
The BCA (Powys People First & Healthy Lives Project) charity says it has taken the tough decision due to “serious” funding challenges.
One of the largest horticultural shows in Powys returned once again as the 2025 Llanfyllin Show welcomed a record number of entries and attendees.
Wales is proving especially popular, with 29 per cent of those surveyed choosing it as their top UK holiday destination. Of those, 14 per cent said the Brecon Beacons would be their preferred ...
FRESH plans to build homes just off the A483 on the northern side of Llandrindod Wells have been lodged with Powys County Council. The proposal by J. A. Construction is for nine dwellings for land off ...
Government U-turns over winter fuel payments and welfare reform have left Chancellor Rachel Reeves with a multibillion-pound fiscal shortfall.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) said learner drivers will have to know how to do CPR and use a defibrillator for the theory test.
A funeral director is due to enter pleas to 63 charges spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. Robert Bush, 47, faces 30 counts of preventing ...
A teenage boy who killed elderly dog walker Bhim Kohli is set to have his sentence reviewed at the Court of Appeal on Wednesday. Mr Kohli, 80, was punched and kicked, slapped in the face with a shoe ...
TV presenter Jay Blades is due to appear in court charged with rape. West Mercia Police previously said the 55-year-old, who fronted primetime BBC show The Repair Shop, will face a first hearing at ...
Rare species from water voles to adders across England have been helped with cash from the Species Recovery Programme’s capital grants scheme.
Using records from the National Disease Registration Service for England and the Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit, experts estimated net survival for up to 10 years after diagnosis for ...