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Waterfalls day trips to enjoy this autumn  - mynewtown
2 days ago · Devil’s Bridge Falls, near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion. Located 12 miles from Aberystwyth, the 300-foot Mynach Waterfalls are a highlight of Devil’s Bridge, an area renowned for its dramatic gorge and natural beauty. Since the 18th century, visitors, including poet William Wordsworth, have admired these falls.
Warning to take on the roads - mynewtown
2 days ago · Warning to take on the roads. 16/10/2024 @ 06:04. The main A483 between Newtown and Welshpool re-opened this evening after a car broke down during the heavy rain and flooding. And despite the easing rain, there are warnings for motorists to take extra care tonight and tomorrow, with flooding continuing and water saturating roads. More than 16 ...
MP joins Welsh Affairs Select Committee - mynewtown
1 day ago · supported by NPTC Group. MP joins Welsh Affairs Select Committee. 17/10/2024 @ 11:04. Local MP Steve Witherden has been elected to the Welsh Affairs Select Committee, which scrutinises the Wales Office and its relationship with the Senedd for the first time that Labour has been in power both in Cardiff Bay and Westminster since 2010.
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Expansion plans could create 60 new jobs in Newtown. Councillors will decide on a Newtown firm's extension plans. 09/10/2024 10:04. Read More... Showing 1 to 14 of 764 rows.
Changes confirmed to Newtown and Llanidloes hospitals
4 days ago · Changes confirmed to Newtown and Llanidloes hospitals. 11/10/2024 @ 03:59. Services at Newtown Hospital will be changed, and Llanidloes Hospital's services will be downgraded following a decision by the Powys Teaching Health Board. The Board is expected to implement temporary measures in December to save millions of pounds due to an anticipated ...
This is how you could be voting at next council election
4 days ago · A consultation on potentially holding the next Powys County Council election under the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system was supported by 60.5% of respondents. This was more than double the number of those who supported the status quo and want to keep the first past the post system for the next local election, which is scheduled for May 2027.
Work underway on historic canal aquaduct near Newtown
22/09/2024 @ 01:11. Work has begun on the restoration of a key part of the Montgomery Canal that will eventually link Welshpool to Newtown. The Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust has welcomed the start of vital restoration work on the historic Aberbechan Aqueduct, located two miles from Newtown. The project forms part of the broader ...
Major step forward on new Newtown bridge - mynewtown
Jun 20, 2024 · Work on the new pedestrian and cycleway bridge over the River Severn in Newtown is about to take a major step forward. The metal structure that will span the river is close to being lifted into place with work on the foundations on each bankside nearing completion. As the photograph taken by Graeme Paddison of From Above shows, the bridge ...
2024 is set to bring new opportunities and challenges to Newtown.
Jan 1, 2024 · A campaign is continuing to raise around £500,000 to renovate the Long Bridge in the town centre. Newtown Town Council has been urging Powys COunty Council to undertake improvements, including cleaning and painting the historic bridge. However, the county council says it will almost cost the whole North Powys highways budget to complete.