A 23-year-old from Ystradgynlais has claimed gold at the WorldSkills UK National Finals in Manchester. Victoria Steele, who trains with NPTC Group of Colleges, triumphed in Automotive Refinishing, ...

Changes to minor injury unit (MIU) opening hours and the centralisation of some inpatient hospital care will be fully operational from next Monday, December 2. At a Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) ...

Joyce Watson has urged people to stand up against an “epidemic” of violence and abuse towards women. The Labour MS for Mid and West Wales led and spoke at a series of Welsh events to mark White Ribbon ...

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to six of Powys’s restaurants, cafes or canteens, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows. New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to six of Powys’s ...

More cuts to health services in Powys could be on the horizon as the board look to deal with a financial crisis which could see it go bust without further Welsh Government support. At a board meeting ...

David Chadwick has again raised concerns over the UK Government’s “family farm tax” in Parliament. On Wednesday November 26, the Welsh Affairs Committee questioned economic experts on the likely ...

James Evans has welcomed the news that the Welsh Government is to review its time targets set for ambulances to reach the most life-threatening calls - with the goal being repeatedly missed. It was ...

A trio of member champion roles are set to be kept by Powys County Council up until the next local elections in 2026. But incumbents, Cllr Joy Jones (Powys Independents) the anti-poverty champion, ...

Presteigne’s Jim Williams is set to face off with his first round opponent at the World Darts Championships at London’s Alexandra Palace next month. The draw for the first round took place on Monday, ...

The Royal Welsh Agricultural Winter Fair has once again proven to be a resounding success, attracting thousands of visitors to the Showground in Llanelwedd for two days of festive celebrations, ...

This week readers sent in their best wintery photographs from across Brecon and Radnorshire as we head towards December and the festive season. Some outstanding images were sent in of snow covering ...

Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton has been named Hay Festival Book of the Year 2024 after hundreds of book lovers nominated their favourite titles of the year online. A meditation on freedom, trust, loss, ...