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Newtown man spared jail after assault on partner

A FATHER has been handed a jail sentence after a vicious assault on his partner just days before Christmas – but he has been spared immediate custody after magistrates agreed to suspend it.

9 months ago 876 views

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Local groups apply for community funding

A range of projects in Newtown have made applications to Newtown Town Council's community grant fund

9 months ago 480 views

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Barclays to close its Newtown branch

Barclays is to close its Newtown and Welshpool branches later this year as more people move online.

9 months ago 836 views

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Newtown man faces trial after denying stalking wife charge

A NEWTOWN man has denied an offence of stalking his wife and will face trial next month.

9 months ago 1160 views

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Plans for 32 new council rent flats in Newtown get green light

Plans to build 32 one-bedroomed flats on the site of a former council offices in Newtown have been given the go-ahead.

9 months ago 1004 views

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Funding supports Platinum Jubilee Events

Funding made available by Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn Town Council supported street parties during Platinum Jubilee bank holiday.

9 months ago 716 views

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Regional MS to be reprimanded by Senedd over driving ban

Health Minister and Mid & West Wales MS, Eluned Morgan is to be reprimanded by a Senedd committee over her driving ban for repeatedly speeding.

9 months ago 832 views

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Barclays defends closure plans

Barclays claims only 30 people use its Newtown branch exclusively as local MS slams plans.

9 months ago 760 views

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New vision to secure a bright future for Wales’ retail sector

New vision sets out how the Welsh Government, the retail sector and trade unions will work together to develop a successful, innovative, sustainable and resilient sector.Retail is Wales’ biggest private sector employer - providing jobs to more than 114,

9 months ago 912 views

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Food Festival hit back at claims of 'scaling back'

Newtown Food Festival CIC have hit back at claims that the 2022 festival will be scaled back due to cost.

9 months ago 1512 views

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Newtown crossfit stars ready for Ragnarok Games challenge

MEMBERS of a Newtown gym will be competing in the finals of a prestigious crossfit competition later this month.

9 months ago 932 views

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Newtown off to the Faroe Islands

Newtown will face a team from the Faroe Islands for their European adventure next month.

9 months ago 896 views

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Councillors to discuss cost of living discretionary fund

Councillors are set to scrutinise a new fund setup by Powys County Council to help those over the cost of living crisis

9 months ago 1356 views

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Nearly 1500 voters won't have their chance to have their say in Newtown East

New research from ERS Cymru reveals that 10,394 voters across Powys won't have their say as their councillors have been elected unopposed, including 1,499 voters in Newtown East.

11 months ago 924 views

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Newtown luxury yacht company named best global business in Wales

A Newtown-based luxury yacht supplies company is celebrating after scooping an award at the highly anticipated Wales Business Awards 2022 - and has announced plans to expand to America.

9 months ago 760 views

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Vandals cause severe damage to nature reserve hides near Newtown

Vandals have yet again damaged bird watching hides at a much-loved nature reserve near Newtown - and the charity that manages the site said the problem has got worse over the past two years.

9 months ago 912 views

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Controversial garage plans given approval

Planns for a large garage on a residential estate in Newtown have been approved by councillors.

9 months ago 816 views

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Concern is raised over a dental practice closure

Politicians fear the closure of a Newtown dental practice with have a severe impact on dental provision in the area.

9 months ago 896 views

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Public urged not to miss out with Rembrandt painting set to depart Newtown

There’s only one week left to see a painting by world famous artist Rembrandt at an art gallery in Newtown before it leaves mid Wales.

9 months ago 828 views

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Councillors told more secrets yet to uncover at Newtown mound

There is potential for more excavation work at Newtown Mound, councillors have been told.

9 months ago 596 views

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