Here are the top stories making headlines in Newtown this week.
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Newtown road to close for urgent footway widening works
A busy Newtown road is set to close tomorrow (Tuesday) while urgent footway widening works are carried out near Nantoer bridge.
Vaccines ‘cut risk of hospitalisation by 94%’ – study
The Covid-19 vaccines being used in the UK could reduce a person’s risk of being admitted to hospital by as much as 94% four weeks after the first dose, new data suggests.
Newtown councillor resigns from group
Cllr Mark Barnes, who represents Newtown Llanllwchaiarn West Ward, is understood to have resigned from the council’s Conservative group on Friday evening.
Rent increase proposal to support housing business plans
Investment to build new and affordable council homes while continuing to maintain the existing stock will need to be supported by a modest rent increase, the county council has said