12+ hour, 22+ min ago  (232+ words) Parents and guardians are being urged to make sure they know where their children are and what they are doing this weekend as police impose a dispersal order in a Powys town. Dyfed-Powys Police have authorised a dispersal order covering…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (342+ words) A NEWTOWN father has been banned from the roads for three years after he was found by police to be nearly 20 times over the legal drug driving limit. Mark Jones, 33, was stopped by police as he was emerging from his…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (517+ words) Traffic lights in Welshpool town centre could be out of use for some time after "extensive damage" was caused following an underground cable fault. Contractors assessed the situation at The Cross on Wednesday morning after emergency services dealt with an…...

5+ mon, 10+ hour ago  (318+ words) An adventurous fundraiser from Powys has completed his latest challenge by walking more than 100 miles from his local pub to Cardiff Castle. Army veteran Graham Owen set off on his journey from The Herbert Arms in Kerry and covered 107 miles…...

7+ mon, 6+ day ago  (631+ words) A man who told his partner that he'd kill her while strangling her in a jealous drunken rage has been given a suspended sentence. Peter Backhouse, 42, and his long-term partner were at their Welshpool home in June when an argument…...