Closure listed Llanigon School a 'luxury'

THE councillor responsible for education in Powys branded a small school an 'expensive luxury' at a meeting that agreed its closure.

Councillor Myfanwy Alexander made the comment as the county council's cabinet agreed to close Llanigon Count... read on

Operator appointed to run Llandrindod Lakeside restaurant

A BUSINESSMAN has been appointed by Powys County Council to run the Lakeside Restaurant in Llandrindod Wells. read on...

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Permission extended for temporary Gypsy site

PLANNING permission for a temporary Gypsy site in the Brecon Beacons has been extended by the national park planning committee. read on...

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Cabinet agrees John Beddoes School take-over

JOHN Beddoes School in Presteigne is to close and become part of Newtown High School after Powys County Council's cabinet agreed its controversial 'take-over' plan. read on...

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Foodbank launched in Ystradgynlais

A FOODBANK has been launched in Ystradgynlais to support hard up people. read on...

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