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mynewtown news article list. Newtown Post Office is set to relocate Factory extension planning application put on hold for a few weeks Expansion plans could create 60 new jobs in Newtown. Hourly service will “only run for four months” Newtown's largest employer to cut 65 jobs
One man dead and 15 injured in train collission - mynewtown
1 天前 · 22/10/2024 @ 07:08. One person has died, and 15 have been taken to hospital following last night's crash between two trains on the Cambrian Railway. Emergency services were called to an accident involving two trains that collided head-on between Talerddig and Llanbrynmair at 7:29 p.m. An air ambulance, HM Coastguard helicopter, fire service ...
Rail chaos expected as trains ‘collide’ - mynewtown
1 天前 · Rail chaos expected as trains ‘collide’. Emergency services have responded this evening to an incident on the Cambrian Line that is expected to impact rail services going into the morning with the line currently closed. A joint statement from Network Rail and Transport for Wales confirmed that the 6.31pm Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth train and ...
Councillor defends rejection of new voting system - mynewtown
3 天之前 · Councillor defends rejection of new voting system. Voting against a Single Transferrable Voting system ensures a "bond" between constituents and councillors, one of Newtown's county councillors has said. Cllr Peter Lewington's comments came after Powys councillors rejected the proposed change from the current "first past the post" voting system.
Watch out for flood damaged roads - mynewtown
4 天之前 · 18/10/2024 @ 01:53. Motorists are today being warned to watch out for debris and damaged roads following the widespread flooding that hit north Powys. Several roads have been damaged and are under traffic management until they can be repaired. The main A483 between Newtown and Welshpool was closed several times during the bad weather due to ...
Town Mayor resigns just months after being elected
18/09/2024 @ 04:35. The Mayor of Newtown, who was elected to office just months ago, has resigned from the position and as a councillor. Town councillors have been told Mike Childs (pictured on the right) resigned from the positions for "private reasons." A new Mayor will be elected at a full council meeting on Monday night.
Major step forward on new Newtown bridge - mynewtown
2024年6月20日 · Work on the new pedestrian and cycleway bridge over the River Severn in Newtown is about to take a major step forward. The metal structure that will span the river is close to being lifted into place with work on the foundations on each bankside nearing completion. As the photograph taken by Graeme Paddison of From Above shows, the bridge ...
2024 is set to bring new opportunities and challenges to Newtown.
2024年1月1日 · A campaign is continuing to raise around £500,000 to renovate the Long Bridge in the town centre. Newtown Town Council has been urging Powys COunty Council to undertake improvements, including cleaning and painting the historic bridge. However, the county council says it will almost cost the whole North Powys highways budget to complete.
£3.5m social housing development opened - mynewtown
26/09/2023 @ 01:43. Eighteen homes have officially been completed and released for residents as part of a social housing development in Newtown. The £3.5 million development was commissioned and completed by Powys County Council on the former Red Dragon public house and Maesyrhandir Youth Centre site in the town.