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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
Trains collided at 15mph - mynewtown
23 hours ago · Trains collided at 15mph. 22/10/2024 @ 08:17. The train collision last night on the Cambrian Line that tragically killed one man and seriously injured four more passengers happened at a speed of around 15mph. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has been on site for the past 24 hours surveying the scene and collating information ...
Major step forward on new Newtown bridge - mynewtown
Jun 20, 2024 · 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 ...
One man dead and 15 injured in train collission - mynewtown
1 day ago · 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 ...
Councillor defends rejection of new voting system - mynewtown
4 days ago · 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.
Changes confirmed to Newtown and Llanidloes hospitals
Oct 14, 2024 · Changes confirmed to Newtown and Llanidloes hospitals. 11/10/2024 @ 03:59. Services at Newtown Hospital will be changed, and Llanidloes Hospital's services will be downgraded following a decision by the Powys Teaching Health Board. The Board is expected to implement temporary measures in December to save millions of pounds due to an anticipated ...
2024 is set to bring new opportunities and challenges to Newtown.
Jan 1, 2024 · 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.
Work underway on historic canal aquaduct near Newtown
22/09/2024 @ 01:11. Work has begun on the restoration of a key part of the Montgomery Canal that will eventually link Welshpool to Newtown. The Montgomery Waterway Restoration Trust has welcomed the start of vital restoration work on the historic Aberbechan Aqueduct, located two miles from Newtown. The project forms part of the broader ...
£20 million promised for Newtown as part of planned regeneration
Jun 1, 2024 · 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. First Regional Director for Mid Wales Sports Partnership Hourly service will “only run for four months”