Police are appealing for witnesses after a 19-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in a Powys town centre.
Sisters battle for band title

Two sisters from Powys are one step closer to becoming the next big Welsh band after making it through to the semi finals of Battle of the Bands.
‘Paned’– made up of Jess Hall from Llandrindod Wells and Miriam from Builth Wells, recently competed in the south-east regional heat of Brwydr Y Bandiau Mentrau Iaith Cymru […]
Megan signs twinning Charter

The youngest person in Europe to sign an official European Twinning Charter is ten-year-old Megan Roberts, the Mayor of Knighton Junior Town Council.
Some 30 residents of Knighton and district visited the Canton of Varades last weekend, the area in France which Knighton and District is twinning with, which consists of six small towns each with […]
Penny Black stamps stolen by stepdaughter
A Kington couple who stole thousands of pounds worth of rare stamps from a sick Presteigne relative’s “prized collection”, have been jailed.
Kenneth Kensall, a devoted collector for 60 years, had over 400 albums of stamps which held both a monetary and sentimental value for him. The 67-year-old, who had recently had his left leg amputated […]









