Friday, 3rd September 2010

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Library services under scrutiny

LIBRARY services in south Shropshire, both mobile and building-based, are under close scrutiny by county councillors.

Green Festival’s big success

THIS year’s renewal of the Ludlow 21 Group’s Green Festival and Fair drew large numbers of visitors to the town over the bank holiday weekend.

£3.9m school gets go-ahead

Shropshire councillors have given the go-ahead for a £3.9m new school at Ashford Carbonell.

‘No go’ zones for drinkers

ALL parts of Craven Arms should be no-go zones for troublesome drinkers, the town council has decided.

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Woman crushed to death by hay bale

A 41-year-old woman from Llanwrtyd Wells died after a large bale of hay became dislodged and fell on top of her.

A very tall story!

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A soaraway sunflower in the garden of the Huffer family home in Farrington Lane, Knighton, has grown to over 10 feet tall!

Powys GCSE pupils make the grade

Powys pupils have achieved excellent GCSE results in the 2010 examinations, beating the all-Wales results again.

Festival fun in Victorian town

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The 29th Llandrindod Wells Victorian Festival got off to a great start with scores of people surrounding the Bandstand on Temple Gardens for the official opening.

Sun shines on Newbridge Show

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Newbridge-on-Wye’s 50th annual show went very well with good numbers of spectators and entries in competitions.