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WEBSt Mary's updates on 'major redevelopment' project. Latest news, sport and what’s on in Brecon, Radnor and your local area.
Energy price cap: Powys households paying over a third more to …
WEB1 day ago · Households in Powys will pay a third more to heat their homes than they did before the energy crisis, new figures show. It comes as the energy price cap rose by 10% on October 1. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband said Ofgem's raising of the cap is "deeply worrying" for many people, and the only solution ...
Farming budget tops agenda as NFU Cymru meets Welsh …
WEB21 hours ago · NFU Cymru news: Caution urged over spread of Bluetongue. “We are immensely proud to be the cornerstone of a Welsh food and farming sector worth £9.3 billion to Wales, part of a food and drink industry that employs 228, 500 people, 17% of Wales’s workforce, with over 50,000 employed on farm. “We have an ambition to further grow the sector ...
Community comes together for St Harmon Tractor Run
WEB1 day ago · 4 th Oct 2024. SPREAD THE NEWS. Raymond Rees in his County 1174 leading the convoy (E A Bates) Sunday, September 29 saw dry weather for the start of the St Harmon Tractor Run, writes E A Bates. The run was hosted at Tynewydd, St Harmon by Raymond Rees and family. The event raised funds …
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WEBSinger's retreat named top spa in Wales. Latest news, sport and what’s on in Brecon, Radnor and your local area.
Ysgol Calon Cymru still needs 'significant improvement' finds Estyn
WEB1 day ago · A Powys secondary school is still in need of “significant improvement” according to Estyn inspectors. The education inspectorate has found that Ysgol Calon Cymru has made “insufficient progress” in relation to recommendations following the most recent core inspection, some two years ago. The latest monitoring visit took place last month ...
Search intensifies for missing man from Brecon
WEB2 days ago · 56-year-old Geraint was reported missing from his home in the Cradoc Road area of Brecon. Geraint is described as 6ft tall, of medium build with short grey hair and blue eyes. He has a blue tattoo on his hand and speaks with a Welsh accent. The last confirmed sighting of Geraint was at 9:15am, Monday, September 30, walking towards Brecon town.
St Mary's updates on 'major redevelopment' project
WEB3 days ago · SPREAD THE NEWS. St Mary’s Church in Brecon has updated the public on their Beacon Project: a ‘major redevelopment’ plan of the site that includes the removal of the wall leading to the church doors, as well as lower Steeple Lane to the level of the new church floor, creating a wide plaza area centred on the Cenotaph.
All the election night coverage as it happens with the B&R online
WEBJoin your local news teams for overnight coverage from your local election count. THE country is set to go to the polls tomorrow for what is likely to be a historical General Elections in terms of predicted changes to the political landscape and the team at The Brecon and Radnor Express will be on hand to bring you all the drama of the count as ...
BBC Wales lifts the lid on Brecon Cathedral project
WEBThe team at Brecon Cathedral is about to embark on a major project to restore, repair and reorder the building. The purpose of the project is to enable the Cathedral to develop its leading role as a centre for the heritage and cultural life, visitor economy, and wellbeing of the town and area. Such is the significance of this work that BBC ...