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Tractor 'completely destroyed' after fire crews were called out to vehicle blaze

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (177+ words) A tractor was left "completely destroyed" after a fire in Powys. Crews from Montgomery and Welshpool were called to the scene just before 10.30am and discovered a tractor that was "well alight". WATCH: Man seen carrying machete through Newtown town centre…...

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countytimes.co.uk > news > 25987207.new-mcdonalds-cable-cars-among-powys-april-fools-day-gags

Cable car network and new McDonald's - Powys April Fools Day gags that caught the eye

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (756+ words) SOME incredibly exciting new projects are being developed in Powys " including McDonald's opening a new restaurant in one town, a town clock in another set to switch to digital, while the local authority says a new rural cable car network…...

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countytimes.co.uk > sport > 25987238.builth-wells-beat-dowlais-reach-cardiff-defender-u15s-final

Builth Wells teenagers seal Cardiff Bowl final spot after big win

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (205+ words) Builth Wells booked their place in the Cardiff Defender U15s Bowl final with a superb 24-7 semi-final victory over Dowlais at Merthyr Tydfil. Playing at a neutral venue, Builth made a positive start and took an early lead through a penalty from…...

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countytimes.co.uk > sport > national > 25987124.connections-devastated-lhomme-presse-ruled-grand-national

Connections ‘devastated’ as L’Homme Presse ruled out of Grand National

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (779+ words) L'Homme Presse is a previous winner at the Cheltenham Festival (Steven Paston/PA) Connections of L'Homme Presse have been left "completely devastated" after revealing their staying stalwart will miss the Randox Grand National. The 11-year-old's team were relishing a tilt…...

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Dakka Skanks: Madcat Live Music Festival

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (36+ words) Dakka Skanks: Madcat Live Music Festival'County Times Find events in Newtown and the surrounding areas using the County Times local events calendar today. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....

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countytimes.co.uk > news > 25981684.old-items-given-new-lease-life-osborders-repair-caf

Trousers turned up and electronics fixed at Repair Café

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (185+ words) Trousers were turned up, electronics brought back to life, and seeds swapped at a recent repair cafe." It all took place at the latest OsBorders Repair Caf. Alison Alexander, spokesperson for the OsBorders Repair Caf, said: "Seeing the Repair Caf…...

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countytimes.co.uk > news > 25979948.photographer-waits-decade-perfect-shropshire-stars-shot

Photographer's 10-year wait for 'perfect' shot of star trails ends in success

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (189+ words) Andrew, 57, had tried and failed to capture the dizzying star trails for a decade before finally achieving the dream snaps last Saturday. The milky way above the Long Mynd, Shropshire. (Image: Andrew Fusek Peters / SWNS) He said: "I have planned…...

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Local Events in Newtown

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (35+ words) Johnny Cash Roadshow: Borough Theatre'County Times Find events in Newtown and the surrounding areas using the County Times local events calendar today. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....

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4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (12+ words) Estate agent praised as one of the best in the UK'County Times...

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countytimes.co.uk > news > local > llandrindod_wells > 25965262.meet-powys-business-still-going-strong-100-years

Carry on trucking: Powys haulage firm A E Gough & Sons marks 100 years in business

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1009+ words) A POWYS haulage firm that was born out of the ashes of the Victorian era is still going strong, having just celebrated its centenary. A E Gough & Sons marked its landmark birthday at the end of February with a celebration…...