Llanfechain

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Llanfechain man who died while on duty with the Welsh Ambulance Service (WAS). Emergency Medical Technician (EMT ) Phil Williams, died suddenly while out on duty on Tuesday, February 23. The 58-year-old had worked ...

TRIBUTES have been paid to a Llanfechain man who died while on duty with the Welsh Ambulance Service (WAS). Emergency Medical Technician (EMT ) Phil Williams, died suddenly while out on duty on Tuesday, February 23. The 58-year-old had worked ...

Powys farmer Gwynne Owen has experienced the highs and lows of Montgomeryshire's annual agricultural shows. He has served as chairman and president of Llanfechain Show and was on the committee of the former Montgomeryshire County Show in ...

Members of Powys County Council's Cabinet today unanimously voted to close Llangedwyn Primary School and to save Llanfechain Primary School. Both schools were placed under threat earlier this year after the council said they had fewer than 30 pupils.

A community shop and post office has officially opened in Powys nine years after a previous store closed. The shop, which sells groceries, is being run by 25 volunteers from an extension to the village hall in Llanfechain, near Llanfyllin. One of its ...

A Powys community has raised more than£400,000 to renovate and extend its run-down community centre. And the people of Llanfechain now hope the project will rejuvenate village life because the building is set to house a new post office and shop.