Trains: Arriva Trains Wales
Normal service has resumed on Arriva Trains Wales between Welshpool and Shrewsbury after earlier over running engineering works at Shrewsbury.
Normal service has resumed on Arriva Trains Wales between Welshpool and Shrewsbury after earlier over running engineering works at Shrewsbury.
Fire crews are currently tackling a blaze at a timber manufacturing unit in the village of Pentrebeirdd, Guilsfield, in Welshpool.
Mid and West Wales Fire & Rescue Service received the call at 6.10pm. Seven appliances and an aerial appliance remain at the scene. Nobody is injured.
A public inquiry into plans to build a dairy that could house 1,000 cows is due to get underway in Powys. The proposed extension at Lower Leighton Farm near Welshpool would also include a three storey parlour, three livestock cubicle buildings, two slurry stores and a water storage tower.
Last year the Welsh Government decided to call in the application following Powys County Council's decision to refuse planning permission. The plans have been controversially in the area with some local people organising protests against the project.
The A490 is closed because of flooding between the A458 / A483 (Sarn-y-Bryn-Caled Roundabout) and B4388 (Kingswood).
The A483 is closed in both directions and there's slow traffic after an accident between the A458 Buttington Cross / Rhallt Lane (Buttington) and the B4392 (Arddleen).
A report into an air crash in Powys has found that the plane struck cloud-covered trees near Welshpool.
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch said the crew may have misjudged the height of a hill just outside the town. Lorna Prichard reports from Welshpool.
A report into an air crash in Powys has found that the plane struck cloud-covered trees near Welshpool.
Two men died in the crash in January, including
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch said the crew may have misjudged the height of a hill just outside the town.
A report into a Powys air crash has found the plane struck cloud-covered trees on Long Mountain near Welshpool.
The Air Accidents Investigation Branch said the crew may have misjudged their height. Two men died including Mid-Wales Airport founder Bob Jones.
Welshpool headteacher Eirios Hall has been found guilty of seven counts of unacceptable conduct after a four-day tribunal.
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Eirios Hall has denied any mistreatment, arguing she told a boy with a speech impediment to "speak properly" as part of his speech therapy.
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