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Market traders key to Town Hall future - mywelshpool
WEB8 hours ago · Welshpool’s market traders will be key partners in any major re-development plans for the Town Hall, the Welshpool Town Council has said. At the latest Town Council’s Strategy, Policy & Development meeting, Cllr Morag Bailey stressed that market traders will be an important consultee as plans progress to re-develop the iconic 200-year-old building into a facility fit for the 21 st Century.
Olympic medallist set for Welshpool talk - mywelshpool
WEB8 hours ago · Olympic medallist set for Welshpool talk. The Olympic silver medallist with strong roots in Welshpool will be returning to share his experiences later this month with the town’s Rotary Club. Ollie Wynne-Griffith, the grandson of well-known former dentists Mike and Jean Wynne-Griffith and son of Richard from Welshpool, won silver with partner ...
Mayor calls for action over skatepark - mywelshpool
WEB9 hours ago · Mayor calls for action over skatepark. 08/10/2024 @ 09:55. Welshpool’s Mayor has made a call to consider alternative options after admitting that the town’s long awaited new skatepark “appears to be stuck at the first hurdle”. Speaking at the latest Town Council Strategy, Policy & Development meeting, Cllr Phil Owen responded to news ...
Welshpool business awards winner a “force for good”
WEB9 hours ago · A leading Welshpool company’s commitment to being a force for good in the lives of its employees, community and society was recognised at the Powys Business Awards. Morland became the first winner of the Business in the Community Award, sponsored by Radnor Hills, at the annual awards ceremony held …
“We don’t want the Wiggly Path” - mywelshpool
WEB1 day ago · The Wiggly Path, that links Red Bank to the town, has faced an uncertain future since developers bought the former Ardwyn School, leaving ther path in thre hands pf Powys County Council who want rid of it. Welshpool Town Council has first refusal, but Cllr Phil Pritchard told the Strategy, Policy & Development Committee that he …
INTERVIEW: “It’s a very exciting time for our town”
WEBAug 13, 2024 · INTERVIEW: “It’s a very exciting time for our town”. For many people, Cllr Phil Owen was a name that came from out of the blue when he was elected as Mayor earlier this year. The legal expert is a relative newcomer to Welshpool Town Council, so was the surprise choice. We sat down with Cllr Owen to …
Welshpool to have free town centre WiFi from tomorrow
WEB07/08/2024 @ 08:26. In a pioneering move that will see Welshpool become one of the most digitally-friendly town centres in Britain, free WiFi will be accessible for all from tomorrow (Thursday). In a pioneering project spearheaded by Welshpool town councillor Ben Gwalchmai as the town’s Digital Champion, engineers will be on site today ...
MyWelshpool turns 14 today! - mywelshpool
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Time flies by when you are having fun, and we can’t believe it is 14 years since we transformed the local media scene forever by launching MyWelshpool.. What a remarkable time it has been!
Welshpool put on urgent flood alert - mywelshpool
WEBJan 2, 2024 · Welshpool has been put on an urgent flood alert tonight after it was predicted that the River Severn is set to peak at up to 5.35 metres in the coming hours. An area of the river from Coed y Dinas to Leighton Bridge, including parts of Severn Farm Industrial Estate and Leighton, is expected to get even worse tonight, with the A483 at The Moors ...