Meeke wins Rali Ceredigion but Suninen clinches FIA European Rally Championship
Kris Meeke and Noel O'Sullivan won the 2026 JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion following a spellbinding performance across all three days.
The duo finished 38.6 seconds...
Adult learning lifeline for award winning Julia as illness ends her...
A social care professional whose flourishing career was ended abruptly by illness has won a national award for adult learners.
Julia Anderson, from Tredegar, was...
Hay on Wye glamping business named one of the Nation’s Favourite...
By the Wye glamping in Hay on Wye has been named as one of the Nation's Favourite Businesses by the Small Business Saturday campaign.
The...
Neurodiversity and lifelong learning prove a powerful combination for Aaron
Aaron Jones has won a national award after becoming an inspirational role model for neurodiversity and the transformative power of lifelong learning.
Working as a...
Rhayader welcomes Tour of Britain riders to the Outdoors Capital of...
Rhayader reinforced its reputation as the Outdoors Capital of Wales when the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women raced through the town and the spectacular...
Record entry as Rali Ceredigion draws an international field to Aberystwyth
The eagerly anticipated sixth instalment of JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion is fast approaching, with a record number of 149 entries revealed for the UK’s...
National recognition for award-winning Mid Wales tourism business
A Mid Wales business, which is tucked away in the foothills of the picturesque Cambrian Mountains, has been named best in Wales for camping...
Celebrated exhibition of knitted wartime scenes heads to Welshpool Town Hall
Knitters from across the UK have created a stunning set of 80 scenes, titled “The Longest Yarn 2 – Britain at War”, which will be on show...
Award-winning learner Shelby uses her life experiences to support others
Shelby Weaver-Slaughter is drawing on challenging experiences she went through as a child to carve out an inspirational career in social care, helping to...
Award-winning Boston Lodge Works popular with summer visitors
Boston Lodge Works, the historic engineering home of the Ffestiniog and Welsh Highland Railways, is enjoying a busy summer as visitors take the opportunity...
Vauxhall announced as official vehicle partner to Rali Ceredigion
Vauxhall has been announced as the official vehicle partner to this year’s JDS Machinery Rali Ceredigion, with the British manufacturer supplying vehicles to help...
Rhayader welcomes Tour of Britain riders to the Outdoors Capital of...
Rhayader reinforced its reputation as the Outdoors Capital of Wales when the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women raced through the town and the spectacular...
Award winner Fred’s learning journey inspired by his children and late...
Devoted father Fred Murad began an inspiring and life-changing journey when his wife, Claire, tragically died from sepsis in 2021.
With two young children to...
Welsh Pony & Cob Society’s 125th anniversary show hosted by RWAS
The Royal Welsh Showground hosted the Welsh Pony & Cob Society (WPCS) 125th Anniversary Show last weekend.
Founded in 1901, the WPCS is the original...
Water users urged to give dolphins plenty of space in Cardigan...
Paddleboarders, kayakers, swimmers and other water users are being reminded to give dolphins plenty of space in Cardigan Bay following recent incidents involving a...
Action-packed ‘Friendly Show’ sets new records as shines on Llanfyllin
New records were set for entries and attendance as the action-packed 2026 Llanfyllin Show was blessed with glorious sunshine on Saturday.
The “Friendly Show” lived...
Llanwrtyd Wells counts down to August Bank Holiday weekend Bogfest
Organisers are counting down to a spectacular Bogfest over August Bank Holiday weekend with events including the famous World Bogsnorkelling Championships and a Bogathlon.
The...
Never Stop Learning: Host a free event or activity during Adult Learners’ Week
Organisers of this year’s Adult Learners’ Week are calling for free events, activities and learning opportunities to be created across Wales between September 21...
Wales’ culture and heritage sector launches national network for climate action
The National Library of Wales has today launched a new Culture and Climate Cymru website and networking platform to help the country’s culture and...
Tour de France heading to Wales next summer after Grand Départ...
The Tour de France’s visit to Wales next summer has moved a step closer after the Grand Départ Trophy was officially presented to Great...
Duchess visit and Hawkstone Farmers’ Choir first highlights of 2026 Royal...
A Royal visit, the first performance in Welsh by the Hawkstone Farmers’ Choir, a Wales team shearing victory and glorious sunshine were highlights of...
Family-friendly summer activities celebrate National Wool Museum’s 50th birthday
The National Wool Museum is celebrating its 50the birthday with a packed programme of family-friendly activities, hands-on workshops and special events this summer.
Set in...
Growing Mid Wales highlights strong partnership working and regional progress
Growing Mid Wales brought together partners, businesses and key stakeholders at this year’s Royal Welsh Show to highlight the work taking place across the...
CAT to welcome visitors for free Summer Open Day on Saturday,...
The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) near Machynlleth is preparing to welcome visitors to a free Summer Open Day on Saturday, August 1.
Organised as...
Apprenticeships must be at the heart of Wales’s response to the...
By Lisa Mytton, Strategic Director of the National Training Federation for Wales (NTFW)
The new Deputy Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education, Cefin Campbell, has...
Cambrian Railway Partnership re-elects leaders after a successful year
Cambrian Railway Partnership has engaged with 40 plus community groups and organisations and shared more than £7,400 through the Railway 200 Community Grant Fund...
Brian wins the prestigious Sir Bryner Jones Memorial Award
Winner of this year’s prestigious Sir Bryner Jones Memorial Award, the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s highest hour, is Brian Davies, Garthbrengy, Brecknock.
Presented annually, the...
Heart of Wales Line walking trail launches new passport scheme
The Friends of the Heart of Wales Line Trail have launched a new passport designed to enhance the experience of walking a long-distance, railway-inspired...
Brecknock takes centre stage as Royal Welsh Show 2026 begins
Thousands of visitors gathered at Llanelwedd yesterday (Monday) for the opening of the 2026 Royal Welsh Show, a four-day celebration of the best of...
Work-based learning network delivers six of the best for WorldSkills UK...
Six learners from Wales’ independent training providers have been selected to compete in this year’s WorldSkills UK national competition.
Following a series of qualifiers, 406...
Free summer holiday activities for families at Newtown Textile Museum
Newtown Textile Museum has developed new and improved, free activities for children, as well as the young at heart.
Families are being encouraged to visit...
Senedd Members visit CAT for sustainability projects and future plans update
Newly elected Plaid Cymru Members of the Senedd for Gwynedd Maldwyn visited the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) near Machynlleth on Friday to learn...
Highway Code awareness for horses takes centre stage at Royal Welsh...
Project EDWARD riders will take centre stage at the Royal Welsh Show at 4pm on Tuesday, July 21, riding into the President’s Parade in...
Denbigh dairy herd reduction sale to be held at Shrewsbury Auction...
Eighty-one pedigree and commercial Holstein dairy cattle from a North Wales herd are to be sold at a reduction sale at Shrewsbury Auction Centre...
BT brings dedicated 5G+ connectivity to Royal Welsh Show
BT and the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society will be using 5G+ network slicing at next week’s Royal Welsh Show to help power mission-critical services,...
Free workshops giving Welsh tourism businesses the tools to harness AI
Businesses representatives from across Mid Wales left a Newtown workshop this week with the tools and knowledge to harness the power of Artificial Intelligence...
Welshpool tearoom’s charity afternoon tea to support Breast Cancer Now
A Welshpool tearoom is inviting people to a delicious charity afternoon tea to support an important cause on Friday, August 8.
Tastes of Wales in...
Mid Wales homes and woodland to feature in Halls’ July 24...
Two homes offering scope for modernisation and a woodland lot comprising two separate parcels in North Powys will go under the hammer at a...
Horticulture Village returns with packed programme for Royal Welsh Show
Visitors to the Royal Welsh Show next week can look forward to four days of expert talks, live demonstrations and hands-on workshops as the...
Powys Business Awards host announced ahead of July 26 entries deadline
Time is running out for businesses and organisations to get their entries in for this year’s coveted Powys Business Awards, which has a new...
Mother and daughter graduate together at apprenticeship ceremony
A mother and daughter who work and learn together at a family pub and restaurant near Swansea have graduated after both completing their management...
Family-run guest house crowned AA Bed & Breakfast of the Year...
Llanerchindda Farm Guest House, nestled in the spectacular Cambrian Mountains near the famous Cynghordy Viaduct in Carmarthenshire, has been named AA Bed & Breakfast of...
Outer Hebrides stickmaker to compete at the Royal Welsh Show for...
A renowned stickmaker from the Isle of Harris in the Outer Hebrides will make one final journey to the Royal Welsh Show later this...
Mid Wales campsites celebrate being named in UK’s top 150
Four members of Mid Wales Tourism, the independent organisation representing tourism and hospital businesses across the Powys, Ceredigion and Meirionnydd, are celebrating being named...
Secret steam locomotive revealed by Mid Wales railway
A “secret” steam railway locomotive hidden from view for almost 60 years has now been put on public display in Aberystwyth.
Sotillos No.7 is a remarkable survival story and, incredibly,...
Welsh companies’ management apprentices celebrate graduation success
Five learners who work in the environmental and agricultural services sectors have graduated with Apprenticeships in Management delivered by one of the country’s leading...
New Cynefin sheep village set to be a major Royal Welsh...
Excitement is building ahead of the launch of Cynefin, a brand-new sheep village to be unveiled at this year’s Royal Welsh Show at Llanelwedd...
Wales’ training providers welcome Tour de France employability programme
An employability programme linked to the famous Tour de France race which is coming to Wales next summer has been welcomed by an organisation...
Lifetime Achievement Award for Welsh skills, hospitality and food champion
A man credited with having a “transformative impact” on skills development, hospitality and the food and drink sectors in Wales has been recognised with...
Visit Wales launches second round of free AI workshops for tourism...
Tourism businesses across Wales are being encouraged to embrace the next evolution of digital marketing, as Visit Wales launches a second round of free...
































































