Leading Mid Wales hotel awarded grant to develop biodiversity garden
The Metropole Hotel & Spa in Llandrindod Wells has been awarded a Local Places for Nature grant by Powys County Council to develop its...
More than 100 apprentices attend training companyâs graduation ceremony
Milestones in the learning journeys of more than 100 Welsh apprentices were celebrated at an apprenticeship graduation ceremony in Mid Wales.
Apprentices travelled from across...
Awards recognise leading Welsh training companyâs apprenticeship stars
The achievements of apprentices, employers and work-based learning practitioners from across Wales were celebrated at an awards ceremony in Mid Wales.
Twenty-seven finalists competed for...
Council leader calls for collaboration at Powys Business Awards launch
Business leaders attending the launch of this yearâs prestigious Powys Business Awards were encouraged to collaborate with Powys County Council to grow the economy...
Tradition and innovation combine at the RWAS hill farming event
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Societyâs 2025 feature county, Caernarfon, is set to showcase the very best of hill farming with a special event at...
Welsh conservationists on mission to help save endangered African vultures
Conservationists in rural Wales could be set to play a crucial role in saving endangered vultures thousands of miles away in Africa.
The Horstmann Trust...
A dozen candidates selected for RWAS Rural Leadership Programme
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society (RWAS) has announced the 12 successful candidates from across Wales for its prestigious 2025â26 Rural Leadership Programme.
This fully funded...
Prices up to £3,400 as buyers pack ringside at Shropshire border dairy herd...
A packed ringside of buyers from as far away as Cornwall, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Leicester and Wales competed for quality cattle from a commercial Shropshire border dairy...
Record crowd reported at the 2025 Royal Welsh Spring Festival
A record crowd flocked to the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society's Spring Festival at Llanelwedd at the weekend.
The two-day event showcased the very best of...
Apprenticeships and careers in the spotlight at Royal Welsh Spring Festival
A leading Welsh work-based learning company has declared its involvement in the weekendâs Royal Welsh Spring Festival at Llanelwedd a great success.
Welshpool-based Cambrian Training...
Re-enact the âTitanicâs Last Mealâ at Mid Wales hotelâs dining experience
A leading Mid Wales hotel will be transporting guests back to 1912 and the tragic maiden voyage of The Titanic later this year.
The Metropole...
International exchange of training ideas between Wales and Catalonia
The organisation representing work-based learning providers across Wales has welcomed representatives from Catalonia to Cardiff to exchange international ideas on vocational training and youth...
Wellsynergy Retreat a transformative experience in the Welsh countryside
An intimate summer retreat in the heart of the Black Mountains, where guests can immerse themselves in a restorative weekend of grounding, connection, simplicity...
Mid Wales visitor attraction gives local residents and students a 30%...
The Silver Mountain Experience, a unique visitor attraction based at a historic silver-lead mine near Aberystwyth, is giving local residents a 30% discount during...
Mid Wales enjoying being kept in the dark – as an...
For once, tourism businesses in Mid Wales are enjoying being kept in the dark! Thatâs because the darkest region in Wales, which has the...
Ceredigion routes revealed for 2025 Lloyds National Road Championships
British Cycling has confirmed the route for the Lloyds National Road Championships in Ceredigion between June 26-29.
A total of 10 coveted national championâs jerseys...
Royal Welsh Spring Festival unveils exciting weekend programme
Organisers of this coming weekendâs 2025 Royal Welsh Spring Festival (May 17-18) have revealed an exciting programme of events, competitions and entertainment for visitors...
Finalists announced for leading training companyâs annual awards
Employers, learners and practitioners from across Wales who have excelled in apprenticeship programmes delivered by Cambrian Training Company and its sub-contractors will be celebrated...
In the Welsh Wind going the distance to fundraise for Wales...
The team at In the Welsh Wind Distillery near Cardigan will swap stills for sports shoes as they take on a unique challenge on...
Bryn Cleifion Lodge opens offering luxurious escape on edge of Snowdonia
Bryn Cleifion Lodge, a stunning new accommodation option nestled in the picturesque setting of Mallwyd, has officially opened its doors, welcoming guests to experience...
Bryn Tanat Wellness Spa announces new partnership with Rhug Wild Beauty
Bryn Tanat Wellness Spa in Mid Wales has announced a new partnership with Rhug Wild Beauty.
The Llansantffraid-based business has become the first spa in...
Wonderwool Wales bursary winners preparing for New Designers showcase
Two Carmarthen School of Art graduates enjoyed a busy time exhibiting at Wonderwool Wales 2025 and are looking forward to showcasing their work at...
Luxury hotel owners raise nearly ÂŁ16,000 to send young Welsh dancers...
Seven young dancers and singers from a tiny North Wales primary school will be jetting off on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Patagonia later this...
Special VE Day wool art installation wows Wonderwool Wales visitors
A wool art exhibition celebrating VE Day was unveiled for the first time at last weekendâs Wonderwool Wales, the premier wool and natural fibre...
Welsh luxury hotel owners cycling 423km to send young dancers to...
The owners of one of Walesâ leading country house hotels and estates have taken on a cycling marathon challenge to raise money to pay...
Wonderwool Wales 2025 one of the best ever with record-breaking visitors
Last weekendâs Wonderwool Wales 2025, the premier wool and natural fibre festival in Wales, has been declared one of the best ever, with an...
Astro-photographer Alyn remembered with Elan Valley installation
An installation has been unveiled in the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park in Mid Wales to remember Alyn Wallace, a talented landscape astro-photographer...
Wonderwool Wales 2025 looks set to a record-breaker with lots to...
Wonderwool Wales 2025, the premier wool and natural fibre festival in Wales, is on course to be a record-breaker with advance ticket sales ahead...
Explore more of the Elan Valley this Easter with new Hill...
Explorers being invited to discover the more challenging terrain in the spectacular Elan Valley in Mid Wales following the launch of a new hill...
Luxury lodges offer star bathing near Walesâ only International Dark Sky...
Looking for the perfect spot to star bathe on the edge of an International Dark Sky Park in beautiful Mid Wales?
Then look no further...
UNESCO valley in Wales gets protected geographical status âŠ. for gin!
A tiny gin distillery run by two brothers in a unique UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve in rural Wales has achieved a notable UK first.
âDovey...
Mid Wales tourism body warns visitor levy could harm rural communities...
Mid Wales Tourism (MWT Cymru), which represents more than 600 tourism and hospitality businesses across Powys, Ceredigion and Meirionnydd, is calling for greater scrutiny...
Rare chance to book a pre-Easter break on popular Mid Wales...
People seeking to get away for a three-night, pre-Easter break are being urged to act quickly to book a straw bale cottage or converted...
Royal Welsh Show triumphs at National Tourism Awards for Wales 2025
The Royal Welsh Show triumphed at the National Tourism Awards, winning the prestigious Best Event Award.
The award, presented at ceremony held at Venue Cymru,...
Applications open for 2025 RWAS Rural Leadership Programme
Application for the 2025 Rural Leadership Programme are now being welcomed by the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society (RWAS).
The fully funded programme aims to cultivate...
Discover the magical bluebell season in Mid Wales
Mid Wales is one of the best places to experience bluebell season, with woodlands and country estates coming to life in spring.
Whether youâre planning...
Aberystwythâs characters celebrated with a visual mosaic of photography
A photography exhibition, which celebrates the characters and community of Aberystwyth, will open at the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth Arts Centre and Ceredigion...
Paulâs new qualification supports waste management at Beacon Foods
The environmental manager at award-winning ingredients and ready-to-eat products specialist, Beacon Foods, has achieved a major waste management qualification which will benefit his career...
American exhibitor to add international flavour to Wonderwool Wales 2025
This yearâs Wonderwool Wales show in the heart of Mid Wales will have a truly international flavour, as an exhibitor from America will be...
Border vineyard unveils creative workshop with wine evening
Kerry Vale Vineyard on Shropshire-Powys border is holding a âSip and Sculptâ evening workshop event for people to unleash their creativity while enjoying some...
Conference for agricultural shows across Wales to be hosted by RWAS
A one-day conference which brings together agricultural show representatives from across Wales to discuss key industry developments and share best practice is to be...
Choc-Tastic Easter adventure awaits at The Silver Mountain Experience
The Silver Mountain Experience, a unique visitor attraction based at a historic silver-lead mine just outside Aberystwyth, is gearing up for an exciting and...
Skills Minister says commitment to apprenticeships âunwaveringâ
Minister for Culture, Skills and Social Partnership, Jack Sargeant, has pledged the Welsh Governmentâs âunwaveringâ commitment to apprenticeships to meet the needs of an...
Montgomery Canal Forum to be held in Newtown on April 4
Developments on the Montgomery Canal in Powys and Shropshire and future plans will be in the spotlight at a meeting in Newtown next month.
The...
Railway 200: Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways Platinum Jubilee Weekend
Clare Britton, events co-ordinator at Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways, is busy planning what promises to be one of the stand-out events in the...
Celebration of rural life at 2025 Royal Welsh Spring Festival
The 2025 Royal Welsh Spring Festival will be held at the Royal Welsh Showground in Builth Wells on May 17 and 18.
A fantastic celebration...
Retirement leads to dispersal sale at Welsh border dairy farm
The end of a farm tenancy has resulted in a genuine and complete dispersal sale of farm implements, machinery, workshop tools and livestock equipment...
Salop Leisure to celebrate important links with Wales on St Davidâs...
Award winning Shrewsbury caravan and motorhome dealership Salop Leisure will be promoting Wales as a holiday destination and serving up traditional Welsh food to...
Recording two decades of ecodyfiâs environmental work in Machynlleth
ecodyfi, the Machynlleth-based organisation for green energy and community development in the Dyfi valley, has changed its name to become the Dyfi Biosphere.
The name...
Get Jerky Rally North Wales cancelled in Storm Darragh aftermath
Welshpool-based Get Jerky Rally North Wales, originally set for March 29, has been cancelled due to access restrictions in the Welsh forests in the...