Cinema celebrates support for new Welsh language project
Magic Lantern in Tywyn has announced a new season of Welsh language films and events, Iaith I Bawb.
The project is a Welsh language programme...
Bookings open for new dig at Strata Florida Archaeology Field School...
The 2026 Strata Florida Archaeology Field School is open for bookings and offers participants the chance to excavate a new dig area with potential...
Entrepreneur celebrates 90th birthday by praising family unity
One of the UK’s oldest entrepreneurs, Peter Webber, emphasised the importance of his sons and wife in his business success as he celebrated his...
Women, Peace, History: New permanent exhibition at the National Library
The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth has opened a new permanent exhibition celebrating one of the most inspiring peace campaigns in Welsh history:...
Corris Caverns set to feature on ITV Wales Coast and Country
A popular, award-winning Mid Wales visitor attraction is to be feature on a popular television series later this month.
Corris Caverns, on the fringe of...
Ten years of terror at Halloween event claimed to be the...
A Halloween event which claims to be the biggest and scariest in Wales returns for its 10th terrifying year, ready to push even the...
Meet Strata Florida’s new resident poet – Dr Eurig Salisbury
Strata Florida Trust has appointed Ceredigion-based poet Dr Eurig Salisbury as resident poet (Bardd Llys yn Gymraeg for an initial two years.
Dr Salisbury, 42,...
From boardrooms to stargazing: The Metropole Hotel reinvents team building
From building buggies to stargazing under one of the UK’s darkest skies, The Metropole Hotel & Spa in the Mid Wales spa town of...
Training firm celebrates 30 years of supporting apprentices and employers
One of Wales’ leading independent work-based learning providers has delivered in excess of 20,000 apprenticeship programmes in more than 4,500 businesses over the past...
In the Welsh Wind unveils Brychan – the first blended Welsh...
Innovative West Wales distillery, In the Welsh Wind, has taken a bold step to expand the Welsh whisky category with what is thought to...
Cambrian Railway Partnership awards nearly £7,000 to community projects
The Cambrian Railway Partnership has awarded almost £7,000 in grants to community organisations along the line.
The partnership’s Railway 200 Community Grant Fund supports projects...
Half marathon and 12k run to remember Ron Skilton and fundraise...
The contribution made by the late Ron Skilton to Green Events in Llanwrtyd Wells will be remembered in a half marathon and 12k run...
Partners CAT and Visit Wales share their vision for sustainable tourism
The pioneering Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) and Visit Wales have spoken about their shared commitment to developing Mid Wales as a destination that champions...
Colin’s 60th birthday party raises £4,000 for cardiac ward that saved...
Successful Mid Wales businessman Colin Powell owes his life to the cardiac team at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.
In September, 2022 Colin suffered a...
Bishops Castle autumn store cattle sales open with “outstanding trade”
Halls auctioneers reported an “outstanding trade across all classes” at the first autumn store cattle sale of the season at Bishops Castle Auction Centre last...
Newly named Rhayader Tourism Partnership launches with new chair
Rhayader 2000 has unveiled a refreshed direction and identity, relaunching as Rhayader Tourism Partnership with a new chair.
The organisation has also welcomed two new...
Celebration time for Wales’ 11 Inspire! Adult Learning Awards winners
The achievements of 11 winners of this year’s prestigious Inspire! Adult Learning Awards in Wales were celebrated at a ceremony in Swansea.
Each award winner...
Art and photography exhibition marks drowning of Tryweryn 60 years ago
A new exhibition has opened at the National Library of Wale in Aberystwyth to mark 60 years since the controversial flooding of the Tryweryn...
Heart of Wales Line Community Rail Partnership appoints new chair
The Heart of Wales Line Community Rail Partnership (CRP) has appointed Samantha Skyrme as its new chairperson.
She brings new passion and inspiration to support...
Adult learning course fuels Richard’s fashion industry career dream
Inheriting a sewing machine from his late mum has proved the springboard for Richard Jones to launch a learning journey that he hopes will...
Award-winning learning ambassador motivated to help her community
When Gina Powell volunteered as a teaching assistant in 2004, never did she imagine that Pencaerau Primary School, Caerau, Cardiff would become so pivotal...
Spring Festival ends as RWAS sharpens future focus
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s (RWAS) board of directors has decided to end the Spring Festival, following a strategic review of activities.
The move will...
Hamdi is using the power of education to make a difference...
Growing up in a region of Sudan with limited healthcare and educational resources, Dr Hamdi Abdalrhman developed a deep understanding of the transformative power...
Apprenticeship launches award winner Will’s career in special effects
Will Hougham feels lucky to have been able to carry on working and learning as an apprentice special effects technician in his employer’s “work...
Mid Wales people urged to boost their skills and knowledge during...
Events and activities are being held across Mid Wales as people of all ages are being encouraged to get involved in this year’s Adult Learners’...
Meeting Michael Sheen has transformed Inspire! Award winner’s life
Inspire! Adult Learning Award winner Osian Lloyd has credited Welsh film star Michael Sheen with transforming his life. Now he’s following in his footsteps...
Dyslexic chef returns to education to become a lecturer and win...
Chef Michael Cook believes he has found the recipe for success by combining his cooking skills and years of experience with education to become...
Adult learning transforms award winner Ida’s life and she’s now helping...
When Ida Aldred first set foot into Job Club at Chepstow Community Learning in March 2024, she was at a low point in her...
Mid Wales tourism businesses working together with familiarisation pass
Visitor attractions and activity and accommodation providers across Mid Wales are being encouraged to work together to promote what makes the region a special...
Award winning adult learner aims to be sparkling role model to...
Janine Price didn’t think she would get very far in life professionally, having left school with minimal qualifications and becoming a mother at a...
New project offers fully funded ‘green’ training to Anglesey and Gwynedd...
A project is being launched to offer fully funded ‘green’ training to individuals and businesses on Anglesey and Gwynedd to take practical steps towards...
Award winning learner Foo Seng is inspiring others to speak Welsh
Moving to Wales inspired a Malaysian man to embrace the Welsh language and inspire others. Foo Seng Thean is now able to support his...
The Magic Lantern seeking BIFA’s first Cinema of the Year Award
Patrons and the local community are being asked to vote for The Magic Lantern Cinema in Tywyn which is bidding to become the first...
Celebrating 70 years of New Quay Boat Trips to watch the...
The ever-popular New Quay Boat Trips in Ceredigion celebrated the company’s 70th anniversary this summer.
This amazing milestone is made even more remarkable because founder,...
Resilient Mandy overcomes major health challenges to win award
Inspirational mature student Mandy Price’s motto “Rise up and show up” could not be more apt.
Despite huge personal and family health challenges, including spending...
New project offers fully funded ‘green’ training to Anglesey and Gwynedd...
A project is being launched to offer fully funded ‘green’ training to individuals and businesses on Anglesey and Gwynedd to take practical steps towards...
Visit Mid Wales bookings surge thanks to TXGB partnership
Mid Wales tourism businesses are celebrating a significant increase in bookings throughwww.VisitMidWales.co.uk, thanks to an international partnership.
MWT Cymru (Mid Wales Tourism is generating more...
Mid Wales eco-friendly holiday cabin achieves gold glamping award
A secluded holiday retreat, which opened its doors in the rolling hills of Mid Wales earlier this year, has earned a Quality Assured Glamping...
Still time to get involved in Adult Learners’ Week Wales in...
Organisations across Wales are being encouraged to get involved in this year’s Adult Learners’ Week from September 15 to 21 by hosting an event or...
Say “I Do” at the Dam in the spectacular Elan Valley...
A unique wedding themed Dam Open Day is being held in the Elan Valley, near Rhayader later this month.
This special event offers couples and...
New model railway layout of Llandrindod Wells unveiled at Automobile Palace
Brecon and Radnor Railway Club will unveil an eight-metre working OO gauge model of Llandrindod Wells as it appeared in 1906 at the town’s...
Organisers delighted with record breaking Llanfyllin Show
Llanfyllin Show, known as the ‘friendly show’, has been declared a record-breaker after more than 5,000 people flocked to Saturday’s entertainment-packed event.
There were so...
Time to talk garlic says Beacon Foods as new season arrives
Beacon Foods, one of the UK’s leading suppliers of ingredients and ready-to-eat products, is busy working with its customers to secure and contract garlic...
Monty’s Brewery makes Mischief to win Champion Beer of Britain silver...
A multi-award-winning Mid Wales brewery has been making Mischief at CAMRA ‘s 2025 Champion Bottled Beer of Britain Awards!
Montgomery-based Monty’s Brewery won a silver...
Brochure launched to support makers and traders along Heart of Wales...
The Heart of Wales Line Community Rail Partnership (CRP) has launched a new brochure featuring more than 100 independent businesses located along the line.
The...
Talented young artists recognised in Metropole Hotel & Spa’s competition
Talented young artists have been recognised in an art competition run by a leading Mid Wales hotel and spa in partnership with an award-winning...
Rest like a judge at The Retiring Rooms @ The Judge’s...
Two new flats are being added to The Judge’s Lodging Museum, the award-winning visitor attraction in Presteigne.
The Retiring Rooms @ The Judge’s Lodging will...
Cider Cycle and MTB Chariot Racing launch August’s wacky events in...
A series of weird and wacky August events gets underway on Saturday in the small Mid Wales town of Llanwrtyd Wells which has developed...
Globetrotting chef launches American-style diner and sports bar in Mid Wales
Globetrotting Welsh chef Jamie Tully has put down his roots in the Mid Wales Victoria spa town of Llandrindod Wells where he has launched...
Step back in time this summer to view Newtown’s weaving heritage
Visitors and local residents are being invited to step back in time this summer to discover part of Newtown’s rich industrial history at a...