Mid Wales News

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Growing up in a region of Sudan with limited healthcare and educational resources, Dr Hamdi Abdalrhman developed a deep understanding of the transformative power...

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...

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’...

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...

Chef Michael Cook believes he has found the recipe for success by combining his cooking skills and years of experience with education to become...

When Ida Aldred first set foot into Job Club at Chepstow Community Learning in March 2024, she was at a low point in her...

Visitor attractions and activity and accommodation providers across Mid Wales are being encouraged to work together to promote what makes the region a special...

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...

A project is being launched to offer fully funded ‘green’ training to individuals and businesses on Anglesey and Gwynedd to take practical steps towards...

Moving to Wales inspired a Malaysian man to embrace the Welsh language and inspire others. Foo Seng Thean is now able to support his...

Patrons and the local community are being asked to vote for The Magic Lantern Cinema in Tywyn which is bidding to become the first...

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,...

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...

A project is being launched to offer fully funded ‘green’ training to individuals and businesses on Anglesey and Gwynedd to take practical steps towards...

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...

A secluded holiday retreat, which opened its doors in the rolling hills of Mid Wales earlier this year, has earned a Quality Assured Glamping...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 have been recognised in an art competition run by a leading Mid Wales hotel and spa in partnership with an award-winning...

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...

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 Welsh chef Jamie Tully has put down his roots in the Mid Wales Victoria spa town of Llandrindod Wells where he has launched...

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...

Elan Valley Visitor Centre has launched new guided bike tours in the spectacular valley near Rhayader in Mid Wales. A guided, three-hour, bike tour with...

Last month’s Royal Welsh Show was declared an outstanding success after four days of vibrant celebration, record-breaking crowds and the best of Welsh agriculture,...

The much-anticipated Pick Your Own Strawberries season is now open at Porth Farm, Caersws, which is part of the growing movement #BackBritishFarming. The owners are inviting families,...

The 36 finalists for this year’s prestigious Powys Business Awards have been announced by Mid Wales Manufacturing Group (MWMG), the organiser. There are three finalists...

The organisation that represents more than 600 tourism and hospitality businesses across Mid Wales is welcoming new members from all sectors of the industry...

The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s flagship event opened on Monday with a vibrant ceremony celebrating Welsh agriculture, culture and community spirit. The 2025 Royal Welsh...

A special memorial prize was launched at the Royal Welsh Show on Tuesday by S4C and the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society (RWAS) dedicated to...

A four star, self-catering, eco holiday cottage, which enjoys a secluded spot in the heart of Mid Wales countryside, has won the Country Holiday...

The Corris Railway Society Model Railway Exhibition, a regular feature of the August Bank Holiday weekend events in Machynlleth, is returning.  The exhibition will be...

Nature lovers are being invited to an early morning celebration of some of Britain’s most beautiful and mysterious pollinators at Hergest Croft Gardens, Kington...

Record entries have been received in some sections of this year’s Llanfyllin Show which is set to be packed with family entertainment programme on...

A popular Mid Wales visitor attraction is combining ‘Mine, Myths and Minecraft’ by introducing virtual reality and gaming challenges this summer. The Silver Mountain Experience,...

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) near Machynlleth is looking forward to welcoming visitors of all ages to a journey of discovery, inspiration and...

Creative workshops and wellness initiative are being offered by Builth Pottery HWB during July and August to help tackle increasing teenage anxiety and mental...

One of Wales' most fearless adventurers and celebrated broadcasters, Lowri Morgan, will host this year’s Powys Business Awards ceremony. With more than 20 years’ broadcasting...

The completion of an award-winning project to renovate the external side of the Grade 2 Listed Penrhyn Station building on Ffestiniog Railway was marked with...