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Bridge work delayed as contractors await crucial components
5 hours ago · Bridge work delayed as contractors await crucial components. 12/11/2024 @ 10:21. Work completing the new cycle and pedestrian bridge over the River Severn in Newtown has been delayed. A Swiss manufacturer is yet to deliver critical components for the bridge's safety barriers. The work will now continue into 2025. A statement from Powys County ...
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Further enhancements expected to Newtown green spaces. Additional land management plans are being prepared for 130 acres of green spaces. 08/11/2024 14:03.
Farm enterprise plans approved near Newtown - mynewtown
2 days ago · 13/11/2024 @ 09:28. Six jobs could be created after plans to transform land near Newtown into three farm enterprises were given the go-ahead. Earlier this year, Future Farms Steering Group lodged a planning application with Powys County Council to build three temporary rural enterprise buildings on land north of Wern Lane, near the village of ...
Repairs to one of Newtown's river bridges are underway
08/11/2024 @ 02:19. Repairs to a bridge that links Dolerw Park to the town centre are being reviewed. Dolerw Bridge has been in need of some maintenance for some time, and Newtown's Mayor, Cllr Peter Lewington, who is also a local Powys county councillor, has been liaising with the county council to undertake repairs.
2025 is set to be a year of celebrations - mynewtown
07/11/2024 @ 04:22. Next year could be a bumper one for celebrations in Newtown. 2025 will mark the 150th anniversaries of Newtown football and rugby clubs, as well as the 140th anniversary of Newtown Silver Band. The anniversaries were highlighted at a recent meeting of the Newtown Town Partnership by Heritage Hub for Mid Wales.
Expansion plans could create 60 new jobs in Newtown.
Oct 9, 2024 · Expansion plans could create 60 new jobs in Newtown. 09/10/2024 @ 10:06. Over 60 jobs will be protected and a further 25 created if Powys councillors agree plans for a factory extension in Newtown. The news comes after 65 job losses were announced at Nifed Drives, formerly Control Techniques, in Newtown yesterday.
Newtown Post Office is set to relocate - mynewtown
Oct 14, 2024 · The lease at the current premises comes to an end in March 2025. It is understood the Royal Mail sorting office would remain at its current site. The former Peters Jacks Family Butcher shop has been earmarked for the Post Office. "We are proposing to move the above Post Office branch to a new location: 6 Market Street, Newtown, SY16 2PQ," said ...
Major step forward on new Newtown bridge - mynewtown
Jun 20, 2024 · Work on the new pedestrian and cycleway bridge over the River Severn in Newtown is about to take a major step forward. The metal structure that will span the river is close to being lifted into place with work on the foundations on each bankside nearing completion. As the photograph taken by Graeme Paddison of From Above shows, the bridge ...
2024 is set to bring new opportunities and challenges to Newtown.
01/01/2024 @ 11:32. 2024 is set to bring new opportunities and challenges to Newtown. As we enter the first day, MyNewtown looks ahead at what residents and businesses can expect. The planned North Powys Health and Wellness Hub is one of the largest projects. This summer a business case will be pitched to the Welsh Government for consideration ...