The countdown is on for the arrival of the Wales Rally GB in Newtown with a theme of respect for the community and environment.

Organisers of a community fun day have been praised by the Mayor of Newtown for organising their school event.

Problems with sharing data mean that the area's fire service is being frustrated with work trying to make local roads safer.

A former mayor of Newtown has resigned from Newtown Town Council, creating a vacancy on the council.

An exhibition of photographs showcasing the Montgomery Canal is to go on show in Newtown.

A document with data that makes a case for Powys County Council (PCC) to receive more funding from the Welsh Government has been unveiled.

Potential candidates for a Powys county councillor ward in Newtown have until next Friday to register their nominations.

Council services in Newtown are being hit because of the Welsh Government's funding formula, claims Powys County Council.

Sixth forms in Newtown and Llanidloes are to be promoted to students as part of a marketing campaign.

A political storm is brewing at Powys County Council as leader Cllr Rosemarie Harris looks to keep the Independent/Conservative coalition afloat.

A special meeting of Powys County Council is to be held following a motion of no confidence in Cllr Myfanwy Alexander.

The drover roads around Newtown will be the subject of a talk at Newtown textile Museum next week.

Two Newtown schools will merge in September 2021, moving into a new dedicated school building, councillors have agreed.

The first steps on the reorganisation of sixth forms in schools including Newtown and Llanidloes has been taken.

A taxi driver from the area had her licence renewed despite motoring offences, it has emerged following a meeting in private.