A consultation into Council Tax premium on long-term empty properties will end in two weeks.

Newtown businesses reminded they need pavement licences if they're using areas outside their premises.

The area's MS and MP say a "circuit breaker" lockdown should target larger urban areas and not rural ones such as Montgomeryshire.

Community councillors in Abermule will object to a proposal to build 32 new homes in the village.

Local residents are invited to meet Newtown's neighbourhood team over the coming months.

Applications for a local community grant fund will be considered next week.

Newtown-based housing association received gold award for animal welfare.

Plans for a new multi-million pound "campus" of health, social care and education in Newtown are proceeding.

MP Craig Williams defends vote amid criticism from rival politicians and constituents. 

Newtown Town Council wants to increase its recycling from its current 10 per cent of waste.

Plans to merge two local schools are going out to consultation.

Newtown Rotary Club wants property owners to illuminate buildings purple to celebrate World Polio Day.

Motorists parking on pavements in Newtown face prosecution under new powers.

Newtown has been placed in the second highest band for the number of people tested positive for Coronavirus.

Plans put forward to enlarge an existing chicken farm.