Plans for a glamping campsite in the countryside near Newtown have been approved.

Headteachers from schools in Newtown joined with others for a conference on future education policy.

Plans to build a £1.5 million Riverside Recreational Hub in Newtown have been approved by Powys County Council’s planning committee.

Supermarket discount chain Aldi are understood to be acquiring the Greenhous Ford site in Pool Road, Newtown.

Newtown town councillor Les Skilton has won the Newtown South by-election on Powys County Council.

A yellow warning for heavy rain causing potential flooding and travel disruption has been issued by the Met Office.

Buildings in Newtown will be lit up purple this evening (Thursday) as part of a campaign raising awareness about polio.

Work on a new 'destination play park' in Newtown will start after the school half-term, says Newtown Town Council and Open Newtown.

Powys County Council claims work on a document that will inform improvements to education in the county has made good progress.

Newtown's bid to have the Wales Tree of the Year has ended after the town's Black Poplar came third.

More people need to get involved in a project aimed at developing Newtown as a retail and tourist destination, says councillor.

Organisers of the Montgomery Canal Triathlon that started near Newtown have presented £5,000 to restoration group.

Two community councils and 29 people have objected to a planning application to build a campsite near Newtown.

Volunteers get to work as litter bins overflow and rubbish is strewn across one of Newtown's public areas.

A local businessman says plans for the Open Newtown riverside project should be backed by businesses and residents.