Welshpool firefighters rescued two people from a heavy goods vehicle which became stranded in floods three miles from the town.

One of the main roads linking Wales with England has reopened, easing the traffic woes for cross-border commuters.

Mid Wales motorists are on red alert again this morning with many roads still closed in the area.

A second river bridge has collapsed - this time at Chirbury - causing more travel headaches for Welshpool area motorists.

Welshpool is recovering this morning after the biggest night of flooding for years

A pensioner has had his mobility scooter stolen at Welshpool Railway Station.

Welsh language channel S4C has been "bullied" into showing English language teleshopping at night to boost income it is claimed by Mid Wales AM Alun Davies.

Motorists are being urged to avoid the Welshpool-Llanfair road tonight which has been closed due to flooding.

An Assembly candidate has criticised Powys County Council for imposing a 5% increase on some trade waste collections and adding more bureaucracy for businesses in a confidential meeting held in Council offices on Tuesday.

Local official could have the job of announcing one of the most controversial decisions in the history of football

Former Welshpool man John Bebb has sent us two more pictures of Welshpool teams from the past

Farmers on alert after one farmer alone loses 142 sheep from his flock

Public meetings at Llanfyllin and Llanfair Caereinion high schools to discuss education modernisation plans have been temporarily postponed amid concerns over crowd control.

An 83 year-old Llanwddyn man died as the result of injuries received in a road traffic accident a Welshpool inquest heard.

Welshpool Projects will be hosting another of their successful Business Breakfasts on Tuesday, March 1 at 8.30 a.m. in the Royal Oak Hotel.