Ystradgynlais
ST HELEN’S ROAD: Couple jailed after woman’s ex was stabbed in the neck in a 6am street fight
He thought he’d been punched. CCTV shows traffic trying to get round the fight.
YSTRADGYNLAIS: Man hit with £1,200-plus bill for dumping household junk on Gwrhyd mountain road
Wayne Thompson's rubbish was found on the open hillside above Rhiwfawr. His fine was £440, just £40 more than a…
YSTRADGYNLAIS: Hospital would lose its beds, minor injuries unit and X-ray under every option in health board shake-up
Powys Teaching Health Board's Better Together papers propose cutting the county's community hospital beds from 146 to 90 or 60,…
YSTRADGYNLAIS: Beds campaigners brand Reform ‘naive’ as hospital row deepens
Reform say the health board told them site closures aren't expected, and accused the Lib Dems of frightening residents. The…
YSTRADGYNLAIS: Hundreds pack hospital beds meeting as crowd spills onto the street
Organisers say more than 400 people turned out to fight proposals that could strip beds from Ystradgynlais Community Hospital, with…
ARREST MADE: Teenager held over Ysgol Maesydderwen threats that sparked school shutdown
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the chilling threats that forced Ysgol Maesydderwen School to close its…
School to reopen after second threat in 24 hours forces two-day closure
Ysgol Maesydderwen is set to reopen tomorrow after a second threat in 24 hours forced the school to remain closed…
Maesydderwen school closed for second day as police investigate telephone threat
Maesydderwen Comprehensive School in Ystradgynlais remains closed on Tuesday after a development in the police investigation into a telephone threat…
Powys man jailed after New Year’s Day bottle attack in Swansea nightclub
A Powys man has been jailed after attacking another man with a bottle inside a Swansea city centre nightclub in…
Swansea man jailed after bottle attack on stranger made in jealous rage
A jealous nightclubber has been jailed after a vicious New Year’s Eve attack on a stranger with a vodka bottle…
Banking lifeline finally opens in Ystradgynlais after three‑year fight
Ystradgynlais finally has its own bank back — a permanent hub has opened on Commercial Street after years of locals…