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Newtown councillor attempts to explain canal work delay
WEB4 hours ago — Newtown councillor attempts to explain canal work delay. 29/09/2024 @ 12:45. Councillors expressed anger over not being told about a potential failure of the project to restore Montgomery canal. Yesterday, we reported how Powys County Council could lose £6 million towards the project because of a failure to get on with it.
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WEBmynewtown news article list. Work underway on historic canal aquaduct near Newtown Four bedroom property for sale in Newtown Newtown motorists set to pay even more for car parking Semi detached home for sale in Newtown School construction company goes bust
Feasibility study planned for pedestrian crossing - in 2025
WEB4 hours ago — Feasibility study planned for pedestrian crossing - in 2025. 30/09/2024 @ 08:23. A new pedestrian crossing could be created close to where the new cycle and walking bridge access is created on Lower Canal Road. The idea has been put forward by Newtown Town Council to Powys County Council. On Thursday, the Strategy and Corporate Projects ...
Canal project could lose vital £6m in funding - mynewtown
WEB2 days ago — 28/09/2024 @ 11:16. Powys County Council could lose £6 million to be used in restoring the Montgomery Canal, if the UK Government insist on clawing back the funding. At a meeting of Powys County Council’s Governance and Audit committee yesterday (Friday), members received an audit report on the project by SWAP, the council’s internal ...
Kicking Off Christmas event to be extended into High Street
WEB2 days ago — Kicking Off Christmas takes place each year, normally at the end of November, and Newtown Town Council has confirmed plans are well in hand for this year's event. Members of the full council were told this week that the event would be extended from the Town Hall Grounds into High Street. Cllr Richard Edwards said this would ensure businesses in ...
Major step forward on new Newtown bridge - mynewtown
WEBJun 20, 2024 — Work on the new pedestrian and cycleway bridge over the River Severn in Newtown is about to take a major step forward. The metal structure that will span the river is close to being lifted into place with work on the foundations on each bankside nearing completion. As the photograph taken by Graeme Paddison of …
Railway bridge nears completion - mynewtown
WEBAug 23, 2024 — The new pedestrian access over the Cambrian Railway at Newtown Station is nearing completion. The bridge will allow access for all users to both sides of the railway station platforms via a footpath and lift. installation. Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George, visited the site this week to see the work. Contractor AmcoGiffen has been on site in ...
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WEBWelshpool turning back the clock this weekend. TV stars, music, events, war planes and memorabilia will take us back to the 1940s. 24/09/2024 09:27.
2024 is set to bring new opportunities and challenges to Newtown.
WEBJan 1, 2024 — A campaign is continuing to raise around £500,000 to renovate the Long Bridge in the town centre. Newtown Town Council has been urging Powys COunty Council to undertake improvements, including cleaning and painting the historic bridge. However, the county council says it will almost cost the whole …