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On 10 October 2020, Kaylea Louise Titford was found dead in her house in Newtown, Powys, Wales. [1] [2] [3] She had turned 16 years old on 27 September, [4] and was born with spina bifida, leaving her reliant on a wheelchair. When her death was discovered, she had been "left to die" in unsanitary conditions found by the court to be "unfit for ...
On 21 October 2024, a passenger train heading westwards from Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth on the Cambrian Line in Wales collided head-on with another train heading in the opposite direction on a section of single line approximately 900 m (1 ⁄ 2 mile) west of the passing loop at Talerddig, Powys. The trains had been scheduled to pass at the loop ...
Brochwel son of Cyngen (Welsh: Brochwel ap Cyngen, died c. 560), better known as Brochwel Ysgithrog, was a king of Powys in eastern Wales. The unusual epithet Ysgithrog has been translated as "of the canine teeth", "the fanged" or "of the tusk" (perhaps because of big teeth, horns on a helmet or, most likely, his aggressive manner).
Individual Party Born Died Constituency(ies) represented Election(s) won Joe Ashton [2020 1]: Labour: 9 October 1933 30 March 2020 Bassetlaw: 1968 (by-election), 1970, 1974 I & II, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1997
1 January – Social services in Wales have estimated they face a £646m shortfall over the next three years as a result of Welsh Government budget cuts. [7]2 January – Provisional data released by the Met Office indicates 2023 was the second warmest year on record in the UK behind 2022, with Wales and Northern Ireland experiencing their warmest year on record during 2023.
Health insurance industry officials remain uncharacteristically reserved in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4.. A week after the attack, the ...
Llanbedr is a small village in the community of Vale of Grwyney, in the county of Powys, Wales, 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Crickhowell.It lies above the river known as the Grwyne Fechan just above its confluence with the Grwyne Fawr in the southern reaches of the Black Mountains range.
Montgomeryshire (Welsh: Sir Drefaldwyn meaning "the Shire of Baldwin's town") was one of the thirteen historic counties of Wales.It was named after its county town, Montgomery, which in turn was named after one of William the Conqueror's main counsellors, Roger de Montgomerie, who was the 1st Earl of Shrewsbury.