Builth Wells

Lorry and Skoda crash on icy roads on Powys’ A470 and A481

No casualties were reported in either incident, which occurred on the A70 near Rhayader and on the A481 just outside Builth Wells.
Both roads were closed following the accidents, which both occurred around 7am, although Dyfed Powys Police has reported …

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for parts of Powys

The weather warning is in place on Saturday (Aug 5) from 6am to 9pm with the forecaster estimating there is a risk of 45-50 mph winds across parts of Powys, while coastal areas could see speeds of 50-55mph or up to 60-65mph.
It will impact the areas ar…

Heart of Wales line through Powys set for bus replacements

Transport for Wales (TfW) has announced that the entire Heart of Wales Line rail service will be replaced by road transport on Saturday and Sunday, July 22 and 23.
Rail users will still be able to travel the Heart of Wales Line route – which operates b…

Where the worst weather will hit Wales as warning issued

The Met Office has extended a yellow weather warning as a spell of strong winds is expected to cause potential disruption. The weather warning for Wales was extended to Tuesday evening and remains in place on Wednesday.
It is expected that there could …