Talgarth News

The main Newpaper for the Hay-On-Wye area is the 'Llandrindod Wells & The Brecon & Radnor Express and Powys County Times', or in short the Brecon and Radnor Express.

News about Hay-On-Wye


Reflections on a Rough Childhood in Glasgow - Huffington Post UK (blog)

Reflections on a Rough Childhood in Glasgow
Huffington Post UK (blog)
However, I get about this month a little - weather permitting - as snow sets in deep down in Hay-on-Wye. I'm off to Malmo and Stockholm in two weeks, then the following week I'm going up to Glasgow to see my dad, DJ for my friend Pete Mcleod and go see ...

Fight against Hay-on-Wye supermarket continues at public meeting - Hereford Times

Fight against Hay-on-Wye supermarket continues at public meeting
Hereford Times
By Lauren Rogers » THE fight against a new supermarket in Hay-on-Wye will continue with a public meeting tonight. The meeting, taking place at Hay Primary School in Oxford Road from 6.30pm, has been organised by the Plan B for Hay campaign group.

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Ambitious new project for link between Hay-on-Wye and Timbuktu - Hereford Times

Ambitious new project for link between Hay-on-Wye and Timbuktu
Hereford Times
THE link between Hay-on- Wye and Timbuktu looks set to get even stronger thanks to an ambitious new project. The Two Towns One World project has been set up to raise the local profile of Hay's twin town and highlight the benefits of twinning.

'Wrong to assume pub on its last legs' as dozen more up for sale - WalesOnline

'Wrong to assume pub on its last legs' as dozen more up for sale
WalesOnline
Among the pubs are the picturesque Chainbridge Inn in Usk for £350000; the Wheatsheaf in Hay on Wye at £275000; and the Tyler's Arms in Llangynwyd, Maesteg for £150000. But business specialists Sidney Phillips said it was “totally wrong to assume the ...

An 'unremarkable' cow shed may be Wales' oldest house - DigitalJournal.com

DigitalJournal.com
An 'unremarkable' cow shed may be Wales' oldest house
DigitalJournal.com
The home that currently holds the title as oldest in Wales is Hafod-Y-Garreg farmhouse near Hay-on-Wye, and currently serves as a bed and breakfast. It is said that home has been continuously occupied for the last 600 years.

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Couple sell home to buy tax free toll bridge for £400000 which will earn them ... - Daily Mail

Daily Mail
Couple sell home to buy tax free toll bridge for £400000 which will earn them ...
Daily Mail
Grahame Penny and Maggie Taylor expect to earn just over £100000 a year from the Whitney-on-Wye Toll Bridge between Hereford and Hay-on-Wye. The crossing, which comes with a two-bedroom cottage and 1.1 acres of land, was built in 1779 with an Act of ...
Couple sell home to buy bridgeTelegraph.co.uk
Forget buy-to-let, invest in a toll bridge (although not all come with a tax ...This is Money (blog)

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Life in the Country: Winter Part Two and Latest in Hay-On-Wye's Battle Against ... - Huffington Post UK

Life in the Country: Winter Part Two and Latest in Hay-On-Wye's Battle Against ...
Huffington Post UK
Hay-on-Wye is quiet... the Thursday market this week was half its normal size and there were no home-made jams from the old Women's Institute - since renamed 'Country Market'. Supposedly in-fighting between the cake-makers led to two break-off factions ...

Concert in Booth's Bookshop, Hay, on Saturday, January 28 - Hereford Times

Concert in Booth's Bookshop, Hay, on Saturday, January 28
Hereford Times
THE music of Schubert, Dvorak and Haydn will be played in the unusual setting of a Hay-on-Wye book shop later this month. The Cambrian String Quartet are performing at Richard Booth's Bookshop at 7.30pm on January 28, the latest concert from HayMusic, ...

The smooth smoky vocals of Ruth Bowen in Glasbury - Hereford Times

The smooth smoky vocals of Ruth Bowen in Glasbury
Hereford Times
Tickets, £9/£7 to include dessert and coffee, are available by telephone on 01497 847426; in person at Old Forest Arts, The Craft Centre, Hay-on-Wye; or by email to box office@glasburyart.co.uk.

Have books, will travel - The Australian

Have books, will travel
The Australian
May 31-June 10, Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye, Wales: Founded in 1988 at the proclaimed "book town" of Hay-on-Wye on the Welsh border, this famous event crosses literature with cabaret, cinema, circus, comedy, environment, film, music, politics, science, ...

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