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Haverfordwest airport could house new Dyfed-Powys Police plane - Milford Mercury

Haverfordwest airport could house new Dyfed-Powys Police plane
Milford Mercury
Haverfordwest airport is the front runner to be home to a new Dyfed- Powys Police plane as part of controversial moves that could see the current force helicopter phased out. Outlining plans for the National Police Air Service (NPAS) last week, ...
New recruit 'delighted' to be joining police force top teamThis is South Wales

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Two Powys towns to be 'business growth zones' - Powys County Times

Two Powys towns to be 'business growth zones'
Powys County Times
The plans have been welcomed by Powys County Council and Montgomeryshire Assembly Member, Russell George. Councillor Wynne Jones, cabinet member for regeneration, said that the measures could include rate relief, a simplified planning environment, ...
Concerns over police helicopterTivyside Advertiser

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Snowfall across parts of Wales remains a weekend risk - BBC News

BBC News

Snowfall across parts of Wales remains a weekend risk
BBC News
A car had to be winched back up an embankment in Ystradgynlais in Powys by fire-fighters but two people inside escaped injury. Some sports fixtures were hit including racing at Ffos Las, Carmarthenshire. A band of warmer air is sweeping in from the ...
Snow may be on horizon as freezing weather continuesThis is South Wales
Britain prepares for heavy snowUK Net Guide

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Powys businessman caught with 466 child porn images - Powys County Times

Powys businessman caught with 466 child porn images
Powys County Times
Margaret Roberts, prosecuting, told the court that in April last year Dyfed-Powys Police received evidence that a website had been 'compromised' by someone uploading images of children. Bates, who holds a senior post at Control Techniques, ...


Dinas Powys RFC hold out to win thriller against Cefn Coed - Penarth Times

Dinas Powys RFC hold out to win thriller against Cefn Coed
Penarth Times
The visitors were throwing up two jumpers at every Dinas Powys throw-in and preventing the Villagers from gaining ball from this area. The scrum, normally an area of dominance for the Villagers, was also proving difficult as the visitors wheeled the ...


Welshpool crash: Mid Wales Airport manager named locally among two dead - BBC News

BBC News

Welshpool crash: Mid Wales Airport manager named locally among two dead
BBC News
One of the two people killed after a light aircraft crashed into a Powys mountain has been named locally as the manager of Mid Wales Airport. Bob Jones died when the twin-engine aircraft came down on Long Mountain, close to Welshpool, on Wednesday.
Wales plane crash leaves two deadThe Guardian
Two killed in light aircraft crashThe Press Association
Welshpool airport boss one of two killed in plane tragedyDaily Post North Wales
WalesOnline -shropshirestar.com
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Powys County Council chiefs unveil plans to create two super schools - shropshirestar.com

shropshirestar.com

Powys County Council chiefs unveil plans to create two super schools
shropshirestar.com
Plans have been unveiled to build two 'super schools' for three to 19 year olds in Powys. But the move could see the closure of at least three primary schools across the region. A review is taking place in the Llanidloes and Machynlleth areas as part ...


Minus 11 degrees in Powys - now here comes the snow - News Wales

Minus 11 degrees in Powys - now here comes the snow
News Wales
A very cold start across the country, with temperatures well below freezing in many areas. Mostly sunny after any early cloud disperses, but staying cold with sub-zero temperatures persisting all day in some places. Light winds.

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Dyfed-Powys Police helicopter could be scrapped in 2014 - BBC News

BBC News

Dyfed-Powys Police helicopter could be scrapped in 2014
BBC News
The Dyfed-Powys Police helicopter could be scrapped in 2014 under plans to order police forces to share resources. The UK government proposes a National Police Air Service (NPAS), which would cut helicopter numbers in England and Wales by a third.
Police appeal after vicious Kilgetty assaultTenby Observer
Police helicopter's long term future in doubtWestern Telegraph
West Mercia Police record 15pc rise in sexual crimeshropshirestar.com

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Bogus cancer therapist Reginald Gill and wife guilty of sex assault - BBC News

BBC News

Bogus cancer therapist Reginald Gill and wife guilty of sex assault
BBC News
Following the broadcast of X-Ray's report in March 2011, evidence was submitted to Dyfed-Powys Police. Two of Gill's female 'patients' were then interviewed by police and subsequently, Reginald and Leila Gill were arrested at their home.

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