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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be living in farming communities.

These communities are found in some of the most rural areas of Britain, where the economy is underpinned by agriculture. There is a strong presence of farming communities in the Scottish Islands, Shropshire, Cumbria and the South West of England.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Dyfed-Powys Police force is responsible for policing the Powys Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Powys council is £1,023.00, compared to an average in Wales of £980.15.
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Local news

Icy roads hit Christmas getaway

24/12/2009 17:25:33

Icy road conditions are causing problems for motorists during the Christmas getaway.
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Water supply restored to houses

23/12/2009 11:27:01

Engineers have restored the water supply to around 600 homes following a main burst.
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'Green' charcoal plant is planned

22/12/2009 13:23:49

A university's rural sciences institute is awarded money to build a facility for making 'biochar'.
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'Long wait' for hospital dentists

22/12/2009 15:29:21

A senior surgeon says people in west Wales face longer waits for hospital dentistry due to a total lack of funding.
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Fire damaged house 'unstable'

20/12/2009 17:52:59

Part of a three-storey terraced property in Powys which caught fire is likely to have to be pulled down after becoming unstable.
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Soldier grenade death safety call

21/12/2009 14:02:24

An army instructor's death during a grenade exercise leads a coroner to voice safety concerns to the defence secretary.
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Prisoners 'to help repair canal'

20/12/2009 08:49:52

Inmates could be trained up to help repair and upgrade sections of a canal which is undergoing restoration.
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Royal Welsh to lay new show ring

19/12/2009 12:28:26

The surface in main ring at the Royal Welsh Show is to be replaced with a rain resistant grass following bad weather.
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Woman killed in motorcycle crash

18/12/2009 17:32:49

A woman motorcyclist has been killed following a collision with another vehicle near Llanerfyl in Powys.
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Police tackle rural off-roaders

18/12/2009 13:20:35

Police stop a number of vehicles as part of a campaign to tackle off-roaders.
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Queen of harps and Prince of saws

17/12/2009 14:58:42

Harpist Catrin Finch's latest venture is a duet with musical saw player, Tomi Jones.
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14/07/2003 12:37:25

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Local news

21/01/2009 12:33:34

News sources for mid Wales on the internet
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Photo booth

22/12/2009 06:48:50

Phone box turned into photographer's museum
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Railway Stations

Builth Road (14.37 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Cilmeri (14.49 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Abergavenny (16.09 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Garth (16.41 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Llangammarch (16.84 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

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