Bethan Rees News Today

A MAN will remain in custody while he awaits trail for affray.

THE 70th anniversary of the opening of the final Elan Valley reservoir has been celebrated this week.

NOT only have they discovered new-found status as rock stars, Rhayader and District Male Voice Choir also raise money for charity.

Harpenden's Covid vaccination team is celebrating reaching a milestone of 50,000 jabs.

The fans were masked as the Speedway season got off with a hiss and a roar.

Speedway: Rees 1-2-3 worth the wait at Whanganuis Oceanview Speedway 12 Apr, 2021 05:00 AM 6 minutes to read Ethan (left), Asher, and Peter Rees are all smiles as they celebrate their triumph. Photo / Supplied Ethan (left), Asher, and Peter Rees are all smiles as they celebrate their triumph. Photo / Supplied Whanganui Chronicle Photo / SB OHagan Photography [120421WCSpeedwaySup03.JPG] Photo / SB OHagan Photography Tony Stuart The Sharp As! Group North Island Superstock Championship had already...

Jamie Larsen in 82P sets himself to pass Jonathan Allard for the North Island title on Saturday. Larsen began the 30-lap final on the outside of the second row and with American star Jonathan Allard blasting out to a big lead. It took 12 laps for Larsen to get past Michael Pickens and Stephen Taylor before setting out after Allard. Over the final eight laps it was a tight battle, as Larsen tried all he could to find a way past Allard. “I poked my nose down the inside and think he may have...

Speedway: Warriors win first race at ENZED Superstock Teams Champs since 2015 8 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 5 minutes to read Warriors debutant Dylan Marshall (57V) eliminates teams racing superstar Peter Rees (10G). Photo / Go Slideways Warriors debutant Dylan Marshall (57V) eliminates teams racing superstar Peter Rees (10G). Photo / Go Slideways Whanganui Chronicle The Wanganui Warriors Superstock team took a major step forward at Palmerston North over the weekend. Competing at the ENZED Superstock Te...

Speedway: Demolition expected at Oceanview in Whanganui 18 Dec, 2020 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Shaun Smith led the Wanganui Warriors to a win against Gisborne last Saturday night. Photo / Go Slideways Shaun Smith led the Wanganui Warriors to a win against Gisborne last Saturday night. Photo / Go Slideways Whanganui Chronicle By: Tony Stuart The last pre-Christmas speedway meeting of the season takes place tonight at Fast Lane Spares Oceanview Family Speedway - and demolition is guaranteed. A f...

PETER PALTRIDGE/GO SLIDEWAYS Peter Rees and Adam Joblin collide during the last lap of the feature race at the Palmerston North speedway meeting. The Superstock Teams Race may have had nothing riding on the outcome on Saturday night, but they sent out a big warning that teams’ indiscretions could have a big impact on results at the Teams Champs in February. A Palmerston North Select team along with the big squad of Gisborne Giants and Wanganui Warriors raced each other once at the Robertson ...