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It has been confirmed there will be no “preferred option” on the future of the Wales Air Ambulance base in Welshpool ahead of public meetings…

Welshpool boxer Lennox McDonald has signed his first professional contract.

A WELSHPOOL councillor has hit out at proposals which could see three schools close in northern Powys – saying the town's high school has been…

Welshpool High - 'Welcome to our school' says headteacher Welshpool High School headteacher, Mr Josh Kinsey, shares with parents and pupils his on going commitment and vision for the school. "I feel privileged to lead such a remarkable school, a school where the pupils show their tremendous potential on a daily basis, and where the staff work so hard to help them fulfil their ambitions. "Our vision is to empower pupils to be their best. Every child should leave school well prepared for the next stage of their life. Regardless of their circumstances, children should receive excellent teach...

No sixth forms will be closed as part of a long-awaited reorganisation of post-16 education in Powys, which is set to begin this month. On Wednesday, May 12, Powys County Council’s learning and skills scrutiny committee will discuss the second phase of the Strategy for Transforming Education in Powys, which focuses on sixth form education. The proposals suggest a big change in the way pupils receive their courses, with more emphasis on web-based learning from a "home" base – most likely the school where pupils did their GCSEs. But with less duplication of courses expected across t...