Anwen Parry

3 days ago | thescottishfarmer.co.uk | Anwen Parry

Stephen 'Ginner' Watkin, a dad of two young daughters, was 39 years old when he died from a fatal head injury after riding the quad along a lane near his farm in Sarn, near Newtown. South Wales Central area coroner Patricia Morgan said Mr Watkin had a "substantial background" in farming and used a quad bike on a day-to-day basis to navigate around Mount Nebo Farm. But on May 29, last year, Mr Watkin was found in cardiac arrest underneath his overturned quad bike in City Lane.

3 days ago | countytimes.co.uk | Anwen Parry

The Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) near Machynlleth will see significant remodelling and futureproofing of its WISE (Wales Institute for Sustainable Education) building, renovating the Quarry Cottages, and upgrades to the Straw Bale Theatre. The Growing Mid Wales (GMW) Board approved support on Wednesday (June 25) for detailed design and specification work to bring key elements of the project, called Cynefin, to delivery.

3 days ago | oxfordmail.co.uk | Anwen Parry

Busnes Bwyd finalist Sam Robinson, of Seidir Tydecho, near Machynlleth. (Image: S4C) A businessman from Oxford who has dreams of opening a Welsh cider house and taproom has made it through to the final of a television show which could take his venture to the next level. Sam Robinson is on a mission to grow an orchard-rooted business that’s rich in Welsh culture by crafting his fine sparkling Seidir Tydecho (Tydecho Cider) just outside Machynlleth in west Wales.

3 days ago | countytimes.co.uk | Anwen Parry

Sylhet Bangladeshi Restaurant, in Llanidloes. (Image: Google) A popular Llanidloes restaurant has been awarded a food hygiene rating score of four, just months after a safety officer said the eatery needed “urgent improvement”. Sylhet Bangladeshi Restaurant in Longbridge Street was rated with a zero food hygiene rating by Powys County Council in October last year, after inspectors found mouldy food, dirty equipment and food being kept on the floor.

3 days ago | countytimes.co.uk | Anwen Parry

Stephen 'Ginner' Watkin, a dad of two young daughters, was 39 years old when he died from a fatal head injury after riding the quad along a lane near his farm in Sarn, near Newtown. South Wales Central area coroner Patricia Morgan said Mr Watkin had a "substantial background" in farming and used a quad bike on a day-to-day basis to navigate around Mount Nebo Farm. But on May 29, last year, Mr Watkin was found in cardiac arrest underneath his overturned quad bike in City Lane.