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Greg James and Chris Smith to switch on Hay's Christmas lights!

Brecon and Radnor Reporter — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 12:00:15 GMT

BBC Radio One DJ Greg James and Author Chris Jones will switch on Hay’s Christmas lights this year.

Ysgol Calon Cymru removed from significant improvement list

Luke Williams — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 11:45:46 GMT

The Builth Wells and Llandrindod Wells school has made sufficient progress following its previous inspection, although inspectors say further work is needed

Brecon maintain perfect home record against Trebanos

Ron Rowsell — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:45:18 GMT

Brecon maintained their 100 per cent home record with a 19-12 win over Trebanos, but had to withstand a tense finish to secure the points

Brecon weather: partly cloudy Monday with little chance of rain and a high of 11°C

Article generated by AI — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 05:10:35 GMT

Clouds and sun share the sky across Brecon and the surrounding hills today. It's a crisp start to the week, with temperatures near 9°C in the morning and a high of around 11°C in the afternoon. The breeze picks up through the day, with gusts reaching 26mph in the morning.

Powys businesses have an appetite to grow, says council leader

Brecon and Radnor Reporter — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 17:00:54 GMT

Powys businesses have a real appetite to grow, the leader of the county council told a room packed with successful companies and charity organisations.