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The Latest Breaking News from Brecon

‘Fairytales come true’ – Welsh couple defy odds with second £1m lottery win

Richard Davies and Faye Stevenson-Davies, from Brecon, said they believed ‘anything is possible’.

Evening Standard

Brecon choir festival brings community singers and choral scholars together

In its fourth year, the celebration of song and choral music ranged from Carmina Burana to a session in the pub

The Guardian - UK

Tourists at Welsh beauty spots urged to ‘take the bus’ to Brecon Beacons

The national park is encouraging tourists to ditch their car to reach the peak of Pen y Fan

The Independent UK

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OPINION - I sobbed into a glass of wine while my phone melted down: what it was like to lose in the Tory wipeout

“Don’t let them see you cry,” is the kind advice from my Labour opponent. We’re standing in a small huddle; gathered around the Returning Officer as she briefs us on the votes counted in my former constituency of Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe. The worst has happened; I’ve lost my…

Evening Standard

Goldbergs Reimagined review – Bach’s masterpiece takes flight with wind and strings

Chad Kelly’s reworking for violinist Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque’s introduced a joyful lightness, delicate virtuosity and haunting beauty to the iconic keyboard work

The Guardian - UK

Welsh town first to trial 10p bottle and can return scheme across community

Hundreds of Brecon households sign up for scheme in which they get money for every container they recycle

The Guardian - UK

Charles and Camilla greeted by alpacas and a hungry goat

The King and Queen travelled to Theatr Brycheiniog in Brecon on Thursday on an away day to Wales.

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Schoolchildren welcome King and Queen on first visit to Wales since coronation

The King and Queen visited Brecon Cathedral on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Llanfaes Dairy has an opening date in Cardiff Bay - and it’s sooner than you think

There's a new ice cream parlour in town!

Wales Online

Concern growing for man who went missing in Bridgend two weeks ago

He has has links to Brecon, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Merthyr

Wales Online

All the winners from the 2023 The Food Awards Wales

Winners include establishments like Royal Balti, Tŷ Medi, Yamas Restaurant Cardiff, Brecon Tap and Tafell A Tân

Wales Online

Major investment in Powys-based business secures and creates 65 jobs

Airflo Fishing Products is owned by US firm Mayfly Group

Birmingham Post

Jobs at Aldi, Tesco, Lidl and more as hundreds of supermarket roles advertised

Some are offering salaries of more than £62,000

Wales Online

People in Wales are reacting to the renaming of the England Coast Path

"Talk me through how doing this is fine but reverting the Brecon Beacons to their historic name of Bannau Brycheiniog is not"

Wales Online

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We asked people in Brecon what they think of the name Bannau Brycheiniog

"And it's fun - even if you don't know Welsh, to learn little things, just like learning different expressions such as how to say 'shwmae' or 'bore da'"

The Guardian - UK

From ‘lovely’ to ‘disgusting’: mixed views from Brecon on national park rebrand

Decision to swap Brecon Beacons title for Welsh name – Bannau Brycheiniog – sparks debate locally and further afield

The Guardian - UK

Downing Street enters row over move to ditch English name of Brecon Beacons

PM’s spokesperson says people will continue to use national park’s English name despite change to Welsh one, Bannau Brycheiniog

Wales Online

Who was Brychan, the ancient Welsh King who gave his name to large part of Wales

The formerly known Brecon Beacons have returned to their Welsh language roots of Bannau Brycheiniog but where does the name come from?

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Susanna Reid not impressed with 'joke' Brecon Beacons name change on Good Morning Britain

She doesn't think the name is a threat to the environment

Wales Online

A470 crash sees two rushed to hospital and road shut for hours as motorists warned

The A470 between Merthyr Tydfil and Brecon will be closed for 'some time'

Wales Online

Welsh ice cream parlour to replace empty bar in Cardiff Bay

The ice cream parlour offers over 40 flavours, including vegan and dairy free options

Wales Online

Welsh rugby hardman's 6ft 4in 17st 7lb son makes debut for dad's famous club

His grandmother, who passed away last week, "would have been very proud"

Wales Online

TikTok star who thought Wales was in England travels here and finds out it's 'magical'

Pavlina Sudrich has visited Cardiff and the Brecon Beacons, and is set to watch her first football match over in Wrexham

The Guardian - UK

Brecon Beacons board adds disabled, LGBT and minority-ethnic champions

Welsh government wants new board members to make the national park feel more inclusive to everyone

Wales Online

Woman and child in hospital after crash closed major road for nine hours

The two-vehicle crash occurred on the A470 between Brecon and Felinfach

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