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Louis Rees-Zammit is star name at The White Horse Royal Welsh Show 2026 line-up

3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (463+ words) WALES and British & Irish Lions rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit is the headline name set to appear at a Builth Wells pub as part of its star-studded Royal Welsh Show line-up this year. Rees-Zammit, 25, known as "Rees Lightning, has been named…...

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countytimes. co. uk > news > 26190799. royal-welsh-show-discounts-visitors-take-train

Royal Welsh Show bids to get visitors to use train to get to event

1+ day, 19+ min ago  (394+ words) Visitors are being offered discounted entry to the Royal Welsh Show for train users who buy on their way to the show. Organisers of the Royal Welsh Show in Llanelwedd, taking place from July 2023, have teamed up with Transport for…...

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countytimes. co. uk > news > 26190734. newtown-music-festival-reflects-1938-community-life

Powys in 1938: Fetes, choirs and summer life captured

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (598+ words) The summer of 1938 in Montgomeryshire moved to the rhythm of choirs, church bells and the thud of leather on willow. On a July Saturday, Montgomery church fete drew the whole town to the rectory lawn. Clergy and organisers at Montgomery…...

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countytimes. co. uk > news > national > 26164384. universal-unveils-uk-theme-park-name-logo-gbp7-3bn-investment-announced

Universal unveils UK theme park name and logo as "7. 3bn investment announced

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (1037+ words) The name and logo of the UK's Universal theme park have been unveiled, as investments of "7. 3 billion into the project were announced by the American company and the Government. The theme park will be named Universal United Kingdom Resort, with…...

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countytimes. co. uk > news > 26182410. bear-grylls-posts-pictures-powys-visit-instagram

Bear Grylls spotted at two locations in Powys

4+ day, 23+ hour ago  (269+ words) BRITISH adventurer and television presenter Bear Grylls has spent some time in Powys over the past week or so, in the lead-up to his 52nd birthday. The Born Survivor presenter, who has also written books and was a former SAS trooper,…...

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countytimes. co. uk > news > 26180308. cravens-crawlies-exotic-animal-roadshows-close-end-2026

Sting in the tail as Craven's Crawlies announces closure

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (696+ words) AN army of creepy crawlies will now be able to put their pincers up and enjoy retirement, after their owner announced he is bringing the curtain down on his wildlife roadshows. Richard, from Llandrindod Wells, has been invited to schools,…...

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countytimes. co. uk > leisure > national > 26178569. kanye-west-drops-raunchy-music-video-featuring-wife-bianca-censori

Kanye West drops raunchy music video featuring wife Bianca Censori

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (452+ words) Kanye West pours milk over his wife Bianca Censori's chest in a provocative new music video. It accompanies a surprise single, titled Gemini Season, following the release of his album Bully in March. The 90-second clip starts by showing Censori…...

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countytimes. co. uk > leisure > national > 26178038. marc-almond-final-soft-cell-album-will-fitting-farewell-dave-ball

Marc Almond: Final Soft Cell album will be fitting farewell to Dave Ball

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (564+ words) Soft Cell's final studio album will be a "fitting farewell" to late musician Dave Ball, his bandmate Marc Almond has said. Danceteria will be released in September and will serve as a tribute to electronic musician Ball, who died in…...

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countytimes. co. uk > leisure > national > 26178353. madonna-unveils-racy-short-film-featuring-sabrina-carpenter-kate-moss

Madonna unveils racy short film featuring Sabrina Carpenter and Kate Moss

6+ day, 3+ min ago  (499+ words) Madonna has released a star-studded short film featuring Sabrina Carpenter, Kate Moss, Richard E. Grant and Benedict Cumberbatch. Ahead of the release of her album Confessions II next month, the American singer has released a film to accompany it. After premiering…...

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countytimes. co. uk > leisure > national > 26180477. tim-allen-thought-toy-story-end-third-film

Tim Allen thought Toy Story would end after the third film

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (391+ words) Toy Story 5 star Tim Allen said he thought the popular film franchise would end after its third instalment. The 72-year-old actor plays action figure toy Buzz Lightyear in the award-winning animated film series, which follows the adventures of a group…...

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