Region | Aberystwyth

Will station plan hit the buffers?

8 February 2012

A £2.5 MILLION project to create a new “transport gateway” in Aberystwyth could face a major stumbling block because Ceredigion County Council doesn’t own part of the land it...

Search begins for car park and hotel developer

8 February 2012

THE search for a developer for a major scheme in Aberystwyth is about to begin. The council announced in July last year that it had identified the Bath Street car...

Tank red tape 'a waste of cash that will lead to tax'

8 February 2012

A HOUSEHOLDER has slammed the Welsh Government’s policy of getting all private septic tanks in Wales registered by June. Under new legislation relating to the discharge of sewerage and its...

Driver pleads not guilty to causing death of mum, 51

8 February 2012

A MAN has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of a Bow Street woman by dangerous driving. Danny Lewis, of Hawen, Penparc, Cardigan, appeared at Swansea Crown Court last...

Booking office moved to ease customer access

8 February 2012

RAIL chiefs in Aberystwyth have moved a booking office from its former location, where it had stood for 20 years, to a railway yard 120 yards away. The Vale of...

Lucky escape for Saturday shoppers

1 February 2012

SHOPPERS had a lucky escape on Saturday after a car smashed into a concrete bollard right outside the front door of a busy Aberystwyth supermarket. The driver appears to have...

First look at Mill Street shop plans

1 February 2012

THIS IS the first artist’s impression of the proposed Tesco and Marks and Spencer development on the Mill Street car park in Aberystwyth. It was revealed at a public meeting...