Town council ‘delighted’ at weekend events

Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Town Council have expressed their joy and support for the vibrant weekend of events that recently took place, bringing residents and visitors together in a spirit of celebration.

The highlight of the weekend was the much-anticipated return of the carnival on Saturday, a truly iconic moment in Newtown's history.

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The town was buzzing with excitement as the community came out in full force to partake in the festivities.

The carnival received a warm welcome from all attendees, marking a significant milestone for the town.

Sunday kept the momentum going with the Newtown Open March Contest, where the Newtown Silver Band showcased their talents and dedication.

The band's stellar performance earned them the deportment award and a commendable second place overall.

The Newtown Training Band also made a mark by jointly winning the competition for the highest-placed youth band.

The events were made possible thanks to the town council's tourism event grant.

The turnout for both events was exceptional, reflecting the strong community spirit that runs deep in Newtown.