| Builth Wells News |
| Powys is happiest place |
August 28th 2008 |
The most sparsely populated county in Wales is where you will find Britain's happiest place, say researchers.
Powys tops the list of 273 districts, with Edinburgh apparently the most miserable place in Britain.
Eight of the top 10 districts with the highest levels of wellbeing are in Scotland or the north of England.
But the team from the Universities of Sheffield and Manchester stress that happiness is more a product of personal circumstances than physical location.
Using data from the British Household Panel Survey,... |
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| Business/Organisation of the week |
| THE UPPER WYE GROUP OF PARISHES |
Community > Churches |
Serving the communities of Llanyre, Newbridge-on-Wye, Cwmbach Llechrhyd, Llanfihangel Helygen,
Llanafan Fawr & Llanfihangel Brynpabuan.
For details of services see www.churchinwales.org.uk/swanbrec/churches/builth/signposts.htm |
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| Upcoming Events |
| Cinema |
August 29th 2008 |
| The X Files: I Want to Believe (15) @ 7.30pm; Persepolis (12a) @7.30pm; The Edge of Love (15) @ 7pm |
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| Walk of the month |
| Builth Wells Town Walk |
 Start your walk at the Groe riverside park that one hundred years ago was used as rough grazing. See the six arched bridge built in 1775 and widened in 1925, the river marking the boundary between the old counties of Breconshire and Radnorshire. Follow the riverbank through the avenue of trees known as Abram’s Folly! Mr Abram Davies planted these trees and was called foolish in his time for so doing.
Turn left at the confluence of the Rivers Wye and... |
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| Recipe of the week |
| Local Smoked Salmon With A Whisky Sauce Served On A Bed Of Fresh Tagliatelle |
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