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Hollywood stars, Nobel laureates and political heavyweights descending on small Welsh town - Wales Online
Hollywood stars, Nobel laureates and political heavyweights descending on small Welsh town Wales Online
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2026 🕒 11:43 am
Hay-on-Wye: A Kingdom of Books - City Journal
Hay-on-Wye: A Kingdom of Books City Journal
📢 Published on 📅 12 March 2026 🕒 7:44 pm
Hay Festival announces line-up for 2026 - Festival Insights
Hay Festival announces line-up for 2026 Festival Insights
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 7:00 am
Festival to host rape survivor, activist and Nobel prize winner - The Hereford Times
Festival to host rape survivor, activist and Nobel prize winner The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2026 🕒 5:08 am
Gisèle Pelicot and Malala Yousafzai set to speak at Hay Festival - BBC
Gisèle Pelicot and Malala Yousafzai set to speak at Hay Festival BBC
📢 Published on 📅 9 March 2026 🕒 7:00 am
Step inside Hay-on-Wye Fire Station for free First Aid training - Brecon & Radnor Express
Step inside Hay-on-Wye Fire Station for free First Aid training Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 4 March 2026 🕒 3:06 pm
Open evening and first aid training session at Hay-on-Wye Fire Station on March 16 - Shropshire Star
Open evening and first aid training session at Hay-on-Wye Fire Station on March 16 Shropshire Star
📢 Published on 📅 4 March 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Weekend of Mistakes heads to Hay-on-Wye - The Hereford Times
Weekend of Mistakes heads to Hay-on-Wye The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 11 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Hay‑on‑Wye to bid for the title of the UK’s first Town of Culture in 2028 - Shropshire Star
Hay‑on‑Wye to bid for the title of the UK’s first Town of Culture in 2028 Shropshire Star
📢 Published on 📅 9 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Hay Castle hosts third Weekend of Mistakes - Brecon & Radnor Express
Hay Castle hosts third Weekend of Mistakes Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 7 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Hay-on-Wye Hosts Authors and Economists for Third ‘Weekend of Mistakes’ Event - Business News Wales
Hay-on-Wye Hosts Authors and Economists for Third ‘Weekend of Mistakes’ Event Business News Wales
📢 Published on 📅 6 February 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Wye Citizen Scientists take more than 50,000 samples - is there a glimmer of hope? - The Hereford Times
Wye Citizen Scientists take more than 50,000 samples - is there a glimmer of hope? The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Chance to buy former pub and glamping site for £850,000 - The Hereford Times
Chance to buy former pub and glamping site for £850,000 The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 26 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Everyone goes to this charming Welsh town for one reason but it has so much more to offer - Wales Online
Everyone goes to this charming Welsh town for one reason but it has so much more to offer Wales Online
📢 Published on 📅 14 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Robbers tried to grab a cash point in Hay on Wye - The Hereford Times
Robbers tried to grab a cash point in Hay on Wye The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 6 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Police seek witnesses after attempted cashpoint burglary in Hay-On-Wye - Brecon & Radnor Express
Police seek witnesses after attempted cashpoint burglary in Hay-On-Wye Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 6 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Leasehold of building home to Michelin-star restaurant goes up for sale - The Hereford Times
Leasehold of building home to Michelin-star restaurant goes up for sale The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 2 January 2026 🕒 8:00 am
Hay-on-Wye biker dies in crash returning from teenager's funeral - BBC
Hay-on-Wye biker dies in crash returning from teenager's funeral BBC
📢 Published on 📅 23 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Plans for 16 houses at former community centre in Hay-on-Wye get the go ahead - Shropshire Star
Plans for 16 houses at former community centre in Hay-on-Wye get the go ahead Shropshire Star
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Hay-on-Wye's Gypsy Castle Playground reopens after improvements - Brecon & Radnor Express
Hay-on-Wye's Gypsy Castle Playground reopens after improvements Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Hay Festival launches The Pleasure List campaign for the National Year of Reading - Brecon & Radnor Express
Hay Festival launches The Pleasure List campaign for the National Year of Reading Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 18 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Christmas spirit shines at Hay-on-Wye CP School - Brecon & Radnor Express
Christmas spirit shines at Hay-on-Wye CP School Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 16 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Santa Claus is coming to town! - Brecon & Radnor Express
Santa Claus is coming to town! Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 13 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Award winning director confirmed for major festival - The Hereford Times
Award winning director confirmed for major festival The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 7 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Adventurer Bear Grylls to join the stars at major event - The Hereford Times
Adventurer Bear Grylls to join the stars at major event The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 5 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Hay Festival previews flagship edition in May 2026 - Nation.Cymru
Hay Festival previews flagship edition in May 2026 Nation.Cymru
📢 Published on 📅 3 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Homes at flooding risk as river Wye predicted peak updated - The Hereford Times
Homes at flooding risk as river Wye predicted peak updated The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 1 December 2025 🕒 8:00 am
84 new homes could be on their way to Powys town with a global reputation - County Times
84 new homes could be on their way to Powys town with a global reputation County Times
📢 Published on 📅 22 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Powys tapas bar is under new ownership and reopened this weekend - County Times
Powys tapas bar is under new ownership and reopened this weekend County Times
📢 Published on 📅 16 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Full list: flood warnings and alerts in force across county - The Hereford Times
Full list: flood warnings and alerts in force across county The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 14 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Recap: flood alert issued as river levels rise - The Hereford Times
Recap: flood alert issued as river levels rise The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
New face in charge of online Powys events accommodation provider - County Times
New face in charge of online Powys events accommodation provider County Times
📢 Published on 📅 4 November 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Joanna Page to switch on Hay-on-Wye’s ‘lush’ Christmas lights - Nation.Cymru
Joanna Page to switch on Hay-on-Wye’s ‘lush’ Christmas lights Nation.Cymru
📢 Published on 📅 2 November 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Gavin and Stacey star to switch on town's Christmas lights - The Hereford Times
Gavin and Stacey star to switch on town's Christmas lights The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 1 November 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Book lovers' dream with more than 20 book shops and special claim to fame - Wales Online
Book lovers' dream with more than 20 book shops and special claim to fame Wales Online
📢 Published on 📅 31 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Powys border axewoman smashes speed saw record and becomes 'lumberjill' - County Times
Powys border axewoman smashes speed saw record and becomes 'lumberjill' County Times
📢 Published on 📅 29 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Stunning Welsh town is like nowhere else in the world where Hollywood stars and US Presidents visit - Wales Online
Stunning Welsh town is like nowhere else in the world where Hollywood stars and US Presidents visit Wales Online
📢 Published on 📅 26 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The eccentric who turned a village into a kingdom of books - The Spectator
The eccentric who turned a village into a kingdom of books The Spectator
📢 Published on 📅 15 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Powys chip shop owner selling up after developing allergy to fish - County Times
Powys chip shop owner selling up after developing allergy to fish County Times
📢 Published on 📅 13 October 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Hay Festival Winter Weekend 2025 line-up revealed - Wales 247
Hay Festival Winter Weekend 2025 line-up revealed Wales 247
📢 Published on 📅 24 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Stories to change the world – Hay Festival Winter Weekend 2025 programme launched - Brecon & Radnor Express
Stories to change the world – Hay Festival Winter Weekend 2025 programme launched Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Line-up for Hay Festival Winter Weekend announced - Wales Online
Line-up for Hay Festival Winter Weekend announced Wales Online
📢 Published on 📅 23 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New café made of shipping container opens - The Hereford Times
New café made of shipping container opens The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 14 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
UK's first urban fungi festival set for October - The Hereford Times
UK's first urban fungi festival set for October The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 9 September 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Bookseller of Hay: The wild man who rewrote the literary map - London Evening Standard
The Bookseller of Hay: The wild man who rewrote the literary map London Evening Standard
📢 Published on 📅 29 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Tug of war team aims to heave for global dominance - BBC
Tug of war team aims to heave for global dominance BBC
📢 Published on 📅 28 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
TV star and comedian Alan Carr spotted filming in Hay-on-Wye - Brecon & Radnor Express
TV star and comedian Alan Carr spotted filming in Hay-on-Wye Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 28 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Exclusive Interview with Author James Hanning - Wigtown Book Festival
Exclusive Interview with Author James Hanning Wigtown Book Festival
📢 Published on 📅 28 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Army cadet detachment set to reopen after six-month hiatus - The Hereford Times
Army cadet detachment set to reopen after six-month hiatus The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 27 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
New biography reveals how eccentric 'king' put small town on the map - County Times
New biography reveals how eccentric 'king' put small town on the map County Times
📢 Published on 📅 24 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Man admits ABH attack on woman in Powys - County Times
Man admits ABH attack on woman in Powys County Times
📢 Published on 📅 22 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The UK’s beautiful ‘book town’ with nearly 30 independent shops - 'absolute dream' - Daily Express
The UK’s beautiful ‘book town’ with nearly 30 independent shops - 'absolute dream' Daily Express
📢 Published on 📅 16 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Memorial benches unveiled to honour World War II heroes - County Times
Memorial benches unveiled to honour World War II heroes County Times
📢 Published on 📅 13 August 2025 🕒 7:00 am
This Welsh event has been named one of the best book festivals in the world - Time Out Worldwide
This Welsh event has been named one of the best book festivals in the world Time Out Worldwide
📢 Published on 📅 28 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The pretty little UK town packed full of independent shops and barely a big chain in sight - Daily Express
The pretty little UK town packed full of independent shops and barely a big chain in sight Daily Express
📢 Published on 📅 17 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Hay Festival announces key dates for expanded Winter Weekend - Nation.Cymru
Hay Festival announces key dates for expanded Winter Weekend Nation.Cymru
📢 Published on 📅 4 July 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Cambridge makes Hay - University of Cambridge
Cambridge makes Hay University of Cambridge
📢 Published on 📅 24 June 2025 🕒 2:04 am
Hay Festival 2025 Review - The Indiependent
Hay Festival 2025 Review The Indiependent
📢 Published on 📅 23 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Hay-on-Wye: Visiting the World's First Book Town - The Indiependent
Hay-on-Wye: Visiting the World's First Book Town The Indiependent
📢 Published on 📅 22 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Inside the town 'bursting' with 'quirkiness, culture, and adventure' - The Hereford Times
Inside the town 'bursting' with 'quirkiness, culture, and adventure' The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 16 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Revealed: plan to build 16 homes on former Powys community centre site - County Times
Revealed: plan to build 16 homes on former Powys community centre site County Times
📢 Published on 📅 2 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
What I learnt about Englishness in this bafflingly undervalued region - The Times
What I learnt about Englishness in this bafflingly undervalued region The Times
📢 Published on 📅 2 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Former police station is up for sale in town centre - The Hereford Times
Former police station is up for sale in town centre The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 1 June 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Hay-on-Wye festival Gavin & Stacey postbox topper vandalised - BBC
Hay-on-Wye festival Gavin & Stacey postbox topper vandalised BBC
📢 Published on 📅 29 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Gavin & Stacey's Ruth Jones gets award at Hay Festival - BBC
Gavin & Stacey's Ruth Jones gets award at Hay Festival BBC
📢 Published on 📅 25 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Hay-on-Wye postbox topper marks Gavin & Stacey festival talk - BBC
Hay-on-Wye postbox topper marks Gavin & Stacey festival talk BBC
📢 Published on 📅 23 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
HAY FESTIVAL | Where to park at Hay Festival and how much will it cost? - Your Herefordshire
HAY FESTIVAL | Where to park at Hay Festival and how much will it cost? Your Herefordshire
📢 Published on 📅 22 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Everything you need to know about this year's Hay Festival - The Hereford Times
Everything you need to know about this year's Hay Festival The Hereford Times
📢 Published on 📅 21 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
The Independent announces final guests for The News Review at Hay Festival 2025 - Newsworks
The Independent announces final guests for The News Review at Hay Festival 2025 Newsworks
📢 Published on 📅 21 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Preview: Hay Festival 2025 - The Indiependent
Preview: Hay Festival 2025 The Indiependent
📢 Published on 📅 19 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Wales' first river bathing site 'has exceeded safe bacterial limit' - County Times
Wales' first river bathing site 'has exceeded safe bacterial limit' County Times
📢 Published on 📅 19 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Share your memories of the rivers Wye, Lugg and Usk at the Hay Festival 2025 - Leigh Day
Share your memories of the rivers Wye, Lugg and Usk at the Hay Festival 2025 Leigh Day
📢 Published on 📅 19 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
One day at Hay: how to spend it - Buzz Magazine
One day at Hay: how to spend it Buzz Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 12 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Discover Hay-on-Wye's best bookshops including one labelled 'greatest in the world' - County Times
Discover Hay-on-Wye's best bookshops including one labelled 'greatest in the world' County Times
📢 Published on 📅 7 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Sir Salman Rushdie joins 2025 Hay Festival line-up - BBC
Sir Salman Rushdie joins 2025 Hay Festival line-up BBC
📢 Published on 📅 6 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Salman Rushdie joins Hay Festival 2025 programme to preview new work - Nation.Cymru
Salman Rushdie joins Hay Festival 2025 programme to preview new work Nation.Cymru
📢 Published on 📅 6 May 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Charmaine And Mark McHugo On Creating A Green Michelin-Star Restaurant In Hay-On-Wye - Country and Town House
Charmaine And Mark McHugo On Creating A Green Michelin-Star Restaurant In Hay-On-Wye Country and Town House
📢 Published on 📅 30 April 2025 🕒 7:32 am
Hay Festival of Literature and Arts 2025 travel guide – things to do, hotels and more - The Independent
Hay Festival of Literature and Arts 2025 travel guide – things to do, hotels and more The Independent
📢 Published on 📅 9 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
BBC line-up of free events announced for Hay Festival 2025 – including debuts from The Archers Podcast, What’s Up Docs? and Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley - BBC
📢 Published on 📅 1 April 2025 🕒 7:00 am
Hay Festival: James Corden and Ruth Jones to talk Gavin & Stacey - BBC
Hay Festival: James Corden and Ruth Jones to talk Gavin & Stacey BBC
📢 Published on 📅 26 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
I spent 24 hours in the town famous for its book shops - but there's so much more to it than that - Wales Online
I spent 24 hours in the town famous for its book shops - but there's so much more to it than that Wales Online
📢 Published on 📅 14 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
FEATURED | Hay Festival has unveiled the full programme for its 38th spring edition in Hay-on-Wye with more than 600 events over 11 days - Your Herefordshire
FEATURED | Hay Festival has unveiled the full programme for its 38th spring edition in Hay-on-Wye with more than 600 events over 11 days Your Herefordshire
📢 Published on 📅 11 March 2025 🕒 7:00 am
£200,000 earmarked for new community centre in Hay-on-Wye - Brecon & Radnor Express
£200,000 earmarked for new community centre in Hay-on-Wye Brecon & Radnor Express
📢 Published on 📅 4 February 2025 🕒 8:00 am
Cemetery extension established in Hay on Wye - Powys County Council
Cemetery extension established in Hay on Wye Powys County Council
📢 Published on 📅 11 October 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Hay on Wye to host EV Rally checkpoint - Powys County Council
Hay on Wye to host EV Rally checkpoint Powys County Council
📢 Published on 📅 3 July 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye, Wales, UK - The Travel Magazine
Hay Festival, Hay-on-Wye, Wales, UK The Travel Magazine
📢 Published on 📅 26 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Hay Festival Boycott Statement - dawnbutler.org.uk
Hay Festival Boycott Statement dawnbutler.org.uk
📢 Published on 📅 20 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
Hay Festival 2024: Lineup, tickets, weather, travel and more - BBC
Hay Festival 2024: Lineup, tickets, weather, travel and more BBC
📢 Published on 📅 19 May 2024 🕒 7:00 am
NFU Cymru appoints new team at Hay on Wye Group office - NFU Cymru
NFU Cymru appoints new team at Hay on Wye Group office NFU Cymru
📢 Published on 📅 8 April 2024 🕒 7:00 am
See the top 4 best places to stay in Hay-on-Wye according to Tripadvisor - County Times
See the top 4 best places to stay in Hay-on-Wye according to Tripadvisor County Times
📢 Published on 📅 15 March 2024 🕒 7:00 am
This Bookworms’ Paradise In Wales Is The ‘World’s First Book Town’ - Secret London
This Bookworms’ Paradise In Wales Is The ‘World’s First Book Town’ Secret London
📢 Published on 📅 5 February 2024 🕒 8:00 am
The needle in a Hay-stack: Finding my perfect book in Hay-on-Wye - The Boar
The needle in a Hay-stack: Finding my perfect book in Hay-on-Wye The Boar
📢 Published on 📅 27 August 2023 🕒 7:00 am
Hay-on-Wye Guide: The Adorably Cute Book Town of Wales - solosophie.com
Hay-on-Wye Guide: The Adorably Cute Book Town of Wales solosophie.com
📢 Published on 📅 21 August 2023 🕒 7:00 am
6 reasons to visit Hay-on-Wye - loveEXPLORING
6 reasons to visit Hay-on-Wye loveEXPLORING
📢 Published on 📅 26 September 2022 🕒 7:00 am
How to Visit Hay-on-Wye, the U.K.’s Book Lover Heaven - TripSavvy
How to Visit Hay-on-Wye, the U.K.’s Book Lover Heaven TripSavvy
📢 Published on 📅 5 March 2021 🕒 8:00 am
Victory for residents as new free-to-use ATM goes live in Hay on Wye - County Times
Victory for residents as new free-to-use ATM goes live in Hay on Wye County Times
📢 Published on 📅 20 April 2020 🕒 7:00 am
Richard Booth: Bookshop owner and 'king of Hay-on-Wye' dies - BBC
Richard Booth: Bookshop owner and 'king of Hay-on-Wye' dies BBC
📢 Published on 📅 20 August 2019 🕒 7:00 am
An insider's guide to Hay-on-Wye - CN Traveller
An insider's guide to Hay-on-Wye CN Traveller
📢 Published on 📅 8 April 2015 🕒 7:00 am
Hay-on-Wye: beyond the festival - The Guardian
Hay-on-Wye: beyond the festival The Guardian
📢 Published on 📅 17 May 2014 🕒 7:00 am
