Machynlleth: latest developments and connections

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Machynlleth is situated in the county of Powys, which is located within Wales.

Some support1 report

Gone quiet

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Machynlleth, an ancient capital of Wales, is the focus of a cultural bid, with Phil Redmond soliciting postcards and Robert Plant offering support.

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Eisteddfod will be staged near Machynlleth, and Powys County Council has taken over hosting duties from Pembrokeshire County Council.

Some support1 report

Around Machynlleth this week

News at the entities that move Machynlleth most

Powys County Council Shared context
Powys County Council approved plans for a new bridge involving the Canal & River Trust.

Moves Machynlleth
Tue 09:04
Shrewsbury Shared context
Businesses in Shropshire have been invited to attend a workshop taking place in Shrewsbury.

Moves Machynlleth
Tue 15:01
Wales Shared context
A fund has launched a challenge targeting both England and Wales.

Moves Machynlleth
Tue 04:38

Connections

The 10 strongest of 16, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.

Aberystwyth Operational

A functional transport link (replacement bus service) connects Aberystwyth and Machynlleth.

Some supportOct 23

Machynlleth → Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth → Machynlleth
Robert Plant Transactional

Robert Plant supported Machynlleth's bid for Town of Culture.

Some supportJul 3

Machynlleth → Robert Plant
Robert Plant → Machynlleth
Powys Shared context

Machynlleth is geographically located within the boundaries of Powys county.

Some supportSep 22

Machynlleth → Powys
Powys → Machynlleth
Phil Redmond Operational

Phil Redmond engaged in promotional activity involving competing locations, including Machynlleth.

Some supportJul 3

Machynlleth → Phil Redmond
Phil Redmond → Machynlleth
Powys County Council Shared context

Machynlleth is a location within the administrative context of Powys County Council.

Some supportAug 8

Machynlleth → Powys County Council
Powys County Council → Machynlleth
Museum of Modern Art Shared context

The Museum of Modern Art is located in Machynlleth.

Some supportJul 3

Machynlleth → Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art → Machynlleth
Shrewsbury Shared context

The towns are linked functionally as transit points within the regional rail network.

Some supportOct 23

Machynlleth → Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury → Machynlleth
Wales Shared context

Machynlleth is a town located in Wales and is historically recognized as an ancient capital of the region.

Some supportJul 3

Machynlleth → Wales
Wales → Machynlleth

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Welshpool Shared context

Welshpool and Machynlleth share the same regional context of Powys and mid Wales where events are held.

Some supportSep 5

Machynlleth → Welshpool
Welshpool → Machynlleth
Transport for Wales Shared context

Transport for Wales services were terminated at the location of Machynlleth.

Some supportSep 28

Machynlleth → Transport for Wales
Transport for Wales → Machynlleth

History

Events by the month they began

September 2026

1 event

Sep 22, 2026Machynlleth is situated in the county of Powys, which is located within Wales.

August 2026

1 event

Aug 8, 2026Eisteddfod will be staged near Machynlleth, and Powys County Council has taken over hosting duties from Pembrokeshire County Council.

July 2026

1 event

Jul 3, 2026Machynlleth, an ancient capital of Wales, is the focus of a cultural bid, with Phil Redmond soliciting postcards and Robert Plant offering support.