SELF ISOLATING?
WE CAN HELP!
CALL or TEXT: 07927 491 068
What We Do
We have a team of volunteers who cover Llanidloes & surrounding areas.
All you need to do is call or text
07927 491068
This will be answered by someone who can contact the closest volunteer to come and help
PLEASE NOTE:
Volunteers need to be PAVO (Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations) approved before they can collect prescriptions for another person.
We currently have six working on a rota system
Please call PAVO to request a collection on:
01597828649
PAVO Website
Facebook Group
Whats On
Important Information
Do not leave home if you or someone you live with has either:
- a high temperature
- a new, continuous cough
Check the NHS Direct Wales website if you have symptoms
WebsiteOnline Eligibility Checker for COVID-19 Testing for Powys Key Workers
A new online eligibility checker is available for Key (Critical) Workers in Powys to help them book an appointment at new mobile testing units for COVID-19 in the county.
The mobile testing units help to bring testing closer to home across the county. This includes for key (critical) workers who have symptoms of COVID-19 or who have an immediate household member with symptoms of COVID-19.
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Want to Volunteer?
Powys Council
Powys Council New and Updates on Covid-19 and Services
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Llanidloes Covid-19 Mutual Aid Fund
The Fund is set up to support all members of Llanidloes and district who find themselves needing help and support through this current pandemic crisis.
Please Contribute!
Official Track & Trace
Track & Trace QR Code
LLanidloes Businesses – Pubs etc… HAVE you created the QR code ready to display?
Create, Print and Display so you can easily log your customers instead of using Pens and paper etc (obviously have both for those without the tech!)
QR Code:
Create QR Code
More Information (NHS Wales):
Contact Tracing
Contact Tracing Application:
The app is currently still at trial stage and will be available for download from the Apple app store or Google Play store on 24 September.
TESTING KIT REQUEST
For Members of the Public in Powys with the following Symptoms:
- NEW Continuous Cough
- Fever
- Loss of Taste or Smell
Official Advice
Stay at home
- Only go outside for food, health reasons or work (but only if you cannot work from home)
- If you go out, stay 2 metres (6ft) away from other people at all times
- Wash your hands as soon as you get home
Do not meet others, even friends or family. You can spread the virus even if you don’t have symptoms.
WebsiteTelephone Chat
If you feel lonely and would like a call, a small group of volunteers are running a phone service for people who are feeling lonely and anxious in the current situation. This is for people to talk confidentially about their concerns.
Mary Browning:
07535 235464 or
01686 412538
Llanidloes Pantri (Food Bank)
Llanidloes Food Bank
0800 845 5555
Age Cymru Powys
Russell George AM
Medication & Doctors
Arwystli Medical Practice
01686 412228
Powys Mental Health
SilverCloud
SilverCloud, online mental health support for Powys residents.
Residents in Powys now have access to online support if they are struggling with stress, anxiety, or other mental health related issues.
Silvercloud Sign-up
Dental Emergency
Powys Teaching Health Board
Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) is the organisation responsible for providing and commissioning health services for the residents of Powys, Wales.
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Llanidloes Covid-19 Mutual Aid Fund
Please Contribute!The Fund is set up to support all members of Llanidloes and district who find themselves needing help and support through this current pandemic crisis
Local Business Information
Local Deliveries
Talerddig Bakery
Now operating from Woosnam and Davies Newsagent
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Woosnam And Davies
40-41, Longbridge St, 01686 412263. Delivery of bread (large or small), papers (daily/weekly), magazines, eggs (1/2 dozen, tray 2.5 dozen), rolls (pack 4 only), baguettes (pack 4 only), Chelsea Buns (pack 4 only), tea cakes (4 pack only). Deliveries in Llanidloes. Deliveries to Trefeglwys and Llandinam on Saturdays.
FacebookMilkman - Ben Hale
text 07487763825
Delivers milk, eggs, juices, butter, cream, vegetables, bread, plus other requests.
FacebookDarren Tonks Fruit and Veg
01686 412960
Some deliveries.
Plants (Ruth from Llanidloes Market)
For vegetable and garden plants.
FacebookNatural Foods
Delivery with Andy’s Bread.
Great Oak Foods
Williams Butchers
Wynnstay Llanidloes
Delivery of pet food, compost, gardening products to house holders in Llanidloes. Open from 8:30am until 5pm but will be closing daily from 1 to 1:30 for lunch and we will not be opening on Saturdays until further notice.
Please contact
01686 412696
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PC-Q
Free Remote Support (for minor jobs)
Free delivery (within 5 miles)
IT Hardware, Accessories & Office Supplies Order by phone or web shop Collection/Return of IT repairs
01686 411000
Website Facebook email
The fish deli
CLOSED, but please ring
07841 651632
and they can deliver in Llanidloes for free: fresh ground coffees, eggs, olives and Spanish ingredients (no fresh fish). Payment over the phone or by Bacs payment.
FacebookSiop Yr Oen (Butchers)
Welsh Computers
Orders For Collection
Andy's Bread
pay and order through the online shop or call
07739 119775
free deliveries for self-isolators or those in need in the town centre. Delivery is free in Llanidloes town centre, for further afield please message to discuss. Pizza collection on Saturday evening (order on Thursday), see their Facebook page for the week’s menu.
Website FacebookBlack Lion Hotel, Llangurig
text or phone your order to
07761115905
Pick up or free delivery available .(7 mile radius for delivery). Available 17.00 hrs to 21.00 Friday , Saturday and Sunday PM. We have a wide selection available from fish and chips to pork chops, lamb chops . Curry, steak, chicken, lasagne, and kids meals
Great Oak Foods
Spar Llanidloes
Co-op Llanidloes
Natural Foods
Delivery with Andy’s Bread.
Siop Yr Oen (Butchers)
McColls
Bradley’s Garage
PC-Q
Free Remote Support (for minor jobs)
Free delivery (within 5 miles)
IT Hardware, Accessories & Office Supplies Order by phone or web shop Collection/Return of IT repairs
01686 411000
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Takeaways
Longbridge Street Fish and Chip Shop
01686 413251
Collection Only
Black Lion Hotel, Llangurig
text or phone your order to
07761115905
Pick up or free delivery available .(7 mile radius for delivery). Available 17.00 hrs to 21.00 Friday , Saturday and Sunday PM. We have a wide selection available from fish and chips to pork chops, lamb chops . Curry, steak, chicken, lasagne, and kids meals
Llanidloes Kebab and Pizza
Aisha's Cafe and Restaurant
Raj Mahal (Indian)
Computer Remote Support
PC-Q
Free Remote Support (for minor jobs)
Free delivery (within 5 miles)
IT Hardware, Accessories & Office Supplies Order by phone or web shop Collection/Return of IT repairs
01686 411000
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Pets
Katie JP
“If anyone needs help walking their dog/s if they’re self-isolating/unwell feel free to message me. I’ll be working from home so will be able to walk some more dogs in my lunch break. I walk dogs for free because I like walking & dogs, I’m fully insured too.”
FacebookOnline Tutoring
Ryan Lane
An experienced tutor. DBS checked. Primary: English, Maths, Science. Secondary: English, History, Drama to A Level.
07870 845430
emailWelsh Computers
Welsh Computers offers 1-2-1 lessons for kids (and adults too), any scope.
01686 412009
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Llanidloes
COVID-19 Support Group
They are at the Co-op next Tuesday.Our Test, Trace, Protect team have been busy visiting supermarkets across the county, handing out free LFT test kits.
Since the team began doing this in September 2021, 18,020 kits of 7 have been handed out.
Visit them to discuss testing in Powys and pick up your testing kit at the same time as your shopping.
Next week, the team will be visiting:
• Monday 24 January – Machynlleth, Co-Op
• Tuesday 25 January – Llanidloes, Co-Op, 10:00 – 13:00; Rhayader, Co-Op, 14:00 – 17:00
• Wednesday 26 January – Knighton, Co-Op
• Thursday 27 January - Hay-On-Wye, Market, 10:00 – 13:00; Hay-On-Wye, Co-Op, 14:00 – 17:00
• Friday 28 January - Builth Wells, Co-Op
Cases and vaccinations as of **Friday 21 January 2022**.
*PCR cases continue to fall. There is one new PCR case in Llanidloes today.*
*Masks and 7 day isolation remains in Wales, based on scientific advice.*
*Drakeford said the situation in Wales has "improved significantly" after "many difficult and worrying weeks". "We can say confidently today that we have passed this peak of the Omicron wave and the incredibly high levels of infections we have seen across Wales,"there has been a fall in the number of people being admitted to hospital in Wales with C19 and “some gradual reductions” in the overall number of Covid-19 patients in hospital. "While we are over the worst, we are by no means out of the woods." "There are still more than 1,000 people in hospital with Covid-19, which is putting additional pressures on the NHS."*
*Pubs and restaurants in Wales can now operate outdoors without the rule of six or social distancing and all limits on sports events had been scrapped.*
*Wales will move to alert level zero for indoor events and premises next Friday, 28 January, “unless the public health situation suddenly changes for the worse”.*
*Please have a good weekend, I will be back on Sunday.*
The number of **new PCR cases** in Powys today is **67**.
Powys is now** 330.0** PCR cases **per 100k** of the population (for a rolling 7 days).
**Powys** PCR testing** positivity weekly rate **is currently **29.5%** (-2.0%).
These are the local figures:
The number of PCR cases in the **Llanidloes district** in 7 days up to yesterday is **15**, that is **230.7** cases **per 100k**.
We are now in the lowest decile (10th), that is to 117.7 to 269.0 per 100k.
Llanidloes currrent estimated R rate 0.435.
Total PCR cases inthe Llanidloes district to date: 1161
Up to yesterday the 7 day rolling PCR stats up to yesterday these are our neighbouring areas: Machynlleth (10 / 159.0), Rhayader (15 / 208.0 ), Caersws/Llanfair (11 / 178.9 ), Newtown North (30 / 483.7) and Newtown South (25 / 498.0 ).
Today there are **11** reported **deaths in Wales** due to C19.
As of Thursday 20 January 2021 these are Powys LFT weekly stats:
378.9 positive cases her 100k.
504 positive cases, positivity 6.23%
Total tests 16,238
Since 1 January 2022: total episodes 280,215; positive cases 4,353; total tests 429,590
You can book a test online: www.gov.uk/get-coronavirus-test or call 119 if you have symptoms.
Number of **first vaccination** doses in Wales: **2,504,180** (+633).
Number of** second vaccination **doses in Wales: **2,349,478** (+1,506).
Number of **three dose primary course **vaccinations in Wales: 53,226 (+0).
Number of **booster doses** in Wales: **1,800,848 **(+4,865).
As of 16 January 2022: PTHB has undertaken 308,402 vaccinations. Powys has administered: 112,215 first doses (+140); 106,793 second doses (+594); 1,711 third doses (+0); 87,683 booster doses (+3,121).
The reserve list for vaccinations now covers anyone over the age of 16: pthb.nhs.wales/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccination/reserve-lists/
There is a Priority Access form for 12-15 year olds: pthb.nhs.wales/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccination/age-12-to-15/reserve-list-for-covid-19-vaccinatio...
Booster vaccination reserve list: pthb.nhs.wales/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccination/booster/reserve-list-for-booster-dose-appointments/
You can get a PCR test if you have either: a new continuous cough. A high temperature. Loss of or change to sense of smell or taste. Flu-like symptoms include any or all of: aches or pains; tiredness; headache; runny nose or blocked nose; sneezing; sore throat; shortness of breath; nausea; loss of appetite; diarrhoea or vomiting. Generally feeling unwell or have been in contact with a known COVID-19 case. Any new or change in symptoms following a previous negative test. Information here: pthb.nhs.wales/coronavirus/coronavirus-testing/
Note, symptoms can differ depending on your vaccination status. See the pinned post or go direct to this link: covid.joinzoe.com/post/new-top-5-covid-symptoms
Llanidloes and other districts breakdown can be found under 'Cases by MSOA': public.tableau.com/app/profile/public.health.wales.health.protection/viz/RapidCOVID-19virology-Pu...
Further stats PHW: phw.nhs.wales/topics/latest-information-on-novel-coronavirus-covid-19/
Mapping daily cases: portalcovidcymru.co.uk/map.html
Wales vaccination stats: coronaviruscymru.wales/vaccination-dataInteractive
UK government map: coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/interactive-map
UK wide stats with graphics and maps: www.travellingtabby.com/uk-coronavirus-tracker/
Timeline Photos**CATERING TENDER OPPORTUNITY**
An exciting opportunity for an operator or franchisee to deliver a professional catering operation at the newly developed ‘Riverside Venue’ in Newtown, Powys, is now open for applicants.
Closing date for applications is 23rd February 2022.
For further information and to apply, please visit: www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN385684
The National Lottery Community Fund Wales Welsh Government
**CYFLE – TENDR ARLWYO**
Mae cyfle cyffrous ar gael ar gyfer gweithredwr neu ddeiliad rhyddfraint i gynnig gwasanaeth arlwyo proffesiynol yn ‘Lleoliad Glan-yr-afon’ newydd sbon yn Y Drenewydd, Powys, bellach ar agor i ymgeiswyr.
Yy dyddiad olaf i dderbyn ceisiadau yw 23ain Chwefror 2022.
Am fwy o wybodaeth, ac i gyflwyno cais, ewch i: www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN385684
Elaine Hof
Spar Llanidloes
So our new chillers are up and ready !!! Lots of new ranges and the amazing county bridge meat deals.... 3 for £7 or 5 for £10.