The plans for the major shake-up in Machynlleth and Llanidloes were unveiled in January.

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Another site in north Wales is due to open, along with one at Llanidloes, Powys.

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"Size of Wales" organiser Hannah Scrase, based in Llanidloes, has released the news on St David's Day.

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