A BOOK on the history of a Breconshire hospital filled with memories by former staff, patients and relatives of those treated at the hospital who have since died will be will on sale to the general public from this weekend.

Residents from the local community along with people with connections to Bronllys Hospital, near Brecon have shared their memories, photographs and memorabilia to help compile the ’Memories of Bronllys Hosptial book.

The book marks the hospitals 101st anniversary and captures the hospital’s rich history with all proceeds going to the Bronllys Hospital Community League of Friends who have funded the entire project.

The book goes on sale at 3pm on Saturday, August 8 in the Concert Hall at Bronllys Hospital, and from Monday, August 10 onwards at Talgarth Tourist information Centre, Haygarth Surgeries and Bronllys Post Office plus Talgarth Table Sales (every first Saturday) and at this year’s Llyswen and Boughrood Show on August 15.

For the full story get your copy of this week’s Brecon & Radnor Express - on sale now.