Good to have a proper high street store in the small town, good value and good to have men's…read moreclothes just upstairs. Always good shoes and jewellery - student discount helps too :)

Bland, bland, bland. Dorothy Perkins is ok for some standard items but there seems to be a distinct…read morelack of colour in there - does everything have to come in black, white or grey? It's all very sameish and boring - not too impressed with the shoes and boots either. Nice selection of underwear though!

Expensive but worth it. Best place for a prom dress or extra special gift, very good accessories…read moreand bags. Quite a small version of monsoon but does stock some accessorise goods :)

Although a bit pricey they do have some gorgeous and unique clothes here. When the sale is on you…read morecan get some great deals. They also have an accesorize section in here which is a bit limited in size but has some lovely stuff.

I love shopping for furnishings in Laura Ashley and this shop was particularly well laid out and…read morehad things I hadn't seen before in other Laura Ashley stores. Always a nice shopping experience and the staff here were particularly helpful and didn't rush or bother you. Laura Ashley herself was Welsh and I think thats why the brand is close to peoples hearts in Wales. There also used to be a factory in Wales where I had some curtains made up which were perfect but I think thats gone now, shame! Definitly worth a look if you are furnishing out your home and want quality products.

The greatest charity shop I've ever been to sits at the end of Heol Maengwyn, just over the road…read morefrom the medieval clock tower in Machynlleth. It's not a plush outfit, far from it, but you will find some gem items here. And, best of all, pretty much everything costs just 50p. Monies go to support a dog sanctuary, but even if you don't like dogs, there's more random items here than you can swing a cat at. In my experience, the Dog Shop always delivers

They have some really nice shoes here and the prices are fairly reasonable as well. The shoes are…read moreall arranged in paired sizes as well which is good.