CELEBRITY hairdresser Lee Stafford was live at Newtown College on Thursday to launch the new Lee Stafford Academy to employers in the local area.
Enthusiastic students were treated to a masterclass by Lee when County Times chief photographer Phil Blagg went along to take a few pictures.
Lee later held a masterclass to hairdressers from across Powys and officially launched the new Lee Stafford Academy of Hairdressing, Barbering & Applied Therapies at Newtown College; the first in Wales.
The event was a ticketed event for industry professionals only.
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