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County council by-election to be held

A county council by-election for the Rhiwcynon ward is to be held, Powys County Council has confirmed

First Mid Wales Growth Deal project given green light to the final stage of business case development

During its meeting on 19th April, the Growing Mid Wales Board granted approval of the Outline Business Case (OBC) for the Elan Valley Lakes project

Funding secured to improve active travel provision in two Powys towns

Powys County Council have secured further Welsh Government funding to extend and improve the active travel routes within the county.

Comedian Kiri shares her Fostering story

Kiri Pritchard-McLean will start a UK tour of her new comedy show at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival on Saturday 4 May at 8 pm. In the show she will talk openly about her experiences of being a foster carer.

Trading Standards Wales Week: 'Cheap N' Nasty'

Trading Standards Wales warn consumers about cheap imports and counterfeits and remind them of the expression "buy cheap, buy twice"

Trading Standards Wales Week: 'Too Good To be True'

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) reports that scams and rogue traders continue to cause misery for consumers across the country

More support for suppliers of goods and services to the council

Suppliers of goods and services to Powys County Council, worth an estimated £250 million a year, can now access more support and advice to do so effectively.

Hundreds of businesses receive rate relief support

Over 500 Powys businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors have had their business rates bills reduced after applying for a rate relief scheme, the county council has said

Trading Standards Wales Week: 'Beware: Shark Waters'

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) and Stop Loan Sharks Wales are warning consumers to be vigilant on social media, as the team are receiving record reports of loan shark activity due to the cost-of-living crisis and increasing use of digital markets

Trading Standards Wales Week: 'More Fuel You'

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) reports that during the cost-of-living crisis, checks continue on the products that consumers cannot test themselves

Trading Standards Wales Week: 'Recipe For Trouble'

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) advises caution to consumers and to check the descriptions on food products they buy, so that they are confident that they are receiving what they think they are paying for

Help the Digital Revolution: Mid Wales businesses sought to participate in Connectivity Survey

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, Growing Mid Wales announces the launch of the Business Digital Connectivity Survey, aimed at businesses across the region, to better understand their current and future needs