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MBE for Powys foster carer who says she is 'part of a team'
A foster carer, who has worked for Powys County Council for 18 years, has received an MBE in the New Year Honours.
New wetland habitat created to boost rare plants on the Montgomery Canal
Rare aquatic plants are to be given space to thrive along the Montgomery Canal at a new wetland habitat at Wern in Powys after it was opened in a ceremony by Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr MP Steve Witherden.
Work on active travel schemes to begin in the new year
With further Welsh Government funding secured to extend and improve the active travel routes within the county, work on the schemes in Newtown and Llanidloes will begin in the new year.
Top award for carers who helped young man 'find his voice'
A Powys couple, who work as Shared Lives carers, have scooped a top award for helping a young man, who previously spoke only to his mother, to 'find his voice'.
Bid for Newtown hub submitted to Welsh Government
A bid for funding to build a new health and wellbeing hub in Newtown has been submitted to Welsh Government by Powys Teaching Health Board and Powys County Council.
Diary dates for Severn Valley Water Management Strategy's emerging plan
The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) will be sharing its emerging plan at nine public information sessions in the upper Severn catchment area in the new year.
Ysgol Bro Caereinion removed from Estyn review
Powys County Council has welcomed the news that Ysgol Bro Caereinion has been removed from Estyn's list of schools requiring review
Planning, Taxi Licensing and Rights of Way Committee meeting cancelled
The meeting of the council's Planning, Taxi Licensing and Rights of Way Committee scheduled for Friday, 19 December, has been cancelled
Council welcomes decision to remove Newtown High from Estyn review list
Powys County Council has welcomed the news that Newtown High School has been removed from Estyn's list of schools requiring review
From community connections to sign language success - Powys early years settings recognised for excellence
Two Welsh-medium early years settings in Powys have been highlighted by Estyn for their innovative approaches to supporting young children's development and wellbeing
Legacy scheme for Powys backed
National energy infrastructure projects approved by the Welsh Government need to provide a lasting legacy for communities in Powys, according to the County Council's Cabinet.
Ysgol Penmaes pupils quiz senior leaders in Council Chamber visit
Learners from a special school in Brecon have quizzed Powys County Council's senior leaders about education as part of a visit to see where important decisions are made
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