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Major Transport Boost for Powys

News that Mid Wales is to get nearly £13million to boost transport has been welcomed by Powys County Council

Severn Valley Water Management Scheme opens consultation on emerging strategy

The Severn Valley Water Management Scheme (SVWMS) is launching a public consultation on the findings from its emerging strategy

Key decisions on a new health and wellbeing hub in Newtown are set to be made in the coming days

Proposals for a new health and wellbeing hub in Newtown are entering a key stage,

Powys Budget Survey Launched

The people of Powys are invited to share their views on how money should be spent on local services for the year 2026-27 and beyond, the county council has said.

Brecon High School removed from special measures after significant progress

A south Powys high school is celebrating a major achievement after being officially removed from special measures following a successful Estyn monitoring visit last month (November)

Cabinet to consider Llandinam school consultation report

A small north Powys primary school could close if a recommendation to Cabinet is approved, the county council has said

Powys finalises day opportunities model for Llanidloes

A new through-age service for adults, Llanidloes Day Opportunities, will be delivered from Maes Y Wennol and Sylfaen, adjacent sites in the town, Powys County Council has confirmed.

Council faces significant budget shortfall despite increased government funding

Powys County Council is addressing significant financial challenges for the upcoming financial year, despite an increase in support from the Welsh Government.

Future Generations Commissioner visits key innovation sites in Mid Wales

The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales, Derek Walker, visited Mid Wales on 25 November to explore long-term opportunities for a thriving, sustainable regional economy.

Help turn Black Friday Green!

Powys County Council's waste and recycling team are encouraging the people of Powys to plan more sustainable Christmas this year and help turn Black Friday green.

Planning application submitted for new Sennybridge school building

Exciting plans for a new school building for learners in south Powys have taken another significant step forward with the submission of a planning application, the county council has announced

'We Speak Up' this White Ribbon Day

Powys residents are being urged to join three lunchtime walks next week (Tuesday 25 November) to show their support for ending violence against women and girls.

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