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A showcase of cutting-edge innovation and collaboration took place at the Royal Welsh Show on Monday 21 July 2025, as Growing Mid Wales and partners hosted a 'Powering Progress: Innovation and Funding in Agri-Tech and Food-Tech' event

Twenty-five schools across Powys have been recognised for their outstanding commitment to a national initiative designed to embed the Welsh language into the everyday life of schools, the county council has said

An award-winning initiative supporting the health and wellbeing of Powys' rural communities has delivered over 760 health checks in its first year - resulting in 97 individuals being advised to seek further medical support from their GP or local pharmacy

Innovative approaches to sustainable energy in agriculture were explored at the Royal Welsh Show this week during a stakeholder session hosted by Growing Mid Wales on 21 July

A council service has been shortlisted for a top national award that celebrates excellence in the construction and building control sector, the county council has announced

Senior representatives from the UK and Welsh Governments joined Growing Mid Wales (GMW) at the Royal Welsh Showground on Monday 21 July 2025 to reflect on the continued progress being made across the region - and to reaffirm their shared commitment to unlocking further investment and opportunity

A team of senior education officers are already working with a Powys secondary school following a disappointing Estyn inspection, the county council has confirmed

Wales Office Minister, Dame Nia Griffith, has been in Welshpool and Llanymynech to see how work is progressing on a major project to restore the Montgomery Canal.

Following the conclusion of the county's car parking review, the new car parking arrangements, including the reintroduction of the one-hour parking charge in long stay car parks and new parking charges, will be introduced from 1 August 2025.

News that three primary schools have all been removed from Estyn's list of schools requiring review has been welcomed by Powys County Council

A secondary school teacher has been congratulated by Powys County Council after winning a prestigious award in recognition of preparing pupils for their move into higher education

The Marches Forward Partnership's (MFP) Partnership Board has supported a bid by the Marches Forward Partnership to sponsor the Marches Real Food and Farming Convergence 2025