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Powys residents back recycling centre booking system following major review
The council's scrutiny committee will discuss the results of the comprehensive review of changes at Powys' Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) at next week's meeting (12 March).
Faster support and secure homes - Powys families benefit from major improvements in housing services
Powys families are benefitting from faster support and more secure housing thanks to the continued efforts by the county council
Have your say on the draft GROW Powys Economic Strategy
The people of Powys are being invited to help shape a new long-term Economic Strategy for Powys, the county council has said.
Dog owners urged to keep dogs on leads during lambing season
Residents and visitors are being reminded by Powys County Council of the importance of keeping dogs on leads while walking in the countryside during the lambing season
Call for help to shape countryside access in Powys
Countryside enthusiasts across Powys are being invited to play a key role in helping to look after the county's paths and greenspaces
Developers invited to engagement event as council seeks turnkey homes to meet Powys' housing need
Developers building new homes in Powys are being invited to work with the council to help tackle the county's growing housing need - including attending a dedicated engagement event next month
Budget approved to protect vital services and support Powys residents
A balanced budget for 2026‑27 has been approved today, setting out how Powys County Council will continue to protect frontline services, support vulnerable residents, and invest in key priorities despite sustained financial pressures
Cabinet approves landmark plans for future of education in mid Powys
Bold plans to transform education in mid Powys have taken a major step forward this week, after Cabinet approved proposals that pave the way for a brand-new Welsh medium all age school and significant investment in two school buildings
Powys tenants urged to share their voices in new private renting survey
Private housing tenants from across Powys are being invited by the county council to share their experiences of renting and help shape how the county's private rented sector could work better for them
Careers Connections pilot links Mid Wales learners with local employers
Learners across Mid Wales are gaining first-hand insight into local career opportunities through the new Careers Connections pilot, a partnership between the Mid Wales Regional Skills Partnership (RSP) and Careers Wales
Pre-school admissions round opens in March
An admissions round for children starting pre-school in 2027 will open shortly, Powys County Council has said
Workshop to increase business resilience and green growth across the Marches
Business, infrastructure providers and local authorities are meeting to discuss resilience and green growth opportunities through the Marches Forward Partnership
