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Applications are now open for children starting secondary school in September 2026, Powys County Council has said

People who live, work or study in Powys are being invited to submit a question to the next full meeting of the county council on Thursday 9 October

Work is underway on 16 tourism projects across Powys, aimed at delivering a better visitor experience, after the county council was successful in securing £300,000 in funding.

Tree felling was needed at a popular Welshpool woodland to protect public safety and property, Powys County Council has said

The Marches Real Food and Farming Convergence 2025 will be hosted in Monmouthshire this year, as the event visits Square Farm, Monmouth

Residents in Powys who vote by post are being contacted to let them know that they must reapply for their postal vote to continue doing so, following changes introduced by the UK Government

A Powys primary school will be supported by a team of senior education officers after Estyn inspectors felt that it was in need of significant improvement, the county council has said

A new Powys County Council Farm Estate Policy - Supporting Sustainable Rural Futures - will be the subject of public consultation from September 1, following Cabinet approval.

Please note that from the Tuesday 2nd September 2025, opening hours at Builth Wells Sports Centre & Gym will be changing

Powys businesses, and those moving to the county, can apply for a new round of capital grants worth between £5,000 and £25,000.

Powys learners who have received their GCSE and Level 2 qualification results today (Thursday, August 21, 2025) have been congratulated on their achievements by the county council

Members of the local community are invited to attend a community open evening at the North Powys Bulking Facility in Abermule to find out about future plans for the site and the council's waste and recycling service.