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Organisations which can provide a warm space for Powys people this winter are being urged to make sure their place is listed and consider applying for a grant of up to £2,000.

A new AI-powered tool is set to make a real difference to learners across Powys, helping schools personalise reading support and improve literacy outcomes, the county council has said

An inspiring community-led health initiative has empowered players from a south Powys rugby club to take charge of their wellbeing while challenging stigma and sparking conversations around blood borne viruses

Last year (2024-25) Powys County Council added 22 extra homes to its council housing stock.

The leader of Powys County Council has thanked county businesses for their commitment to building a modern, dynamic economy that works for everyone.

A total of 350 new homes were built in Powys last year (2024-25), exceeding the annual target for 300 to be completed as part of the county's local development plan (LDP).

Proposals for a health and wellbeing hub in the centre of Newtown are now available and we'd like to hear your views

Residents are being urged by Powys County Council to get behind the Royal British Legion's annual Poppy Appeal and wear their poppies with pride

Residents in Powys are being reminded that council tax payments remain due and must be paid as normal, even if a property is subject to an appeal with the Valuation Office Agency

The Flash Leisure Centre in Welshpool has been recognised for its outstanding achievements in growing and supporting its community, winning 'Performance of the Year' at the Freedom Leisure National Conference 2025.

Do you live in or around Newtown? Or do you use health and care services in the town?

Young people in Powys could have money waiting for them in a Child Trust Fund - and Powys County Council is urging them to check