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Montgomery C.i.W. School praised following positive Estyn inspection
A north Powys primary school has been praised by the county council following a positive Estyn inspection that highlights the school's inclusive ethos, strong support for learners and a curriculum rooted in Welsh language and culture
Young people invited to volunteer with Powys libraries this summer
Young people aged 14 - 25 are being asked to volunteer as part of this year's Summer Reading Challenge, the county council has said.
Teachers and pupils at Ysgol Dolafon celebrate positive Estyn milestone
Teachers, pupils and governors at Ysgol Dolafon are celebrating a significant milestone following a positive monitoring visit from Estyn, His Majesty's Inspectorate for Education and Training in Wales
Consultation opens over plans for new technology park in Newtown
A consultation over plans for a business park, and an advanced manufacturing centre (AMC) for Mid Wales, to be built on the edge of Newtown is now open.
Llandrinio Bridge to close overnight as repair work begins
Llandrinio Bridge will close overnight next week to recover the original stone from the riverbed.
Llandrindod South by-election to be contested
A county council by-election will be contested in Llandrindod Wells next month, Powys County Council has confirmed
'Supportive employers can make being a foster carer so much easier'
More businesses are being urged to follow the lead of the Marches Business Group in Llandrindod Wells by becoming a Foster Wales Partner in Powys.
"Stars of the Shelves" Returns to Inspire Hundreds of Young Readers Across Powys
A popular children's reading initiative has returned to Powys after last year's success, inspiring hundreds of young people to enjoy books, creativity and storytelling, the county council has said.
Council calls on pubs, cafés and restaurants to apply for business rates support
Powys businesses operating within the food and drink hospitality sectors are being urged by the county council to apply for a rate relief scheme that could see their business rates bill reduce in the current financial year
Powys County Council urges suppliers to register for new procurement requirements
Powys County Council is reminding suppliers that registration on the UK Government's Central Digital Platform is now a mandatory requirement for organisations wishing to provide goods, works or services to the Council.
Powys County Council Marks Endometriosis Action Month
Powys County Council has marked Endometriosis Action Month by continuing its commitment to raising awareness, supporting staff and championing better understanding of endometriosis in the workplace and beyond.
Welsh Government approval boosts major Powys school transformation plans
Two major school transformation projects in Powys have taken a significant step forward after Welsh Government approved key business cases, paving the way for the next stages of design, planning and procurement
