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Keep Wales Tidy's Project Officer for Powys, Rachel Palmer, has been presented with a Silver Kite Award in recognition of her years of dedication in championing volunteers to care for their local environment.

Front line workers, such as the waste and recycling crews, have been relied upon to continue working hard throughout the chaos of the past couple of years. Despite the strains of a global pandemic and budget pressures, the council's key workers have worked tirelessly to ensure services are maintained and resident's needs are met.

Local author, Jan Brown, will be joining Powys County Council's Library Service to promote and sign her new book, 'People Like Us'

A local government partnership that supports and actively champions LGBTQ+ inclusion in Welsh communities will have a new member

New 'recycle on the go' litter bins are popping up across the county, allowing us to all keep up the momentum and recycle our waste while we are out and about.

Powys County Council have secured further Welsh Government funding to extend and improve the active travel routes within the county.

New interim executive management arrangements are being put in place at Powys County Council following the departure of an Executive Director

A selection of the nation's favourite artworks will soon be in Brecon as part of Celf ar y Cyd on Tour, an initiative to share the national art collection with communities and galleries across the country

The hunt is on to find the best companies, social enterprises and charities in Powys following the launch of the county's annual business awards

Work on a building project that will transform education for pupils with additional learning needs in Powys will begin next month, the county council has announced

A legal challenge over a decision to close a small school has been unsuccessful, Powys County Council has said

Plans to close two small primary schools could be delayed by 12 months, if recommendations put forward are accepted by Powys County Council's new Cabinet