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Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre to close for refurbishment
The Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre in the Ffrwdgrech Industrial Estate will be closing temporarily on Thursday 16 November to undergo important safety upgrades and improve the site user experience.
Call for projects in Mid Wales to come forward for the Multiply funding programme
From Monday 2nd of October, projects operating in the Local Authority areas of Ceredigion and Powys can apply for funding for the Multiply programme. Mid Wales has a budget of £5 million for Multiply projects up to December 2024
Secondary school applications now open
Applications are now open for children starting secondary school in September 2024, Powys County Council has said
Ambitious Transforming Educations plans to be considered
Following engagement with the school community, ambitious plans that could transform education in areas of north Powys, including boosting Welsh-medium education, will be considered by Cabinet later this month, the county council has said
Net Zero: What are the opportunities and challenges for businesses in Mid Wales?
Growing Mid Wales is currently seeking responses from businesses in Mid Wales to understand the opportunities and challenges their facing in order to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and how they can be supported on the journey to net zero
RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete)
At present, we are not aware of any local authority schools in the county that contain RAAC
Business Rates Retail, Leisure and Hospitality Rates Relief - still time to apply
Powys businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors still have time to apply for a rate relief scheme that will see their business rates bill reduced, the county council has said
Council proud to sponsor Service Children Awards Cymru 2023
An awards ceremony that will celebrate the achievements of Service Children across Wales is being proudly sponsored by Powys County Council
Powys County Council Standards Committee: Former County Councillor Tim Van-Rees
The Standards Committee determined that former Councillor Tim Van-Rees should be censured
Do you have a question about council services?
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 5 October
Powys County Council set to sign groundbreaking local authority partnership
Powys County Council is set to confirm a groundbreaking agreement with neighbouring Welsh and English authorities
Learners celebrate GCSE and Level 2 qualification results
Powys learners who have received their GCSE and Level 2 qualification results today (Thursday, August 24) have been congratulated on their achievements by the county council