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Visitors to Crickhowell and Berriew are enjoying better toilet facilities thanks to more than £40,000 in funding secured by Powys County Council from the Welsh Government.

A long-standing county councillor was given a standing ovation from fellow members as he attended his final Full Council meeting, marking the end of an extraordinary five decades of dedicated public service

A friendship group set up to aid the recovery of adults with severe or long-term mental illness has been so successful that it is going to be copied in other parts of Powys.

A county councillor from Talgarth has been appointed the new Chair of Powys County Council

At yesterday's meeting of Full Council (May 15), Cllr Jake Berriman was elected as the new Leader of Powys County Council

From 20 May 2025, the option to pay for parking via your mobile phone will be available at all Powys County Council's pay and display car parks.

Consultation on ambitious plans to transform education in mid Powys, which could see a new Welsh-medium all-age school established as well as significant investment in two school buildings, has begun

Efforts to tackle the housing emergency in Powys are set to take a significant step forward thanks to a partnership that will see 16 new homes built near Llandrindod Wells

A web app, giving suppliers of goods and services to Powys County Council bespoke advice on cutting their carbon footprint, has brought a "new mindset" to one care company.

Following the launch of the Breastfeeding Welcome Scheme in Powys, Powys Teaching Health Board and Powys County Council have pledged that all public facing spaces across Powys will be breastfeeding friendly.

The owners of the Lakeside Boathouse in Llandrindod Wells have been recognised for their efforts by the Chairman of Powys County Council.

Exciting new plans to deliver day opportunities to communities throughout Powys will be implemented later this year, if a recommendation is approved by the council's cabinet next week.