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Drop-in events for those interested in making a positive impact to vulnerable Powys adults
Recruitment drop-in events will be held for anyone interested in opening their homes to Powys adults with learning disabilities, mental health difficulties, or older adults as part of Shared Lives Week 2025 (23 - 27 June).
Powys pupils put Welsh Lamb in the spotlight at NSA Welsh Sheep 2025
Primary school pupils from Powys took centre stage at this year's NSA Welsh Sheep 2025 event, showcasing their culinary creativity in a hands-on cooking experience celebrating Welsh lamb
Newtown Active Travel Bridge is now open
The long-awaited active travel bridge in Newtown is now open for pedestrians and cyclists.
Powys Public Transport Network to get an upgrade
Powys County Council is pleased to announce the successful conclusion of its full public engagement and consultation on local bus services and will soon be awarding new seven-year contracts for public transport across the county.
Hundreds of businesses receive rate relief support
Hundreds of Powys businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors have had their business rates bills reduced after applying for a rate relief scheme, the county council has said
Still time to have your say on ambitious education plans for mid Powys
There is still time to submit your views 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
Business is heating up for sauna company
A sauna manufacturer is planning to ramp up production after moving to a new site in Powys that is three times as big as its previous premises.
900 homes to receive letters offering cost-of-living support
Nearly 900 Powys households will receive letters next week from the county council, offering them help with rising living costs.
Recycle more in your red box!
Paper-based containers, such as crisp tubes, dough tubes, gravy granule tubs, paper coffee cups and food and drink cartons can now be recycled through your weekly recycling collections by adding them to your red recycling box.
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 10 July
Llanidloes by-election to be contested
A county council by-election will be contested in Llanidloes next month, Powys County Council has confirmed
Canal charity starts work on new wetland habitat
Work has started on the creation of a wetland habitat at Wern Pond in Powys that will extend the habitat for protected species of aquatic plants and other wildlife as part of the restoration of the Montgomery Canal.
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