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Shared Prosperity Fund programme to open soon in Powys

An exciting funding programme which could help Powys communities build pride in place, increase life chances for residents and drive good economic growth is set to be launched in a few weeks' time

Balanced budget to be considered by council

Despite unprecedented economic conditions, Powys County Council will be asked to consider a balanced budget next week with investment for key services including schools.

Go on a canal safari!

A new app will provide those visiting Wales' Montgomery Canal with a real walk on the wild side this winter.

Pre-school admissions round opens in March

An admissions round for children to start pre-school in 2024 will open next month, Powys County Council has said

First ever Child Poverty Task Force Conference held

A task force that will tackle child poverty in Powys has held its first ever conference

Local businesses wanted to help with new school build

A construction company that will build a new special school in north Powys are looking for local businesses to help with the project

Registration for the 2023 garden waste recycling collection service is now open

Residents across Powys can now subscribe to this season's easy, clean and simple garden waste recycling collection service, offered by the county council.

The Brecon Beacons celebrates a decade of darkness

Powys County Council is sharing support with the Brecon Beacons National Park and joining them in celebrating their 10-year anniversary of being an International Dark Sky Reserve.

Safeguarding information page established

A safeguarding information page has been created by the county council as part of efforts to ensure that Powys residents are kept safe from harm and abuse

Power up this year's Six Nations with your food waste and help Wales become world leader

With this year's Six Nations well underway, Wales Recycles' latest research reveals that people in Wales are just as passionate about recycling as they are about the game.