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Oceans of talent - Gwernyfed pupils shine in climate awards

A south Powys secondary school has been congratulated by the county council after winning a prestigious national environmental award

Have your say - help shape the future of school meals in Wales

Parents, teachers, food suppliers, and young people in Powys are being urged by the county council to take part in a Welsh Government consultation that could shape the future of school meals in Wales

Powys man fined for animal welfare offences

A north Powys man has been ordered to pay over £3,400 following multiple breaches of animal health and welfare legislation, after a successful prosecution by Powys County Council

Powys schools shine in national heritage competition

Eight Powys schools have been praised by the county council for their success in a national competition that inspires young people to explore and present the rich history and heritage of Wales

Supported Lodgings host empowers young people to independence

Several young people who once stayed with Juliet have returned to share how their time with her has empowered them to thrive in the wider world.

Blue-Green algae found at Llandrindod Lake

Blue-green algae has been found at Llandrindod Lake and as a result Powys County Council is recommending that activities - especially where immersion in the water is likely - are restricted

New easier way to apply for temporary event notices

People and organisations wanting permission to put on small-scale events for less than 500 people, in Powys, now have an easier way to apply through the county council's website.

Cabinet to consider proposal to close Llandinam C.P. School

Plans to consult on closing a small north Powys primary school will be considered by Cabinet later this month, the county council has said

Powys Reports Progress and Challenges on Path to Net Zero

LED light fittings and solar PV panels installed on county council buildings in Powys have helped cut yearly carbon emissions by 113.96 tonnes and reduce energy bills by around £130,000.

Illegal tobacco and vapes seized in multi-agency operation

Illegal tobacco and vape products have been seized from three convenience stores across the county as part of a multi-agency operation hosted by Powys County Council

Council secures more accommodation to keep young people closer to home

Vulnerable young people now have more options to remain living closer to home thanks to semi-independent placements secured across Powys.

Work starts on 36-acre vegetable growing pilot

Farmers have started work on three new plots near Newtown to test whether Powys land can be used to grow fruit and vegetables agroecologically on a commercial scale.

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