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Retailers urged to remove Kinder products linked to salmonella outbreak

Retailers in Powys are being urged by the county council to make sure they have removed Kinder products linked to an outbreak of salmonella from their shelves

Welshpool Transport Interchange work progressing well

The construction of the new transport interchange in Welshpool is progressing well, with the final phase of resurfacing the Church Street car park planned to begin on Tuesday 10 May.

Residents urged to use their vote in local elections

On Thursday 5 May, voters across the county will go to the polls to have their say on the new line-up of Powys County Council

Polling stations closed because of uncontested elections

Fifteen polling stations across Powys will not be open next week because of uncontested elections, Powys County Council has announced

Race to return to Powys for the first time since June 2019

Wrexham and Welshpool will play host to a key stage of the Women's Tour cycle race this year as the UCI Women's WorldTour event visits both venues for the first time.

Farewell to retiring Chair of the Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel

The Chair of the Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel has stepped down following his retirement as a local county councillor.

Cost of Living Support Scheme

A scheme which will see eligible households in Powys receive a £150 payment to help with the cost of living is to be administered by Powys County Council.

Winter of Wellbeing success for Powys Libraries

More than 6,500 children and young people in Powys participated in a series of library events as part of the Winter of Wellbeing programme, the county council has said.

Driver Theory Refresher workshops available for mature drivers

Are you aged over 65 and living in Powys? Mature drivers are being given the opportunity to revise and improve their road knowledge by taking advantage of a free, online driver theory course, organised by the county council.

Funding secured to support Nepalese families in the Brecon area

Powys County Council have been successful in a bid to the Armed Forces Covenant Trust Fund to deliver the 'Embracing bi-lingualism with Service families' project.