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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 7 December

Director of Education and Children's Services to retire

Powys County Council Director of Education and Children's Services Lynette Lovell is to retire from the council next year, it has been announced

Sustainable Powys

Powys County Council is taking a new approach to how it plans and delivers public services in the future.

It's SCARY how much pumpkin ends up in the bin each year!

With Halloween drawing nearer, Powys residents are urged to make sure their leftover pumpkins don't meet a frightening end by being chucked away with the rest of the rubbish.

Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel to meet with the Commissioner on 27 October

The Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel is due to meet with Dafydd Llewelyn, Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Commissioner during the Panel's next meeting at the Chamber of Ceredigion County Council, Aberaeron at 10.30am on Friday, 27 October.

Family owned soft drinks company is Powys Business of the Year

Glasses were raised to toast family-owned soft drinks manufacturer Radnor Hills who had a night to remember at the Powys Business Awards on Friday.

Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre to close for refurbishment next month

Powys County Council would like to remind residents that the Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre in the Ffrwdgrech Industrial Estate will be closing temporarily on Thursday 16 November to undergo important safety upgrades and improve the site user experience.

Latest corporate self-assessment available to view online

Powys County Council's latest corporate self-assessment report is now available to view on its website

Don't miss out on the last few weeks of the Scan|Recycle|Reward trial

The Scan|Recycle|Reward trial in Brecon, which has over one thousand participants earning cash rewards, is coming to an end in November.

National Adoption Week calls on more Welsh people to consider adoption

This National Adoption Week (16-22 October), the National Adoption Service for Wales (NAS) is continuing its mission to get more people to consider adoption, as sibling groups, children with additional needs, and older children across Wales still wait to find their 'forever home'

Consultation on Welsh-medium plans for Ysgol Bro Caereinion begins

A consultation has begun on exciting plans to move a north Powys all-age school along the language continuum so it eventually becomes a Welsh-medium school, the county council has said