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A planning application to build 16 bungalows in a north Powys town will be considered next week, the county council has said

The River Severn Partnership has been recognised for its exceptional work with an award at the LGC (Local Government Chronicle) Awards 2024.

The new cycle and pedestrian active travel bridge in Newtown is planned to be lifted into place on Thursday 27 June.

Work has begun to bring fast and reliable broadband to some of the most remote parts of Powys after the county council awarded a contract to BT Group.

A new campaign promoting metal packaging recycling has been introduced by Powys County Council. In a bid to improve kerbside recycling rates, households across the county are being encouraged to recycle their metal packaging including food and drinks cans, aluminium wrapping foil and foil trays, as well as empty aerosols and metal screw tops.

Growing Mid Wales (GMW) has initiated an innovative mobile mapping project to enhance digital infrastructure in Mid Wales

New planning guidance has been introduced in Powys with the aim of making it easier to set up market gardens or smallholdings in the county.

Following their success last year, a past Powys pupil has won another prestigious award at the Maldwyn Urdd Eisteddfod, the county council has said.

With just over a week left until the voter registration deadline for the General Election on Thursday, July 4, Powys County Council is urging residents to make sure they are registered in time

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 11 July

Parents, carers and students are now able to view live home-to-school transport routes and timetables online.

Residents in Powys will need to show photographic ID to vote in the General Election on July 4, the county council has said