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Paper-based containers, such as crisp tubes, dough tubes, gravy granule tubs, paper coffee cups and food and drink cartons can now be recycled through your weekly recycling collections by adding them to your red recycling box.

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 10 July

A county council by-election will be contested in Llanidloes next month, Powys County Council has confirmed

Work has started on the creation of a wetland habitat at Wern Pond in Powys that will extend the habitat for protected species of aquatic plants and other wildlife as part of the restoration of the Montgomery Canal.

A Powys primary school will be supported by a team of senior education officers after Estyn inspectors felt that it was in need of significant improvement, the county council has said

A Brecon primary school has been congratulated by Powys County Council after receiving an outstanding Estyn inspection

Powys residents are being reminded about all the fantastic services offered by the county's libraries during Libraries Week 2025 (2 - 8 June).

Plans by the Welsh Government to trial new road markings on a major road in Powys to reduce accidents involving motorcyclist has been welcomed by the county council

The Marches Forward Partnership (MFP) is extending an open invitation to strategic stakeholders, including health and housing boards, transport experts, lobby groups and government representatives in England and Wales to join its Partnership Board

Efforts to tackle child poverty in Powys have received a significant boost thanks to a £125,000 grant from the Welsh Government, it has been announced

A small north Powys primary school could close later this year if given the go-ahead by Cabinet next week, the county council has said

New car parking recommendations will be discussed by the Powys County Council's scrutiny committee next week, Thursday 12 June.