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Balanced budget approved
A balanced budget which will see investment for key services, including schools, has been approved
Plans for new school unveiled
Exciting plans for a new school that will transform education for vulnerable learners in Powys have been unveiled, the county council has said
Private fostering
Looking after someone else's child? That could be a private fostering arrangement and you need to let us know so we can support you.
Rogue traders target Powys residents and businesses
Residents and businesses in Powys are being warned by the county council that a team of rogue traders are in the county offering to tarmac people's driveways
Nature-inspired half-term fun in Welshpool
Montgomeryshire Wildlife Trust (MWT) is helping families and children discover their wild sides while boosting their wellbeing this February half-term with a brand new 'Nature Play' area at Llyn Coed y Dinas Nature Reserve in Welshpool.
Children at village playgroup meet Welsh Government minister
Children and staff at Guilsfield Playgroup have been showing off their new home which has been paid for and kitted out with more than £200,000 in Welsh Government grants.
Minister sees how primary school supports young carers
The work that a Welshpool primary school does to support young carers has been applauded by a Welsh Government minister during a visit.
Minister opens Welshpool Integrated Family Centre
A new Family Centre, in the Oldford area of Welshpool has been officially opened yesterday (Friday 17 February) by Deputy Minister for Social Services, Julie Morgan.
Shared Prosperity Fund programme to open soon in Powys
An exciting funding programme which could help Powys communities build pride in place, increase life chances for residents and drive good economic growth is set to be launched in a few weeks' time
Balanced budget to be considered by council
Despite unprecedented economic conditions, Powys County Council will be asked to consider a balanced budget next week with investment for key services including schools.
Go on a canal safari!
A new app will provide those visiting Wales' Montgomery Canal with a real walk on the wild side this winter.
Pre-school admissions round opens in March
An admissions round for children to start pre-school in 2024 will open next month, Powys County Council has said