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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
First ever Child Poverty Task Force Conference held
A task force that will tackle child poverty in Powys has held its first ever conference
Local businesses wanted to help with new school build
A construction company that will build a new special school in north Powys are looking for local businesses to help with the project
Registration for the 2023 garden waste recycling collection service is now open
Residents across Powys can now subscribe to this season's easy, clean and simple garden waste recycling collection service, offered by the county council.
The Brecon Beacons celebrates a decade of darkness
Powys County Council is sharing support with the Brecon Beacons National Park and joining them in celebrating their 10-year anniversary of being an International Dark Sky Reserve.
Safeguarding information page established
A safeguarding information page has been created by the county council as part of efforts to ensure that Powys residents are kept safe from harm and abuse
Power up this year's Six Nations with your food waste and help Wales become world leader
With this year's Six Nations well underway, Wales Recycles' latest research reveals that people in Wales are just as passionate about recycling as they are about the game.