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Ysgol Bro Hyddgen

A revised business case to construct a replacement building for a north Powys all-through school has been approved by the Welsh Government, the county council has announced

Below inflation council rent increase approved

Building new council homes while continuing to maintain the existing housing stock will be supported by a below-inflation rent increase, the county council has said

Council issues warning over energy efficiency installer

An energy efficiency installer advertising grants for air source heat pumps and solar panels on Facebook are using Powys County Council's logo without permission, the county's residents are being warned

AI is being used to speed up the payment of cost-of-living grants

Developers working for Powys County Council are using artificial intelligence (AI) to make sure those needing cost-of-living help receive it as quickly as possible.

Proposed police precept to be scrutinised by Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel

The proposed precept for Dyfed Powys Police will be put under scrutiny at the first meeting of the Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel in 2023.

Free Enhanced Motorcyclist Rider Scheme

Motorcyclists are invited to sign up to the DVSA free Enhanced Riders Scheme which aims to help improve riding skills and safety on Powys roads.

Please recycle all your old batteries and electrical items

Powys County Council are urging residents to recycle all their old batteries and battery powered electricals, rather than putting them in the bin.

Still time to give views on Ysgol y Cribarth Welsh-medium plans

Less than three weeks remain for people to give their views on plans to introduce a Welsh-medium stream at a south Powys primary school

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 2 March

Still time to have your say on Montgomery Canal

There is still time for members of the public who visit a north Powys canal to give their views on the canal before a major restoration project begins