News
Powys Veterans Urged to Get Involved in Survey
Powys armed forces veterans are being urged to take part in a UK-wide Office of National Statistics veteran's survey to learn more about their needs
Cabinet Assistants
The Leader of Powys County Council has announced the appointment of two Cabinet Assistants to support the work of portfolio holders in key areas.
Four-day school week option removed by council
Schools in Powys will not move to a four-day week to reduce running costs, the county council has confirmed
Two-year jail sentence for rogue trader
A rogue trader who defrauded a retired Powys resident into paying £60,000 for construction work that was substandard and incomplete has been given a two-year prison sentence
New compulsory biosecurity and housing measures to further protect against avian influenza
Poultry owners in Powys are being urged by the county council to prepare for new biosecurity and housing measures that will come into force later this week
Vision for the Future - we want your views
Powys County Council has a new vision for the future, and it is quite simple - Stronger Fairer Greener.
Work to begin on improving walking and cycling links between Builth Wells and Llanelwedd
Work to introduce an improved walking and cycling route between Llanelwedd and Builth Wells will begin early next month (5 December).
Creating canals for everyone to enjoy
Developing connections along the two canal corridors within Powys is the focus of the Canals, Communities and Wellbeing project and, whether you're a resident or a visitor to Powys, we'd love to know what you think about our canals.
Flood review
A review of all flood defences in Ystradgynlais is underway after nearly 50 properties suffered internal damage following torrential rain earlier this month.
Gwernyfed High School
A team of senior education officers will work with a Powys secondary school following a disappointing Estyn inspection, the county council has confirmed
Football match cancelled but walks will still go ahead
A charity football match between a Powys County Council team and Caersws Reserves planned for this Sunday 20 November at Caersws has been cancelled.
Council museum item featured on Bargain Hunt
A Welsh Triple Harp that resides at a Powys County Council museum has appeared on a popular daytime television programme