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Powys businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors have until the end of March to apply for a rate relief scheme that will see their business rates bill reduced, the county council has said

More than £170m investment is planned as part of a five-year programme that will see new council homes built and improvements made to existing council homes, Powys County Council has said

Current grant-funded projects available could significantly help Mid Wales boost its connectivity infrastructure, but it can be confusing when exploring what options are out there

Businesses in Powys with plans to expand, or secure their future in challenging times, could be eligible for a Growth Grant from the county council.

"Partnership working is key if child poverty is to be tackled in Powys" - that was message to those who attended a child poverty conference hosted by the county council

Marked annually on 8 March, International Women's Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.

A grant funding programme is to be created to support arts and creative industries in Powys after the county council secured £675,000 from the Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF)

The garden waste recycling collection service provides an easy, clean and simple way of getting rid of your garden waste, with the knowledge that it will all be collected, recycled and turned into compost.

The newly refurbished Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre will reopen to the public on Monday 11 March.

A project which aims to put Powys on the map, by celebrating its culture and heritage, is now underway.

Here in Wales we're proud recyclers, and that's made us the third-best recyclers IN THE WORLD. But we want to do even better, so Powys County Council is backing the Be Mighty. Recycle campaign by Wales Recycles to help get us to number one!

An admissions round for children to start pre-school in 2025 will open next month, Powys County Council has said