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Householders warned about traders offering to install home energy products
Householders in Powys are being urged to be on their guard if they are approached by traders offering to install home energy products

Resident fined for fly-tipping at community recycling site
A South-Powys resident has been issued with a £400 Fixed Penalty Notice after being caught dumping cardboard boxes on the ground at their local community recycling site.

Borrow a balance bike
Balance bikes are now available to borrow from select libraries across Powys, the county council has said.

Council is monitoring situation after broadband provider goes into administration
Powys County Council is keeping a close eye on developments after Broadway Partners was placed in administration.

Work to begin on Newtown active travel bridge
Work to start building the long-awaited cycle and pedestrian bridge across the River Severn in Newtown will begin next month.

Food waste - recycle it, don't bin it!
The people of Powys are reminded to keep food waste out of their wheeled bin and instead, recycle any left-over or unwanted food via the weekly recycling collections.

Recruitment open day
Our events are the best way to find out about our job opportunities, so come along to Welshpool Town Hall on Monday 11 September to find out about our care and support worker roles.

Could you be the council's next apprentice?
Are you graduating from university, finishing school this summer, or perhaps you fancy a career change?

Powys becomes UK's first Endometriosis Friendly Council
Powys County Council has signed up to become an Endometriosis Friendly Employer, the first local authority in the UK to do so.

Innovative Scan|Recycle|Reward trial to be held in Brecon
Brecon residents, workers and visitors will soon be invited to take part in an innovative Scan|Recycle|Reward recycling trial launching within the town this summer.

Sennybridge C.P. School tender package published
An exciting project that will transform education for south Powys learners has moved a step closer with the publication of a tender package

Gas cylinders and bottles no longer accepted at Household Waste Recycling Centres
From 1 June 2023, Powys Household Waste Recycling Centres will not accept gas cylinders and bottles.