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Farmers urged to be vigilant for Bluetongue disease

Farmers in Powys are being urged to be vigilant after Bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) was identified in three sheep that moved to Gwynedd from the east of England

Council issues reminder to farmers following animal health prosecution

Farmers in Powys are being reminded of the importance of providing adequate care to their livestock by the county council following a recent prosecution

Site for new homes in Llandrindod handed over

A site that will be used to build around 20 new one-bedroom flats in the centre of Llandrindod Wells has been handed over to Powys County Council's Housing Services.

Fast Track to Level 2 Maths with Number Up

An exciting opportunity for parents and carers in Powys to invest in their futures, and gain a Maths qualification, will be taking place this November, the county council has said.

Green Libraries Week

Powys libraries will be rolling up their sleeves and celebrating their green credentials during next month's Green Libraries Week.

Local Area Energy Plans endorsed to support transition to net zero

Both Ceredigion and Powys County Councils have recently endorsed their respective Local Area Energy Plans (LAEPs)

600 homes and businesses in Llanwrtyd could miss out on ultrafast broadband

Residents and businesses in the Llanwrtyd Wells area are being urged to consider joining an Openreach scheme which could see more than 600 properties given access to ultrafast broadband.

Open Weekend at Powys Leisure Centres

On Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 September, Leisure Centres in Powys who are operated by Freedom Leisure are excited to welcome the local community to their open weekend which has something for everyone!

20mph speed limits - update and next steps

Between April and August, Welsh government invited people across Wales to contact their local authority with feedback on how their changes to the national default speed limit had been implemented on specific roads.

10% cut in energy used at Powys leisure centres

The amount of gas and electricity needed to power Powys' leisure centres have been cut by close to a 10th, after just over £1m (£1,052,028) was invested.