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Residents urged to use their vote in local elections

On Thursday 5 May, voters across the county will go to the polls to have their say on the new line-up of Powys County Council

Polling stations closed because of uncontested elections

Fifteen polling stations across Powys will not be open next week because of uncontested elections, Powys County Council has announced

Race to return to Powys for the first time since June 2019

Wrexham and Welshpool will play host to a key stage of the Women's Tour cycle race this year as the UCI Women's WorldTour event visits both venues for the first time.

Farewell to retiring Chair of the Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel

The Chair of the Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel has stepped down following his retirement as a local county councillor.

Cost of Living Support Scheme

A scheme which will see eligible households in Powys receive a £150 payment to help with the cost of living is to be administered by Powys County Council.

Winter of Wellbeing success for Powys Libraries

More than 6,500 children and young people in Powys participated in a series of library events as part of the Winter of Wellbeing programme, the county council has said.

Driver Theory Refresher workshops available for mature drivers

Are you aged over 65 and living in Powys? Mature drivers are being given the opportunity to revise and improve their road knowledge by taking advantage of a free, online driver theory course, organised by the county council.

Funding secured to support Nepalese families in the Brecon area

Powys County Council have been successful in a bid to the Armed Forces Covenant Trust Fund to deliver the 'Embracing bi-lingualism with Service families' project.

Fair Campaign Pledge

Joint statement from Group Leaders at Powys County Council.

Candidates announced for county council elections

A total of 180 candidates have been put forward for next month's county council elections, Powys County Council has said

Still time to register to vote in upcoming elections

With just over a week to go until the voter registration deadline for next month's local elections, anyone wanting to vote must make sure they are registered in time

Freedom Leisure celebrates 20 years of improving lives through leisure

Freedom Leisure, one of the UK's leading not-for-profit charitable leisure trust, this week is celebrating 20 years of successfully operating leisure centres and cultural venues on behalf of its local authority partners across England and Wales.