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Pob lwc to Hafan Yr Afon project team

The project team that delivered the Hafan Yr Afon community building in Newtown will find out on Friday if it has won a UK-wide excellence award.

Presteigne and Norton becomes a designated International Dark Sky Place

Presteigne and Norton becomes the first community in Wales and mainland England to be designated as an International Dark Sky Place by DarkSky International.

Free emergency first aid course for Powys motorcyclists

Biker Down! Cymru is a free emergency first aid course for motorcyclists wishing to enhance their knowledge and broaden their experience in dealing with incidents or collisions that may require first aid at the roadside.

Draft budget published

Difficult decisions are needed in order to balance Powys County Council's budget for 2024/25, Cabinet has warned today as it publishes its draft budget

Replacement Powys Local Development Plan: Have your say on important document

A document which sets out key issues and drivers for change has been prepared as part of work on a replacement plan which will guide the scale and location of future new development in the county

Pension Credit: Are you missing out?

Did you know that it is estimated that around 80,000 pensioners across Wales are entitled to Pension Credit but are not claiming it?

Business Consultation

Powys businesses are being offered a chance to comment on the county council revenue budget for the coming financial year.

£420k awarded to 17 organisations to 'make a difference'

Seventeen organisations have received UK Shared Prosperity Fund (Levelling Up) backed grants, totalling more than £420,000, to help them improve Powys communities.

Provisional budget reaction

A less than three percent increase in the local government provisional settlement from the Welsh Government is not sufficient to meet the severe pressures that Powys County Council faces.

Priory Church in Wales Primary School to benefit from a safer route to school

Work to improve the footpath and accessibility to Priory Church in Wales Primary School is due to take place early in the New Year as part of a Welsh Government funded Safe Routes in Communities Active Travel project.

Renewed commitment to support service personnel, veterans and their families

A pledge to support those who serve or have served in the Armed Forces, and their families, has been renewed by Powys County Council.

Sports pitch refurbished

A sports pitch in north Powys has been refurbished thanks to a £150,000 grant from the Welsh Government, it has been announced