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New creative tools for Powys' arts and culture sectors launched
Three new online tools have been launched to help Powys' arts, culture, learning and heritage sectors showcase events and connect with the community.
Library to stay closed until the new year
Welshpool Library will not be reopening as planned on Monday 23 December and instead will be back on Monday 6 January.
Disused nightclub transformed into food bank and advice centre
A former nightclub in Llandrindod Wells is enjoying a new lease of life as a food bank and advice centre, thanks to funding secured by Powys County Council.
Archdeacon Griffiths Church in Wales Primary School
A Powys primary school will be supported by a team of senior education officers after Estyn inspectors felt that it was in need of significant improvement, the county council has said.
Llangors Church in Wales Primary School
A team of senior education officers will work with a Powys primary school following a disappointing Estyn inspection, the county council has confirmed.
Dog Owner Fined
A dog owner from Wolverhampton has been fined £75 as they didn't clean up after their dog had fouled in Foel, the county council has said.
Cabinet pledge massive funding boost for schools
Powys schools will receive an additional £7.4m next financial year if a recommendation from the County Council's Cabinet is approved as part of the annual budget.
Budget pressures
Powys Council County is facing extraordinary financial pressures with projections showing a £13.5million budget gap next year.
Agri-tech and food innovation in Mid and North Wales
Growing Mid Wales, Ambition North Wales, M-SParc and AberInnovation are pleased to announce the official launch of the Cluster Management Organisation (CMO) to drive agri-tech and food technology innovation across Mid and North Wales.
Leisure Review to be Put on Hold
A review of Powys leisure and recreation services is being put on hold until the summer to allow wider discussions with communities, Powys County Council has confirmed.
Grant available for households affected by Storms Darragh and Bert
If the living area of your Powys home was flooded during either Storms Darragh or Bert, you could be eligible to claim a grant through the county council.
Revamp of gardens and communal areas at Machynlleth housing complex
A council housing complex in Machynlleth has been given a new lease of life with a renovation project which has improved the facilities for residents.