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Still time to register to vote for Police and Crime Commissioner election
With less than two weeks until the voter registration deadline for the Police and Crime Commissioner election on Thursday, May 2, Powys County Council is urging residents to make sure they are registered in time
Digital upgrade of telephone landlines drop-in sessions with BT
Telephone providers are moving most landline customers to upgraded services using digital technology between now and 2025, including many living in Powys.
Library challenge for all the family
Several new competitions have been launched following World Book Day, the county council has said.
Powys residents urged to join Earth Hour 2024!
Residents in the county are being urged by Powys County Council to show their support once again for this year's this year's Earth Hour - the annual, global celebration of the planet.
Successful decarbonisation event empowers businesses to pave the way to a sustainable future
Growing Mid Wales, in partnership with Powys and Ceredigion County Councils, hosted a decarbonisation event on Monday 11 March at Bargoed Farm, bringing together industry leaders, experts, and businesses committed to exploring ways to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and energy costs
Agricultural challenges discussed between council and farming groups
Yesterday (Tuesday, March 19), representatives from the Farmers' Union of Wales, NFU Cymru and the Nature Friendly Farming Network met with senior leaders from Powys County Council to discuss the challenges facing the agriculture sector, including the proposed Sustainable Farming Scheme
Road safety in crisis
Road safety in Powys is in crisis and if something isn't done about it, it will continue to impact on the lives of residents and visitors, as well as the local economy, a safety group has said
Work is completed on Art Nouveau 'Palace' in Llandrindod
Work to restore a grade II* listed former bicycle and car showroom - the oldest in Wales - and bring it back into use as a business centre has been completed.
Empowering Parents Through Culinary Skills: NPTC Group of Colleges and Powys County Council Join Forces
Parents in Powys have been getting busy in the kitchen, not only developing their culinary and food hygiene skills but cultivating a community spirit and help in finding work too
Urdd celebrates over 70,000 youngsters competing in local Eisteddfodau
Urdd Gobaith Cymru have confirmed that 70,511 children and young people have competed in 208 of its Local and Regional Eisteddfodau this year
Council teams up with Castell Howell to serve school meals
School meals served to Powys learners will now use more Welsh produce thanks to a new partnership between the council and Wales' leading independent food service wholesaler
Tenants satisfaction survey results revealed
Council housing tenants in Powys have given housing services a thumbs up as the latest satisfaction survey data is revealed