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Powys County Council have secured further Welsh Government funding to extend and improve the active travel routes within the county.

Kiri Pritchard-McLean will start a UK tour of her new comedy show at the Machynlleth Comedy Festival on Saturday 4 May at 8 pm. In the show she will talk openly about her experiences of being a foster carer.

Trading Standards Wales warn consumers about cheap imports and counterfeits and remind them of the expression "buy cheap, buy twice"

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) reports that scams and rogue traders continue to cause misery for consumers across the country

Suppliers of goods and services to Powys County Council, worth an estimated £250 million a year, can now access more support and advice to do so effectively.

Over 500 Powys businesses in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors have had their business rates bills reduced after applying for a rate relief scheme, the county council has said

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) and Stop Loan Sharks Wales are warning consumers to be vigilant on social media, as the team are receiving record reports of loan shark activity due to the cost-of-living crisis and increasing use of digital markets

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) reports that during the cost-of-living crisis, checks continue on the products that consumers cannot test themselves

Trading Standards Wales (TSW) advises caution to consumers and to check the descriptions on food products they buy, so that they are confident that they are receiving what they think they are paying for

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, Growing Mid Wales announces the launch of the Business Digital Connectivity Survey, aimed at businesses across the region, to better understand their current and future needs

Powys Teaching Health Board and Powys County Council launch new campaign to raise awareness of the potential harms of vaping to young people.

An upgrade of Ystradgynlais Library has been completed and the service is to return to its usual home after a temporary move into the Welfare Hall.