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Local Government and Finance Minister visits north Powys
A key government minister has visited north Powys to see how the county council is delivering public services thanks to Welsh Government funding
Councils unite to show support at Pride Cymru 2023
Powys County Council joined neighbouring local authorities in Wales to show support for the LGBTQ+ community and help promote equality and diversity.
Window opens for new applications for UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Another application window has been launched as part of an exciting funding programme which could help Powys communities build pride in place, increase life chances for residents and drive good economic growth
Ready, Set, Read this Summer!
Children across Powys are encouraged to join the Summer Reading Challenge and get ready for a whole load of team spirit and plenty of fun.
Have Fun, Take Care and Stay Safe during Royal Welsh Show week
A series of safety measures including a campaign encouraging youngsters to Have Fun, Take Care and Stay Safe will return ahead of this month's Royal Welsh Show.
Awards for staff who help to keep Powys residents safe
Two members of Powys County Council staff have received Lifetime Achievement Awards for their work to protect children at risk.
Powys Leisure Review
An in-depth review of the county's leisure service and opportunities has begun, the county council has said.
Bring proof of address when visiting the Household Waste Recycling Centre in Lower Cwmtwrch
Residents in the south of the county will be asked to present proof of address when visiting the Household Waste Recycling Centre in Lower Cwmtwrch.
Brecon's Scan|Recycle|Reward trial will begin in July
Brecon's innovative Scan|Recycle|Reward recycling trial will begin on 13 July.
Powys thanks youth workers during Youth Work Week
Youth workers in Powys have been thanked by the county council for the invaluable contributions they make in supporting the county's young people
Countdown to roll out of 20mph in Powys
From 17 September 2023, the default 20mph speed limit will come into force on roads where people live, work and play in Powys, and across Wales. Some roads will remain at 30mph and Powys County Council will now be consulting with communities on which ones will keep their current speed limit.
Second award success for Welshpool Church in Wales Primary School
An innovative Powys primary school has picked up another top award, its second in the space of a week