Plans for flagship school in Powys put on hold
PLANS for a flagship Powys County Council school building project near Newtown have been paused. This is so that the…
Author: Elgan Hearn
Rental income from Powys Council houses rises
RENTAL income from Powys County Council houses has gone up by £570,000 and is due to quicker turnaround in making…
Powys Finance Panel to receive progress update on ‘Sustainable Powys’ plan
MEMBERS of the Finance Panel are set to receive a progress update on the plan to transform Powys County Council’s…
Powys Council assure no closure plans for Newtown depot
ASSURANCES have been given that Powys County Council have no plans to leave their depot in Newtown. Ever since the…
Network Rail objects to housing estate near Abermule level-crossing
NETWORK Rail has objected to plans for a new housing estate at Abermule near Newtown as it would cause a…
UK Government to fund specialist staff at Powys Council
THE UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund is paying for specialist staff to help Powys County Council comply with environmental legislation…
Tribunal set to look at broken code of conduct by Powys Councillor
A PUBLIC standards watchdog will hold a tribunal this summer looking into allegations that a former Powys County Councillor (PCC)…
Schools in Powys running 25% below capacity, figures show
THERE are just under 2,700 surplus spaces in Powys’s secondary and all through schools which means that they are running…
No Powys Conservative Councillors will join Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority amid claims of political imbalances
NO Conservative Powys County Councillor will join Bannau Brycheiniog National Park Authority, even though under the rules of political balance…
£1.4M put toward repair & maintenance teams for council housing stock
NEARLY £1.4 million will be put towards creating dedicated teams of staff in each part of the Powys Council to…