Disappointment felt as rural Powys school closure passes unanimously
A SENIOR councillor is disappointed that education chiefs couldn’t find a way of helping save a rural Powys school from…
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Powys Council set to debate reduction in cost of parking
A MOTION to drop the price of car park tickets to entice more people to visit Powys town centres is…
Full facts wanted over secret farm sale near Welshpool
OPPOSITION councillors want “the full facts” to be discussed in public on a potential land sale near Welshpool that could…
Details of Estyn and Powys Council meeting to be shared with relevant committee, council chief says
DETAILS of a meeting between Powys County Council and Estyn, the education watchdog in Wales, will be shared to the…
Drones put to use by Dyfed-Powys Police to prevent accidents in Powys
DRONES are being used by specially trained officers to help monitor, identify and if necessary, prosecute road users that drive…
Multi-million coastal flooding safeguard for Bangor begins
A MULTI-million scheme to safeguard one of Bangor’s oldest communities from coastal flooding is getting underway. The sea defence scheme…
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)…