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@PowysCC

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NEWS: Council care homes programme making early progress 🧓 Early improvements in the use of Powys County Council-owned care homes will be highlighted in a report considered by councillors next week. 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2369… #CareHomes #ElderlyCare #CareImprovement
Russell Brown, Shaw Healthcare’s Chief Executive Officer and Nina Davies, Powys County Council’s (PCC) Director of Social Services and Wellbeing signing the new 15-year contract. With them are back row, from left to right: Geraint Evans, Shaw’s Operations Director; Rachel Evans, PCC’s Senior Strategic Commissioning Manager; Sharon Frewin, PCC’s Head of Adult Services; and Peter Lathbury, Strategic Commissioning Manager – Age Well.

ALT Russell Brown, Shaw Healthcare’s Chief Executive Officer and Nina Davies, Powys County Council’s (PCC) Director of Social Services and Wellbeing signing the new 15-year contract. With them are back row, from left to right: Geraint Evans, Shaw’s Operations Director; Rachel Evans, PCC’s Senior Strategic Commissioning Manager; Sharon Frewin, PCC’s Head of Adult Services; and Peter Lathbury, Strategic Commissioning Manager – Age Well.

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NEWS: Revised policy to guide management of council land and buildings 🌳🧱 A revised policy setting out how Powys County Council manages its land and buildings will be considered by councillors next week. 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2364…
A farm gate leading to a field.

ALT A farm gate leading to a field.

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NEWS: Powys residents can now borrow specially developed wellbeing resources from their local library as part of a new programme supporting people through the darker winter months. 💡 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2362… #SeasonalAffectiveDisorder #SAD #Powys
Sammi Orme testing the therapeutic light lamp, from one of the Wintering Well loan boxes, at Llanidloes Library.

ALT Sammi Orme testing the therapeutic light lamp, from one of the Wintering Well loan boxes, at Llanidloes Library.

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NEWS: Powys County Council has been formally presented with a prestigious Ministry of Defence award recognising its outstanding support for the Armed Forces community. 🎖️ 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2355… #MinistryOfDefence #ArmedForcesSupport #DefenceAward #VeteransSupport
The Chair of Powys County Council, Cllr Geoff Morgan, presents the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award to Deputy Leader and Armed Forces Champion, Cllr Matthew Dorrance.

ALT The Chair of Powys County Council, Cllr Geoff Morgan, presents the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award to Deputy Leader and Armed Forces Champion, Cllr Matthew Dorrance.

Representatives of Powys County Council receive the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award at HMS Cambria in Cardiff Bay.

ALT Representatives of Powys County Council receive the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award at HMS Cambria in Cardiff Bay.

The ceremony held at HMS Cambria in Cardiff Bay.

ALT The ceremony held at HMS Cambria in Cardiff Bay.

The ceremony held at HMS Cambria in Cardiff Bay.

ALT The ceremony held at HMS Cambria in Cardiff Bay.

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NEWS: Powys Regional Partnership Board (RPB) has appointed Rhiannon Beaumont-Wood, Vice Chair of Powys Teaching Health Board, as its new Chair. 🪑🤝 Her appointment was formally endorsed at a meeting of the board on 23 September. 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2352… #PowysRPB
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NEWS: Parents of two-year-olds across Powys will be able to access up to 12.5 hours of Welsh Government-funded childcare each week from January 2027. 🧒 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2352… #ChildcareFunding #ChildcareSupport #EarlyYears #TwoYearOlds #PowysParents #PowysChildcare
Staff at the Flying Start Nursery (Meithrinfa Dechrau Disglair) at Ysgol Gymraeg Dyffryn y Glowyr, who will be supporting the expanded offer in the Ystradgynlais area.

ALT Staff at the Flying Start Nursery (Meithrinfa Dechrau Disglair) at Ysgol Gymraeg Dyffryn y Glowyr, who will be supporting the expanded offer in the Ystradgynlais area.

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📈 Powys County Council’s Cabinet Member for a More Prosperous Powys, Cllr Glyn Preston is encouraging more businesses to put themselves forward for a Growth Grant, before the current window closes at the end of September. #GrowthGrant #BusinessGrowth #Powys
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🏛️ Llandrindod Library and Radnorshire Museum are now sharing one home, and we're looking for a new name that reflects the services we offer. We'd love to hear what you think about our proposed name: Y Ffynnon. It translates as ‘The spring/well’ in English.
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NEWS: Powys County Council’s Cabinet will next week consider proposals to expand Ysgol Gymraeg Y Trallwng in Welshpool to meet growing demand for Welsh-medium education in the area. 🏫 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2330… #WelshMedium #WelshEducation #WelshSchools
Ysgol Gymraeg Y Trallwng.

ALT Ysgol Gymraeg Y Trallwng.

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Got a question for the Leader of @PowysCC? Join Cllr Jake Berriman for Time to Talk – monthly 1:1 online chats. 🗓️ 23 September 📧 Email [email protected] by 16 September to book your place Ask a question in advance or on the day!
Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

ALT Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

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Got a question for the Leader of @PowysCC? Join Cllr Jake Berriman for Time to Talk – monthly 1:1 online chats. 🗓️ 23 September 📧 Email [email protected] by 16 September to book your place Ask a question in advance or on the day!
Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

ALT Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

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💔 A new service designed to make it easier for Powys children, young people and families to access emotional wellbeing support has been officially launched. 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2326… #EmotionalWellbeing #ChildrensMentalHealth #PowysSupport #YouthWellbeing
Councillor Sandra Davies, Powys County Council's Cabinet Member for Future Generations at the launch of Powys SPACE.

ALT Councillor Sandra Davies, Powys County Council's Cabinet Member for Future Generations at the launch of Powys SPACE.

The multi-agency team behind the development of Powys SPACE.

ALT The multi-agency team behind the development of Powys SPACE.

The Powys SPACE team that will be dealing with referrals.

ALT The Powys SPACE team that will be dealing with referrals.

The launch event for Powys SPACE was held at the Royal Welsh Showground.

ALT The launch event for Powys SPACE was held at the Royal Welsh Showground.

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NEWS: Growth Grants worth up to £25k available for Powys businesses 📈 Businesses across Powys are being encouraged to apply for a new round of Business Growth Grants worth between £2,500 and £25,000 to help them invest, innovate and grow. 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2325…
The new equipment being used by Arvydas Kazlauskas at EV Sales and Repairs in Brecon.

ALT The new equipment being used by Arvydas Kazlauskas at EV Sales and Repairs in Brecon.

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We know how important our local pubs, cafés, restaurants and venues are to Powys communities. That’s why eligible hospitality businesses can now apply for a 15% business rates discount for 2026/27. Applications are open until 31 March 2027. Apply today: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2064…
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NEWS: Have your say on the future of a Visitor Levy in Powys 🧳 Residents, businesses and visitors are being invited to share their views on whether Powys County Council should consider introducing a Visitor Levy in the future. 👉 More: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2315… #VisitorLevy
A family at a glamping site

ALT A family at a glamping site

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NEWS: Do you have a question about council services? People who live, work or study in Powys are being invited to submit a question to the next full meeting of the county council on Thursday 8 October. More ➡️ en.powys.gov.uk/article/2302…
County Hall, Llandrindod with a white question mark and newyddion, news in white text on a green background

ALT County Hall, Llandrindod with a white question mark and newyddion, news in white text on a green background

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Got a question for the Leader of @PowysCC? Join Cllr Jake Berriman for Time to Talk – monthly 1:1 online chats. 🗓️ 19 August 📧 Email [email protected] by 12 August to book your place Ask a question in advance or on the day!
Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

ALT Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

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Got a question for the Leader of @PowysCC? Join Cllr Jake Berriman for Time to Talk – monthly 1:1 online chats. 🗓️ 19 August 📧 Email [email protected] by 12 August to book your place Ask a question in advance or on the day!
Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

ALT Picture of Cllr Jake Berrian with silhouettes and speech bubbles. Text reads: Time to Talk

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Hospitality in Powys? This is for you! Get 15% off business rates in 2026/27 – pubs, cafés, restaurants, bars and music venues eligible. Apply today: en.powys.gov.uk/article/2064…
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