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Current Powys County Council consultations: opportunities to have your say on issues affecting Powys residents
Powys County Council is currently seeking views on a range of proposals, plans and services that may affect people and communities across the county. Consultations are an important way for...
09/07/2026
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Baromedr Cymru Wave 4 now open: health and social care in focus
Voluntary organisations play an important role in supporting people’s health and wellbeing across Wales. They provide preventative support, deliver services within communities, and work alongside health and social care partners...
09/07/2026
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A shared Vision for Voluntary Action in Wales
Dr Lindsay Cordery-Bruce, Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA) CEO, explains why Wales needs a shared Vision for Voluntary Action and how organisations across the voluntary sector can help shape...
06/07/2026
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Progress highlighted at Child Poverty Task Force Annual Conference
A wide range of practical action is making a difference to Powys children living in poverty, but more work is needed a conference has been told. 3,713 children in the...
03/07/2026
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gofod3: Putting the voluntary sector at the heart of Wales’ future
In the opening address at gofod3 last month, the Deputy First Minister reinforced the importance of placing the voluntary sector at the heart of Wales’ future. From addressing child poverty...
02/07/2026
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Find out more about health and wellbeing plans for North Powys
Would you like to learn more about plans for the new Health and Wellbeing Hub in Newtown? The North Powys Wellbeing Programme team will be at Maldwyn Leisure Centre, Plantation...
30/06/2026
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Get involved: Volunteer at the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Women
The host venues for the 2026 Lloyds Tour of Britain Women have been revealed with Wales hosting stage three and four from Mold to The Great Orme, Llandudno, and Llanidloes...
18/06/2026
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Social prescribing service extended following successful pilot
Our social prescribing service, which launched as a pilot last year, is now available to people aged 18–75 living in Powys. This expansion means that even more people can access...
16/06/2026
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Newtown Police Station Open Day
Weds 12 Aug 2026
12/06/2026
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Get Fit for Governance: Governance Training for Organisations
Understanding the role and responsibility attached to being a trustee of a charity, or playing a role in the governance of a voluntary organisation, is key to ensuring effective management...
11/06/2026
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High Sheriff hosts special thank you event for Powys volunteers
Volunteers from across Powys were treated to a special afternoon tea hosted by William Watkins, High Sheriff of Powys, at the Severn Arms Hotel in Penybont on Thursday 5 June,...
10/06/2026
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Powys Befriending Service Officer – North Powys
Location: PAVO Offices Newtown, Powys. Hours: 35 hours per week (Fixed term to 31st March 2027) (Although Full time is preferred we would consider Job Share or Part time) Salary:...
05/06/2026
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