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Knighton Community Centre is a venue situated in the Powys border town of Knighton. Following an extensive refurbishment in 2017, it has become a hub for a wide range of services, including: District Library in partnership with Powys County Council; Community Hub including Tuesday and Thursday Drop Ins
The county council moved its archives centre off the cramped County Hall site to new premises in Ddole Road in October 2017. [9] It then sought planning permission (from its own planning committee) to expand the capacity of the County Hall complex, by erecting a single storey extension and a new reception hall, in February 2020.
Powys is administered by Powys County Council and has 68 elected councillors representing 60 council wards. Although it is a unitary authority , the highway functions of the council, along with the allocation of small grants, are delegated to the three Shire Committees.
Powell lives with his family on their farm in the Black Mountains near Talgarth, Powys, where his ancestors have farmed since the 18th Century. [22] On 26 March 2020, he was admitted to Nevill Hall Hospital in Abergavenny with COVID-19 symptoms. [23] He spent two and a half weeks of his three-week stay in an induced coma on a ventilator. [24]
It elects one county councillor to Powys County Council. At the 2011 census this ward had a population of 1,562. [3] In 2018 a Review of Electoral Arrangements proposed that Old Radnor and Gladestry be included with nearby Painscastle under a new ward with the name Glasbury and Old Radnor. If accepted, the proposed change would take effect from ...
A community council may call itself a "town council" if it so wishes. The councils of three communities with city status – Bangor, St Asaph, and St Davids – are known as "city councils". Communities which are too small to have a council may have a community meeting instead: an example of direct democracy. The communities in the urban areas ...
Disserth and Trecoed has a community council with seven elected community councillors. [4] The Disserth and Trecoed ward elected a county councillor to Powys County Council. Since 1995 it was represented by Labour, an Independent, the Liberal Democrats and the Conservative Party. [5]
In December 2018, Powys County Council decided that the building had become too expensive to maintain and that it was surplus to requirements, [7] and, in May 2019, the council decided to sell it to Clwyd Alyn Housing Association for conversion into flats for older people. [8]