Powys Teaching Health Board has been successful in gaining Welsh Government support to enable a further fully funded NHS dentist chair in Llandrindod.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on the UK Conservative Government to instruct Ofgem to extend the energy price cap to cover heating oil.

Mid & West Wales Senedd Member Jane Dodds.

Powys Lib Dems have today launched a Powyswide online resident survey as part of their plan to try to take control of the council in May.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have hit out at Plaid Cymru Powys after its group leader backed a Conservative motion for a 3.4% increase in council tax this year.

Responding to news that both Blaenau Gwent (0% Council Tax increase instead of proposed 4%) and Ceredigion (2.5% not 4.75%) Councils have been able to reduce the financial burden on their residents in 2022/23 by using newly-arrived additional funding from the Welsh Government to amend planned Council Tax increases Powys County Council’s Welsh Liberal Democrat Group has said it would be unacceptable if Powys Councillors were not given the same opportunity. The ruling Independent/Conservative coalition Cabinet has proposed a 3.9% Council Tax increase for Powys. 

The Welsh Liberal Democrats have accused the Conservatives of leaving pensioners in Powys with a “hole in their pocket” after breaking a manifesto promise to protect the state pension.