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Broadband and Mobile Coverage
July 2017 - Manafon CC are pursuing 4 avenues of potential for securing mobile coverage, will update as developments arise
May 2017 - BT Openreach advise an issue with a wayleave has delayed roll out to June
May 2017 - We are waiting for a response from EE to arrange a meeting to see if we can have some remote equipment in public places to facilitate a mobile signal in the valley.
Feb 2017 Mobile Project - Despite a decision to place this on hold, we have now received further correspondence from the Home Office and EE, see below to those links for more detail. Manafon CC will now share this information with other local community councils with the expectation that if we all continue to lobby fiercely we will get a resolution sooner rather than later and we urge all sister councils to join us in this fight for a reasonable communication platform in the valley.
Feb 2017 - Broadband - For updates when we can expect a service being live from Superfast Cymru access the web site by clicking here when-can-i-get-fibre
Jan 2017 - Broadband BT appear to be well underway with building the infrastructure for Superfast Broadband down the valley, installation has been taking place since around the 5th January, Clerk will monitor and update here with any further news.
Jan 2017 - Mobile Project - Manafon CC have decided to put the Mobile Project on hold for now as progress is limited, we will see what progress is made now there is more focus from central government on mobile ' not spots' see link here for more information -
Jan 2017 - Mobile Project - Clerk has escalated to the Home Office and EE to seek feedback on whether or not the local Tetra Mast can be used for public use.
Dec 2016 - Following update received from Project Manager Superfast Cymru "Still on track for Jan as far as the systems are telling me. We are taking on some 3rd party contractors to do a lot of the FTTP build so it may be that you won't see many around at the moment as we are getting them skilled up ready for a big push in the New Year to deliver the FTTP network. Hopefully you will see a lot more activity starting next month and into the New Year"
Nov 2016 - Minutes from Public Meeting 10th November - Minutes Public Meeting 10th Nov 2016.pdf
Nov 2016 - Letter to Home Secretary outlining need for more urgent emphasis on securing mobile coverage for the Rhiew Valley - see letter here - Letter To The Home Secretary
An update on the public meeting convened with BT and Openreach is now available including MCC minutes taken and a copy of the BT presentation. Click on the links for those documents: BT BT presentation New Mills, click here for MCC minutes MCC Minutes
Meeting convened by Russell George Mobile Coverage Update
Latest newsletter from Superfast Cymru - Superfast Cymru Newsletter 24
Copies of minutes and BT Openreach presentation for the public meeting held 5th October 2016 @ New Mills village hall - click here for Superfast Cymru presentation - Superfast Cymru Presentation 5th October 2016, click here for MCC minutes of meeting - PUBLIC MEETING SUPERFAST BROADBAND 5TH OCTOBER 2016
[Last archived 02 Feb 2017]
Communications General
New Members Needed For Powys Local Access Forum
CAB Better Lives Project Celebrates 15 Years Of Service
Citizens Advice Powys Newsletter Nov 2016
Newtown Citizens Advice - change to opening hours
Older Peoples Commissioner For Wales Newsletter Spring 2016
Do you need finance to help your business succeed?
[Last archived 02 Feb 2017]
Energy Information
Details of energy savings available please click here for more information REW Leaflet and here for contact information Contact Information Resource Efficient Wales
[Last archived 31 July 2016]
Health Issues, includes information on screening, newsletters from the NHS and Community Health
Health screening - Bowel Screening; Breast Screening; Aneurism; Cervical Screening; Screening for Life Poster
NHS .......Putting Things Right Leaflet
October 2016 - Mid-Wales Health Care Collaborative - MWHS Events Poster November16
September 2016 - Powys CC response to review of hospital services in Shropshire as this might affect patients residing in Mid-Wales - Review Of Hospital Services In Shropshire
June 2016 - NHS - How to raise concerns about the NHS in Wales - NHS .......Putting Things Right Leaflet
[Last archived 5 Dec 2016]
Mid Wales Fire & Rescue Service
Strategic Plan and Improvement Plan
[Last archived 31 Jul 2016]
Natural Resource Wales
For access to NRW web site click here for more information NRW Website, click here for latest newsletter from NRW - Natural Resources Bulletin March 2016
[Last archived 31 Jul 2016]
Powys County Council - Archived general information and press releases
2017 Archive
Dec 2017
Consultation Motorcycle Accidents
Nov 2017
Volunteers Needed To Survey Walking Routes
Driver Theory Refresher Workshops
Have Your Say Strategic Schools Document
Oct 2017
Powys CC 2018-2019 Provisional budget reaction
Waste Collection Rounds To Be Improved
Discovery Week At Powys Libraries
Pass Plus Courses Available For Young Drivers
Road Safety Courses Available For Motorcyclists
Plan To Improve Mobile Connectivity In Wales
Superfast Update September 2017
Sep 2017
New opening times and permit information for Household waste recycling centres
Mature Driver Refresher Training
July 2017
May 2017
Apr 2017
Census Day - SUNDAY 16th April
Driver Theory Refresher Workshops Available For Mature Drivers
Road Safety Training Available for Motorcyclists
Mar 2017
Council Recycling Facility Investment Plans
New Tenants Talk Together Events
Bin Collections To Take Place As Normal Over Easter Holidays
Census Is Montgomeryshire Ready For A Test
Monday Waste Collections To Be Binned
New Opening Days For Waste/Recycling Centres Come Into Effect From April
Tregynon Footpath Improved By Countryside Services
New Training Dates For Landlords
Pay And Display Machines Won’t Accept New £1 Coin Council Warns
Powys CC Joins WWFS Earth Hour 2017
Powys Route For 2018 Commonwealth Games Queens Baton Relay Announced and map for relay route click here Team Wales QBR Map
Feb 2017
Driver Theory Refresher Workshop Available For Mature Drivers
Refuse Derived Fuel Warning Issued To Farmers And Landowners
£1m Boost For Town Centre Loan Scheme
Powys County Council Drop In Events
Jan 2017
Right Waste Right Place Campaign
The Battle Of The Somme Screening Builth Wells
Road Safety Initiatives Available
Street Light Upgrade Works Powys
Census Test To Take Place In Montgomeryshire
Consultation on charging for social care
Consultation On Proposals To Ban The Use Of Plastic Microbeads
Council Extend Bupa Residential Care Home Contract
Harmonising School Term Dates For 2018 To 2019.pdf
Have Your Say On Council Budget
Trading Standards Warn Against Quick Fix Diet Solutions
2016 Archive
February 2016 - Consumer Protection; Empty Homes Council Tax Premium
March 2016 - Waste Oil; Investment In leisure facilities across Powys
April 2016 - Pension Scams; Powys CC restructuring - Restructuring
June 2016 - Rights Of Way; Telephone Scam; Kathleen George Memorial Writing Competition Launched; Insurance Company Scam; Noise App Launched;
Food Businesses Need Allergy Policy; Road Safety Initiatives Available For Motorcyclists; Planning Performance Improves
September 2016 - Powys response to review of hospitals in Shropshire which might affect residents in Mid-Wales Reviwe Of Hospital Services In Shropshire
September 2016 - Powys Carbon Saving Powys Carbon Saving
August 2016 - Powys CC Road Safety for motorcyclists - Road Safety Courses for Motorcyclists
August 2016 - Powys CC Rights of Way QR Codes Installed On Rights Of Way Structures
July 2016 - Powys CC Food safety and food waste awareness - Food Safety and Waste
July 2016 - Powys CC prosecutions in relation to private water supplies- Private Water Supply Prosecution
Dec 2016 - Older People Wales Newsletter
Dec 2016 - Powys local access forum click here New Members Needed For Powys Local Access Forum
Dec 2016 - GoSafe December Newsletter click here GoSafe News December 2016
Dec 2016 - Citizens Advice Better Lives Project click here CAB Better Lives Project Celebrates 15 Years Of Service
Dec 2016 - Citizens Advice November Newsletter click here - Citizens Advice Powys Newsletter Nov 2016
Dec 2016 - Welsh Government update on landfill tax - Landfill Tax update
[Last archived 25 Apr 2017]
Powys-Dyfed Police
Newsletter - Powys-Dyfed Police Newsletter February 2016
[Last archived 5 Dec 2016]
Proposed Sewage Treatment Plant by Severn Trent Water, Manafon
Objections raised by MCC on behalf of the Community can be viewed on line or click here Sewage Treatment Plant Manafon CC STW planning application objections
minutes from the public exhibition by STW
Planning reference P/2015/0760. Updates on the status of the planning application can be viewed on line click here http://www.powys.gov.uk/en/planning-building-control/search-view-and-comment-on-planning-applications/
Sewage Treatment Plant Manafon CC STW planning application objections
Click here to see the decision notice issued by the Planning office : Planning Decision STW
[Last archived 31 Jul 2016]
Windfarms
This Mynydd Lluest y Graig Wind Farm has not had any updates since July 2015.
Mynydd Lluest y Graig Wind Farm, Clerk had received correspondence from Vattenfall that as a result of UK Governments reforms to the planning process for onshore wind farms, Vattenfall had de-registered this project from the NSIP scheme.
MynyddLluestyGraig Project Update Issue2; Vattenfall May Newsletter
You can find out all the latest project news and information by viewing the project website: www.vattenfall.co.uk/MynyddLluestyGraig
[Last archived 31 Jul 2016]