PISA results mark a "decade of underachievement" 8th December 2016 Figures published this week by the OECD reveal that Wales has for the fourth time in a decade finished significantly behind all other UK nations in the... Local News
Campaign goes on as Newtown gets 4G upgrade 5th December 2016 As Newtown becomes the first town in Montgomeryshire to benefit from 4G mobile signal on the EE network, the campaign goes on to ensure that all areas of North... Local News
Bilingual education at Llanrhaeadr YM Primary must not be compromised 2nd December 2016 The achievement of a balanced budget at Llanrhaeadr ym Mochnant Primary School should not be at the expense of educational standards and the school’s dual... Local News
Russell George calls for Small Business Charter to boost the smallest firms 2nd December 2016 Russell George, Assembly Member for Montgomeryshire, is calling for a Small Business Charter to support Wales’ smallest firms. The call comes in advance of... Local News
Patients must receive the treatment they need regardless of their country of residence 1st December 2016 The differences in cross border health policies are becoming problematic for administrators, clinicians and patient care, according to Montgomeryshire Assembly... Local News
Victory for common sense as A&E remains in Shrewsbury 30th November 2016 Responding to the announcement (below) that the NHS Future Fit Programme Board has agreed a recommendation on the future of hospital services for patients from... Local News
Campaign for Caersws footbridge gets ministerial attention 28th November 2016 The Cabinet Secretary for Economy & Infrastructure, Ken Skates AM, has visited Caersws, at the invitation of local AM, Russell George, to see first-hand the... Local News
Russell tells council no more recycling centre closures 28th November 2016 The law should be changed to ensure that everyone has access to a recycling facility within a reasonable distance from their home, according to Montgomeryshire... Local News
Town and Community Councils should be empowered to take control of important local assets 28th November 2016 Town and community councils should be given the opportunity to take control of important assets and services in the public interest according to Montgomeryshire... Local News