New National Park Proposal concerns ‘Exaggerated’ says Labour MS Tuesday, 19 November, 2024 Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George, has again voiced his opposition to the potential expansion of a proposed new National Park into North Powys, in an exchange with the First Minister in the Senedd this week. The Welsh Government outlined plans in its 2021-2026 Programme for Government to designate a new National Park in northeast Wales, based on the existing Clwydian Range and Dee Valley National... Local News
Bank Closures in Montgomeryshire 9th August 2022 News this summer that three bank branches will close in Montgomeryshire has come as a real disappointment to local residents. The closures announced are... Local News
Newsletter - July 2022 13th July 2022 Following last week’s resignation announcement from the Prime Minister, there will no doubt be a robust leadership contest, and from my perspective a strong... Local News
No to more politicians 13th July 2022 The thing I love most about being a Member of the Welsh Parliament is getting to represent Montgomeryshire. It’s the place I was born, the place where I grew up... Articles
No NHS dentist's availability in Powys says M 8th July 2022 Freedom of Information request reveals there is no immediate access to dental appointments for new patients. The Welsh Conservatives sent a Freedom of... Local News
Montgomeryshire MS: Tourism tax will hurt tourism industry 1st July 2022 Multi-million pound investment projects, the ongoing staff recruitment crisis, a proposed tourism tax, planning decision delays and opportunities to bid for... Local News
Bank Claims it's not pulling out of Welshpool and Newtown 27th June 2022 Bank Claims it's not pulling out of Welshpool and Newtown Following the recent announcement from Barclays bank that it will close their Newtown and Welshpool... Local News
NO TO LARGE PYLON INFRASTRUCTURE 20th June 2022 Russell George and Craig Williams, Welsh Conservative MS and MP for Montgomeryshire, have reconfirmed their opposition to any large pylon infrastructure in Mid... Local News
Newsletter - June 2022 20th June 2022 May 2022 Dear Resident, Please find below my monthly newsletter to update you on my work on your behalf in the Senedd and around Montgomeryshire. If you would... Local News
Welsh Government faces fresh questions on dentistry crisis in north Powys 17th June 2022 Wales’ Health Minister this week faced questions from Montgomeryshire’s Senedd Member on the accessibility of dentists in north Powys and the throughout Wales... Local News