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
Financial impact of the pandemic "acutely felt" by the Mid Wales hospitality sector 8th January 2021 Russell George MS – the Member of the Welsh Parliament for Montgomeryshire and Shadow Minister for Economy, Business, and Infrastructure – has warned that... Local News
Clarity on local Covid vaccine rollout welcomed 8th January 2021 By the end of this month, those in the over 80s age group in Powys will have largely been vaccinated, the local MS for Montgomeryshire has been told. Plans for... Local News
Growth Deal signing represent a fantastic day for Mid Wales 23rd December 2020 Russell George MS and Craig Williams MP, Welsh Conservative representatives for Montgomeryshire, have welcomed the signing of the Mid Wales Growth Deal as a... Local News
Thank you Cynan and Merry Christmas 21st December 2020 The Member of the Welsh Parliament for Montgomeryshire has said a big thank you to Cynan Williams from Brookfield Day Nursery who designed his Christmas card... Local News
All Wales restrictions not right for Powys 17th December 2020 News that the Welsh Government will introduce level 4 Covid-19 restrictions have been met with disappointment from the Member of the Welsh Parliament for... Local News
Newsletter - December 2020 9th December 2020 Last week's news that the Pfizer Covid vaccination was approved has filled us all with hope that 2021 will be a better year than 2020. It will now require a... Local News
More important the ever before for us all to support local businesses on "Small Business Saturday" 1st December 2020 Following the most difficult year in living memory for small businesses and our economy, the local Member of the Welsh Parliament is urging everyone to shop... Local News
First Minister praises "Imaginative, Creative and Effective" set of proposals for Newtown Health Facility 1st December 2020 Support in principle from the First Minister for what he described as an "imaginative, creative and effective" set of proposals for new health and wellbeing... Local News
Newsletter - November 2020 5th November 2020 We are currently in the middle of the all Wales national lockdown. I have outlined my views on how I believe the lockdown is affecting our area below. We have... Local News
