Is Powys Health Board Missing out on Government Spending? Wednesday, 27 November, 2024 Russell George MS has questioned how much funding Powys Teaching Health Board will receive from an additional £50m announced by the Welsh Government last week. At the Welsh Labour Party Conference last week, the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Jeremy Miles MS, announced that £50m would be made available immediately to health boards to increase capacity in the NHS in Wales and to commission activity... Local News
Newsletter - January 2018 10th January 2018 January 2018 Dear Resident, Happy New Year! I would like to wish you all a happy and healthy 2018 and as always, please do not hesitate to contact me if you... Local News
Arriva Trains Wales commits to improving performance on the Cambrian Line 3rd January 2018 The CEO of Arriva Trains Wales has personally committed to making improvements to the company's performance on the Cambrian Line, after concerns were raised... Local News
New funding to protect rural post offices 21st December 2017 The announcement that the UK Government is to invest £370 million to extend opening hours, cut queue times and protect rural post office branches has been... Local News
Mid Wales must now make a strong case for a Regional Growth Deal 20th December 2017 The Welsh Government has responded to a National Assembly for Wales Committee report which recommended that the Welsh Government establish a Mid Wales Growth... Local News
Reflections on 2017 and looking ahead to 2018 19th December 2017 Looking back on 2017, it was yet another eventful and turbulent political year and I will remember 2017 for mixed reasons, both happy and sad. I was pleased... Local News
Newsletter - December 2017 18th December 2017 December 2017 Dear Resident, Earlier this month, I was pleased to be able to judge this year's Christmas card competition for children in Montgomeryshire aged 5... Local News
Mid Wales firms losing out on millions a year in procurement contracts 18th December 2017 New figures uncovered by Montgomeryshire Assembly Member, Russell George, reveal that Mid Wales firms are missing out on millions of pounds a year in public... Local News
Broken promises as Superfast Cymru leaves Powys in the lurch 15th December 2017 As the Welsh Government’s Superfast Cymru fibre broadband project reaches its conclusion on December 31st the local Assembly Member for Montgomeryshire fears... Local News
Repeated cancellation of Cambrian line rail services leave passengers in the lurch 13th December 2017 The deterioration of the rail service operated by Arriva Trains Wales on the Cambrian Line has been raised directly with the First Minister by Montgomeryshire... Local News