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
Hair and Beauty sector's value to the Welsh economy 7th December 2017 The Assembly Member for Montgomeryshire, Russell George, has welcomed new research which reveals that hair and beauty salons contribute up to £283 million a... Local News
Restoring "Right to Buy" will support home ownership 5th December 2017 Following welcome actions from the UK Government in this year's Autumn Budget to support house building, raise housing supply and make homes more affordable... Local News
Welsh Conservatives push six point strategy for Welsh SMEs ahead of Small Business Saturday 1st December 2017 Welsh Conservatives push six point strategy for Welsh SMEs ahead of Small Business Saturday Welsh Conservatives have called on the Labour Government in Wales to... Local News
Supporting Small Business Saturday with the #10poundpledge 28th November 2017 Small Business Saturday is now fast approaching and a local Assembly Member is encouraging as many people as possible to take the #10poundpledge – a promise to... Local News
A bright future for Staylittle Outdoor Centre 28th November 2017 Local politicians have said that that a north Powys outdoor centre should have a bright future. Montgomeryshire AM Russell George and County Councillor Phyl... Local News
Lack of Broadband and Mobile Connectivity debated at Assembly 24th November 2017 An influential National Assembly Committee, chaired by Montgomeryshire Assembly Member, Russell George, has this week (Wednesday November 22nd) debated the... Local News
Budget Boost for Mid Wales Growth Deal 23rd November 2017 The Chancellor’s Budget commitment to kick start discussions on a growth deal for Mid Wales has been welcomed by Mid Wales AM, Russell George. The... Local News
Additional support for children's social services in Powys welcomed 23rd November 2017 Confirmation that the Welsh Government is considering a package of support to assist Powys County Council in implementing improvements to the way in which... Local News
No to traffic lights on Caersws Bridge say politicians 20th November 2017 Two local politicians have said that permanent traffic lights on Caersws would be unworkable. The Welsh Government is currently investigating options to address... Local News