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
Worrying trend as Newtown sees business crime more than double 9th October 2017 A Freedom of Information request from a local Assembly Member has found that there has been an alarming 154% increase in business crime in Newtown over the past... Local News
BEAT FLU by getting protected with free vaccination 6th October 2017 The Assembly Member for Montgomeryshire is urging eligible people to get their free NHS influenza vaccination to protect them and others against flu this winter... Local News
New phase in campaign to reopen Carno station begins 5th October 2017 A local AM has welcomed news that Carno station has been included on the Welsh Government list which will assess whether the station can be reopened. Welcoming... Local News
"Tourism Tax" could devastate Powys 5th October 2017 Welsh Government plans for a ‘Tourism Tax’, which could devastate Mid Wales businesses and discourage people from visiting Powys, has been criticised by a local... Local News
Senedd meeting to discuss transformational healthcare partnership in Powys 2nd October 2017 A meeting has been hosted by a local Assembly Member in the Senedd to brief Assembly Members about a transformational healthcare partnership which has... Local News
Disappointment with Barclays branch closure 2nd October 2017 Community leaders have met with senior Barclays staff to discuss the bank's proposed closure of its Llanidloes branch. Last Friday (29th September), the... Local News
Montgomeryshire’s young artists invited to show off their Christmas creativity 27th September 2017 Children from across Montgomeryshire have been invited to take part in a Christmas Card competition run by local AM, Russell George. Mr George is inviting all... Local News
750th Anniversary of Treaty of Montgomery marked in Senedd 27th September 2017 The 750th anniversary of the Treaty of Montgomery has been marked in the National Assembly by the Assembly Member for Montgomeryshire, Russell George. Speaking... Local News
The Countryside Alliance Awards - celebrating rural Montgomeryshire 20th September 2017 The annual Countryside Alliance Awards are now open to public nomination, and the local AM for Montgomeryshire is urging the local community to get nominating... Local News
