Welsh Conservatives vote to reverse UK Labour’s winter fuel payment cuts Wednesday, 18 September, 2024 Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George votes to pressure the UK Government to reverse their decision to end the universal Winter Fuel Payment in the Senedd this week The UK Labour Government’s decision to end universal winter fuel payments will have a devastating impact on pensioners up and down Wales. It is estimated that over 20,000 pensioners in Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr alone, will now not be... Local News
First Minister Questioned on undergrounding in mid Wales 18th September 2024 New FM, Eluned Morgan, has been questioned on her commitment to ensuring any new electrical transmission lines are placed underground in mid Wales by... Local News
Boundary commissioners have published proposals for how the new Senedd seats could work 3rd September 2024 96 Senedd members will represent 16 ‘super constituencies’ after the 2026 Senedd election The Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru has today (3 September... Local News
September 2024 Newsletter 2nd September 2024 September 2024 Newsletter Welcome to my September 2024 Newsletter Following the break, I look forward to returning to the Senedd. I have enjoyed spending more... Local News
MS Urges for progress on Pant–Llanymynech Bypass 28th August 2024 Montgomeryshire Senedd Member, Russell George, has said he wants the new UK Government to commit to building the Pant-Llanymynech Bypass The previous UK... Local News
MS for Montgomeryshire sees progress on accessible footbridge at Newtown station 23rd August 2024 Network Rail has moved a step closer to completing a new footbridge with lifts at Newtown station in Powys which will make both platforms fully accessible for... Local News
Trunk road repair work takes step forward 22nd August 2024 Road repair work at Talerddig, following a road collapse in November 2023 is set to be completed by the end of the year The road collapse happened on the A470... Local News
MS asks Powys Health Board to pause plans that could see Llanidloes Hospital downgraded 20th August 2024 Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George has called for Powys Teaching Health Board to pause its current plans to make temporary changes to the provision of services... Local News
August Newsletter from Russell George MS 2nd August 2024 Welcome to my August 2024 Newsletter As we enter August and the Senedd is now in recess, I look forward to spending more time in Montgomeryshire, and hope to... Local News
Challenge to Air Ambulance base closures 30th July 2024 Campaigners have today (30/7/24) confirmed that a legal challenge is being sought to quash the decision to close air ambulance bases in Welshpool and Caernarfon... Local News
