MS Urges First Minister to Stop Unjust Treatment Delays for Powys Patients Friday, 11 April, 2025 Russell George MS has written to the First Minister demanding urgent action to prevent treatment delays for Powys patients in English hospitals - delays being introduced by Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) despite available capacity across the border. The plans, originally considered by PTHB in January 2024, were dropped. Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George raised the issue with the Cabinet... Local News
National Lottery’s 30th Birthday Celebrated 7th April 2025 An event has marked three decades of transformative funding that has positively impacted communities across Wales. Senedd Member Russell George has also... Local News
April 2025 Newsletter 2nd April 2025 View this email in your browser April 2025 Newsletter Welcome to my April 2025 Newsletter. Welcome to my latest E-newsletter, giving you an update on what I... Local News
MS slams ‘Rachel’s Cruel Day’ as families hit by £1,191 of extra costs 1st April 2025 When bills go up on 1 April – on Rachel’s Cruel Day – the true cost of Labour’s mess will hit families in Montgomeryshire. Bill increases – from Council Tax to... Local News
Hafren Dyfrdwy - Increases in our water bills. 1st April 2025 We have seen ludicrous increases in our water bills. The rise in charges is completely unacceptable. Following the significant concern raised with me over the... Articles
Powys Patients Facing Longer Waits as Health Board Revives Controversial Plans – Despite First Minister’s Concerns 28th March 2025 Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George challenged the First Minister to intervene on plans that will see Powys patients wait longer for treatment due to financial... Local News
Powys Patients Facing Longer Waits as Health Board Revives Controversial Plans 26th March 2025 Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George said it would be ludicrous if patients from Wales are forced to wait longer for treatment due to financial constraints Plans... Local News
First King Charles III Post-box Unveiled in Wales as Welshpool Marks Historic Moment 21st March 2025 The first red post box in Wales bearing the cypher of King Charles III was unveiled today (21/03/2025) in Welshpool by the Royal Mail, marking a significant... Local News
Greater Reform Needed to Encourage NHS Dentists to Work in Mid Wales Says MS 19th March 2025 The Welsh Government has this week updated Senedd Members on its plans to introduce a new dental contract. Montgomeryshire Senedd Member, Russell George, has... Local News
Powys County Council Hoards Millions of Pounds whilst Increasing Council Tax by 8.9% 17th March 2025 Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George has called for a local referendum on council tax rises about 5%. Across Wales, Councils are currently sitting on over £2... Local News
