Progress Confirmed on long-awaited Caersws Footbridge Tuesday, 20 January, 2026 Welsh Government confirms next steps on pedestrian bridge to improve safety when crossing the River Severn Russell George MS has welcomed confirmation from the Welsh Government that plans for a new pedestrian footbridge at Caersws are now moving forward, following an exchange in the Senedd (14/1/26) A proposed footbridge is intended to provide a safe way for people to cross the River Severn in... Local News
First Minister challenged on “two-tier” waits for Powys patients 13th January 2026 A Montgomeryshire lady has been living in severe pain, with her mobility deteriorating considerably due to having to wait for a hip replacement, treatment she... Local News
Call for Additional Health Funding to be used to end longer waits for Powys Patients 23rd December 2025 Russell George MS has asked for part of an additional £180m health uplift to be directed to Powys Health Board to end the two-tier system for Powys patients who... Local News
Ysgol Rhiw Bechan pupils win Christmas card design competition held by Russell George MS 10th December 2025 Ysgol Rhiw Bechan pupils win Christmas card design competition held by Russell George MS This year was the 15th time Mr George has celebrated his Christmas Card... Local News
Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Rural GP Practice’s in Mid Wales 4th December 2025 Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Rural GP Practice’s in Mid Wales Russell George MS and Cllr Aled Davies have asked the Welsh Government to intervene to... Local News
Future of Llanidloes day centre raised in the Senedd 3rd December 2025 Future of Llanidloes day centre raised in the Senedd Member of the Senedd for Montgomeryshire, Russell George MS, has asked on the Welsh Government to intervene... Local News
Senedd told to Keep Welshpool Air Ambulance Base Open 26th November 2025 Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George, has urged the Welsh Government to intervene to and halt the planned closure of Welshpool and Caernarfon air ambulance bases... Local News
MS Urges for Review of Road Closure Rules to Minimise Disruption 25th November 2025 Calls for tighter guidance and better coordination when road maintenance takes place, have been made by Montgomeryshire MS, Russell George. Mr George has asked... Local News
Funding Fair 25th November 2025 During October 2025 , I held a Funding Fair in Newtown, bringing together organisations from across Wales to showcase the funding opportunities they offer to... Local News
Montgomeryshire Day brings the best of local food, farming and tourism to the Senedd 13th November 2025 Montgomeryshire Day brings the best of local food, farming and tourism to the Senedd Member of the Senedd for Montgomeryshire, Russell George MS, alongside the... Local News
