Local News

The Chronic Pain Policy Coalition has held an event at the Senedd this week (Tuesday 3rd December) aiming to highlight the issues facing those who live with persistent pain in Wales.

The event was sponsored by Russell George AM.

The Assembly Member for Montgomeryshire, Russell George, is encouraging people from across Powys to join him in showing their support for the county's small businesses by shopping locally for Small Business Saturday on 7th December.

The manifesto pledge by the Conservative Party for a Pant-Llanymynech Bypass and an ambitious Marches Growth Deal to improve transport networks and boost economic growth across the Welsh border has been welcomed by local Assembly Member, Russell George.

A Welsh Conservative debate in the Senedd has called on the Welsh Government to take action to help radically improve access to hospice and palliative care for everyone across Wales.

The 2019 campaign for Road Safety Week, #StepUpForSafeStreets has gained the support of local AM, Russell George.

After meeting with local representatives from the farming unions in Montgomeryshire, the local AM for Montgomeryshire has again called on the Welsh Government to respond to the concerns of farmers and support the farming industry in Mid Wales.

Dal dy Dir at Forest Cottages has been joined by the local AM for Montgomeryshire to celebrate their recent National Lottery funding success.

The Newtown South by-election has been won by local man, Les Skilton.

The election took place as a result of the previous County Councillor standing down.

A funding advice event aimed at community groups, to promote what funding opportunities are available will be hosted by local Assembly Member, Russell George.

Ongoing flooding issues downstream of the Clywedog Dam and Vyrnwy Reservoir have left local landowners exasperated at the lack of action from Government agencies according to local AM, Russell George and County Councillor for Meifod, Cllr. Jonathan Wilkinson.