Local News

The proposal for a large scale incinerator at Buttington quarry in Powys has been raised in the National Assembly for Wales this week (Wednesday 19th June) by a Powys Assembly Member.

News that the preferred site for a new health and social care facility for North Powys will be in the centre of Newtown has been welcomed by local Assembly Member, Russell George, but the AM has said that the proposals need to demonstrate that the new facility will help to strengthen health facil

A debate in the Senedd this week (Wednesday 12th June) has called on the Welsh Government to back a ban on single-use plastics.

Innovative measures to ensure the sustainability of primary healthcare services in the short and medium term have been called for by a North Powys Assembly Member.

On Saturday 1st June, the Mayor of Llanfyllin officially opened the first Men’s Shed established in Montgomeryshire, namely the Llanfyllin Men’s Shed at Y Dolydd Llanfyllin Workhouse.

June 2019

Dear Resident,

Please find below my latest newsletter. I hope you are enjoying the current spell of nice weather. 

A range of local people and interested parties have met to discuss electric vehicle charging points and infrastructure throughout Montgomeryshire.

Mid Wales has the potential to be one of the main tourism hubs of the world and has fantastic assets that can place it apart from other countries, according to Montgomeryshire Assembly Member, Russell George.

May 2019

Dear Resident,
 

I hope you enjoy the May 2019 edition of my newsletter. I can't possibly mention everything in my newsletter so if you would like to be updated on matters which I haven't mentioned, please do feel free to contact me.
 

The decision by Powys Teaching Health Board to close Glantwymyn Surgery has been described as "extremely disappointing" by local politicians, Russell George AM and Cllr. Diane Jones-Poston.