Montgomeryshire politicians call for Welsh Government Ministers to intervene on decision to close Welshpool’s Air Ambulance Base Tuesday, 23 April, 2024 Welshpool’s Air Ambulance base will close after 2026, following a final vote today which has confirmed the decision. Local politicians have said the proposals should now be called in for Welsh Government Ministers to decide. The NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee has this morning voted to accept recommendations to close Welshpool and Caernarfon’s Air Ambulance bases, to be merged into a new... Local News
Powys Council has its 'head in the sand' over school meals policy 23rd December 2013 Montgomeryshire Assembly Member, Russell George, has accused Powys County Council of having its ‘head in the sand’ regarding the provision of school meal... Local News
AM meets Culture Minister regarding the future of Owain Glyndwr Centre 11th December 2013 Montgomeryshire Assembly Member, Russell George, has said a meeting with the Welsh Culture Minister regarding the Owain Glyndwr centre was ‘a positive step... Local News
Minister agrees long-term solution for Owain Glyndwr building must be found 9th December 2013 The Welsh Culture Minister has given his clearest indication yet that the Government want to see a viable, long-term solution for the Owain Glyndwr centre found... Local News
Local Politicians back Small Business Saturday 6th December 2013 Montgomeryshire politicians, Russell George, Glyn Davies and Newtown Mayor, Rina Clarke, are backing local companies taking part in the UK’s first ever... Local News
Local Politicians meet Bypass Contractors 4th December 2013 Montgomeryshire politicians, Russell George and Glyn Davies, have met senior members of the project team that will design and build the Newtown Bypass. Local News
AM urges Assembly Committee to write to Ministers over Dyfi River Crossing 2nd December 2013 Montgomeryshire AM, Russell George, has urged members of an influential Assembly Committee to write to the Welsh Government, seeking a firm timetable on a... Local News
Newtown job lossess ‘a blow to the Community’ 27th November 2013 It has been confirmed that Elkay Electrical in Newtown will close by the end of the year, with up to 40 jobs being lost. The announcement came in a letter from... Local News
AM seeks colleagues support over proposed cuts to Powys fire stations 26th November 2013 A local AM has lobbied his colleagues in the National Assembly for Wales to support his call to protect Montgomery and Knighton Fire Stations from the proposed... Local News
Land Registry letters causing ‘distress’, says AM 19th November 2013 Montgomeryshire Assembly Member, Russell George, has said that a Land Registry letter claiming mineral rights for a third party, is causing ‘concern’ and... Local News