Following last week’s resignation announcement from the Prime Minister, there will no doubt be a robust leadership contest, and from my perspective a strong leader needs to emerge out of this process to take on the role of Prime Minister and build a strong Cabinet around them.
Multi-million pound investment projects, the ongoing staff recruitment crisis, a proposed tourism tax, planning decision delays and opportunities to bid for government funding topped the agenda when Mid Wales tourism businesses met with two politicians.
Bank Claims it's not pulling out of Welshpool and Newtown
Following the recent announcement from Barclays bank that it will close their Newtown and Welshpool branches, the bank has claimed they remain committed to mid Wales.
Russell George and Craig Williams, Welsh Conservative MS and MP for Montgomeryshire, have reconfirmed their opposition to any large pylon infrastructure in Mid Wales, in response to several pre-application plans for large scale windfarm development within Montgomeryshire.
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Wales’ Health Minister this week faced questions from Montgomeryshire’s Senedd Member on the accessibility of dentists in north Powys and the throughout Wales.
Montgomeryshire Senedd Member Russell George and his colleague Craig Williams MP have raised the need for investment in the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital with UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid MP