James Evans MS writes for the local Beacon - September Sunday, 1 September, 2024 With The Boundary Commission recently publishing their initial proposals on how Senedd constituencies will look in 2026, I wish to reiterate my opposition to these plans. I have consistently argued against them from the day they were announced by the Welsh Labour Government and voted against them at every opportunity. The Senedd Cymru (Members and Elections) Act has instructed the Commission to... Articles
Brecon and Radnorshire host Tom Tugendhat MP 10th November 2021 We were thrilled that Tom Tugendhat MP, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, agreed to speak at a dinner at the Baskerville Arms, Clyro, on Friday November... Local News
Cllr Iain Mcintosh behind poppy appeal in Brecon and surrounding area 7th November 2021 Brecon businessman and local Councillor Iain McIntosh is once more behind a plan to decorate the town with huge poppies in the run-up to Remembrance Day... Local News
Stand for Council 2nd November 2021 With the Powys council elections next year we are looking for community champions to stand at the elections in May 2022. If you are interested in standing... Local News
Bonfire & fireworks social 16th October 2021 It was super to be back with friends for our first social actual event of 2021! Hot dogs, Brownies and coffee with plenty of chat! Local News
Fay Jones MP & James Evans MS write for the local Beacon November 2021 12th October 2021 Events are now, thankfully, back on the agenda in Brecon and Radnorshire and it has been a pleasure to visit many of them. As well as some longstanding fixtures... Local News
Cllr Iain Mcintosh supports speeding campaign 5th October 2021 Cllr McIntosh, who represents Yscir ward has joined villagers who live along a dangerous stretch of road between Brecon and Sennybridge to campaign for a safer... Local News
Fay Jones MP writes for Powys County Times 10th September 2021 This year appears to have been the summer that never was. Apart from the odd few days of sunshine, the barbecue summer we were promised never materialised... Local News
Welsh Government snubs Brecon and Radnor politicians on water quality 27th August 2021 Requests for a meeting to discuss the health of the River Wye and the River Usk from Brecon and Radnorshire’s Member of Parliament and Member of the Senedd have... Local News
Fay Jones MP writes for local Beacon September 2021 10th August 2021 Summer Recess has been a joy to me as I’m doing the favourite part of my job – being out and about in the constituency. This summer, I’ve been running pop up... Local News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
