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
Fay writes for Rhosgoch Gossip 1st May 2024 We were all devastated to learn we were losing another bank when Barclays announced it was closing its doors in Builth Wells. However, this created opportunity... Local News
Fay Jones MP writes for the Mid Wales Journal. 26th March 2024 My in box is once more filling up with resident’s concerns over the launch of the next stage of ‘BUTE’s’ proposals. The GREEN GEN TOWY USK publication is... Local News
James Evans MS writes for the local Beacon 23rd March 2024 I have spent this past week on crutches, following a dislocated knee on the rugby field. If I had a pound for every time someone has said “what have you done?”... Local News
Brecon and Radnorshire Politicians disappointed over Air Ambulance Base proposed closure 13th March 2024 Brecon and Radnorshire Politcians have shared their disappointment following the news that the final report into the future of the Welshpool Air Ambulance base... Local News
Cllr Mcintosh raises urgent concerns over Powys County Councils Road Maintenance Policy 11th March 2024 Cllr Iain McIntosh has raised concerns over Powys County Council's recent budget announcement, which suggests a dramatic shift in the maintenance policy of... Local News
Powys County Council voting update 9th March 2024 In a recent turn of events at Powys County Council, decisions were made that have sparked significant discussions among our communities. It's crucial that our... Local News
BRECON AND RADNORSHIRE’S POLITICIANS DEMAND WELSH LABOUR APOLOGISE 5th March 2024 Conservative MPs Fay Jones and James Evans have demanded an apology from the Welsh Labour Party on behalf of Brecon and Radnorshire’s farmers. After weeks of... Local News
Fay Jones writes for the Rhosgoch Gossip 28th February 2024 I suspect James and I will have very similar entries this month. We have both spent these last weeks meeting with Farmers, small business and constituents... Local News
Powys Lib Dems celebrate passing budget 24th February 2024 On the day that the Powys Liberal Democrat Councillors voted to reduce services and hike council tax, James Evans MS and Fay Jones MP are disgusted after a... Local News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News