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
Welsh Government refuse to attend Public Meeting on Gilestone 12th June 2023 James Evans MS convened a Public Meeting in Talybont on Usk (8th June) to get an update on the latest information on the lease negotiations for Gilestone Farm... Local News
Fay Jones MP writes for the local Beacon July 2023 12th June 2023 I was honoured to have been able to represent Brecon and Radnorshire at the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III last month; a wonderful day and a thrill... Local News
James Evans writes for the local Beacon - June 2023 30th May 2023 As I sit to write this, I feel that our beloved Mid Wales is under attack. Our way of life is being threatened from a variety of sources – corporate interests... Local News
Fay Jones writes for the Rhosgoch Gossip May 2023 30th May 2023 It was lovely to see the Editor of the Gossip Maureen Lloyd and her daughter-in-law Pam from Painscastle at Downing Street last week. As the editor of the... Local News
Fay Jones MP writes for the Mid Wales Journal. 19th April 2023 The Brecon Beacon National Park Authority, working in partnership with National Parks Wales, have decided that the Brecon Beacons should change its name to... Local News
Fay Jones writes for the local Beacon May edition 19th April 2023 With the coronation of His Majesty King Charles just a few weeks away, I am thrilled to be attending the event itself. It is an enormous honour to be... Local News
Brecon and Radnorshire Conservatives oppose Industrial Scale Wind Farms 31st March 2023 Brecon and Radnorshire Politician’s Fay Jones MP and James Evans MS have joined hundreds of residents in voicing concerns about plans to build a 60 kilometer... Local News
James Evans writes for the local Beacon - April 2023 24th March 2023 An issue that I regularly raise in the Welsh Parliament is the purchase of Gilestone Farm. The Labour-run Welsh Government purchased the site for £4.25 million... Media
Fay Jones column - Powys County Times March 2023 16th March 2023 Earlier this month I joined hundreds of residents in voicing concerns about plans to build a 60kilometre stretch of pylons across the constituency. It was clear... 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