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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News