Lib Dems/Labour put up Council Tax by 8.9% 4th April 2025 The Lib Dem/Labour run Powys County Council have taken the decision to put up Council Tax for 2025-26 by 8.9%, on the back of last year's increases of 7.5%... Local News
Stop our Canal from running dry! 28th March 2025 James Evans MS is urgently calling on the Welsh Government to take action to stop the Brecon and Monmouthshire from drying up. Link: BBC Wales has today... Local News
Esytn Report into Lib Dem Council's political leadership failures damning! 28th March 2025 Estyn ‘s evaluation of the Lib Dem/Labour run Powys County Council’s Education Department has said “ the education service improvement plan does not provide a... Local News
Wind Farms Proposals are overwhelming Brecon & Radnorshire 27th March 2025 James Evans MS has this week attended the first in a series of public exhibition meetings on proposals for an energy park in Upper Chapel, Gwenddwr, Crickadarn... Local News
Health Board takes decision to delay treatment across the border! 26th March 2025 Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) has decided that patients can suffer longer waits - not because of lack of capacity or staff - but because of the growing... Local News
Powys Council Tax set to rise by 8.9% thanks to the Lib Dem/Labour run administration 24th March 2025 The Lib Dem/Labour run Powys County Council have agreed to increase Council Tax this year by 8.9%. This is on the back of last year’s rise of 7.5%. Commenting... Local News
Radnorshire is forgotten in final Senedd Constituency Boundary name 12th March 2025 James Evans MS is horrified that ‘Radnorshire’ is set to be removed from the new super constituency set to replace the existing ‘Brecon and Radnorshire’ from... Local News
James Evans writes for the local Beacon - September 2024 14th August 2024 From the 1st September, Powys Teaching Health Board have implemented cuts to our Minor Injury Unit opening times at Brecon and Llandrindod Wells War Memorial... Local News
Tell us your views on the Sustainable Farming Scheme 6th August 2024 At the Royal Welsh Show last week, we launched our consultation on the future of Welsh farming support. We are developing alternative plans to Labour and Plaid... Local News