Fay Jones MP & James Evans MS have both raised their concern over Welsh Government proposals to clamp holiday lets with higher taxes Tuesday, 17 May, 2022 Fay Jones MP & James Evans MS have both raised their concern over Welsh Government proposals to clamp holiday lets with higher taxes. Currently, a property must be available to let for 140 days and occupied for 70 days to qualify for business rates. The new proposals dictate that properties must be available to let for at least 252 days and occupied for 182 days to qualify for business rates... Local News
Local MS against Senedd Expansion 11th May 2022 James Evans MS has spoken out against Welsh Labout and Plaid proposals to increase the size of the Senedd. Welsh Labour and their coalition partners Plaid Cymru... Senedd News
James Evans MS & Fay Jones MP write for the local Beacon May 2020 13th April 2022 This week saw the candidate announcement for the Powys County Council Elections on May 5th and we would like to thank everyone who has put themselves forward... Local News
Fay Jones Column - Broadband 1st April 2022 One of the most fantastic bits of forward thinking that I’ve seen on farm is a fully autonomous vending machine, offering fantastic minced beef, pork chops and... Local News
Fay Jones writes for the Mid Wales Journal - April 2022 29th March 2022 Broadband issues continue to blight rural areas across Brecon and Radnorshire and last week I took the opportunity during a debate on Broadband and Mobile... Local News
James Evans MS welcomes the Spring Statement 23rd March 2022 James Evans MS has today welcomed the Spring Statement by Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, calling it a ‘welcome reprieve for working families’. The Spring Statement... Local News
Fay Jones MP & James Evans MS write for the Beacon April 2022 14th March 2022 Since we last wrote news events have focussed on the horrific events in Ukraine. The United Kingdom stands firm in its commitment to Ukraine’s sovereignty. The... Local News
Brecon and Radnorshire Conservatives express deep disappointment at school closures 12th March 2022 Brecon and Radnorshire Politicians James Evans Ms & Fay Jones MP have expressed their deep disappointment at the decision made by Powys County Council to close... Local News
Statement - James Evans MS opposes Welsh Government plan to expand the Senedd. 12th March 2022 Wales does not need more politicians. The Welsh Labour Government is working with coalition partners, Plaid Cymru, to expand the Senedd and have more... Senedd News
Brecon and Radnorshire Conservatives respond to Council Tax rise 5th March 2022 Powys County Council met this week to debate the council tax for the next year. The Independent led coalition sadly agreed to increase council tax by 3.39%... Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
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