AM takes Natwest challenge to the FSA Montgomeryshire AM Mick Bates has written to the Financial Services Authority to highlight concerns over the proposed service cuts...
Montgomeryshire AM calls for broadband summit as Mid Wales ignored by BT plans for super-fast expansion Montgomeryshire AM Mick Bates has slammed BT for ignoring the needs of Mid Wales following a recent announcement that...
Bates: WAG funding formula failing education in Powys Montgomeryshire AM Mick Bates has challenged the First Minister in the Chamber over the current funding formula for education,...
Bates: Timescale set for new dialysis provision in Welshpool Montgomeryshire AM Mick Bates has welcomed the update on Renal Services by the Minister for Health, Edwina Hart, which...
Bates: Natwest must reconsider service cuts in light of FSA report Natwest must reconsider service cuts in Llanidloes, Montgomery and Llanfair Caereinion, in light of criticism by the Financial Services...
Helping birds feel at home in the Elan Valley woodlands Elan Valley near Rhayader is one of the most important sites for birds in Wales with 80 different species...
Bates: Local disabled people still “Polls Apart” when it comes to voting Voting is a right that many of us probably take for granted – but for thousands of disabled people...
Bates: Congratulations to Montgomeryshire’s YFC drama finalists Montgomeryshire AM Mick Bates congratulated Montgomeryshire’s finalists on the success at the YFC national drama final in Torquay at...
Run for fun and fitness An initiative to encourage more women to take-up running is being introduced across Powys. The Run Your Life project...
Bates: Invaluable community work must not be threatened by economic climate Assembly Member Mick Bates urges charities, community and voluntary groups in Montgomeryshire not to be disheartened by continued talk...