Clair Powell

Liberal Democrat County Councillor for Bronllys Ward Learn more

We LOVE Bronllys Hospital

by superadmin on 27 September, 2009

Along with my colleague, Cllr Bill Powell (Talgarth Ward) we have started a Faceboook group called “We LOVE Bronllys Hospital” This group is for people who support Bronllys Hospital and community hospitals across Powys. If you are on Facebook then why not take a look at the Group and perhaps even join up! You can […]

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I recently attended a meeting of the Bronllys Hospital League of Friends. Bronllys Hospital is a vital part of our community, providing palliative care, respite care, specialist treatment for stroke patients and it is also home to Wales’ only specialist pain management centre. During the meeting we had a talk from Owen Hughes, a consultant […]

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Heating system problems in council properties

by superadmin on 27 September, 2009

During a recent visit to Bronllys a number of residents raised their concerns about the problems with the heating systems in the council bungalows on Neuadd Terrace. Follwoing a safety review by the council many council properties across the county have had their heating systems switched off. This of course has been causing a great […]

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Last few days for School Transport Consultation

by superadmin on 27 September, 2009

The public consultation on the revised home to school/college transport policy will end on 30th September. This is proving to be a very controversial policy and it remains to be seen whether it will be approved by the council’s board. I have held a number of meetings with other councillors and also recently attended a […]

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Cut emissions by 10%

by superadmin on 15 September, 2009

Today I joined thousands of individuals and organisations from across the country to unite behind one simple idea: that by working together we can achieve a 10% cut in carbon emissions during 2010. It’s called 10:10, and everyone can be a part of it.   Cutting 10% in one year is a bold target, but […]

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Real Women – Campaign against Airbrushing

by superadmin on 12 September, 2009

Think that airbrushing has got out of control?   Want advertisers to be honest and upfront about the sheer amount of airbrushing that goes on?   Want to make a start on helping children to beat body image pressures? Then TAKE ACTION!  Add your name to this letter if you want things to change. Fill in […]

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Charity Auction at Erwood Market Hall

by superadmin on 10 September, 2009

On Saturday 26th September there will be a Charity Auction at Erwood Market Hall. The Auction is being held to help raise money for the Hall Renovations. It will start at 7:30pm. There will be refreshments and a bar and everyone is welcome.  Items for Auction include: Bed and Breakfast at Llangoed Hall Signed Scarlets […]

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Advice Surgeries well attended

by superadmin on 9 September, 2009

Tonight I held joint advice surgeries with local Liberal Democrat MP, Roger Williams. The surgeries held in Erwood, Llyswen and Bronllys were well attended by local residents. A number of issues were raised ranging from housing needs, planning issues, local services, highways and health issues. These matters will now be addressed by myself and our […]

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You may recall that I raised the issue of the council’s revised home to school/college transport policy which is open to public consultation. This is just a quick reminder that the closing date for the consultation is 30th September. There are also two public meetings being held to discuss the revised policy. They are tomorrow […]

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Advice Surgeries – Reminder!

by superadmin on 7 September, 2009

Just a quick reminder that I will be holding Advice Surgeries with Roger Williams MP this Wednesday (9th September) as follows: Erwood 5:30pm Llyswen 6:00pm Bronllys 6:30pm Please feel free to come along and raise any issues with us.  Just look out for us in Roger’s Campaign caravan!  For further details please call me on 07900904509 or […]

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