Fay Jones

This afternoon’s Budget paves the way for recovering from the Coronavirus pandemic while also driving jobs and growth in Brecon and Radnorshire, says local MP Fay Jones. As well as a further £730 million for Wales, the Chancellor announced that the UK Government will contribute £30 million to the Global Centre for Rail Excellence (GCRE) based in Nant Helen near Coelbren. This is a very welcome move for Brecon and Radnorshire and follows extensive lobbying from Miss Jones who has been pushing the Government to choose the Nant Helen site over its rival in England. The centre, which is a...