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Thursday
25  April

Powys thanks Armed Forces

 
23/06/2022 @ 10:47

 

Ahead of Armed Forces Day on Saturday, Powys County Council Deputy Leader, Cllr Matthew Dorrance, expressed his thanks to the nation’s servicemen and women.

Members of the Armed Forced have been supporting the county through its fight against Covid 19, and their tole has been recognised again.

Cllr Dorrance, who is also Powys’ Cabinet Member for the Armed Forces Partnership and Champion, said: “On Armed Forces Day, Powys County Council backs and thanks our Armed Forces. I am deeply proud of our servicemen and women - theirs is the ultimate public service.

“Our Armed Forces play a crucial role in defending our communities at home and abroad. They showed total professionalism with their support in Powys during the pandemic and continue to play a crucial role in defending the UK and our NATO allies.”

PICTURE (from left): Cllr Matthew Dorrance and Cabinet Member for Fairer Powys, Deputy Leader, Cllr James Gibson-Watt, Leader Powys County Council and Dr Caroline Turner, Chief Executive Powys County Council.