Last year the UK Government announced a package of measures to speed up fracking applications in England. These included identifying councils that do not determine oil and gas applications within the 16-week statutory timeframe, and subsequent applications potentially decided by the UK Communities Secretary. The Welsh Government Minister for Natural […]
Jane Hutt joined Welsh Government Minister Lesley Griffiths AM for the opening of the new Flying Start Centre in Florence Avenue, Colcot, Barry. Jane and Lesley were helped by the children who were enjoying this brand new Welsh Government funded facility. The new Book Bag scheme for Flying Start Centres across Wales was also […]
The defibrillator at Habanas in High Street, Barry is helping to save lives! Defibrillators are being promoted and highlighted throughout February 2016 in public places and high street premises like Habanas bar, High St, Barry, which is open from 9.00am to late in the evening. Vaughan Gething AM, Welsh Government Deputy Minister for Health, visited […]
Wales First Minister Carwyn Jones recently visited Barry with Jane Hutt AM, to congratulate High Street traders and new businesses on their commitment, innovation and acumen in serving their loyal and expanding customer base in the largest town in Wales. The First Minister was served coffee by Vale Plus members […]
Welsh Labour have launched an ambitious policy offer ahead of May’s Assembly election that will boost prosperity and opportunity in the Vale of Glamorgan. The package will reward responsibility and extend Welsh Labour’s support for families, businesses and older people and build on the continuing improvements in Welsh schools. Welsh […]
Re: Barclays Bank Llantwit Major Vale of Glamorgan I am writing as the Vale of Glamorgan Assembly Member to convey my strong opposition to the closure of the above bank in my constituency. I understand that UK Government protocol on bank closures stipulates the necessity of producing an impact […]
https://www.change.org/p/save-barry-crown-post-office?recruiter=20721006&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink Barry is the largest town in Wales and the loss of its Crown Post Office will have an adverse impact on customers and the local business community. We call on Post Office Ltd to withdraw its proposal to close Barry Crown Post Office. Please sign and share if […]
Vale of Glamorgan AM Jane Hutt has welcomed Welsh Government Minister Carl Sargeant’s decision on the planning appeal by Taylor Wimpey PLC. The planning appeal was for outline planning permission for residential development of up to 200 dwellings and associated works on land south of Port Road West, […]
Shock, dismay and anger has been widely expressed with the announcement last week that the Barry Crown Post Office on Holton Road has been earmarked for closure. It is hard to believe that such a plan can be devised by the Post Office with no regard for the importance […]
Post Office financial services Jane recently met Stuart Taylor, UK Head of External Relations for the Post Office, to discuss how the Post Office can support businesses and charities affected by the closure of a local bank. This is particularly important for Llantwit Major, where Barclays plan to close the […]
