AM Jane Hutt is concerned that the UK Government’s decision to impose the cut of around 10% to the monthly income of local families will have a real impact on their living standards, the life chances of children growing up in these households and the local economy. The changes will […]
Vale AM Jane Hutt and Councillor Gwyn John have secured a commitment from the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust to provide a dedicated Rapid Response Paramedic Service for Llantwit Major, which will […]
Jane met Chief Superintendent Stuart Parfitt recently to discuss policing across the Vale of Glamorgan. She emphasised the importance of raising public awareness of the 24/7 public service, and urged constituents to contact 101 when they need every day advice and support from the police, as well as the 999 calls […]
The Women’s Institute celebrated their centenary this year, and Jane invited all the WI groups in her constituency to visit her at the Assembly to thank them for all that they do. WI members from Wenvoe, St Hilary, Cadoxton, Dinas Powys, Colwinston, Llysworney, St Athan, Bontfaen and Ystradowen enjoyed a […]
Jane’s Barry and District News column 19 November 2015 Barry and District News Column “On Friday November 20th, I hope you will join me in acknowledging the enormous contribution of unpaid carers in Wales as part of Carers’ Rights Day 2015. A new report, ‘Valuing Carers 2015– the rising value […]
Jane is so impressed by the stunning redevelopment of Barry Pumphouse she think it deserves a design award. The Pumphouse, an important local landmark with its imposing 42-metre high chimney, is one of the last reminders of Barry Docks’ heydey during the early 20th Century. It has been redeveloped by […]
Jane was delighted to be invited to wish Audrey McDougall a very happy 90th Birthday, at her home in Golau Caredig in Barry. Golau Caredig is the Vale of Glamorgan’s first extra care housing scheme, providing affordable, independent living accommodation for people over 55. The scheme, built in partnership by […]
Jane was pleased to visit two social enterprises in her constituency, to help showcase their work and find out how they are making a difference to local people’s lives. Vale Plus is a wonderful day centre for learning disabled adults, and several years ago they branched out and opened the Nova […]
Jane and Cllr Gwyn John have been heavily involved in the campaign to stop NatWest closing the Llantwit Major branch. As soon as Jane was notified of the potential closure, she organised a public meeting in Llantwit Major and invited local residents and businesses to come along to voice […]
Jane met a young Barry boy who has inspired his friends […]
