I dropped in to the new ethical boutique run by the SAFE Foundation charity, at Whitchurch Road, Cardiff. SAFE was developed by the inspiring Barry twins Lucy and Hannah Dickenson, to support small-scale development projects across the world, including the Toronto district of Uganda, which is also supported by Vale […]
Carwyn Jones has been an outstanding leader of Welsh Labour and First Minister for more than 8 years, and I was his colleague and Minister in his Government for 15 years, securing pioneering legislation in housing, social services, health, trade union rights and the environment. He was able to do […]
Last week I spoke in a debate in the Assembly about pension inequality and the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign. I paid tribute to campaigners in the Vale of Glamorgan, including Kay Clarke, who has helped bring women together to learn more about the impact of UK […]
I was so pleased to meet the trustees and volunteers at Rhoose Community Library recently. I heard all about the exciting developments that have taken place over the past year, since the Trust took over the running of the Library- now providing a service 6 days a week with […]
As Council Tax bills drop through the letterboxes of homes across Wales, thousands of households could be missing out on reductions they are entitled to. Finance Secretary, Mark Drakeford today urged people across Wales to check whether they were aware of the discounts and reductions they could be entitled to. […]
From the moment the Environmental Permit was granted to Biomass UK No 2, I have encouraged the people of Barry to raise their deep concerns about the risks of the incinerator. Over the course of the past 18 months, I have attended and facilitated meetings with a wide range of […]
“I am supporting Julie Morgan for Deputy Leader of Welsh Labour. She has always shown compassion, courage and is selfless in representing her constituents and getting things done…”. #Julie4Deputy #JM4DL
Vale AM Spring Breakfast focus on Fairplay On March 22nd Vale of Glamorgan Assembly Member Jane Hutt, held her annual Spring Breakfast in the Glamorgan Suite at Cardiff and Vale College. This year, Jane joined forces with Chwarae Teg, to launch its new service – the Fairplay Employer benchmark – […]
The Vale for Africa charity celebrated its 10th anniversary at a dinner and dance hosted by the Bear Hotel in Cowbridge, which raised £5,300 for inspiring projects in the Tororo district of Uganda. Over 120 people enjoyed the evening, which included a moving performance by international students from the Atlantic […]
Jane Hutt AM takes action forward with the Barry Docks Incinerator Action Group Jane met the DIAG Liaison Team in Castleland Community Centre on 15th March, following a weekend of horrendous noise, disruption and plumes of smoke causing high levels of concern and public anxiety. Jane met the group to […]
