The Gem recently reported that after five years of operating in Cowbridge, Co-Op has taken the decision to close their branch on the High Street.

After two years of discussions with Openreach and work with local community groups, the final stage of Fibre To The Premises Community Fund Partnership in Llangan have recently been complete.  Local MP, Alun Cairns paid tribute to the way the community had facilitated the plan.

Local MP Alun Cairns has called on the Vale Council to abandon its plans to introduce car parking charges across the Vale. 

Alun Cairns, MP for the Vale of Glamorgan, has met with the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps MP and his deputy, Chris Heaton Harris MP, to discuss the case for a new train station in St Athan.

Local MP calls on mobile Giants to improve Vale network

Local MP Alun Cairns has challenged mobile phone operators to fill in the not spots around the Vale of Glamorgan, particularly the area covering the Vale Business Park in Llandow. 

The issue of parking charges is once again being considered by the Vale Council leadership. 

My last column focussed on the achievements of the ‘Vale’s Finest’ by highlighting their service to the community that were recognised in the Queen’s Honours list.  Again, congratulations to everyone.  I know almost all the recipients and am familiar with their work in the constituency.  Thank yo

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has delivered the biggest increase in funding for the police in a decade, boosting budgets for forces across the UK.

Vale MP Alun Cairns and Conservative Councillors have highlighted the bizarre new rules taken up by the Vale Council which determine the qualification for free swimming.

The UK Conservative Government has announced a new Railcard for military veterans, which will be launched on Armistice Day this year and Vale MP Alun Cairns is calling on all veterans to sign up to receive theirs.