St Brides Major Post Office is OPEN! Tuesday, 29 August, 2023 Delighted that as of this afternoon, the essential Post Office re-opened again in St Brides Major! I popped by to see Amrit and the team who have done a fantastic job. A real community boost! Make sure to support the vital community service! Local News
Congratulations to Peter Evans of Barry Sea Scouts for 50 Years of Service 12th July 2023 In my Barry & District News column, I praised the work of volunteers across the Vale of Glamorgan. At the Barry Scout & Guide Fete several volunteers were... Local News
A Tour of the New State-of-the-Art St David's CIW Primary School in Colwinston 10th July 2023 It was great to meet Headteacher Mr Sinnett who told me all about the progress of students and the important role of the School Council. Thank you to Head Girl... Local News
New Tea Room Opens at Meadowvale Nursery in Llantwit Major 6th July 2023 Delighted to see a new tea room opened by Laura and Charlotte, formally at MOD St Athan. As someone wrote, the “brilliant service” and “lovely food” is already... Local News
Today the NHS is 75 Years Old and I Welcomed a Local NHS Champion to No.10 Downing Street 5th July 2023 Huge congratulations to Rachel Gilvear on being recognised at the 10 Downing Street Reception. Rachel is a real role model, working in intensive care at the... Local News
Welcoming Vale Residents to Parliament 4th July 2023 I organise regular trips for Vale residents which include… A coach trip to and from Westminster. A tour of Parliament and a Q&A. … and an all round good... Local News
Barry Scout & Guide Fete Break Unofficial World Record for the Largest Human Image of a Fleur-de-Lis 3rd July 2023 The current record stands at 445 people from CarFest North in 2018. Over 900 people were involved at the weekend in Barry! We are now all eagerly awaiting the... Local News
Handing Over my 11th London Marathon Cheque for £5,731.50 29th June 2023 This money for Barnardo's & Barnardo's Cymru will be used locally in the Vale of Glamorgan to protect and support young people. Thank you to everyone that... Local News
New Tapas Restaurant comes to Barry 28th June 2023 From seafood to grill, from tapas to cocktails. I had a sneaky look at some of the food and it looked incredible! 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗰𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽! It is just... Local News
Meeting about Buses with Transport Minister Richard Holden 26th June 2023 Approaches to local bus services: In England = fare caps and £300m extra funding from the UK Gov until 2025. In Wales = funding cuts from the Welsh Gov putting... Local News