Lynne Neagle AM – November 2016 Newsletter
The November 2016 Newsletter from Lynne Neagle, featuring the latest issues raised by our hard working Assembly Member: SCCC Gets Green Light Minister Visits Pontypool Museum Stand Up For Bash … Continue reading
Nick Thomas-Symonds MP Parliamentary Report October 2016
The October 2016 Parliamentary from Nick Thomas-Symonds, featuring the latest issues raised by our hard working Member of Parliament: My new role as Shadow Solicitor-General Remembering Aberfan 50 years on – … Continue reading
Reaction from Torfaen MP Nick Thomas-Symonds to the UK Government’s Autumn Statement
“This Autumn Statement shows a Government whose economic policies are failing, even on their own terms. The Government’s cuts are hurting people in places like Torfaen, but their decision to … Continue reading
Nick Thomas-Symonds MP supports USDAW’s campaign to protect shopworkers from violence, threats and abuse
Nick Thomas-Symonds MP has joined with the members of the retail union Usdaw to call for an end to abuse in the workplace. As part of the Freedom From Fear … Continue reading
Abersychan Ward – October 2016 Newsletter
The Torfaen Labour Councillors for Abersychan, Gwyneira Clark, Giles Davies and Wayne Tomlinson have been very busy recently! Below is a copy of their ward newsletter for October 2016 giving … Continue reading
Torfaen MP In Training for Park Run Charity Run
Torfaen MP, Nick Thomas-Symonds, has begun training for his forthcoming Cwmbran Park Run on 24th December, in aid of Bowel Cancer UK. Nick recently visited Cwmbran and Pontypool Park Runs, … Continue reading
Torfaen AM supports “no-brainer” call for a Youth Parliament for Wales
Torfaen’s Assembly Member, Lynne Neagle, has used a debate in the Assembly to support a “no-brainer” call for a Youth Parliament for Wales – a call that has been met … Continue reading
Torfaen MP Nick Thomas-Symonds urges ‘Get Ready for Winter’
With winter on the way, Nick Thomas-Symonds, Member of Parliament for Torfaen, has today called on his constituents to ensure they are taking advantage of free help and support with … Continue reading
Lynne Neagle AM – September 2016 Newsletter
The September 2016 Newsletter from Lynne Neagle, featuring the latest issues raised by our hard working Assembly Member: Programme for Government Announced UKIP Grammar School Debate Visit to Torfaen Youth … Continue reading
Women’s Forum Update
Coffee Morning The women’s forum held a coffee morning on the 24th of September in aid of the cancer charity MacMillan and raised a great £77.00. Our star baker Jo Gauden … Continue reading
Torfaen MP says more must be done to tackle assaults on Police Officers
Nick Thomas-Symonds has called on the government to take steps to keep Police Officers safe from attacks after an event in Parliament which highlighted the shocking extent of the problem. … Continue reading
LYNNE NEAGLE AM CALLS FOR A MORE AMBITIOUS DEMENTIA ACTION PLAN FOR WALES
LYNNE NEAGLE AM has used a debate in the Assembly to repeat calls for a fully resourced Dementia Strategy for Wales and better diagnosis rates and support for families. Repeating … Continue reading
AMs stand out in pink for families affected by breast cancer
Lynne Neagle, AM for Torfaen, has shown support for women affected by breast cancer by dressing up in pink and encouraging constituents in Torfaen to take part in the UK’s … Continue reading
ASSEMBLY MEMBER AND CABINET SECRETARY PAY TRIBUTE TO TORFAEN COUNCIL’S LEADERSHIP AND HARD WORK
Torfaen AM and Cabinet Secretary for Local Government Mark Drakeford have paid tribute to the leadership and hard work of staff at Torfaen County Borough Council. During Cabinet Secretary questions … Continue reading
Torfaen MP supports ‘Dressing to Impress’
Yesterday Nick Thomas-Symonds met with the team behind the Torfaen ‘Dress to Impress’ scheme to learn more about how it is having a positive impact on local people. Dress to … Continue reading
Frog Bikes opens new factory in Pontypool
Yesterday on 17th August Frog Bikes, the makers of lightweight children’s bicycles, celebrated the opening of its new factory in South Wales. The Frog team were joined by Nick Thomas-Symonds … Continue reading
Torfaen MP presents prize at local World Heritage Centre
Yesterday Torfaen MP Nick Thomas-Symonds awarded the prize for ‘Best Dressed Teddy’ in Blaenavon. The Teddy Bears’ Picnic event at Blaenavon World Heritage Centre on Sunday featured activities, games and … Continue reading
Local MP joins waking group to raise awareness
Nick Thomas-Symonds embarked on a trek around Big Pit today with Torfaen ‘Take a Stroll’ to raise awareness of the benefits of walking. The group is co-ordinated by Lynne Mattravers … Continue reading
