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Thursday, May 23

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MP applauds financial education book created by Denbighshire school children

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Vale of Clwyd MP, and Parliamentary Candidate for Clwyd East, Dr James Davies MP, has praised pupils at a Ruthin school for creating a financial educational workbook which is proving hugely popular since its launch earlier this year.

Wednesday, May 22

Butlin's accept MP’s offer of tour of the surroundings of former Pontins site

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has been in talks with Butlin’s over the Pontins site in Prestatyn and is encouraged that they have accepted his offer of a tour of the surroundings of the former holiday park, which closed last year.

MP supports redevelopment of former council offices

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Having recently met the developer behind the conversion of the former council offices on Nant Hall Road, Prestatyn, Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has given the proposals a thumbs up.

Monday, May 20

Residents reassured over Prestatyn sewage discharge alerts

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** Update to the below - The first formal water quality test of the year demonstrates excellent seawater quality: Water quality data ***; ** Unfortunately the incorrect reporting continues over a month after first reported to me on 21st…

Sunday, May 19

New Prestatyn Business Park “move-in ready” for Summer 2024

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has welcomed progress on a new Business Park in Prestatyn after being told during a tour of the units that they will be “move-in ready” this summer.

Saturday, May 18

Prestatyn Nursery celebrated at 10 Downing Street event

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A child care provider who has been operating her Prestatyn nursery for 51 years has been celebrated at a special event at 10 Downing Street.

Monday, May 13

MP blasts reduced library opening times

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Having opposed cuts to library services in Denbighshire, Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies is disappointed that reduced opening times will be coming into force from June 1st.

Sunday, May 12

MP attends Ruthin Levelling Up Funding consultation event and gives views on plans

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Vale of Clwyd MP and Clwyd East Parliamentary Candidate Dr James Davies has given his feedback on exciting plans to improve the townscape of Ruthin.

Saturday, May 11

Champagne and good wishes for dedicated council worker who leaves his role after 38 years

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A Denbighshire County Council worker who recently took voluntary redundancy after 38 years loyal service has been thanked by Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies for “going above and beyond” in his role.

Tuesday, May 7

North Wales MPs meet UK Secretary of State for Health to discuss “awful” failings at Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Conservative MPs representing North Wales have met the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, The Rt Hon Victoria Atkins MP, after sending her a letter highlighting the devastating impact poor health services in the region are…

Thursday, Apr 25

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MP welcomes owners of UK’s largest container-based storage company to Parliament

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies was pleased to welcome brothers Shon and Nick Powell of Lock Stock Self Storage, the UK’s largest container-based storage company, to Parliament last week.

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MP celebrates Prestatyn being crowned ‘best shopping destination in Wales”

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies is thrilled that two towns in the county have been listed in the ‘top five best shopping destinations in Wales’, with Prestatyn taking the top spot.

Monday, Apr 15

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New First Minister urged to scrap Welsh Government’s unpopular 20mph default speed limit

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With public opinion not shifting on the Labour Welsh Government’s unpopular 20mph default speed limit, Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has written the newly appointed First Minister, Vaughan Gething, calling on his government to scrap it.

Friday, Apr 12

New carer’s leave entitlement to benefit thousands of unpaid carers in North Wales

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies MP is delighted that the Carer’s Leave Act 2023 has now come into force, benefitting thousands of unpaid carers across North Wales.

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MP welcomes Rhyl town centre Public Spaces Protection Order

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies is pleased that a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Rhyl Town Centre is now in force for the third time and believes it can be instrumental in helping the town get back on its feet.

Monday, Apr 8

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MP takes part in Grand National Charity Bet 2024

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies visited his local William Hill shop in Prestatyn to place a £50 charity bet on the 2024 Grand National, with all winnings going to a good cause of his choice.

Friday, Apr 5

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MP challenges Denbighshire County Council over Prestatyn town centre road works

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has written to Denbighshire County Council to raise concerns about road works which are being carried out in Prestatyn town centre, much to residents' dismay.

Saturday, Mar 30

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MP urges County Council to scrap plans to close public toilets

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies strongly opposes Denbighshire County Council’s proposals to close public toilets throughout the county and is urging them to explore all possible alternatives.

MP welcomes independent review into North Wales Fire and Rescue Service

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Having written to the Welsh Government to highlight concerns raised with him in relation to the North Wales Fire and Rescue Service, including their reported reluctance to respond to whistleblowers, Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has…

Saturday, Mar 23

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Dedicated Dyserth teacher celebrated at 10 Downing Street reception

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A Dyserth teacher who is retiring later this year after 30 years in the profession was celebrated at a special event at 10 Downing Street last week.

Rhyl Football Club receives UK Government “Levelling Up” funding to secure future of Belle Vue

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies is thrilled that CPD Y Rhyl 1879 (Rhyl FC 1879) can secure the future of its legendary ground 'Belle Vue', with it being announced today that the club is to receive £378,600 in Round 3 Window 3 of the UK…

Friday, Mar 22

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MP encourages people to turn off their lights for Earth Hour 2024

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Vale of Clwyd MP, Dr James Davies, has pledged to do his bit to protect and restore nature ahead of WWF’s Earth Hour, one of the largest events to protect the planet.

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UK Government Minister visits new Community Shop in Denbighshire and Horseshoe Falls in Llangollen

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies welcomed the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Felicity Buchan MP, to Denbighshire last week and joined her on a visit to a village shop and…

Thursday, Mar 21

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Impact of Welsh Government’s business rates relief cut on North Wales businesses raised in Parliament

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Speaking in the House of Commons this week, Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies highlighted the pressures facing small businesses in North Wales as a result of the Welsh Government reducing retail, hospitality and leisure business rates…

Wednesday, Mar 20

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MPs call for inquiry into Britannia Hotels Ltd over Pontins closures

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Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies is one of three MPs calling for a short inquiry into the practices of Britannia Hotels Ltd, who closed three of their Pontins holiday parks without notice in the last five months.

Saturday, Mar 16

MP urges First Minister to closely examine the support available to schools in North Wales

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In light of the letters recently sent to parents in Denbighshire, Flintshire and Conwy outlining cuts to education, Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has written to the Welsh First Minister and Welsh Education Minister, urging them "to…

Wednesday, Mar 13

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Chancellor recognises the values and priorities of people of North Wales

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Speaking in the House of Commons this week, Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies outlined the ways in which people in North Wales will benefit from the measures announced in the Chancellor’s budget last week, but expressed concern that the…

Tuesday, Mar 12

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Sun Trevor wins community pub award after MP nomination

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Simon Baynes, the Member of Parliament for Clwyd South, has welcomed the news that The Sun Trevor, near Llangollen has won the Community Pub Fundraising Hero Prize for Wales at the PubAid Community Pub Hero awards 2024.

Thursday, Mar 7

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Denbighshire Grape Farmers attend prestigious 10 Downing Street reception

A couple, who are the first grape farmers of the Vale of Clwyd, attended a prestigious reception at 10 Downing Street last week which celebrated “Community Food and Farming Champions".

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MP applauds local support for World Book Day

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has commended schools, parents and children across the constituency for once again going above and beyond to mark World Book Bay.