Being on the County Council continues to be a source of frustration and satisfaction in more or less equal measure. I learn something new every day, especially about people. Most of the work involves helping residents in my community in some form or another. It’s the County Council that carries out most of the services…
Yesterday we had another Full Council meeting. This was the Agenda: Apologies Declarations of Interest Urgent matters Chair’s Diary Minutes Arrangement’s for the election of Chair and Vice Chair Independent Remuneration Panel For Wales Report Member training and development Pay Policy Statement Notice of Motion Council Forward Work Programme We were there for the best…
Yesterday we found out the settlement that Denbighshire County Council (DCC) will receive from the Labour Welsh Government. It’s a further cut of 0.9%. The County Council have already had to cut back over the years, and they are extraordinarily lean. I’m afraid that further cuts will inevitably mean cuts to services, though you can…
Plaid Cymru – The Party Of Wales today warned that people should expect more cuts to Wrexham and Denbighshire’s front line services following today’s Spending Review by UK Chancellor George Osborne. Mabon ap Gwynfor, the Plaid Cymru Assembly Candidate for Clwyd South warned that the Autumn Statement would result in a real terms cut to…
Following the news coverage regarding Mrs Marion Brown not being allowed a permanent placement at Cysgod-y-Gaer, Corwen, I have received the below message fro the head of Adult Services at Denbighshire County Council “Dear Mabon Ap GwynforThank you for your email. I can confirm that we have agreed that we will not prevent people choosing…
Cysgod-y-Gaer Care Home, Corwen, must remain open and in public ownership for the well-being of its residents and their families, according to Mabon ap gwynfor, Plaid Cymru Parliamentary Candidate for Clwyd South. Both Westminster and Cardiff governments have cut public finances, resulting in County Council’s funding being cut. Denbighshire County Council are looking at ways…
Denbighshire County Council have started on the process of reorganising education in Denbighshire. The schools under consideration are: Ysgol Maes Hyfryd, Cynwyd; Ysgol Bro Elwern, Gwyddelwern; Ysgol Llandrillo; Ysgol Carrog; Ysgol Glyndyfrdwy; Ysgol Betws Gwerfil Goch; and Ysgol Caer Drewyn, Corwen. The Cabinet decided to support the option that is being referred to as ‘rationalisation’.…
