I had a rather interesting email in my inbox this afternoon. It was from my Assembly Member, Lesley Griffiths. My eyes were drawn to the following story: Extra £60m for Councils in Wales Over Next Two Years Wrexham Council’s budget for the upcoming financial year is increasing. The final local government settlements put forward by […]
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All readers of this blog are invited to the official media launch of the #SaveWILG art exhibition on February 2nd at the Education Gallery, Theatr Clwyd in Mold, north Wales. If the quality of my poetry and art does not persuade you to come then think about the free wine (or other liquid refreshment) that is
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his is a busy time for me, so I would like to keep you up to date with my recent activities by sharing a few links with you that show the pressures that I have been under and the local celebrity status I have been creating for myself 🙂 Blue Badge Petition Independent Living Debate
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The following notes where typed up by Sheila Meadows OBE following are meeting with Huw Irranca-Davies last week. As time goes on, I regret not saying certain things and holding him accountable for his party’s failings over the past few years. This is why I am trying to set up another meeting in Cardiff with
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Our North-East Wales WLG/M comrades are centrally involved in organising this great event. It will be a fantastic occasion, but we need to get as many people there as possible! This is a day of entertainment and information. There is alcohol, soft drinks and food on sale at the venue and there is full Disabled access and
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Life is hectic at the moment. I have just had a meeting with Huw Irranca-Davies to discuss the future of the Welsh Independent Living Grant. This was probably the most important meeting of my life and others present – including Ian Lucas MP – said I performed well, but as always I am my own
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To read the above story online, click here. I have been in the Leader newspaper many times and used to write for them, but this is the first time that I have managed to get on the front page.
Throughout the 2017/18 football season I will be contributing to the Wrexham AFC matchday programme. I will be penning a feature called Memory Match, a look back at classic Wrexham games from the past that I will share in this blog over the coming months. This is the third successive season that I have been writing the
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I am stressed beyond compare. Yesterday, I was stuck in a waste-of-time meeting all morning and I missed an important request from ITV Wales to be interviewed today for my opinions on the scandalous proposal by Wrexham council to introduce charges for Blue Badge car parking in the town centre. More on this story can
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According to Wikipedia, Tanka (短歌, “short poem”) is a genre of classical Japanese poetry and one of the major genres of Japanese literature. A Tanka consists of 5 lines and 31 syllables. Each line has a set number of syllables see below: Line 1 – 5 syllables Line 2 – 7 syllables Line 3 –
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