Making themselves heard!
Late last month I had the honour of presenting pupils of Rhos Primary School who had been elected by their classmates to be members of Llais yr Ysgol with their certificates and badges. Myself and Cllr Marcia Spooner, who represents Rhos and sits as Chair of Governors at the school congratulated the pupils on their election and wished them well in the year ahead.
School investment welcomed and celebrated
It was a pleasure to attend the official opening of new classes and Welsh immersion centre at Ysgol Gymraeg Pontardawe last Friday with Cllr Chris Williams, Mayor of Neath Port Talbot, NPT Council Leader Cllr Stephen Hunt and Deputy Leader Cllr Alun Llewelyn, NPT Cabinet Member for Education Cllr Nia Jenkins, and Governors - and hear the pupils perform.
Plaid Cymru MS calls for accessibility improvements at local heritage sites
Sioned Williams, Member of the Senedd for South Wales West, called on the Welsh Government to look at how accessibility can be improved at Neath Abbey.
The call followed a statement on community engagement with Cadw sites made in the Senedd by Dawn Bowden, Deputy Minister for Art, Sport and Tourism, where the recent work partnership working between Cadw and Dŵr-y-Felin Comprehensive School was highlighted and praised.
Plaid Cymru Member of the Senedd calls on Welsh Government to get onboard and back the bus
Sioned Williams, Plaid Cymru MS for South Wales West is calling Welsh Government to take action to secure bus services amidst concerns raised by her constituents.
Spotted: the rare Fen Raft Spider
What a privilege to see the rare Fen Raft Spider with its spiderlings at the Pant-y- Sais Nature Reserve by the Tennant Canal.
MS congratulates Neath Community Group on Successful Summer Fun Day
Sioned Williams, Plaid Cymru Member of the Senedd for South Wales West has congratulated a long standing community group following their successful Summer Fun Day.
MS calls for action to tackle dog fouling on sports fields
Sioned Williams MS has written to Neath Port Talbot Council asking them to explore the possibility of a Public Space Protection Order to cut down on dog fouling on sports fields.
MS pledges support for Port Talbot ‘Skills Academy’
Senedd Member for South Wales West, Sioned Williams MS, pledged her support to proposals for the launch of a highly innovative ‘Skills Academy’ in Port Talbot’s docklands.
South Wales West MS “delighted and honoured” after re-election as Chair of Human Rights Cross Party Group
Sioned Williams MS has been re-elected as Chair of the Cross Party Group on Human Rights in the Senedd for another year.
Plaid calls for establishment of Poverty Truth Commissions
Plaid Cymru Members of the Senedd for South Wales West have called upon Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend Councils to explore the establishment of Poverty Truth Commissions.