Latest News
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LLANTRISANT TECHNOLOGY COMPANY DONATES PPE TO LOCAL GP HUB
- April 2, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
When the call went out from local GPs for extra Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd, was able to enlist the help of local technology company Purolite. Mick Antoniw said: “The Welsh Government is distributing millions of items of PPE, but the scale of the coronavirus pandemic is putting the supply
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AM WELCOMES £500m ECONOMIC RESILIENCE FUND
- March 30, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has welcomed the announcement by First Minister Mark Drakeford that a new £500m fund to provide extra support to the Welsh economy, businesses and charities experiencing a sharp drop in trading as a result of the coronavirus pandemic has been set up. The Economic Resilience Fund aims to plug
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CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE: 30,000 PEOPLE REGISTER IN WALES
- March 30, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
More than 30,000 people have now registered to volunteer in Wales as part of the coronavirus response. Volunteers can continue to register at: www.volunteering-wales.net or direct to RCT at: https://www.rctcbc.gov.uk/…/CommunityResilienceVolunteers.a… . Information on keeping safe while you volunteer can be found here: https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/…
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STAY SAFE RAINBOW DOWNLOAD
- March 30, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured
Stay Safe rainbows are appearing in windows all over Wales. You can draw your own Stay Safe rainbow (which is much more fun) or you can download a window poster here.
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AM WELCOMES SUSPENSION OF A&E REVIEW
- March 23, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has welcomed Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board’s decision to suspend any further work on the review of A&E provision at the Royal Glamorgan hospital. Mick said: “I absolutely support this decision. At this time all available resources must be focused on the coronavirus pandemic.” You can find updates from
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SHOP RESPONSIBLY, THERE’S PLENTY TO GO AROUND
- March 23, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has called on people to shop responsibly during the coronavirus pandemic. Speaking at Pontypridd market Mick Antoniw said: “The scenes of panic buying we have seen over recent days is totally unnecessary. There is plenty to go around. People who hoard are putting vulnerable people at risk and also
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WORKING FOR YOU DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
- March 23, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Mick Antoniw AM and Alex Davies-Jones MP have closed their Pontypridd constituency office. Both Mick and Alex remain available to constituents via phone, social media or email and details are available in this short video.
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VICTORY FOR RESIDENTS ON YSTRAD BARWIG
- March 5, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Following the decision by the Minister for Housing and Local Government to refuse planning permission for the proposed residential development at Ystrad Barwig, Llantwit Fardre, Mick Antoniw the local Assembly Member said: “This is tremendous news for all those people in Llantwit Fardre who have fought for so long against this wholly unsustainable development. The
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AM WELCOMES WELSH GOVERNMENT PLEDGE TO FAST-TRACK CFAP APPLICATIONS
- March 5, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Latest News
Mick Antoniw, Assembly Member for Pontypridd has welcome the Welsh Government’s confirmation that applications for Communities Facilities Programme grants (CFAP) from communities which have been affected by flooding will be prioritised. Responding to a question from Mick Antoniw at the Senedd, Jane Hutt AM, Deputy Minister said: “…I have already taken action to ensure that
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PONTY FLOOD FUNDRAISING TOPS £35,000
- March 5, 2020
- Posted by: Mick Antoniw AM
- Category: Featured, Latest News
Alex Davies-Jones, Member of Parliament for Pontypridd and Assembly Member Mick Antoniw have paid tribute to the generosity of local people who have donated £35,887 to help people who have been affected by the recent flooding in Pontypridd. The MP and AM launched the on-line fundraising drive on the day the floods hit and since