Councillor group support event to remember children killed in Gaza
The Plaid Cymru Ceredigion Councillor Group welcomes and supports the event which will be held on the Prom in Aberystwyth on Saturday 27th April: The Pebbles Remember the Children who've been killed.
New mobile coverage in Ceredigion welcomed
Mobile coverage in rural parts of Ceredigion has been significantly improved after EE revealed today it has upgraded or built more than 10 masts in the county in the last three years.
The upgrades have been welcomed by Ceredigion MP Ben Lake.
Closing banks: another hit for the high street
Yesterday, it was announced that Halifax in Aberystwyth and Lloyds bank in Cardigan will be closing their branches this summer.
Senedd tributes to RNLI as charity marks 200 years
Cefin Campbell, Plaid Cymru Member of the Senedd for Mid & West Wales led tributes in the Senedd to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), as the charity celebrated 200 years since its foundation this week.
Budget: Focus on investment, not cuts for short-term political gain – Plaid Cymru
Westminster Budget discussion ‘divorced from reality’ – Ben Lake MP
Ahead of the Spring Budget (Wednesday 6 March), Plaid Cymru’s Treasury Spokesperson, Ben Lake MP, has warned that the Chancellor would be wrong to make “further cuts to public services” in order announce a “tax cut for short-term electoral gain”.
Wellies exhibition at the Senedd
Martin Griffiths, Ffosgrafel Uchaf Farm and Deputy Chair of NFU Wales Ceredigion stands with Elin Jones MS and other members of NFU Cymru at the steps of the Senedd.
Today Welsh farmers came together to create an exhibition of 5,500 pair of wellingtons on the steps of the Senedd, representing the jobs forecast to be lost within the industry through the Welsh Government’s Sustainable Farming Scheme proposals.
Budget must tackle wealth divide to invest in services – Plaid Cymru
Reform of Capital Gains Tax could generate up to £15.2 billion annually for public services
Digital investment crucial to sustain vibrant rural communities – Ceredigion MP Ben Lake
Ceredigion population declined by 5.8% between 2011 and 2021
Ceredigion MP Ben Lake has called for urgent action to address demographic changes for the long-term vitality of Welsh rural communities. Speaking in a parliamentary debate on 29 February, Mr Lake underscored the necessity of investing in digital connectivity as a crucial step towards building sustainable rural economies.
Gaza: UK government position on arms sales ‘deeply hypocritical’ – Plaid Cymru
Plaid Cymru reiterate call for suspension of arms exports to Israel
Plaid Cymru’s Westminster leader, Liz Saville Roberts MP has today (Tuesday 27 February) described the UK Government’s position on arms sales to Israel “deeply hypocritical”.
Funding announced for community transport
This week, whilst announcing its budget for the next year, the Welsh Government has committed funding for the development of community transport proposals in west Wales.