Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru the Party of Wales AM for North Wales, has expressed his fear that north Wales will lose yet more community banks following an announcement that Barclays are set to shorten the opening hours of their Llangollen … Continue reading AMs concern at future of banking in north Wales
Plaid Cymru have welcomed the unanimous decision by Denbighshire County Council’s Planning Committee to allow Ysgol Carreg Emlyn to have a new school built at Clocaenog. Local Councillor Eryl Williams, who has worked to secure the new build for many … Continue reading New site for Ysgol Carreg Emlyn welcomed
Plaid Cymru have hailed their results in the Denbighshire County Council Elections as a significant step forward for the party in the area. The Party increased its number of councillors compared to their 2012 result making particularly significant gains in both Denbigh and Ruthin towns. Plaid … Continue reading Plaid Hail Denbighshire Election Success
AM warns of looming staffing crisis as survey shows 1 in 3 teachers ready to quit Plaid Cymru Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education, Llyr Gruffydd AM, has today warned that the education sector in Wales faces a staffing crisis over … Continue reading Teaching profession in Wales heading for a “perfect storm”
Responding to the Annual Nursery Survey, Plaid Cymru’s shadow cabinet secretary for education and young people Llyr Gruffydd said: “This report paints a worrying picture about the current state of Wales’ childcare sector. Access to high quality early years services … Continue reading Childcare survey ‘paints a worrying picture’
SURNICC (sub-regional neonatal intensive care centre) In response to Carwyn Jones’s comments about Betsi Cadwaladr Health Board, Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru’s North Wales AM, said: “Betsi Cadwaladr health board has been in special measures for two years now and, while … Continue reading SURNICC Response
Students at Ysgol Glan Clwyd are hoping their work on pioneering proton therapy project will win them a prestigious prize and a trip to Switzerland’s CERN project. The A-Level Physics students are working with Ysgol Glan Clwyd’s head of physics … Continue reading Students target Switzerland with pioneering cancer therapy
Responding to the Government’s Statement on the Pupil Development Grant today, Shadow Cabinet Secretary for Education, Llyr Gruffydd said: “We welcome the Cabinet Secretary’s decision to expand the renamed Pupil Deprivation Grant to support learners who are in education other … Continue reading Pupil Deprivation Grant expansion welcomed
Campaigning AM’s delight over Health Board decision Pupils in Corwen are celebrating after hearing that their campaign to reinstate a mobile dental unit has been successful. Pupils at Ysgol Caer Drewyn, Corwen, have been campaigning to re-instate their mobile dental … Continue reading Pupils win battle for new mobile dental unit
The Welsh Government Minister for Welsh and Life-long Learning today announced an urgent review of the Welsh in Education Strategic Plans (WESPs). The recently submitted draft WESPs for 2017-2020 were expected to strengthen and grow Welsh medium education in all … Continue reading Rejection of Welsh in Education Strategic Plans welcomed
