I have today received an update from Natural Resources Wales regarding their works on the flood defences at Roath Brook – you can read their update below: Since the last update, Natural Resources Wales have undertaken some further landscaping and shrub planting in the parks, with the last of the tree planting planned before Christmas. This tree planting includes the …
Continue readingI have today been contacted by Natural Resources Wales in regards to ‘phase 3’ of the Roath Flood Scheme. NRW have announced that they are pausing tree felling and construction for four months. Their position is set out in full below: We have agreed to pause tree felling and construction in Roath Brook Gardens and Roath Mill Gardens (Phase 3 of the …
Continue readingConstruction work continues to progress throughout Railway Gardens (the Sandies) and Waterloo Gardens, as well as at Waterloo Road bridge. We would like to thank the community for their ongoing patience during this time and assure you that we are working as fast as we can to complete the works and return the park gardens to you. Dawnus will start the last sections …
Continue readingDates for my February advice surgeries have now been confirmed.
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I have been so pleased to see that a number of Great Get Together events have been planned across Cardiff Central over this coming weekend. The Great Get Together is inspired by my friend and colleague Jo Cox, who was killed on 16 June last year. We believe there is a groundswell of people who reject divisive politics and simply …
Continue readingI was very pleased to learn yesterday that Cardiff Councillors have opposed the plans for the extension of the Cyncoed Campus of Cardiff Metropolitan University. I have been working closely with local residents and submitted an objection to the council, opposing the plans. The Campus is close to neighbouring residential properties in Cyncoed, Penylan and Pentwyn. Residents are understandably concerned …
Continue readingDates for my advice surgeries around Cardiff Central in February have been confirmed. You can see these dates below, or by clicking here. These surgeries are an opportunity for constituents to drop in and raise any issues with me, no appointment is needed. In addition to the surgery dates below, every Wednesday there will be an Immigration Clinic at my Constituency …
Continue readingRoath Flood Scheme Public Drop-in Many homes and businesses in the Roath, Penylan and Newport Road areas are at risk of flooding from the Roath Brook and the River Rhymney. Natural Resources Wales is working with partners and the community to deliver a flood scheme. They are holding a public drop-in event where you can find out more about the …
Continue readingPlease see below the confirmed dates for my January 2017 Advice Surgeries around Cardiff Central. These surgeries are an opportunity for constituents to drop in and raise any issues with me, no appointment is needed.
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Cardiff Metropolitan University and Asbri Planning have submitted an application to add additional buildings, including 518 residential units, to their Cyncoed campus. Many local residents are extremely concerned about these plans and the effect they may have on the local area. Many residents have already been in touch with me to share their concerns. I have written to Cardiff Council’s …
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