Columns | Colofnau Archives - Page 18 of 21 - Hannah Blythyn - Hannah Blythyn | Member of the Senedd for Delyn

My Leader Live Column

A few weeks ago I used part of my weekly column here in the Flintshire Leader, to raise my concerns and frustrations of the decision taken by Barclays Bank to close their Flint Branch in a few months time. This week I will be meeting with Barclays to discuss their…

My Leader Live Column

Many Leader readers will know that trade unions have played a large part in my life. They gave me my voice and my values, helping shape who I am today. This week is Heart Unions Week – an opportunity to promote and demonstrate the role that trade unions play in…

My Leader Live Column

Last week the First Minister confirmed that the Alert Level Four restrictions would continue for at least a further three weeks, helping us to continue to reduce the spread of the virus, but also significantly increase the level of vaccinations across the country. Some minor changes have been made to…

My Leader Live Column

I want to start this week referring to the awful floods caused by Storm Christoph last week, which have sadly had a devastating impact on many properties across our corner of the country. The damage caused to people’s homes really is heart-breaking and the stress, upset and anger, unimaginable. Following…

My Leader Live Column

When coronavirus restrictions first came into place last year, we saw our essential retail workers in supermarkets step up and do their best to ensure that our country kept ticking over. In order to give some level of protection to these workers, the Welsh Government was the first to create…

My Leader Live Column

Leader readers will have seen that the First Minister announced on Friday that the current measures would remain in place until the next review date, on Friday 29 January. However during this next period, the Welsh Government will focus on three specific areas – education, workplaces, and supermarkets. Following consultation…

My Leader Live Column

I would like to start by wishing Leader readers a Happy New Year, and say that I hope you and your loved ones had a safe Christmas. 2021 begins with another milestone in the fight against coronavirus, with the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine approved for use in the UK and the…

My Leader Live Column

This Christmas will be different for all of us, and for many it will be a challenging time. I want to wish everyone the very best this Christmas and reassure them that I am on hand to support you and your loved ones with any issues I can help you…

My Leader Live Column

Usually at this time of year I would be visiting schools to announce the winners of my Christmas card competition and present them with their prizes, as I have done since being elected in 2016. Despite the circumstances I was still keen to run a competition and last Friday I…

My Leader Live Column

Over the weekend I took some time out to do a touch of Christmas shopping, calling in to a number of local businesses, purchasing gifts for family and friends. Of course, I did this on Small Business Saturday to emphasise my support for independent businesses, but Leader readers will know…

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