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03.03.10
Gower AM Welcomes Grant for Safer Routes
Gower AM Edwina Hart has welcomed the news that Penclawdd Primary School is set to benefit for a grant of £62,000 from the Welsh Assembly Government under the Safe Routes in Communities programme................
Click here to read more of this article10.02.10
NEW BOILER SCRAPPAGE SCHEME ANNOUNCED
HOUSEHOLDERS in Swansea are set to benefit from a new boiler scrappage scheme introduced by the Labour-led Welsh Assembly Government...............
Click here to read more of this article19.01.10
Stay Warm This Winter
Gower AM Edwina Hart is urging residents in Gower to keep warm during the winter cold snap by reminding them of a number of initiatives available to pensioners and other vulnerable households..............
Click here to read more of this article05.01.10
More Rate Relief for Businesses
Gower Assembly Member Edwina Hart has welcomed news that the Welsh Assembly Government is to provide further help for many of the small businesses who are facing an increase in their rates bill following a UK wide revaluation exercise.............
Click here to read more of this article08.11.09
Edwina Hart AM Welcomes Relief for Welsh Businesses
Gower AM Edwina Hart has welcomed the announcement that businesses will receive further relief from rates next year............
Click here to read more of this article08.11.09
550 WORKERS SIGN UP TO TRAINING SUPPORT
Workers in City and County of Swansea have taken advantage of an Assembly Government-funded training scheme during the recession, Gower AM Edwina Hart has revealed...........
Click here to read more of this article26.10.09
Gower AM supports Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal
Gower AM Edwina Hart dropped in on the launch of the 2009 Poppy Appeal hosted by the Royal British Legion at the National Assembly Thursday 23 October. ..........
Click here to read more of this article01.10.09
Workers Sign Up to Training Support
More than 500 workers in City and County of Swansea have taken advantage of an Assembly Government-funded training scheme during the recession, Gower AM Edwina Hart has revealed..........
Click here to read more of this article28.09.09
Salute to the First Minister
Gower AM Edwina Hart said today (Thursday 1 October): ‘Rhodri Morgan has been a great leader of Welsh Labour this past decade.’.........
Click here to read more of this article28.09.09
Free Bus Pass Surge
PENSIONERS and disabled people are snapping up free buses in Gower, new figures show.........
Click here to read more of this article23.07.09
Tackling Financial Exclusion
Gower AM Edwina Hart has welcomed the launch of the new Welsh Assembly Government plan by Social Justice Minister, Dr Brian Gibbons AM, to help people across Wales........
Click here to read more of this article15.07.09
National Transport Plan Consultation
Gower AM Edwina Hart has welcomed the National Transport Plan, the Welsh Assembly Government’s first comprehensive plan for delivering an integrated transport system........
Click here to read more of this article06.07.09
Local Post Offices Benefit
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has today welcomed the announcement that three Gower sub post offices have made successful applications to the new Post Office Diversification Fund........
Click here to read more of this article02.07.09
On Course for Housing Target
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has today welcomed the announcement by Deputy Housing Minister, Jocelyn Davies AM, that the Welsh Assembly Government is half way to meeting its target of creating an additional 6,500 affordable homes........
Click here to read more of this article30.06.09
Gower AM Backs reduction of free one-use Carrier Bags
Gower Labour AM has welcomed the launch of a consultation by Environment Minister Jane Davidson yesterday (Monday 29th June) seeking proposals to introduce a charge on single use carrier bags.......
Click here to read more of this article01.06.09
Gower AM Backs Llanmorlais
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart is continuing to support the Llanmorlais Primary School campaign to save the school from closure following the Local Education Authority’s decision to recommend closure......
Click here to read more of this article28.05.09
Making the Most of Your Local Library
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has today welcomed the investment grant of around £72,000 for the refurbishment of Gowerton Library. .......
Click here to read more of this article19.05.09
Sampling the Waters
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has welcomed today’s (19 May) announcement by Environment Minister Jane Davidson AM on the quality of clean bathing waters on beaches throughout Wales.......
Click here to read more of this article24.03.09
Funding Boost for Schools and Colleges
The Welsh Assembly Government has announced a Wales wide investment of over £108.9m to be spent on 40 schools and colleges over the next three years......
Click here to read more of this article24.03.09
Funding to help vulnerable older people at home
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart is reminding Gower residents who may be eligible for assistance under the Care & Repair scheme to contact their local office......
Click here to read more of this article16.03.09
Gower AM Welcomes Latest Transport Grant Boost
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has welcomed yesterday’s announcement (12 March) by Deputy First Minister Ieuan Wyn Jones of an £95 million funding package for 2009-10 to improve Wales’ transport infrastructure and promote more sustainable modes of transport.....
Click here to read more of this article18.02.09
Support for Welsh businesses
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has welcomed yesterday’s announcement by Deputy Minister Ieaun Wyn Jones AM of a new series of seminars to be held throughout Wales to highlight the wide range of support business can get in fighting the current recession....
Click here to read more of this article12.02.09
Gower AM Backs Free Plastic Bag Action
The days of free plastic bags in Gower are numbered under new laws being planned by the Welsh Assembly Government............ Click here to read more of this article
04.02.09
£15million cash boost to deliver up to 300 new affordable homes
More than £1 million is to be spent on delivering affordable homes in City and County of Swansea, the Welsh Assembly Government has announced........... Click here to read more of this article
04.02.09
£4.5 Million Boost for Welsh Communities
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has welcomed a funding boost of over £615,000 for three community and voluntary organisations in Gower from the Welsh Assembly Government.......... Click here to read more of this article
27.01.09
Gower representatives dismay at job losses at Coated Metals, Pontarddulais
Martin Caton MP and Edwina Hart AM, today expressed their sadness and disappointment at the loss of the jobs at Coated Metals, Pontarddulais as part of the Corus restructuring plans announced this week.......... Click here to read more of this article
17.12.08
School & College Building Boost Welcomed
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart today welcomed a Welsh Assembly Government funding boost to improve school / college buildings in City and County of Swansea.......... Click here to read more of this article
16.12.08
Surgery dates and venues updated for 2009
The surgery dates and venues have been updated for 2009. Please click on the 'Surgeries' link (in the main menu bar) for more information.
04.12.08
Edwina Hart AM Welcomes Welsh Assembly Government Boost to Local Economy
News that Swansea is set to share in a £350m Assembly Government investment package to boost the economy has been welcomed today by Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart......... Click here to read more of this article
17.11.08
Gower AM & MP Back Llanmorlais
Edwina Hart AM and Martin Caton MP are backing the Llanmorlais Primary School campaign......... Click here to read more of this article
17.11.08
Bullying Not Acceptable Says AM
Gower Labour Assembly Member Edwina Hart is backing the Welsh Assembly Government’s anti-bullying week (November 17th -21st).......... Click here to read more of this article
05.11.08
Gower AM pledges to Keep it Cool at Christmas
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart is joining forces with USDAW, the union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers to launch a campaign in Wales to tackle the rising tide of violence, threats and abuse against shop workers. ......... Click here to read more of this article
04.11.08
Gower AM Backs DVLA Staff claim for Rate for the Job
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart, along with other AMs, met with members of the PCS Union today (Tuesday 4 Nov) who are employed at the DVLA in Swansea......... Click here to read more of this article
15.10.08
Gower Pupils Urged to Speak Out Against Bullying
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has used National Poetry Day to encouraging children and young people in Gower to come up with their own poems......... Click here to read more of this article
15.10.08
AM Welcomes Funding Boost for Disabled Young People
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has welcomed a new £2.75m funding boost to improve services and provision for disabled young people across Wales.......... Click here to read more of this article
23.09.08
Mynydd y Gwair Wind Turbine Opposition
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart has today (Tuesday 16 Sep) written to Planning Services, Swansea to object to the Mynydd y Gwair wind turbine application......... Click here to read more of this article
21.08.08
Gower AM Salutes GCSE Results
Gower Labour AM Edwina Hart today (Thursday 21 August) added her congratulations to students in Gower on their GCSE successes......... Click here to read more of this article