Caerleon Labour Party— Spring 2014 Caerleon News Keeping Caerleon informed since 1973 - www.caerleonlabourparty.com A great past- and a great future ! Caerleon’s oldest schools — the Endowed Good news.. Junior & Infant Schools, have amalgamated Redevelopment of the city to become the Charles Williams Church in centre continues with...
Wales Primary School. A multi-million pound new investment plan Caerleon’s Labour councillors, with their long New affordable homes experience as school governors, supported this New businesses move right from the start, describing it as New retail and leisure positive and exciting. But they also paid tribute facilities The Labour council are to the superb work over the years by staff, succeeding where the governors and pupils at the Endowed Schools . previous Tory/Lib Dem coalition failed. The campaign against litter And despite Tory opposition Tackling litter and dog mess remains a priority. they’ll pay their employees There are now a living wage. It’s good for additional the economy, and good for wardens. The hard-pressed families. new cycle route is increasingly Vote Labour – vote Jayne popular with Jayne Bryant, from the public and Newport, is remains a standing in the European Elections showcase for as the second Caerleon and candidate on Newport. Thanks to our councillors there are Labour’s list for Wales. also several new bins. The council gave major With a strong Labour vote she support to Sustrans Cymru recently, to clean stands an excellent chance. And up the route before the Newport Half Marathon we’d have a genuinely local MEP representing us. took place. So vote for Labour on May 22.
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Rosemary Butler AM was honoured with the title of Dame in the recent New Year’s Honour List, for her outstanding public service and work in promoting women in public life. She has also been appointed as one of the three Commissioners for an art work to replace the Chartist mural.
Cliff Suller Gail Giles Paul Huntley Meanwhile the Welsh Labour Government is tackling a stream of misleading statistics from the Cameron government on health, Your Councillors continue to work hard jobs and education in Wales, aimed at – looking after Caerleon and playing a distracting attention from their own dismal major part in the running of the City. record in England such as: creeping privatisation in the NHS failing health trusts and academies Cliff Suller has completed a very busy and successful year as Mayor of economic growth which mostly helps Newport, working tirelessly to represent the the better off City to the world at large Paul Flynn, acknowledged as Gail Giles is Cabinet Member for one of the best backbenchers in Licensing & Statutory Functions which Westminster, has an also include taxis, warden service and upbeat message for Caerleon.
environmental health “In a crowded House recently I raised the allure of Newport and Caerleon as a tourist is vice-chair of Planning and Paul Huntley attraction. Few MPs know that Tredegar a member of the Street Scene scrutiny House trebled their total of visitors to 80,000 committee. He also chairs Caerleon PACT last year. and Caerleon in Bloom. “Best ever figures were also recorded in Dates for your diary: Newport’s Legion Museum and other April 28th: Pact meeting, University, 7.00pm splendid Caerleon remains. 72,00 visited the June 3rd: Councillors’ Surgery 6.00pm and museum. It’s a great success story that we Neighbourhood Meeting 6.30pm, Town Hall should shout from the roof tops or, at least, Aug 18th: Pact meeting, University 7.00pm (with from the green benches.” Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner)
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