Stronger action needed to clamp down on illegal campers travelling to Chepstow Monday, 13 May, 2024 Monmouthshire County Council needs to be “more proactive” in clamping down quickly on illegal campers travelling to Chepstow, the town’s MP has said. David Davies has questioned why it took over a week for the encampment to be moved from the council-run Welsh Street car park. Several vehicles, caravans and motorhomes arrived on Friday 26 April, with residents and visitors reporting they were... Local News
Grassroots Out Monmouth Rally, 10th June 2016 (Part 1) EU Referendum 10th June 2016 With David Davies MP, Nathan Gill MEP, Peter Bone MP, Tom Pursglove MP and crime writer and former barrister Matthew Hall (M.R. Hall). Chaired by Peter Bone MP... Speeches
The future of the Severn River crossings: Have your say 2nd June 2016 Road users and local residents are being invited to have their say about the future of the Severn River crossings. Local News
David raises a toast to newly refurbished Ponthir pub 20th May 2016 Local MP David Davies joined publican Barry Walden at Ponthir House to toast to the success of the pub’s opening today. Local News
Great Wye Swim goes off with a splash 16th May 2016 The third Great Wye Swim went off with a splash on Sunday as around 70 people from across the county met up on the banks of the River Wye in Monmouth to take... Local News
Battle for Brexit: Vote Leave campaigners spread the word in Monmouth 16th May 2016 The EU referendum campaign moved up a gear on Saturday as pro-Brexit volunteers hit the streets of Monmouth to try to win over voters. Local News
My regular newspaper column: Your MP Writes 9th May 2016 The EU referendum campaign is well underway and I think it’s going to be the most important vote that we will take in our lifetime. Britain’s membership costs... Opinions
Confusion over PCC voting system 6th May 2016 An MP has called for clarification of the supplementary voting system used to elect police and crime commissioners after confusion at the polling booths in... Local News
Warning over continued delays in unpaid farm subsidies 3rd May 2016 Further bureaucratic hold-ups in processing unpaid EU farm subsidies will have dire consequences for agricultural businesses and Monmouthshire’s rural economy... Local News
Face veils denounced by David as a "symbol of violence" against women 29th April 2016 Wearing face veils has been denounced by an MP as a “symbol of violence” against women. Local News