Meeting with scandal-hit ombudsman to discuss "eroding faith" in watchdog's impartiality Thursday, 18 April, 2024 Two complaints against Labour councillors in Monmouthshire that were dismissed by a scandal-hit watchdog facing allegations of political bias should be independently reviewed, a leading MP has said. David Davies is set to meet with the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales next week to discuss “eroding faith” in the organisation’s impartiality. It comes as a senior investigator at the ombudsman’s... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 17th April 2024 What a glorious afternoon to recognise the sterling achievement of a local community project in saving an historic and much-loved town hall. The sun shone and... Opinions
Labour council's U-turn on milk contract following huge backlash 10th April 2024 The Labour-run Monmouthshire County Council has been forced into a U-turn on its milk supplies following mounting pressure from the public and local... Local News
"Plague of potholes" turning rural road into serious accident risk 10th April 2024 Dangerous potholes are causing a serious risk to drivers, cyclists and pedestrians in a rural Monmouthshire community, an MP has warned. Cwm Road in the village... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 10th April 2024 There have quite rightly been various discussions about the Welsh Labour Government’s controversial Sustainable Farming Scheme, which will see every farm in... Opinions
Wales' new transport secretary invited to visit notorious Chepstow bottleneck 8th April 2024 Wales' new transport secretary has been invited to visit a notorious Chepstow bottleneck to help find a solution to the town’s congestion. David Davies MP has... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 3rd April 2024 National Highways delivered on its promise of moving the A40 road closure in Monmouth overnight on Thursday (28 March). The single lane closure, which has been... Opinions
Growth of medical device specialists IQ Endoscopes commended 2nd April 2024 A specialist Chepstow-based medical device manufacturer has been commended for the clear progress it is making on its ambitious growth journey and the value it... Local News
Breaking the stigma of prostate cancer with farmers 28th March 2024 Farmers are being urged to get tested and break down the stigma surrounding prostate cancer. Monmouthshire Livestock Centre hosted an awareness session from... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 27th March 2024 It is not often a parking policy ends up immortalised in satirical hip hop. But this honour was bestowed upon Cwmbran by local group Goldie Lookin Chain, who... Opinions