Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon Wednesday, 27 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 made the most of the town’s famous free parking. Yes, it may be tongue in cheek but in all seriousness, everyone knows you go to Cwmbran if you want to enjoy shopping with the added bonus of not being charged to park. Monmouthshire County... Opinions
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 7th December 2023 Small businesses are the lifeline of our economy, creating local jobs for local people. From community pubs and butchers to corner shops and cafes, they make up... Opinions
Conservatives challenge Labour to "work with us" and unite against council tax reforms 4th December 2023 Monmouthshire Conservatives have challenged Labour councillors to “work with us” and send a “united message” to Welsh ministers in Cardiff Bay opposing plans to... Local News
Israel-Hamas conflict 4th December 2023 Almost as soon as Hamas’ 7 October attack on Israel was over, and before there had been any response by Israel, many people were out on the streets shamefully... Opinions
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 30th November 2023 I was pleased to see representatives from Monmouthshire County Council and Natural Resources Wales (NRW) at a community meeting in Skenfrith last Thursday... Local News
Ambulances used as makeshift beds clear evidence of "broken system" 27th November 2023 Ambulances acting as makeshift beds while queuing up outside Gwent’s flagship hospital are “clear evidence” of a “broken system”, an MP has said. David Davies... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 23rd November 2023 Much has been written about the reshuffle by commentators, so I am not sure what I can add. Rishi Sunak made it clear that politics is a team enterprise and all... Opinions
Over £5m UK Conservative Government funding for Monmouthshire projects 22nd November 2023 DAVID Davies MP has today warmly welcomed the UK Conservative Government’s announcement to award £5,227,320 to various projects in Monmouthshire. During the... Local News
Council tax bombshell for Monmouthshire revealed 21st November 2023 Local MP David Davies has called on Monmouthshire County Council to “stand up” for residents after a shock report revealed they face huge rises in council tax... Local News
Your MP writes for the Abergavenny Chronicle and Monmouthshire Beacon 16th November 2023 On Remembrance Day, we paid tribute to those who gave their lives during conflict. Over the past year, as Welsh Secretary, I have been fortunate to visit... Local News