Championing the Vale of Clwyd

I nominated Sharon Manning to attend the ‘NHS Champion’ event at No. 10 on 5 July 2023, the 75th Anniversary of the NHS.

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies is asking constituents to get in touch if they know an individual or school they would like to be put forward for the ONE Campaign’s Global Changemaker Awards.

I was pleased to invite Tony Palframan managing director of Phoenix Optical Technologies, St Asaph Business Park to attend a Business Champions Event in Downing Street. Tony founded the St Asaph based company in 1991 and since that time it has grown from strength to strength.

I invited Frank Jones, the founder member and Chairman of ‘Cuddles’ to the Local Charity Champion Reception at No10. 'Cuddles' has provided invaluable support to both parents and the Neonatal Unit at Glan Clwyd Hospital over a substantial number of years.

I and Aberconwy MP Robin Millar invited Suzanne Kendrick, Newsquest's North Wales Coastal chief reporter to join a select group of journalists from across the country at a reception was hosted by Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Lucy Frazer, KC MP.

I invited Tracy Pierce to attend a reception for community champions at Downing Street in March 2023.

In February 2023, I and the Business and Trade Minister Nigel Huddleston, visited the St Asaph-based Fifth Wheel Company. This was during a two-day visit the Minister had in North Wales meeting local businesses.

I was keen for the Wales and the Battle of Britain historical exhibition to come to Parliament as I was extremely impressed when I first visited the exhibition in Rhyl Town Hall.

I welcomed Elin Hughes-Jones of Hire Hun to Meta’s ‘Small and Medium Business Christmas Westminster Reception’.

The ‘Your Community, Your Choice’ initiative, supported by the North Wales Police and Community Trust (PACT) and North Wales Police celebrates a decade of funding projects in 2023 and to celebrate this milestone, the funding available to apply for has doubled to £120,000.

Daniel Morris Family Butcher in Denbigh are in contention for a Welsh title in the Butcher category at the Countryside Alliance Awards.

The annual Countryside Alliance Awards 2023 are now open to public nomination.  

I have been asked to encourage nominations and I welcome your participation. 

There is cause for celebration in Prestatyn with the town having scooped yet another gold award in the annual Wales in Bloom contest. 

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies is keen to congratulate all those involved in organising the spectacular bank holiday events which took place in the area, attracting visitors from far and wide.  

Vale of Clwyd’s Dr James Davies MP joined the opening day festivities of the Eisteddfod yr Urdd Denbighshire 2022 at Kilford Farm in Denbigh. The week-long festival was the first and largest national cultural event held for the young people of Wales since the Covid-19 pandemic. 

A long-established Trefnant business, which has relocated to Bodelwyddan to allow for a business expansion, has been applauded by Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies.  

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies visited Rhyl Golf Club to learn more about their exciting plans for the future and spoke in support of their ambition to build the UK's first carbon neutral golf club. 

Llandyrnog village has, in recent times, suffered the loss of two pubs, the butchers, and a large creamery. Therefore, the subsequent threat of closure of the local shop and Post Office was seen as a “call to action” for the local community.

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies was hands on during a visit to a Rhyl bakery, rolling his sleeves up to knead dough whilst finding out more about how the bakery is helping to support the local community.

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies congratulated a Rhuddlan caravan and camping park on receiving a prestigious industry award.

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies has applauded the work of a Rhyl based charity which is providing invaluable support to the local community.  James visited Brighter Futures, situated on 34 Wellington Road, which is going from strength to strength since its establishment in 2018. 

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies paid a visit to Cefn Meiriadog last week to meet residents and to discover more about the school, church and village hall.

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies paid a visit to Rhyl-based bakery this week to congratulate them in person on their recent expansion.

Vale of Clwyd MP, Dr James Davies has applauded a woman who has grown her love of cheese into an award-winning business after visiting the dairy she opened at her Rhuddlan home in 2021.   

Vale of Clwyd MP Dr James Davies was delighted to remind Boris Johnson of the delights of Snowdonia Cheese at a festive food and drink market in Downing Street, having previously championed the success of the company in Parliament.

Ruthin-based Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK have been applauded for the opportunities they are providing young people at their Denbigh training centre and for their future plans for the former Denbigh Hospital site.