Iβm heartbroken that my dear friend and colleague Hayley has passed away.
Her kindness and generosity touched everyone who knew her.
She is so deeply missed.
Rest in peace Hayley. β€οΈ
@juliejamesms.bsky.social
Julie James, Member of the Senedd for Swansea West
Iβm heartbroken that my dear friend and colleague Hayley has passed away.
Her kindness and generosity touched everyone who knew her.
She is so deeply missed.
Rest in peace Hayley. β€οΈ
A river habitat restoration scheme has been completed on the River Usk to renaturalise the river and reconnect it to its natural floodplain
15.05.2025 06:23 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Heno
The @bigissue.com Big Debate hots up discussing the housing crisis, climate emergency, poverty & more.
Panel:
@willhaycardiff.bsky.social
@juliejamesms.bsky.social
@futuregencymru.bsky.social
@childcomwales.bsky.social
@derek-walker.bsky.social
@paulmcnamee.bsky.social
@rocdaboss76.bsky.social
Today is #WorldAsthmaDay! Summer isnβt always an easy season when you have a lung condition.
Things like hay fever, air pollution and hot weather can make breathing more difficult and stop you doing the things you love. This summer we want to inspire you with ways to achieve your summer goals.
The Red Welsh Way
#StandingUpForWales
Glad to see the First Minister standing up for Welsh steel communities
30.04.2025 15:54 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 1 π 2Today is #WorldParkinsonsDay, a day to raise awareness, show support and stand with those affected by Parkinsonβs.
I recently meet with Parkinsonβs UK Cymru, Choirs For Good and people who live with Parkinsonβs and heard about their experiences.
Until we find a cure, thereβs @parkinsons.org.uk
Everyone deserves an Easter is back for 2025! π° π£
Proud to support this incredible initiative by @carolynharris.bsky.social, delivering Easter treats and food hampers across Swansea! π¦’
Everyone deserves an Easter π
It was great to join @livingstreets.bsky.social yesterday for their Wales launch of the #PedestrianPound report.
Thrilled to see the Uplands Market highlighted in the report!
Director Susan Seidelman will be the special guest at an international conference to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Desperately Seeking Susan - one of the defining movies of the '80s
18.03.2025 19:31 β π 15 π 6 π¬ 0 π 1Great to meet with @prifweinidog.gov.wales & @juliejamesms.bsky.social the Welsh Minister for Delivery.
After years of Tory neglect & riding roughshod over devolution, Labour has reset our two govtsβ relationship.
Working together we will deliver the change people voted for across Wales & the UKπ΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώπ¬π§
π€οΈ Out in Sketty Ward, around Saunders Way and The Ridge, with our MP @torstenbell.bsky.social and #swansea MS @juliejamesms.bsky.social π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ ΏπΉ
Weβve been talking with residents, collecting casework, and delivering our latest newsletter ποΈ
If you need help & advice please get in touch with your MP/MS
Iβm incredibly proud to work with cultural organisation across Cymru.
This additional funding is to enable them to build on the great work they do.
Culture in all its forms is for everyone & as the Minister who started on the shop floor β Iβm proud of that.
π: www.gov.wales/additional-w...
Jane Hutt is the longest serving Minister in the history of the Labour Party in the UK
Her standing down marks the end of the first chapter of devolved government in Wales
Monumental Welsh Women has joined forces with artist Meinir Mathias to create an exhibition celebrating the first four statues of Welsh women in Wales, ahead of the unveiling of the fifth and final statue in 2025
17.02.2025 19:32 β π 11 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0A new poll has revealed a large majority of people approve of efforts to increase the use of the Welsh language
18.02.2025 08:00 β π 56 π 17 π¬ 2 π 3Such a bunch if charlatans.
18.02.2025 08:19 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Really pleased that the Welsh Government have committed to press ahead with a full ban of greyhound racing in Wales.
Theyβve agreed to bring experts together quickly to come up with the speediest way to introduce a ban that considers all the complications.
www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-n...
Great visit to CyDen in today with Mike Hedges and @juliejamesms.bsky.social to explore how we can support the business
CyDen started as a spin-off from Swansea University and has grown into a >Β£100m company. The HQ, manufacturing, development and clinical testing all take place in its home town.
A group of people holding hands and celebrating Refugee Week together.
Shwmae Bluesky!
We're proud to stand with people seeking sanctuary and will continue to advocate for their rights in Wales.
Here for campaigning against hate and creating a welcoming Cymru. And good vibes.
Yesterday we welcomed our valued friends from the Nordic and Benelux region.
They are here because Wales is an innovator and they were keen to find out more about our work. I really enjoyed discussing our economic links, including in the space of renewable energy and other high-growth sectors.
Bonkers Reform plan to:
- whack up your energy bills by making renewables and pylons cost more (costs that are passed straight onto bills).
- leave us with hugely volatile energy prices.
Good for Putin, terrible for us.
This is hell of a graph
on.ft.com/41djkzx
Itβs polling today in #Torfaen and weβve been busy getting out the vote - lots of positive conversations with constituents and lots of support of our brilliant local @WelshLabour candidate, Toniann Phillips! #LabourDoorstep
13.02.2025 15:25 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0In 1st year of default 20mph limit in built-up areas casualties dropped by 28%
That's 678 fewer people injured or killed
A bigger drop than in Covid lockdown - more than double the reduction on such roads in any of the last 20 years
Plus 20% fewer insurance damage claims and Β£50 fall in premiums
"He was simultaneously serious and frivolous, measured and cavalier, charming and dismissive" - deft assessment of Dafydd El by @lauramcallister30.bsky.social
blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/thinking-wal...
Up Constitution Hill with @torstenbell.bsky.social and Cllr Rob Stewart this morning!
Thank you to WLS and WYL for joining us π
Weβve been talking to residents, reporting litter and potholes ποΈ
Contact your Swansea Labour team for help & advice π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ ΏπΉ
#LabourDoorstep
Great to have a chat with local constituents in Swansea Market with First Minister Eluned Morgan. Took the chance to stock up on Welshcakes while we were there!
06.02.2025 17:13 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0