North Wales Weekly News
In normal years, I would be taking the opportunity of this article to wish all Weekly News readers a peaceful Christmas and a happy New Year. This year, however,...
North Wales Weekly News
At the time of writing, the negotiations on the future trade relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union are still proceeding, albeit with some hiccups. There is little time left, given...
Daily Post article
I write this column on a monthly basis and, under normal circumstances, today’s should have appeared last Wednesday. However, I requested that it be put back to this week because,...
North Wales Weekly News
It is just over nine months since the first national COVID-19 lockdown was imposed in the UK. The disease had spread with alarming speed across the globe since first...
North Wales Weekly News
Last Wednesday, MPs were asked to approve regulations consigning the whole of England to a lockdown lasting from 5 November to 2 December, in an effort to control the...
COVID-19 Vote
Members of Parliament are sent to Westminster to make difficult decisions. Since I arrived there, over 15 years ago, I have had to make many such decisions, but never a more difficult one than Wednesday’s. ...
Daily Post article
Last Friday, the Welsh Government (WG) imposed another COVID-19 lockdown across the whole of Wales. That, in itself, was dispiriting enough, coming at a particularly gloomy time of year...
Daily Post Article
The transition period (TP) following the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union will come to an end on 31st December, 2020 – just ten weeks away. The principal...
North Wales Weekly News
Sadly, it seems that Covid-19 (now surely hot favourite for the title of Oxford English Dictionary Word of the Year 2020) is making an unwelcome comeback. After a summer when it appeared that the virus, if not entirely banished, was at...
North Wales Weekly News
Conwy County Borough Council are to be commended for the work they have done over recent years on the regeneration of Colwyn Bay. The seafront, in particular, has been...
