Heledd Fychan MS welcomes WRU chief resignation
Heledd Fychan MS – calls on WRU CEO to go following extremely serious allegations of sexism and misogyny
Plaid Cymru’s spokesperson for Sports, Heledd Fychan MS, has called on the WRU’s CEO Steve Phillips to resign following the extremely serious allegations of sexism and misogyny at the WRU.
Heledd Fychan MS joins Welsh Ambulance workers on the picket line
I was proud to stand in solidarity with our ambulance workers on the picket line today (23.1.23). They are the backbone of our healthcare system and deserve fair wages and safer working conditions.
Heledd Fychan MS responds to local flooding in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Heledd Fychan Member of the Senedd for South Wales Central released the following statement in response to the recent flooding in areas across Rhondda Cynon Taf today.
Plaid Cymru MS Criticises Cardiff Council’s Plans to Downgrade Culture in the Capital City
Today (21 December 2022), Plaid Cymru Member of the Senedd for South Wales Central, Heledd Fychan, has written to the leader of Cardiff Council to express her concern at the proposals to privatise St David’s Hall, and close the Museum of Cardiff and solely operate as a mobile facility.
The proposals – which will be subject to a public consultation that commences on 23rd December – are reminiscent of previous plans put forward by the Council to downgrade Cardiff’s cultural offer in 2016.
Heledd Fychan MS Supports Striking Nurses
On Thursday 15 December, Heledd Fychan, Member of the Senedd for South Wales Central, visited nurses striking outside the Royal Glamorgan Hospital to express her support and solidarity with their campaign.
Heledd Fychan MS calls on Rhondda Cynon Taf Council to save Garth Olwg Care Home.
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council have earmarked Garth Olwg Care Home for closure in the new year in a cruel move that would mean moving the elderly and vulnerable residents, who are cared for there by an excellent team of dedicated staff, to locations further away from their community.
Heledd Fychan MS raises concerns over the future of Pontypridd Post Office
Following the news that Pontypridd Post Office’s current operators are due to finish on 23rd December 2022, Plaid Cymru MS for South Wales Central, Heledd Fychan, has raised concerns in the Senedd. She has also written to the Post Office, who have confirmed that they are looking for new operators but that no one is currently in place to take over the service.
‘One Million Speakers’ is “pipe dream” without “radical action”
The latest Census data on Welsh language skills, shows a decrease in the number of people reporting to be able to speak, read, understand and write Welsh. This is driven largely by a fall among children and young people who say they can speak Welsh.
Heledd Fychan MS: We’re proud to be Yma o Hyd – now it’s time to learn what that means.
On the day that Wales play their first Football World Cup game for 60 years here is an article published by https://nation.cymru/ and writen by Heledd Fychan MS.
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Whilst getting ready for school one morning last week, my nine year old son was singing ‘Yma o Hyd’.
He’s also been singing it in his class and on the school yard with his friends – an indication that Dafydd Iwan’s epic song and the Cymru Men’s Football Team anthem for the World Cup has captured the imagination and hearts of a new generation of fans.
And with Cymru’s journey at the World Cup starting tomorrow, we’ll no doubt be hearing a lot more of ‘Yma o Hyd’ in the coming days and weeks.