Flintshire People's Voice

Cllr Swash claimed that in the past six months the authority had held “just three Full Council meetings” and that others had been cancelled “without consultation”. deeside.com/hawarden-counc…

A councillor has warned that further cuts to Welsh county's education budget would leave schools unable to meet their statutory requirements nation.cymru/news/councillo…

"FCC's education department chose to dismiss them, undermine them, and disgracefully, at the height of the crisis, told striking teachers to ‘move on’. That comment is now exposed as arrogant, insulting & utterly indefensible." FPV Statement on the Estyn Report for Flint High👇

Flintshire People's Voice has announced local carer, Allison Davies, as our candidate for the Leeswood & Pontblyddyn by-election taking place on Thursday 22nd of January. fpv.wales/allison-davies…

Following a cancellation, only three meetings of a county council will take place in the last six months of 2025, prompting an opposition councillor to claim the cabinet is ‘shutting down scrutiny and debate’ wp.me/p8Mk4U-19dE

Full council meetings in Flintshire are now being cancelled without consultation and without a single reason given, until they're asked by the press. This from the same Labour–Independent coalition that’s voted multiple times in the last 18 months to shut meetings down early.

Residents of a mobile home site have been left ‘outraged’ after being offered just £1.32 each in compensation for a three-day water outage ✍️Emily Price wp.me/p8Mk4U-197V

Welsh watchdog slams Labour councils (including Flintshire) for significant housing failures | @M_Star_Online & @davidnicholson2 FPV leader Sam Swash: "This is another example of Labour abandoning the very values they claim to stand for." morningstaronline.co.uk/article/welsh-…

Wet tar on Leaches Lane in Mancot has sparked anger after residents weren’t notified of resurfacing works. Flintshire Council apologises and promises tighter controls. deeside.com/councillor-bra…

Bin collections every three weeks? Too generous, apparently. Flintshire's Labour-Independent cut bin collections this year, and now they're coming back for more! Had enough of this rubbish? Join the fightback: fpv.wales/join

Flintshire school meal sizes still a concern for councillors. leaderlive.co.uk/news/25498739.… #Flintshire #schoolmeals #portionsizes

Private developers have been riding roughshod over Flintshire for too long. FPV's motion passed this week: the Council must take a tougher line on planning breaches. No more excuses. No more pushover. Residents come first.

FPV is formally calling for Audit Wales to investigate Flintshire's Labour-Independent coalition for: ❌ Banning opposition from scrutiny committees ❌ Breaching transparency laws ❌ Trying to ban questions & motions 😴 Falling asleep in meetings Flintshire deserves better #FPV

Water off again in Mancot for the 3rd time in less than a week! @DwrCymru increase our bills by 40% and giving customers a shocking service! Residents need answers ☹ @DeesideDotCom

Flintshire People's Voice: “The Labour-Independent coalition say they can’t afford £59,000 to keep public toilets open, yet they’ve found £40,000 to create two new Cabinet posts for themselves, and another £20,000 for new ‘Welcome to Flintshire’ signs.” deeside.com/fury-over-flin…

We chat to Cllr @sam_swash about Flintshire's LDP and compare that to the Wrecsam experience 👇 Full pod here - youtu.be/kfpD8ZW1Ltg?fe…

A county council has been accused of an ‘assault on scrutiny’ after excluding opposition members from a new scrutiny body monitoring the work of the North Wales Corporate Joint Committee nation.cymru/news/council-a…

Flintshire County Council has been accused of an ‘assault on scrutiny’ after excluding opposition members from a new scrutiny body monitoring the work of the North Wales Corporate Joint Committee. deeside.com/flintshire-cou…

Flintshire Council accused of ‘assault on scrutiny’ over CJC amendment. leaderlive.co.uk/news/25302004.… #Flintshire #scrutiny #NorthWalesCJC #FlintshireCouncil

13 Flintshire councillors call for probe into planning process and revocation of 300-home development on Hawarden-Mancot border amid claims of bias and ignored objections. deeside.com/councillors-de…