Whitchurch & Tongwynlais Councillors

If you’d like to contact us about any issues and concerns, please use the below contact details as we’re unable to deal with casework via Twitter 👇🏻 cardiff.moderngov.co.uk/mgFindMember.a…

We will be opening our doors for another 'food pantry' this Saturday 16th of November from 1030 - 1130. If you are in need please pop along ☺️ @WhitTonLabour @WhitchurchPact @NHW_Whitchurch @CorytonPTA

We’re looking for qualified social workers to join our team here at Cardiff Council! "It's a joy to see the people we work with celebrated for who they are and what they achieve." Christian, senior social worker for Cardiff Council orlo.uk/KbEmw

A moving and very well attended remembrance service outside Whitchurch Library this morning. Thank you to the organisers, and all those who attended to honour those who died in war. We shall remember them. Ni a’u cofiwn nhw.

"They shall grow not old, As we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, Nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun And in the morning, We will remember them." #CardiffRemembrance2024 #RemembranceSunday #Remembrance #Remembrance2024

🌍Every time you cycle or walk instead of driving, you're helping tackle climate change, saving money, improving your health, making the air cleaner, and reducing congestion for those who need to drive. orlo.uk/2zO5z #OnePlanetCardiff Greener choices. Bright future.

Great start to the day at Tongwynlais Primary! We met with parents, police, and the head teacher to discuss traffic issues 🚗 We even handed out some Cardiff Youth Service goody bags!🎒 We will now put proposals to officers to improve safety outside the school 🛑

Council teams are busy clearing leaf fall around the streets of Cardiff. To see when we will be clearing leaves in your area and to report leaves on pavements or roads visit our website orlo.uk/VRQ5o or the Cardiff Gov App orlo.uk/4Q0yX

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📰BREAKING NEWS📰: Mr Urdd endorses Kamala Harris for President of the United States of America x

It’s the start of #LivingWageWeek In case you missed it last month, the new #LivingWage rate is now £12.60. A big thank you to the 225 employers in Cardiff who've committed to pay their 75,0000 workers a fair day’s wage for a fair day’s work. Find out more orlo.uk/Hzeuc

Another busy advice surgery done! ✅ Thanks to the twenty or so residents who came to speak to us. We appreciate your time and will do our best to address your concerns 🫡 As ever, get in touch if we can help with anything🔗 cardiff.moderngov.co.uk/mgFindMember.a…

If you carved a pumpkin this Halloween, remember to place it in your food waste bin so it can be transformed into green energy. Simply leave it next to or on top of your food bin for collection—no need to cut it into chunks. Please ensure any candles, wax, etc are removed.

Clearing up 14 years of Tory mess won't be done in a day, but I'm hugely encouraged by today's #Budget2024, recognising that Public Services need investment, laying the groundwork for growth and national renewal, with those with the broadest shoulders bearing the heaviest burden

❗ ⚠️ SCAM Warning – please be aware. We’re aware of a fraudulent text message being sent about cost of living payments. If you receive a message like this, do not click the link as it’s a scam.

This is a Budget with cheaper pints. #Budget2024

Hubs & libraries are offering a warm welcome to anyone worried about the costs of heating their home this winter. Pop in for a chat & cuppa. If you’d like to find out about our support for anyone experiencing difficulties, our teams will be happy to help. orlo.uk/VMFh4

Dewch i sgwrsio gyda ni! 📣 Byddwn yn @Whitchurch_Hub dydd Sadwrn yma o 10-11yb ar gyfer ein cymhorthfa cyngor misol 🤗 Mae croeso i holl drigolion yr Eglwys Newydd a Thongwynlais drafod materion a phryderon lleol. (Gall slotiau 10 munud gael eu defnyddio os ni'n brysur)

Come chat with us! 📣 We'll be in @Whitchurch_Hub this Saturday from 10-11am for our monthly advice surgery 🤗 All Whitchurch and Tongwynlais residents are welcome to discuss local issues and concerns. (10 minute slots may be used if we're busy)

We know if’s half term, but have you applied for your child’s place to start secondary school in 2025 yet? It could be the perfect time to choose all 5 schools and apply now, as you aren’t always guaranteed your first or second preferences. orlo.uk/1zKP0

🍽️ The Welsh Labour Government are committed to tackling food poverty. Our Free School Meals programme has served up around 30 million plates across Wales. Our children deserve a fairer, healthier future. That’s what we’re building. #EqualOpportunities #FreeSchoolMeals