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Memorandum of Understanding vital step for Welsh rail
Welsh Government Ministers and Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander have agreed to sign a finalised Memorandum of Understanding to enable Transport for Wales and Network Rail to prepare for future partnering arrangements between Transport for Wales and Great British Railways (GBR). UK Government and Welsh Government will jointly manage rail functions once GBR
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New Youth Hub a gamechanger for Wrexham
ANDREW RANGER MP WELCOMES NEW YOUTH HUB AS PART OF MAJOR UK GOVERNMENT BOOST FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN WALES WREXHAM — The Member of Parliament for Wrexham has today hailed a major victory for local opportunity following the UK Government’s announcement that Wrexham will open one of 12 new Youth Hubs being established across Wales. The announcement is part of a
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Written Question to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to review how shared care arrangements are reflected in the child maintenance and benefits systems for separated parents; and what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of support available to parents who share custody of their children on an
23/03/2026Read More
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As your MP for Wrexham, I can help you with or offer advice on issues, such as; benefits, tax, housing, environment, business and other areas.
I would love to hear from you about what you think my priorities should be as your MP and what matters most to you.
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Today is National Pet Day!
Over the past few years, I've been lucky enough to meet so many of your furry friends whilst out and about, so I thought it was time to introduce my family cat, please say hello to Cafferty 🐾
The UK Labour Government published the Animal Welfare Strategy in December, which has a lot of reforms to give animals the care and protection they deserve.
You can find out more here:
www.gov.uk/government/publications/animal-welfare-strategy-for-england/animal-welfare-strategy-fo... ... See MoreSee Less
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From this week, new rights at work have come in to play thanks to the Employment Rights Act with more to come.
Starting this week, you now have:
✅Day one rights to paternity leave and unpaid parental leave
✅Statutory Sick Pay strengthened, including day one sick pay
✅Bereaved Partners’ Paternity Leave
✅Stronger protections for whistleblowers who ‘blow the whistle’ on sexual harassment
✅A new Fair Work Agency to enforce workers’ rights.
The Tories and Reform voted against these protections for you. Reform want to repeal them. Don't let them take away your rights. ... See MoreSee Less
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I know how frustrating it is when you see money come out of your account for a subscription you no longer need.
Now thanks to new rules announced by this Labour Government, we're stopping “free trials” turning into pricey surprises.
➡You'll get reminders that an auto-renewal is coming up
➡Cancelling subscriptions will be easier
➡You'll benefit from a cooling off period if you change your mind or miss an auto-renewal date
More here 👇
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New laws to make it easier to cancel subscriptions
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Consumers will be able to cancel unwanted subscriptions 'at the click of a button', the government said.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
From this week, the state pension has increased by 4.8%.
This will benefit over 12 million people.
Pensions protected by the UK Labour Government maintaining the triple lock. ... See MoreSee Less
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I was invited by a constituent to understand how people with a visual impairment navigate the city centre. The walkabout and conversation gave me a real insight and I will be sharing the feedback with Wrexham County Borough Council as well as continuing to participate in Accessible Wrexham. ... See MoreSee Less
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Many of you contacted me last year about proposals for changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP).
The Timms Review into PIP is now taking evidence and will be until 28th May.
You can do this online or there are alternative methods here: www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/timms-review-of-personal-independence-payment-call-for-e.... ... See MoreSee Less
Timms Review of Personal Independence Payment: Call for Evidence
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This Call for Evidence is being administered by DWP on behalf of the Timms Review steering group and seeks to gather feedback and insight relating to the areas outlined in the Terms of Reference of th...0 CommentsComment on Facebook
From this week, the two child benefit cap has been scrapped by the UK Labour Government.
Here in Wrexham, this will benefit almost 2000 children and over 69,000 children in Wales.
This a monumental change that will mean children are lifted out of poverty.
I was proud to vote for it and I'm proud to see it happen.
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Two-child benefit cap comes to an end as Labour aims to lift 450,000 out of poverty | LBC
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Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the cap would be lifted when she delivered the budget back in November0 CommentsComment on Facebook
My March newsletter is available now. To read in full and to sign up for future editions, click here 👇https://www.andrewforlabourwrexham.org.uk/media/newsletters/ ... See MoreSee Less
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Landlines are going digital and the old PTSN is being switched off in 2027. If you have friends or relatives who may be affected and have not yet made the switch, check out:
www.gov.uk/government/collections/public-switch-telephone-network-pstn
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