Our Trustee Bob Young in the Agenda section of The Herald today.
Please see link below.
Agenda: Pardon is welcome, but mining communities need more
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The Stoke MP team, joined by @AbiBrown1 on Teams, making the case for our three regeneration Levelling Up bids.
In 2018, we purchased 10 The Circle in Tredegar. The building was once home to the Tredegar Medical Aid Society that Aneurin Bevan, Minster for Health and Housing 1945, used as a blueprint for the NHS. We've since invested £500,000 on its restoration. #workingwithyou
The economic downturn has had a major impact on older industrial Britain. In effect, it has wiped out the labour market gains over the preceding ten years. #workingwithyou
Safeguarding and developing community-based assets, we recognise how important these spaces are to our residents. They allow people to access the professional skills and services that they need to maintain a quality of life and set ambitions for the future. #workingwithyou
In October 2020, some 6% of all adults of working age in older industrial towns and the former coalfields were in-work but receiving Universal Credit as a top-up. #lowincome #levellingup #workingwithyou
During February 2020, the communities of Pontypridd and the Cynon Valley experienced the devastating impacts of Storm Dennis, leaving many properties 6ft under water. The community response we were involved with delivered a social value of nearly £850,000. #workingwithyou