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Ben Lake MP visits new Papyrus base at Aberystwyth University campus.

On Friday (16 February) Ben Lake MP visited the new base of Papyrus on the campus of Aberystwyth University. PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is a UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people. The national charity PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is expanding and now has four offices across Wales: in Cardiff, Carmarthen, Conwy and Aberystwyth.

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Ceredigion MS and MP meet with local Royal Welsh Agricultural Society members to discuss school term proposals

Plaid Cymru has ruled out supporting reform of the school year if new school terms clash with the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show or the National Eisteddfod of Wales.

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Ben Lake MP Joins Cross-Party Campaign to Unlock More Banking Hubs

Ben Lake MP and 56 other MPs have written a joint letter to Nikhil Rathi, Chief Executive of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), urging him to change the rules around banking hubs.

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Rail fares increase despite poor record on customer satisfaction and cancellations

The Welsh Government has announced that rail fares in Wales will increase by 4.9% to meet rising costs.

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Ceredigion MP supports investigation into poor rail services across mid Wales

The Office of Rail and Road launched an investigation into poor train punctuality and reliability in the Network Rail Wales & Western region late last year.

The investigation follows a continued deterioration in performance in this region at a time when the wider network across Great Britain has seen performance stabilising.

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Women of Talgarreg call for a ceasefire in Gaza: Elin Jones MS and Ben Lake MP receive the petition

Last Friday, the women of Talgarreg presented Ben Lake MP and Elin Jones MS with a petition calling for peace in Gaza, in honour of the women of the village who did similar work, a hundred years ago.

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River Teifi pollution - questions asked

Ben Lake, the MP for Ceredigion, has questioned the Chief Executives of Natural Resources Wales and Ofwat regarding the serious failings of the regulatory regime which failed to prevent years of illegal sewage discharged into the river Teifi.

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Call for lower fuel prices

Largest fuel retailers are enjoying higher-than-average profit margins at a time when households and small businesses are struggling, says Ben Lake MP.

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Ben Lake campaign launch in Crymych

Ben Lake at his campaign launch with supporters in Crymych

Ben Lake launched his election campaign at Crymych Rugby Club last Thursday and met with a packed room of supporters to outline his priorities as Plaid Cymru’s candidate for the new Ceredigion Preseli seat.

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