Following the recent vandalism seen at Ysgol Tudno, that saw multiple windows smashed and outside play equipment damaged, the Member of the Welsh Parliament for Aberconwy, Janet Finch-Saunders, has been working with the school, stakeholders, and Crime Prevention Services to see CCTV systems installed at the location.
It has now been confirmed that Crime Prevention Services has completed its installation of a CCTV security system across Ysgol Tudno free of charge.
Commenting on the news Janet said:
“The vandalism seen at Ysgol Tudno rightly shocked the community. Our schools should be a safe and secure place for all staff and pupils.
“I would like to thank North Wales Police, Conwy County Borough Council Education Department, Mrs Iona Hughes, Headteacher of Ysgol Tudno and of course Crime Prevention Services for working collaboratively with me to see steps taken to safeguard this facility.
“Crime Prevention Services have carried out this outstanding work free of charge which is a truly generous and commendable act that I would like to take this opportunity to thank Mrs Karen Farrell, Managing Director of Crime Prevention Services and her team for.
“I would also like to commend Mrs Iona Hughes. Her dedication to this matter and her commitment to the safety of staff and students at Ysgol Tudno has been outstanding.
“I am delighted to have been able to assist in opening lines of communication between the relevant organisation to ensure that the necessary steps were taken to protect this important local school.”
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Photo: Janet Finch-Saunders MS/AS
AS Aberconwy yn croesawu gwelliannau diogelwch yn Ysgol Tudno
Yn dilyn y fandaliaeth ddiweddar a welwyd yn Ysgol Tudno, lle cafodd nifer o ffenestri eu torri ac offer chwarae awyr agored eu difrodi, mae Janet Finch-Saunders, yr Aelod o’r Senedd dros Aberconwy wedi bod yn cydweithio â'r ysgol, rhanddeiliaid a busnes diogelwch i gael systemau teledu cylch cyfyng wedi'u gosod yn y lleoliad.
Cadarnhawyd bellach bod y Gwasanaeth Atal Troseddu wedi cwblhau'r gwaith o osod system ddiogelwch teledu cylch cyfyng ledled Ysgol Tudno yn rhad ac am ddim.
Wrth sôn am y newyddion, dywedodd Janet:
“Roedd y fandaliaeth a welwyd yn Ysgol Tudno wedi dychryn y gymuned. Dylai ein hysgolion fod yn lle diogel i'r holl staff a’r disgyblion.
“Hoffwn ddiolch i Heddlu Gogledd Cymru, Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Conwy, Mrs Iona Hughes, Pennaeth Ysgol Tudno ac wrth gwrs y Gwasanaethau Atal Troseddu am gydweithio â mi i weld camau'n cael eu cymryd i ddiogelu'r cyfleuster hwn.
“Mae'r Gwasanaethau Atal Troseddu wedi gwneud y gwaith rhagorol hwn yn rhad ac am ddim, sy'n weithred wirioneddol hael a chanmoladwy. Felly, hoffwn fanteisio ar y cyfle hwn i ddiolch i Mrs Karren Farrell, Rheolwr Gyfarwyddwr Gwasanaethau Atal Troseddu a'i thîm am y gwaith.
“Hoffwn ganmol Mrs Iona Hughes hefyd. Mae ei hymroddiad i'r mater hwn a'i hymrwymiad i ddiogelwch staff a myfyrwyr Ysgol Tudno wedi bod yn rhagorol.
“Rydw i'n falch iawn fy mod wedi gallu helpu i agor llinellau cyfathrebu rhwng y sefydliadau perthnasol er mwyn sicrhau bod y camau angenrheidiol yn cael eu cymryd i ddiogelu'r ysgol leol bwysig hon.”
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Ffotograff: Janet Finch-Saunders AS