Rishi Sunak samples some chips during election campaign stop in Rhyl

Mr Sunak was in the town as part of the campaign trail ahead of the Senedd election tomorrow (Thursday, May 6). He was in the town lending his support to Gareth Davies, Conservative candidate for Vale of Clwyd.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak enjoyed the taste of the seaside at Marine Holiday Park in Rhyl

During his visit on Wednesday morning, he was shown how to make his own chips during a visit to Marine Holiday Park in Rhyl.

The Journal was told: "It was a lovely atmosphere, he was really quite relaxed.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak enjoyed the taste of the seaside at Marine Holiday Park in Rhyl

"He was talking to members of staff about how they had got through the pandemic.

"He was then shown how to make his own chips.

"But he spent a good lot of time talking and chatting to staff."

Wyn Willams, owner of Marine Holiday Park, said: "It’s always a pleasure to welcome customers to the Marine Holiday Park, and today was no exception.

"We were thrilled to learn of Rishi Sunak’s visit, and hope to see him enjoying himself here again at some point soon.”

Chancellor Rishi Sunak enjoyed the taste of the seaside at Marine Holiday Park in Rhyl

On Tuesday, Labour party leader Sir Keir Starmer paid a visit to St Asaph and enjoy a tour around Qioptiq - Excelitas facility.

The full list of person nominated for the Vale of Clwyd include: Peter Christopher Dain (Reform UK); Gareth Davies (Welsh Conservative Party Candidate); Lisa Jane Davies (Welsh Liberal Democrats); Jason Mathew Mclellan (Welsh Labour); Glenn Swingler (Plaid Cymru) and David Lee Thomas (Independent).