Go Green Day
AM backs “Go Green Day” campaign
Lee Waters AM is backing “Go Green Day” today (Friday 21st June). Go Green Day is an annual day of...
How can we power the future with renewable energy?
Llanelli’s MP Nia Griffith is bringing Labour’s energy spokesperson to the Llanelli constituency for a discussion about climate change, which is open to all...
AM highlights water safety campaign during Drowning Prevention Week – One...
Joyce Watson AM has highlighted the Welsh Government’s record on water safety.
Speaking in the Senedd at the start Drowning Prevention Week (14 - 24...
Llanelli Plaid Cymru Appoint Candidate for General Election
On Friday 14 June 2019 at the Selwyn Samuel Centre Llanelli Plaid Cymru held their hustings meeting to appoint a candidate for the next...
Lords Committee to visit Norway to learn about its relationship with...
From Tuesday 25-27 June, a delegation from the House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee will visit Norway to discuss Norway’s relationship with the...
Trecadwgan Farm update – AM calls on council to ‘drop £50,000...
Pembrokeshire council should prioritise Future Generations, “not making a fast buck,” says Joyce
Assembly Member Joyce Watson has added political weight to a bid to...
Neath Port Talbot : top of the charts onrenewable energy generation
Neath Port Talbot Council has topped the list of all 22 Welsh local authorities when it comes to renewable energy generation.
Latest Welsh Government figures...
Statement from Eluned Morgan AM
STATEMENT
In response to the Which? analysis that shows that Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire is in the top 3 hardest hit constituencies for bank...
Pembrokeshire Liberal Democrats Call Upon the Prime Minister to Fully Fund...
Pembrokeshire Liberal Democrats have expressed their concern at the decision taken by the BBC to save £450m a year from 2020, to remove the...
UK holds more foreign investment than Germany and France combined
The UK held more inwards Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) stock than Germany and France combined by the end of 2018 according to the latest...
2019: Another busy year of development in Neath Port Talbot/2019: Blwyddyn...
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This year will see another wave of building and development projects going from vision to reality - either being completed, started or getting under...
Work starts to smarten up key investment site in Port Talbot
A prominent development site in Aberavon, Port Talbot is to be given an overhaul to help show off its potential to investors.
The Burrows Yard...
Assembly Members back Clean Air Day
Mid and West AM Helen Mary Jones and North Wales AM Llyr Gruffydd have tabled a statement of opinion in support of Clean Air...
Llanelli MP sees robot technology at local pharmacy
Llanelli’s MP Nia Griffith was treated to a display of robot technology on a visit to Evans Pharmacy at Ty Elli Surgery last Friday...
New Team Looking To Bring Town Council Into The 21st Century…
A new partnership was recently formed to provide non-political leadership for Llanelli Town Council.
The administration has come together and agreed to put political differences...
Alistair Cameron Calls for Urgent Changes to Universal Credit
Alistair Cameron, Welsh Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for West Carmarthen and South Pembrokeshire has called for urgent changes to Universal Credit following revelations...
Labour Takes the Lead on Council Transparency
This week, Llanelli Town Council passed a motion to record and publish councillor attendance.
The motion was put forward by Labour Group leader, David Darkin.
Of...
Council Leader responds to news of Bridgend Ford engine plant closure
Council Leader responds to news of Bridgend Ford engine plant closure.
06 June 2019
Neath Port Talbot Council Leader, Councillor Rob Jones, joined others today in...
The Welsh Government has decided against building the M4 relief road....
The Welsh Government has decided against building the M4 relief road. Lib Dem leadership candidate Ed Davey MP commented:
“Britain is struggling with trying to...
MORE THAN 80 COUNCIL FOOTBALL PITCHES LOST IN WALES AS AUSTERITY...
Wales enjoying unprecedented decade of football success – but where will next generation come from, asks GMB?
More than 80 council football pitches have been lost...
Pembrokeshire for Europe Meeting in Narberth on 17 June
Pembrokeshire for Europe will be meeting on Monday, 17 June at 7 pm at the Bloomfield Centre, Narberth.
Pembrokeshire for Europe is campaigning for a...
Llanelli MP takes autism awareness training
Llanelli’s MP Nia Griffith recently attended the National Autistic Society’s first ever autism awareness training session for Members of Parliament.
Ms Griffith was one of...
Llanelli MP supports high flying apprentices
Nia Griffith, MP for Llanelli and Shadow Defence Secretary, welcomed apprentices from some of Britain’s leading aerospace, defence, security and space companies in Parliament...
Welsh Liberal Democrats in Pembrokeshire Thank Voters For Their Support in...
On behalf of the Pembrokeshire Liberal Democrats, I write to thank the voters of Pembrokeshire for voting Liberal Democrat in the European Parliament election...
Llanelli MP joins union call for family friendly policies
Nia Griffith MP joined the Usdaw Union on Supporting Parents and Carers Spotlight Day last Friday (24th May) to campaign for more family friendly...
CARMARTHEN ENTERPRISE GROUP MAKE WELSH COMPETITION FINAL
Welsh Labour Assembly Member, Eluned Morgan has met with pupils from Queen Elizabeth High School ahead of the final of the Young Enterprise Company...
Lee Waters AM praises local action to support young people engage...
Following a visit to Keri McKibbin Personal Training Gym in Burry Port, local Assembly Member Lee Waters has praised the work being done there...
Council Leader outlines key themes for year ahead
Workforce, participatory democracy, collaboration, joined up working, income generation and taking the benefit of digital technologies – these are the key themes for the...
Delyn MP backs NSPCC campaign to close the loophole that allows...
Currently sports coaches, faith leaders, and cadet leaders are legally allowed to have sex with those aged 16 and 17 who they supervise.
...
Resolven Byelection
The total number of ballot papers counted for the Resolven by-election was 1179, turnout: 50.38%
Dean Lewis, Independent, is elected as the as Councillor for...
Lee Waters AM praises local action to support young people engage...
Following a visit to Keri McKibbin Personal Training Gym in Burry Port, local Assembly Member Lee Waters has praised the work being done there...
Sort Sandy Road traffic for bank holiday, say MP &AM
Llanelli’s MP and AM have called on Carmarthenshire County Council to trial switching off the traffic lights on Sandy Road to ease traffic flow...
Lee Waters and Nia Griffith on Tata
Local Assembly Member Lee Waters and Nia Griffith MP have called on the UK Government to work with the Welsh Labour Government to come...
POLL: Largest poll so far shows how Wales is voting ahead...
Best for Britain and HOPE not hate have released the largest poll to date on how the public are intending to vote in Thursday’s...
Politician calls for daily vegan menus in Welsh schools ‘Recycle peelings,...
Schools in Wales should offer vegan meals every day without pupils having to make special requests, a politician has argued.
In a debate on healthy...
Wales smacking ban proposals get scrutinised by top barristers
Bar Council advise National Assembly on progressing Wales smacking ban
As the proposed Children (Abolition of Defence of Reasonable Punishment) (Wales) Bill moves forward, the...
Council gears up for Foster Care Fortnight 2019
To highlight this year’s Foster Care Fortnight, Neath Port Talbot Council’s Fostering Team are hosting a series of ‘drop-in’ sessions across the county borough.
With...
CHILDCARE PLEDGE BECOMES REALITY FOR LOCAL FAMILIES
Families in Pembrokeshire are benefiting from Welsh Labour's pledge to extend the childcare offer for 3 and 4 year olds.
A key part of Welsh...
20’s plenty: Sustrans backs Welsh Government review of residential speed limits
20’s plenty: Sustrans backs Welsh Government review of residential speed limits
Sustrans Cymru , the walking and cycling charity, has today (7th May 2019) ...
Secretary of State visits lab after running marathon for Dementia Revolution
A keen advocate for people with dementia, on Sunday 29 April the Secretary of State for Wales joined ran the 2019 Virgin Money London...
County Council Chairman tours Park Authority headquarters/Taith i Gadeirydd y Cyngor...
The Chairman of Pembrokeshire County Council visited the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park Authority’s Llanion Park headquarters on Wednesday 1 May as his term of...
20mph ‘Should be the default speed limit for residential areas’
Eluned Morgan has welcomed comments from the First Minister, that speed limits of 20mph could be introduced in all residential areas in Wales.
The announcement...
SUPPORT FOR CANCER CHARITIES
Neil Hamilton, AM for Mid & West Wales and Leader of UKIP Wales, has pledged his continued support in the fight against cancer.
Mr Hamilton,...
Labour pushes Parliament to declare climate emergency
Llanelli’s MP Nia Griffith was in Parliament last Wednesday (1st May) to support Labour’s call for the UK Government to declare a climate and...
Have your say! The European Parliament Election Day is Thursday, 23...
Have your say!
The European Parliament Election Day is Thursday, 23 May.
Residents have until midnight on Tuesday, 7 May to register to vote if...
MP & AM call for Council to scrap all parking charge...
Nia Griffith MP and Lee Waters AM have welcomed Carmarthenshire County Council’s decision to scrap proposals to introduce pay and display parking at the...
UK Forensic science is in a state of crisis and must...
Forensic science in England and Wales is in trouble and unless the Home Office and Ministry of Justice act now, crimes may go unsolved...
Transport for Wales announces creation of more than 120 jobs
Transport for Wales has created more than 120 new jobs since it took over running rail services in Wales and the borders in 2018.
They...
Local politicians raise concerns with Tata Steel management over possible Trostre...
Local politicians met with Tata Steel on Wednesday 24 April in a bid to get clarity and assurances over mounting speculation that the potential...
Carmarthenshire County Council appoints new Chief Executive
Carmarthenshire County Council’s new Chief Executive has been appointed.
Wendy Walters will take up the mantle following the retirement of current Chief Executive Mark James,...