Music Reviews With Emyr Evans
Album Review
This months album review Travis with their 9th studio album 10...
Carmarthenshire Farmers To Be Consulted Over Planning Issues
Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors have this week launched a consultation for farming and rural communities on the effectiveness of planning laws in keeping young people...
Llanelli measures show we can get the virus down
Councillor Rob James, Opposition Leader, stated "For a second week we have seen a marked decrease in the rate of infections in the Llanelli...
THE FAR NORTH release their second single “Runaway” on Friday 9th...
Following on from the success of their debut single "This House Is Ours", UK based Americana duo The Far North announce the release of...
SLADE announce December 2020 – UK Tour!
SLADE - Without doubt one of the most exciting bands to come out of Great Britain in the past 50 years. With their unique...
The Beautiful South founder member Dave Hemingway announces October 2020 release...
The Beautiful South founder member Dave Hemingway has announced that his new band Sunbirds will release their debut album 'Cool To Be Kind' on...
British Inequality
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan officially left their roles as working royals in April this year. They subsequently signed a deal with Netflix...
Mental Health – Anxiety
Often, I talk about mental health in the general sense; of all the issues we deal with under one roof, so to speak.
However, while...
From A Scrap Of Paper To Duckingham Palace
Before Lockdown, one morning a man walked into the Llanelli Station Men’s Shed holding a scrap of paper. His name was and is David...
My Lockdown Life
Like all of you in early 2020 my family was faced with lockdown, the Covid pandemic made many people feel anxious about life as...
Plaid Cymru Should Focus On Supporting Communities, Not Dividing Them
Councillor Rob James, Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour and Opposition Leader on Carmarthenshire Council states, "Plaid Cymru are once again exhausting all their energies in...
Additional support is desperately needed for local businesses if we are...
Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors are stepping up pressure on the Plaid-led Council to provide support for local businesses hit by the latest Coronavirus restrictions.
Confirmed cases...
Shock, horror and revulsion as Van shows support for Nazis in...
By Harry Wilson
Member of the public and community groups were outraged this evening when a Van was seen driving through Cross Hands displaying the Nazi Swastika.
The Swastika, written in black, in white circle on a...
Volunteer Walks to raise vital funds for Foodbanks
Emyr Evans, Director of Red Brand Media and volunteer with Pembrey and Burry Port Foodbank, and Radio BGM for Prince Philip Hospital, will be...
Album Review with Emyr Evans
Album Review
This months album review is The Killers with their 6th studio album Imploding the Mirage, which was released on the 21st August. The...
Mental Health – In The Workplace
It is estimated by the WHO (World Health Organisation) that over 450 million people currently suffer from mental health across the world.
This is a...
Cancel Culture Is Killing Free Speech
Cancel culture and those who advocate it have found a new target: Dan Harmon.
Harmon is a writer and has helped to create Rick and...
Andrew ‘Tommo’ Thomas – A Tribute
It is hard to imagine a match day experience at Parc y Scarlets without the enthusiastic tones of Andrew Thomas on the mic. ‘Tommo’,...
Black History
I must state that because this is an article, I do not have enough space to write a book and anyway, many books have...
Mental Health – Education Part 2: Students
Student. It seems a simple word but goodness it can get complicated quickly.
Students in Wales alone make up over 700,000 people; which is almost...
Black Lives Matter
I was sitting doing my research for my Black History article and although I know a great deal of black history and indeed have...
Should We Be Proud Of Britain’s Warmongering Past?
Should we be proud of Britain's warmongering past?The nation of England started its empire when they conquered our little Welsh nation. Then following the...
We Can Make A Difference
Racism in any form is unacceptable whether it is here in Llanelli or anywhere else.
The Black Lives Matter campaign has highlighted attitudes that need...
LLANSTEFFAN BEACH, CARMARTHEN.
On WEDNESDAY JUNE 24th supporters of Carmarthen Extinction Rebellion assembled on LLANSTEFFAN beach, Carmarthenshire, where, in the beautiful and dramatic setting against the backdrop...
We Need A Temporary Universal Basic Income
I awoke this morning to news that the Bank of England is going to pump 100 Billion pounds into the British economy. This is...
Racism & George Floyd
I will admit first of all that I have had a personal experience like that of the Floyd family. I lived in the East...
Mental Health – Education Part 1: Teachers
How did you act in school, college, university or any other place you’ve been educated or trained? I know for a fact that I...
Living With Lockdown
The pandemic of the Coronavirus started at the beginning of this year. More than 6.9 million people are known to have been infected, more...
Flytipping causing hell for neighbours
Dylan Recycling Area in Bryn has seen a massive surge in flytipping. The flytipping is so bad that residents are concerned that this may...
What Can We Do?
At the time of writing, I am sitting in my home under isolation guidance because my son came home with the dreaded cough on...
The Flaws Of The Government Furlough Scheme
This current pandemic has led to very strange times for us living in Llanelli. At the start of lockdown we were told to stay...
Music Reviews With Emyr Evans
Album Review
Lockdown Album review, Dua Lipa’s second studio Album Future Nostalgia, which has already seen 3 hit singles released from...
Rugby Stars’ Charitable Efforts During Lockdown
As the world continues in these unprecedented times during the fight against the Coronavirus, all aspects of life as we know it have been...
Wayne Pivac Discusses Lockdown and Rugby’s Future
Whilst the world continues in the current unprecadated state in the fight against the Coronavirus, Wales Head Coach, Wayne Pivac has described his new-found...
Carmarthenshire LGBTQ Plus
Unfortunately during times of crisis there will be people attempting to illegally capitalise.
Below is some information from Trading Standards about watching out for scams...
DIY.com is now open for your home essentials
The COVID-19 crisis continues to evolve, so I wanted to update you on some changes here at B&Q.
Over the last 48 hours we have been...
Message from Asda’s CEO Roger Burnley
Dear Customer,
The latest advice from Government has made a very clear ask of us all. That we stay at home as much as we...
A message from Lucy, our Pharmacy Superintendent…
Healthcare Services at your fingertips
With new times ahead of us, it's never been more true than now, that our customers, our people and our...
A message from our CEO, Jerome Saint-Marc
To our customers,
You may have noticed that we have been quiet for a while. The truth is, we’ve been trying to get ourselves organised,...
An update on our response to COVID-19 from Dave Lewis, Tesco
We wrote to you last week setting out the measures we are taking to provide more of the food that people need, in a...
A message from Halfords CEO
Dear customer,
I am sure you are extremely concerned about the current crisis, which is why I am writing to let you know how we...
An update from our CEO
An update from Peter Macnab, Superdrug CEO.
Following the announcement regarding the closure of all shops excluding Supermarkets, Pharmacies and essential retail (including health stores...
Helping our customers – an update from E.ON
Helping our customers
In view of the current situation relating to coronavirus, I want to reassure you that we are taking all necessary measures to help...
Llanelli Town Council – COVID 19
The following provides an update on the current position in relation to Town Council Facilities during the COVID 19 crisis.
In a joint statement, Llanelli...
Message from the Mayor of Pembrey and Burry Port – Cllr...
'The world around us with the current situation of the COVID 19 Pandemic is changing rapidly. It is extremely important that EVERYONE does their...
A message from our CEO
It is with great sadness that I am writing to let you know that we are calling last orders in all our pubs for...
Album Review With Emyr Evans
Album Review
This Months album is from R ’n’ B star The...
Welsh Rugby Union – Customer Service Update
The WRU Ticket Office will be closed to the public from today until further notice. The WRU Ticket Office will continue to offer an...
Coronavirus (COVID-19)– information for families looking after someone with dementia
Caring from a distance
Looking after someone with dementia can be challenging. At Dementia UK, we know how challenging it can be, which is why...
Update from Sainsbury’s Chief Executive Mike Coupe
I wrote to you last week to tell you about some of the steps we are taking to support increased demand for food and...