Labour Campaign For One Hour Free Car Parking Across Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire Labour have launched a campaign to introduce one hour free car parking for all Council-owned car parks in Carmarthenshire and a reduced season...
Labour Call For Clarity Over Future Of Ammanford and Betws Schools
Carmarthenshire Labour call for clarity over future of Ammanford and Betws primary schools, after Plaid Cymru casts doubt over the new Ammanford schools.
A row has...
Carmarthenshire Labour are supporting staff at the DVLA’s headquarters in Swansea...
The DVLA are a large employer in the region, with many workers from Carmarthenshire, and it's claimed by the Public and Commercial Services Union...
Labour Calls For Council Tax Rethink After Council Underspend
Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors are calling for Council tax to be reduced in light of a £1.3 million underspend for Carmarthenshire Council.
Having campaigned for a...
Plaid Cymru Vote Down Attempts To Ease Financial Burden On TaxPayers...
Cllr Rob James, Carmarthenshire Labour Leader stated "Having spent months challenging Plaid Cymru's inflation-busting council tax increase, which would have resulted in average households in some...
SCHOOL CONSULTATIONS EXTENDED AFTER OPPOSITION PRESSURE
All school consultations have been extended until the end of the summer term after opposition pressure about holding consultations during the pandemic.
In the last Council...
CARMARTHENSHIRE OPPOSITION SEEK TO SLASH COUNCIL TAX INCREASE IN ALTERNATIVE BUDGET
Carmarthenshire Labour have tabled an alternative budget that will see Plaid Cymru's council tax increase slashed, with additional funds going towards school buildings, flood defences...
Carmarthenshire school closures must not be considered during a pandemic
Carmarthenshire Council have extended two school closure consultations, after the Welsh Government confirm that local authorities have an ability to extend or pause consultations...
Councillors To Vote On Whether To Halt Plaid Cymru’s School Closure...
The on-going consultations on further school closures in Carmarthenshire are causing significant mental health, warn parents ahead of a crunch vote this week.Carmarthenshire Councillors...
Adam Price’s Council Tax Bombshell Would Double Council Tax
Plaid Cymru's tax bombshell could see taxpayers paying double Council tax and hitting rural communities and farmers hard in the pocket, according to research...
Adam Price Reported To Dyfed Powys Police Over Alleged Lockdown Breach
Cllr Rob James, Carmarthenshire Labour Leader and Welsh Labour candidate for Carmarthen East & Dinefwr stated "I have received a number of messages from...
‘Tin Eared’ Plaid Councillors Deliver Tax Bombshell For Cwmamman & Garnant
Criticism is being directed at Plaid Cymru Councillors after they voted for a substantial tax rise in the middle of the Coronavirus pandemic.Councillors on...
Welsh Conservative Resignations Pose Risk To Devolution
Cllr Rob James, Carmarthenshire Labour Leader and Senedd Candidate for Carmarthen East & Dinefwr stated "I welcome Mr Davies' resignation as Conservative group leader...
Labour Demands Answers On Future Of Carmarthenshire Schools
Carmarthenshire Labour are calling on the Plaid Cymru-led Council to publish its plan on school closures, as Plaid make the case to save £1...
Carmarthenshire Residents With Inflation Busting Tax Rise During Pandemic
An inflation busting tax rise has been recommend for hard pressed Carmarthenshire households by Plaid Cymru Councillors.
As part of their Council budget consultation for...
Carmarthenshire Council receive £18 million for Covid-19 costs
The Welsh Labour Government have provided in excess of £18 million to support Carmarthenshire Council with related costs to tackling Coronavirus and loss of...
Introduction of “Orange Markets” Welcomed
The Welsh Government's decision to allow dedicated TB-restricted marts to run in high TB areas in Wales for at least 12 months has been welcomed.
It...
Carmarthenshire Council Taking Over Glyn Nest Care Home
Cllr Rob James, Carmarthenshire Labour Leader stated "I am pleased to see that the local authority has stepped in to support Glyn Nest who...
Not a deal we called for, but avoids the catastrophe of...
Cllr Rob James, Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour said: "Today's vote on the future relationship with the EU is a simple choice between what is...
Stay Safe this Christmas
Cllr Rob James says Keep Electrically Safe this Christmas! #ChristmasSafe
During the busy festive season we decorate the house with bright lights, cook big meals and enjoy new electrical gadgets, both Christmas gifts...
Rob James selected as Welsh Labour candidate for Carmarthen East and...
Local Labour members have selected Rob James to be Welsh Labour's candidate in Carmarthen East and Dinefwr at the next Senedd elections in May...
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...
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...
