Plaid In Second Position In Wales, According To Polls
Recent polls are predicting Labour will have the largest percentage of votes in Wales, with Plaid second; local seats seeing a safe win for...
Election 2024 Candidates For Two New Seats Have Their Say
With a July 4th date set for the general election, the currently declared candidates for the two new electoral seats of Ceredigion Preseli and...
Tory Candidate For New Seat Launches Campaign
Conservative hopeful for the new Westminster seat of Ceredigion Preseli has officially launched his campaign, saying he will “bring a sense of hope and...
Conservative Minister Insults Local Farmers With New Zealand Lamb Comments
Welsh Liberal Democrat Senedd Member Jane Dodds has criticised a Conservative Minister for “insulting” local farmers after he lauded the benefits of New Zealand...
Welsh Conservatives Hideously Out-Of-Touch On Cost-Of-Living Crisis
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have accused Welsh Conservative MPs of being “hideously out of touch” with the public on the cost-of-living crisis, including the...
Farmers Highlight Industry Concerns With Member Of The Senedd For Mid...
Farmers from Ceredigion, Carmarthen and Pembrokeshire have highlighted concerns of the industry, including the future of agricultural policy in Wales and bovine TB, when...
Nia Griffith MP – “4700 jobs at risk in Llanelli unless...
New analysis by the Labour Party estimates that around 4,700 people were still fully furloughed by their employer in the middle of August in...
NPT Council becomes first Welsh local authority to sign up to...
Neath Port Talbot Council has become the first local authority in Wales to sign up to the FairPlay Employer scheme to help tackle its...
FORD WORKERS ACROSS UK MUST STAND TOGETHER AGAINST BRIDGEND CLOSUSE, GMB...
This is a devastating blow for Bridgend, the Welsh car industry and the regional economy says GMB Union
Ford workers across the must stand together...
PLAID LEADER SUGGESTS FIRST MINISTER MISLED ASSEMBLY ON WAITING TIMES
The leader of Plaid Cymru Adam Price has written to the First Minister Mark Drakeford asking him to correct his claim that the failure...
Pembrokeshire Liberal Democrats
1st January 2019 saw the creation of the Pembrokeshire Liberal Democrats as the former Carmarthenshire & Pembrokeshire Liberal Democrats was dissolved and 2 new...
Cwm Taf Health Board placed into ‘enhanced monitoring’ by Labour Welsh...
Cwm Taf Health Board placed into ‘enhanced monitoring’ by Labour Welsh Government
The Welsh Labour Government has today announced that another health board – this...
OFFICIAL RESPONSE TO TODAY’S POLICE GRANT SETTLEMENT
Responding to the Police Grant settlement announced today, South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Alun Michael said:
I welcome that the settlement announced today...
AM SETS OUT 32 POINT PLAN FOR LOCAL ECONOMY
AM SETS OUT 32 POINT PLAN FOR LOCAL ECONOMY
The economy of the Llanelli constituency can get better, but only if people are bold and...
BREXIT – AYE OR NAY!
Brexit seems to be a rather controversial topic currently with many of you engaging on our online posts. The West Wales Chronicle has asked...
Government reviews school delay for summer-born pupils in Wales
Government reviews school delay for summer-born pupils in Wales
The Welsh Government is in talks with local education authorities about when summer-born children should start...
POLITICAL UPDATE – Quality Jobs and fighting poverty is central to...
Quality Jobs and fighting poverty is central to Eluned’s vision for the future of Wales
Eluned Morgan one of the three contenders to become the...
NEWS UPDATE – INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR LLANELLI WELLNESS & LIFE...
NEWS UPDATE
MAJOR plans for a state-of-the-art Wellness and Life Science Village in Llanelli will soon be in a worldwide shop window for international investment.
The...
LLANELLI MP & AM CAMPAIGN FOR SHOPWORKER SAFETY
Llanelli MP & AM campaign for shopworker safety
Nia Griffith MP and Lee Waters AM joined members of the retail union Usdaw at the Llanelli...
NEWS UPDATE – SOSPPAN COMMITTEE PETITION TO SAVE PRINCE PHILIP...
NEWS UPDATE
Petition to save Prince Philip in front of the National Assembly for Wales
A debate on the floor of the National Assembly for Wales...
LEE WATERS AM – MY TRAVEL PASS TO DOUBLE ELIGIBILITY
My Travel Pass to double eligibility
Local Assembly Member Lee Waters has welcomed the extension of the MyTravelPass discounted bus travel scheme for younger people...
NEWS UPDATE – WELSH LABOUR DEMAND ANSWERS OVER LLANELLI WELLNESS VILLAGE!
Welsh Labour Demand Answers Over Llanelli Wellness Village!
Welsh Labour Councillors are demanding answers over the £200m Wellness Village in Llanelli, claiming that serious questions...
RHUN AP IORWERTH PRESSURES DRAKEFORD WITH CALL TO “CUT COUNCILS SOME...
Rhun ap Iorwerth pressures Drakeford with call to “cut Councils some slack”
Rhun ap Iorwerth today met with Welsh Government’s Finance Minister Mark Drakeford over...
DAMNING REPORT INTO MANAGEMENT OF WELSH NHS INFORMATICS SYSTEMS
Damning report into management of Welsh NHS informatics systems
A scheme to digitise patient records in Wales is already outdated and prone to crashing, placing...
How did the Wellness Project hit the rocks?
City Deals are a UK government project to stimulate economic growth by allowing local government and local businesses to invest in city based projects....
“Protect Wales’ Heritage And Culture From Brexit” Says Plaid Leader
“PROTECT WALES’ HERITAGE AND CULTURE FROM BREXIT” SAYS PLAID LEADER
Wales’ heritage and culture ‘must be protected’ from the Brexit catastrophe, the leader of Plaid...
GMB Members Back Welsh Government’s Pay Offer
GMB MEMBERS BACK WELSH GOVERNMENT'S PAY OFFER
After a ballot of members in the working in the Welsh NHS GMB's HAS accepted the Welsh Government's...
Nia Griffith MP calls on public bodies to follow National Trust...
MP calls on public bodies to follow National Trust example
Nia Griffith MP is calling on public bodies to help provide a comprehensive network of...
Nuclear mud legal challenge discontinued as the political fight continues
Campaigners have agreed to discontinue the legal challenge against energy giant EDF after establishing through the courts disclosure process that there was no Environmental...
Plaid criticises Corbyn over Tidal Lagoon comments!
Plaid criticises Corbyn over Tidal Lagoon comments
Plaid’s Swansea-based AM Dr Dai Lloyd has criticised comments made by UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn today that a Labour government...
Plaid Cymru responds to Hywel Dda Health Board’s announcement as “Disappointing,...
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"Disappointing, and a missed opportunity" – Plaid Cymru responds to Hywel Dda Health Board's announcement
Plaid Cyrmu has responded to...
Plaid Cymru – Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon Could Still Go Ahead!
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Swansea bay tidal lagoon “could still go ahead”
Welsh Government needs to show firm leadership to make it happen say...
PCC Metropolitan of the UK responds to Government’s homelessness prevention and...
PCC Metropolitan of the UK responds to Government’s homelessness prevention and relief 2017-18 statistics
The Government’s homelessness prevention and relief 2017-18 Statistics released today show:
The...
A Very British Coup – By West Wales Chronicle’s Political Columnist...
A Very British Coup
In last week’s column, I looked at the political similarities between today and the 1930s. Both the economic crash of 2007/8...
Joyce Watson AM promotes financial advice for universal credit claimants
Joyce promotes financial advice for universal credit claimants
Joyce...
MP Nia Griffith Demands Justice For Equitable Life Victims
Nia Griffith MP is working with like-minded MPs to pursue better compensation for Equitable Life savers.
Many people who saved with Equitable Life have only...
Green Party announces Newport native Amelia Womack re-elected as deputy leader
GREEN PARTY ANNOUNCES NEWPORT NATIVE AMELIA WOMACK RE-ELECTED AS DEPUTY LEADER
* AMELIA WOMACK RE-ELECTED FOR THIRD TERM AS DEPUTY
* GREEN MEMBERS VOTE JONATHAN BARTLEY...
Tim Evans Columnist: White White Smack Of Home
White White Smack of Home
My first column for The West Wales Chronicle was about the annual commemoration for the 1911 Llanelli Railway Strike and...
Register of Electors update / Y wybodaeth ddiweddaraf am y Gofrestr...
Register of Electors update
EVERY household in Carmarthenshire will soon be receiving a Household Enquiry Form to check who should be registered to vote.
Carmarthenshire County...
Green Party welcome Wales Green Party’s vote to remain affiliated
GREEN PARTY WELCOME WALES GREEN PARTY’S VOTE TO REMAIN AFFILIATED
The Green Party of England and Wales have today welcomed the decision by their Welsh...
Don’t touch the hedge till they fledge,’ argues Joyce
‘DON’T TOUCH THE HEDGE TILL THEY FLEDGE,’ ARGUES JOYCE
Assembly member Joyce Watson is calling for a change in the law to protect wildlife in...
Anti-Trump Vigil
Wales says ‘no’ to Trump
On the eve of Donald Trump’s visit to the UK, WEN Wales mentees are holding a vigil to protest against...
Public Meeting: Friday, July 27th 2018 to launch Pembrokeshire for Europe
Pembrokeshire for Europe has been set up by people deeply worried about the Government’s approach to Brexit. It is in partnership with Wales for...
NEIL MCEVOY IN LLANELLI UPDATE
Please note that Llanelli Town Councillor, Sean Rees, will also now be speaking at the event tomorrow.
LLANELLI
THE TRUE STORY
Over 25 members have resigned, both...
New Plaid Cymru Group Takes Root in Llanelli
A new political movement within Plaid Cymru will be making its first move with a meeting at the Hotel Diplomat, Llanelli (Wednesday March 28,...
Welsh visa system the way forward on immigration issue
Welsh visa system the way forward on immigration issue
Plaid Cymru Assembly Member Simon Thomas took part in BBC Wales’s new debate programme ‘The Hour’...
How equal is Britain? Diverse Cymru calls on parliamentary candidates to...
Diverse Cymru has released Five Calls to Action, asking parliamentary candidates to support the priorities of diverse communities and put equality at the heart...
Welsh tourism industry under threat – Mark Williams
Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats has warned of dire implications of Conservative immigration plans for the tourism industry in Wales.
Figures released earlier this...
New leadership formally appointed
Councillor Rob Jones has been formally appointed as the new Leader of Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, with Councillor Anthony Taylor as Deputy...
Anger as Rural Affairs Secretary threatens Welsh farmers with more regulatory...
The Welsh Conservative leader has hit back at the Welsh Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs for threatening Welsh farmers with yet more regulatory...