I recently visited the Community Pharmacy in Bridge Street, Llangennech, to thank the staff there for the heroic efforts they have made during the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure everyone has been able to access the medicines that they need....
The news that Castell Howell Foods Ltd are beginning consultation with their employees on possible job losses is deeply worrying. The company is a major employer in Llanelli and the rest of West Wales and this will be a...
Generous staff and customers of Barclays Bank in Llanelli have teamed up to donate much needed supplies to a local foodbank in support of those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the past few weeks, Barclays employees have...
Last Friday, I joined residents of Bryn Gaer to remember those who had given so much during World War Two as part of VE Day 75th Anniversary commemorations in the street. We observed the two minutes silence at 11am...
A graffiti art painting conveying the appreciation of local residents for the efforts of NHS staff during the COVID-19 crisis has been officially handed over to Prince Phillip Hospital. Created by street artist, Lat Lim, the picture features a...
A kind hearted Llanelli restaurant owner has dished up free meals to frontline ambulance staff in the town as a thank you for their inspiring work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anwar Ali, owner of the Ali Raj Asian Restaurant...
Lovely to chat “virtually” earlier today with Arwen Skinner, the newly elected UK Youth Parliament representative for Carmarthenshire. We talked about eco campaigns, better mental health care support and much more besides as well as how young people can...
I am encouraging Llanelli businesses to consider applying for help under the UK Government’s Job Retention Scheme to protect jobs and livelihoods in the West Wales economy under threat due to the COVID-19 crisis. Under the scheme, the UK...
The COVID-19 crisis has been unsettling for everyone but it is particularly worrying for those who are at risk of domestic abuse during this lockdown period. It is vital they know that they can get help on: https://gov.wales/live-fear-free Tel:...
Over the last few weeks, my staff and I have been working remotely, dealing with hundreds of extra cases due to the Coronavirus outbreak. We continue to take up concerns brought to us by constituents on many issues including...
