Nia Griffith, Member of Parliament for Llanelli, has urged local businesses in the area that are being choked by late payments to speak up and help with the introduction of new laws to tackle the problem. Dame Nia is...
Catching up with charities and organisations and taking the opportunity to learn more about their concerns was an important part of attending Labour Party conference in Liverpool this week. I’m grateful to everyone who took the time to talk...
Working with local residents on individual problems and helping them get the assistance they need is one of the most rewarding parts of being a Member of Parliament. It might not get the same level of publicity as the...
Firms in Llanelli that operate within the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) supply chain have been hit with uncertainty since the company’s recent cyber-attack. I’ve been in contact with some of those suppliers as they’ve had to react to the...
Magnificent togetherness and support on display at the #SaveOurScarlets march to Parc Y Scarlets today. Llanelli and our wider region stood united to send the Welsh Rugby Union a clear message – keep the Scarlets at the forefront of...
Llanelli Labour MP Dame Nia Griffith has successfully secured £20 million extra investment for Carmarthenshire through the UK Government’s Plan for Neighbourhoods. The money can be spent on anything from local park improvements to fixing up empty buildings and...
Help for older people with the cost of living, housing, Pension Credit plus much else was available at an event I held in Bynea this week. If you, or anyone you know, would benefit from having a chat about...
Expert advice and help for older people with the cost of living, housing, Pension Credit, other financial support plus much else besides is available at Saron Hall, Bynea today until 4pm at a community drop-in event that I’ve organised...
Very sorry indeed to hear that Mr Idwal Davies BEM has passed away, and my deepest sympathies to all his family and friends on the loss of such a charming friend and wonderful community stalwart. As well as making a...
Pleasure to visit Cwm Gwendraeth Men’s Shed (who also welcome women) at their HQ at the back of the former Gwendraeth School in Drefach this morning. They have an impressive suite of buildings and a community garden, where they...