Goods Shed tour
In spite of the weather, there was a good turnout for the Llanelli Railway Goods Shed Trust open day on Saturday. The Trust organised special tours of the building as part of a consultation day being held at the...
Tackling opencast scars
Nia Griffith MP is calling on the UK Government to provide resources to restore opencast sites which have been left as ugly scars on the Welsh landscape as a result of a decision taken by the Tory Government when...
UK should lead on sustainable development goals
Nia Griffith MP has said that the UK should take the lead in the two important world summits to be held in 2015, the one on sustainable development goals and the other on climate change. Speaking up in a...
Great Labour Team for Hengoed by-election
Following the sad death of Labour Councillor George Edwards who served the Hengoed Ward tirelessly on both the County Council and the Llanelli Rural Council, there is a by-election on Thursday 19th February. Labour is standing a great team...
Celebrating efforts of managers and workforce
Last week I had the pleasure of attending the Carmarthen Journal and Llanelli Star’s West Wales Business Awards, organised in partnership with Trinity St David University. This was an opportunity to recognise and celebratethe efforts that managers and workforce...
Call for urgent action for Dairy Farmers
Nia Griffith MP is calling on the UK Government to act urgently to help Welsh dairy farmers, who in the past few months have seen milk prices drop catastrophically by 25% to a seven year low. Raising the matter...
MP backs St John Lloyd’s bus campaign
Nia Griffith MP has declared her full support for pupils and parents in the campaign to keep free bus transport to St. John Lloyd’s RC School. The MP has also given a cautious welcome to the response she has...
Nia voices concerns about TTIP
Nia Griffith MP has again voiced her concerns about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), a free-trade agreement that is currently being negotiated between the USA and the EU. The MP spoke up in a recent parliamentary debate...
Stand up for Steel campaign
Nia Griffith MP had signed up to @CommunityUnion’s Stand up for Steel campaign. Speaking before the launch of the campaign on Wednesday in a debate called by Labour to urge the UK Government to do more for the steel...
MP backs Labour Group on no golden handshake for Chief Exec
Nia Griffith MP has welcomed the announcement by Carmarthenshire’s ruling Labour Group that they will not be offering a golden handshake severance payment to the Chief Executive. Commenting on the news, Nia Griffith MP said, “I am very pleased...
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