Last week saw the publication of the Conservative-Lib Dem Government’s Postal Services Bill to privatise the Royal Mail. Much has been made of the opportunity for employees to buy shares, but this would only account for 10% of the...
This week sees us back in parliament, for the second time this autumn, back from all the hype and media frenzy of the conference season. Now with the Comprehensive Spending Review next week, the really hard work begins. Being...
Let’s hope that the Ryder Cup has put Wales on the international map. We love our own little communities in Wales. However, sometimes, we take it too far and we can be too parochial and inward-looking. The Ryder Cup...
Nia Griffith MP and Labour Assembly candidate Keith Davies have joined trade unions and campaigners to fight against care home closures. Speaking at a recent public meeting, Keith said, “We must work together to convince every councillor on Carmarthenshire...
The recommendation now from the Welsh Assembly Government is to have the referendum about the Assembly’s powers in March 2011. A yes vote in the Assembly will be a really important step forward for Wales, and one that I...
Are you one of those who reads newspapers from back to front? In Wales, rugby and football compete for the honour of being the main back-page story with cricket occasionally having a look-in. On a typical day last week...
Deep-down, there seems to be something in many of us that likes the idea of tightening our belts, going without and suffering now in order to reap the benefits later. The generation that went through the last war still...
Local party members were really impressed when they heard Ed Balls speak in the Selwyn Samuel Centre in Llanelli on Friday afternoon.They felt he understood the issues that worry people like us here in Llanelli such as shortage of affordable housing, student...
Keith Davies, Labour’s Assembly Candidate and Nia Griffith MP have started a petition tell the Local Health Board that we want to keep ALL the existing services at Prince Philip Hospital. As Nia Griffith MP explained, “Now is the...
Nia Griffith MP and Keith Davies, Labour’s Assembly candidate, are backing town councillors’ pleas to Network Rail to keep open the Glanmor Road level crossing. In a strong statement to Network Rail, Nia has stressed the need to keep...
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