Covid-19 vaccines update
Good news but please be patient. Thanks to Hywel Dda health board for sharing with us today plans to share as much of the vaccine as they can get hold of ASAP. Great that Wales & Hywel Dda have...
Christmas & New Year Office Arrangements
My office will be closing for the festive break at 2pm on Wednesday, 23rd December 2020 and reopening at 9am on Monday, 4th January 2021. For any urgent enquiries please email nia.griffith.mp@parliament.uk. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a...
Goods Shed receives final funding
Llanelli Railway Goods Shed has now secured the funding needed for phase one of the renovation of this listed building for community use. The Garfield Weston Foundation has stepped in with £90k to add to the funding provided by...
Christmas Card display cheer to feature work of local schoolchildren
Artwork featuring the best entries to our Annual MP / MS Christmas Card Competition will be on display from tomorrow (Saturday, 12th December) in the St Elli Shopping Centre adding some much-needed cheer to the town during the festive...
Christmas Jumper Day
Today is #ChristmasJumperDay. Here I’m joined by Juliet Thomas-Davies of Ann Street Post Office supporting Save the Children UK’s special day. You can join in the fun too by visiting https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/christmas-jumper-day to take part and donate!
Buy local this Christmas to help Llanelli businesses survive pandemic
To mark this year’s Small Business Saturday, I visited several small businesses in the Llanelli constituency over the weekend including Harbour Lights Spirits in Burry Port (pictured), Tinworks Brewery Co in Trostre, Holistic Therapies in Ann Street and Onesta...
Llanelli’s MP and MS statement on Ysgol Gynradd Mynyddygarreg, Kidwelly closure proposal
Nia Griffith MP said: “We encourage everyone who will be affected by this proposal put forward by the Plaid Cymru Carmarthenshire County Council Cabinet to make their voice heard during the consultation. Pupils, parents and staff at the schools, as...
Rainbows shine in Christmas card competition
Rainbows and rainbow colours have featured on the winners of this year’s competition to design our joint MP and MS Christmas Card. Lee Waters MS and I were delighted that three local key workers were happy to judge the...
White Ribbon Day 2020
Today I am supporting #WhiteRibbonDay, which marks the start of 16 days of action to raise awareness of violence against women. 2020 has seen a shocking increase in domestic abuse and other forms of violence against women around the...
National Respect for Shopworkers Week
As a member of the USDAW trade union I’m supporting “National Respect for Shopworkers Week”. Life in retail is never easy but shopworkers have really stepped up to the mark in recent months to help us through the Coronavirus...