This is my column for today’s Llanelli Star on the shocking news that Schaeffler plan to close their plant in Bynea. I’ve just had a meeting with Richard Harrington MP, a Business Minister in the UK Government, to discuss...

Following the recent closure of the Pembrey Post Office, a mobile service is now operating in the St Illtyd’s Church car park for an hour from 12.15 on Wednesday afternoons. The photo contains the full details I’ve been sent....

Really pleased that such a big group from Breakthro Llanelli travelled to Westminster earlier this month to visit Parliament and learn about our democracy. I’m always happy to organise tours of Parliament for people living in the Llanelli constituency,...

This Remembrance Sunday we honour the sacrifice made by all who have served our country, as well as those still serving today. The next Labour government will give our veterans the security they deserve once their time in service...

Thanks to all who signed the USDAW petition to show respect to shopworkers in the Llanelli Tesco today. It is vital that we stand firm against any abuse of shopworkers

Good news about the planned state-of-the-art leisure centre in Delta Lakes, but the council must stick to its commitment to peg prices at normal County leisure centre levels, and ensure that there are good public transport links to the...

Interesting exhibition on display in Parc Howard commemorating World War One at Sea, with nice local touches such as a poster appealing for fruit and veg to be taken to Carmarthen market to donate to the fleet and the...

I am extremely concerned to hear that Schaeffler are planning to close their plant in Llanelli, which has been a well-established part of our community for over 60 years. This would mean the loss of over 200 jobs in...

A real privilege to open the exhibition at Ffwrnes Theatre of the excellent work done by pupils from local schools in conjunction with Llanelli Youth Theatre to commemorate the end of World War One. As well as the display,...

Good to see Labour councillor Dot Jones organising a skip for Tumble residents, who have filled it up very quickly! Maesgwern is a long way from the tip so this is a real help to people.