Queen’s baton reaches Llanelli
This week Llanelli was privileged to feature on the route for the Queen’s baton relay in its journey across the UK in the run-up to the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow in July. The baton was carried by a team...
Llanelli man to take on Snowdon not once, not twice but THREE times to help tackle poverty in Tanzania
A Llanelli student is taking on Wales’ highest mountain, not just once but three times in less than 24 hours later this month, to support a project that tackles poverty in Tanzania. 20 year old Tim Johnston, who lives...
Honouring the Welsh who died in WW1
Nia Griffith MP has recently attended an event in the House of Commons to promote the campaign to establish a memorial to commemorate the thousands of Welsh soldiers who gave their lives during the First World War. During that...
Tackling online gambling
Nia Griffith MP is calling on the Government to do more to reduce simulated gambling on social media sites. Simulated gambling means gambling games which are free to play, using virtual currency. Such games are available through sites such...
Tackling anti-social behaviour
County Councillor Louvain Roberts is calling for positive action and a sensitive lettings policy to help maintain strong communities in the Seaside area of Llanelli. Speaking at a public meeting last Friday the Labour councillor, who represents the Glanymor...
Derek Vaughan MEP visits Llanelli
Derek Vaughan at a roundtable event in Dafen – During the discussion Derek stressed the importance of belonging to the European Union to safeguard thousands of jobs in Wales.
Calling for more jobs for young people
Nia Griffith MP has called on the Government to do more to create job opportunities for young people. Speaking up at treasury questions in parliament, the Llanelli MP asked the Chancellor George Osborne: “Given the great success of the...
Tackling the zero hours scandal
One of the real worries for many people nowadays is job security, with the rapid growth in the number of so-called “zero hours” contracts – meaning that you do not know how many hours work you will get each...
Euro candidates visit Parker Plant Hire
Labour’s team for the European elections in Wales visited Parker Plant Hire in Llanelli yesterday, before going on to campaign in the town centre. When you go to vote on May 22nd, you will have ONE vote to use...
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