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A member of Carmarthenshire Youth Council is to represent the county at a national debate in the House of Commons. Celt...

A regional Assembly Member representing Llanelli has urged businesses to be in the driving seat when it comes to the renewal of the town...

Communities and Tackling Poverty Minister, Lesley Griffiths, has welcomed new figures which show the Welsh Government is on course to meet its ambitious target...

Plaid Cymru representatives have congratulated Coedcae School on hosting a very successful Question Time debate week. Vaughan Williams, Plaid Llanelli Westminster...

On Saturday 25th October, Plaid Cymru in Llanelli will be moving a motion to the party's Annual Conference in Llangollen to oppose Underground Coal...

Yesterday (Monday), Plaid Cymru’s Sustainable Communities Commission published its report on how to make Wales a country of more sustainable communities, making ambitious recommendations...

Leanne Wood says that motion is a roadmap for the way forward for Wales. Plaid Cymru Leader Leanne Wood has welcomed...

Local authorities will receive funding totalling more than £4 billion from the Welsh Government in 2015-16 the Public Services Minister, Leighton Andrews said today....

Former AM returns to build a brighter future for Llanelli! Helen Mary Jones has been chosen by Plaid Cymru members in the Llanelli constituency...

Llanelli Assembly Member Keith Davies is showing his support for Public Health Wales’s annual campaign aimed at getting more ‘at-risk’ people vaccinated to prevent...

Following the news that Llanelli Town Centre was voted the worst in Wales, prospective Plaid Cymru Westminster Candidate Vaughan Williams reveals his thoughts on the...

Llanelli Labour AM Keith Davies will today use a short debate in the National Assembly for Wales to outline his vision for the future...

The Welsh Government will step in to support more than 1,600 severely disabled people in Wales who currently rely on a UK Government fund...

A landmark Bill putting the people of Wales at the heart of how we plan for the future has today been introduced by the...

A new campaign has just been launched to stop the Conservatives from changing the way benefits are paid if they win the next election....

Presenting the ‘Priorities for Wales’ Draft Budget, Jane Hutt, Minister for Finance & Government Business, today announced £425m of extra funding to the Welsh...

Scotland has voted ‘no’ to independence. Whether you’re celebrating or disappointed, Scottish people had a say. But what next for the UK? In...

People in Wales could face a £50 on-the-spot fine if they are caught flouting a ban on smoking in cars carrying children under plans...

Finance Minister Jane Hutt has addressed the Sixth Cohesion Forum in Brussels this week where she told EU leaders how Structural Funds have benefited...

‘No’ Vote could dash hopes for rebalancing Britain says Leanne Wood. Party of Wales leader Leanne Wood has warned that the...

Mixed Messages are Dangerous and Confusing to Public, Elin Jones AM Warns. Plaid Cymru’s Shadow Minister for Health has called on...

Plaid Cymru has urged the UK Government to ensure that a new free trade deal between the EU and US explicitly exempts the NHS...

Abertawe bro Morgannwg Health Board, bring Claire who has autism and challenging behaviour, back home to us in Swansea, where she wants to be...

Plans to enhance Llanelli Station took a step forward when Ian Messner of Network Rail and Geraint Morgan of Arriva Trains Wales came to...

By Nia Griffith MP, Llanelli member of parliament It is not easy to effect change from the Opposition benches – by definition as the...

Plaid Cymru Shadow Cabinet Makes Call to Boost Welsh Business on Visit to Brussels The Party of Wales Shadow Cabinet has...

Nia Griffith MP is trying to get to the truth about what can be done to help residents of Bancyffynnon, Cross Hands, who are...

The new funding will enable the service to buy 41 new vehicles, including emergency ambulances and specialist rapid response vehicles, to replace existing ambulance...

Dear Readers A year ago the government brought in the bedroom tax, the benefit cut that forces poor people to move or pay more...

Plaid Cymru Llanelli have officially launched their campaign for the Westminster Election taking place next May. At the launch, the party...

Brothers, sisters, friends and comrades – thank you for allowing me to speak here today. The causes 103 years ago were...

Start Up Loans – which provide low interest finance for entrepreneurs – have helped nearly 300 business start ups since they were launched in...

A new mapping study has revealed the energy and environment sector is one of the fastest growing in Wales and the UK, employing 58,000...

Last week many of you will have attended or watched on television the various events that were held to commemorate the centenary of the...

Rising living costs are leaving thousands of Welsh families struggling to cope financially, with many cutting back on food and heating to try to...

Nia Griffith MP has this week been out recruiting people to be on the stem cell donor register. Partaking in #CapevsCancer on behalf of...

Shadow Wales minister calls on Plaid MP to apologise for offensive Twitter remarks Labour’s Shadow Wales Minister, Nia Griffith MP has...

As Plaid Pride members join the activities of Pride Cymru (formerly Cardiff Wales LGBT Mardi Gras) again this year, the movement which represents supporters...

Plaid Cymru AM Lindsay Whittle has warned consumers against buying cheap counterfeit tobacco and alcohol – because it may impact on their health. ...

Plaid Llanelli Westminster Candidate, Vaughan Williams has issued the following statement on the success of the National Eisteddfod. "I want to...

First Minister Carwyn Jones AM has discussed the future of Welsh medium education in Carmarthenshire today (Wednesday August 6) at the National Eisteddfod. ...

Llanelli AM Keith Davies is being treated in hospital for an infection and fever. Mr Davies was admitted to a local...

The Welsh Government should introduce minimum unit pricing to address alcohol-related harm among people most affected by hazardous and harmful levels of drinking, an...

Finance Minister Jane Hutt has committed to consulting widely on new tax legislation following the First Minister’s announcement that a landmark law on tax...

More than 31,000 children in Wales benefited from Flying Start services last year, according to a new Welsh Government report. The...

A ban on people smoking in private vehicles when children are present will be introduced in Wales, First Minister Carwyn Jones and Health Minister...

A Green Paper setting out proposals to make more land available for allotments and to improve opportunities for community growing has been published for...

New laws to improve public health, planning and education were outlined by the First Minister today as he set out the legislative priorities for...

Llanelli AM Keith Davies has written to Western Power Distribution, the company with responsibility for the power network in south Wales for it’s response...

Llanelli AM Keith Davies has called on the University Health Board to present their plans for changes to accident and emergency services at Llanelli’s...