Nia challenges Minister – could dangerous prisoners walk free?
Nia Griffith MP recently quizzed the Lord Chancellor Chris Grayling, on the Government’s changes to the probation service. Speaking up at justice questions, Nia...
Great support for the station
There has been a very positive response from the local community to Nia Griffith MP’s call for rail enthusiasts and people wanting to improve...
Vaughan supports our public sector workers
Vaughan Williams, Plaid Llanelli Westminster Candidate said: "I support the strike organised by the Unison Carmarthenshire branch against the attack on...
Nia supports talking buses campaign
Nia Griffith MP showed her support for a campaign led by the charity Guide Dogs to make travelling by bus easier for people with...
Fighting for Steel Jobs
Llanelli MP, Nia Griffith has called on David Gauke MP, the Exchequer Secretary, to meet MPs who are members of the All-Party Parliamentary Steel...
Nia Griffith MP Public meetings
Nia has the following public meetings scheduled for this weekend: Pyrolysis plant Meeting Meeting at 7pm tonight (Friday 11th July) at...
Plaid Cymru comment on industrial action
Regarding July’s day of mass industrial action, Party of Wales leader Leanne Wood said: “As a committed trade unionist, I stand with all those...
AMs receive petition over cuts to local bus service
Opponents of cuts to bus services in Burry Port have delivered their petition to the Welsh Assembly. On Wednesday (2 July,...
Local government workers vote for strike action
UNISON’s local government and school support workers have voted yes to strike action in a dispute over pay. The low paid, mainly women,...
Keith Davies AM sponsors Duke of Edinburgh young leaders event in...
Keith Davies has sponsored an event in the Senedd by Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Wales to showcase a 'Celebration of Achievement' highlighting the success...
Keith Davies AM wishes poblwc to Commonwealth Games Team Wales
Keith Davies has given his backing for Wales’ top athletes in Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games. The event, taking place between 23rd July – 3rd August,...
Plaid Cymru fully supports Judicial Review…
Plaid Cymru in Llanelli have given their full support to a judicial review taking place this week to look at the future provision of...
Improvements on the way for 5 Tys following Station Road forum...
Llanelli AM Keith Davies has welcomed the go ahead for a raft of improvements to help residents feel safer. Following a...
“Innovative” M4 plan needed to save money and keep Wales moving...
Welsh Government should reopen consultation Plaid Cymru has said that an innovative plan is needed to relieve M4 corridor congestion around Newport, and to...
MP battles for passports
Nia Griffith MP has spoken up in parliament about the recent chaos in the passport office. During a debate demanded by...
Glyngwernen Quarry Public meeting
11am Saturday 28th June in Calsonic Club, Llethri Road In response to concerns from local residents about dust, noise and heavy lorries, Nia Griffith...
Vaughan Williams selected as Westminster Candidate for Llanelli
The Llanelli members of Plaid Cymru have selected their candidate for next year’s Westminster election. The meeting held in the Glenalla...
Keith Davies takes up concerns of farmers over milk prices
Keith Davies, the Assembly Member for Llanelli has written to Alun Davies, the Welsh Assembly Government’s Minister for Natural Resources and Food to express...
Plaid Cymru European Election statement
Dear Readers On Thursday 22nd May, Llanelli residents have an opportunity to vote in the European Election. This election is a choice of two...
AM Meets Eisteddod Chair on Preparations for Event
Keith Davies AM has met with the National Eisteddfod’s Chief Executive ahead of this summer’s festival. In August, Llanelli will play host to...
Keith Davies highlights Llanelli Foodbank surge in Senedd
Llanelli AM Keith Davies this week used a question to the Deputy Minister for Tackling Poverty to ask about efforts to increase the amount...
Have Your Say, Make Bankers Pay!
One simple rule could make bankers pay their fair share and benefit some of the poorest in the world -- but the bankers are...
Re-Nationalise the Railways! Have your say!
There's a new 38 Degress campaign to get our railways renationalised. Ed Miliband, leader of the Labour Party, has hinted that Labour might pledge...
Cllr Leader statement on investigation in to Mark James
Cllr Kevin Madge, Leader of Carmarthenshire County Council, said: “Earlier today I was invited to meet with the Deputy Chief...
Council Leader responds!
Following our publication yesterday of Cllr Sian Caiach's call for Carms County Council's Leader Kevin Madge to resign, we asked him for a statement...
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....
Plaid Cymru says new vision needed for town centres
Plaid Cymru MEP Jill Evans has called for greater support to be given to breathe life into Welsh town centres. Town...
£1300 for every person in Wales at risk if Labour-Tory stitch-up...
The Party of Wales has warned that a consensus between the Tories and Labour to repatriate investment programmes to London could cost up to...
Councillor calls for Leader to resign over Scarlet land sale
County Councillor Sian Caiach has called for the immediate resignation of the leader of the council, Kevin Madge, over the £850,000 land deal between...
Don’t increase flood risk
Nia Griffith MP has told the Welsh government planning inspector that there should be no new building where it would increase the risk of...
Warm words are not enough – the First Minister must act
Plaid Cymru warns that action is needed to halt the decline of the language. Prior to the First Minister’s statement on...
Plaid Cymru Youth to host event with Leanne Wood
On Monday March 24th Plaid Cymru Youth’s latest branch, Plaid Cymru Youth Sir Gar, will be holding an informal evening with Leanne Wood AM,...
Sports Fees U-Turn Victory
Sports clubs across Carmarthenshire are celebrating after a Plaid Cymru motion calling on the County Council to freeze a highly-controversial plan to increase charges...
Keith Davies AM calls for review of pitch fees and consultation...
Llanelli Assembly Member has used a question to the sports minister, John Griffiths to highlight concerns raised with him over plans to increase...
Leanne Wood: “Wales faces a choice of two futures”
Leader warns of dangers for Wales being dragged to the margins following Euro election. Party of Wales leader Leanne Wood...
Privatising the Land Registry would be daylight robbery
Nia Griffith MP has called threats to privatise the Land Registry nothing short of daylight robbery. Speaking before a parliamentary debate...
Plaid Cymru calls for Welsh Government to step in over bedroom...
Demand for financial help from Welsh councils as a result of benefit changes has risen by up to 420%, according to information obtained by...
Plaid slams council for backing councillors who admitted unlawful action
Plaid Cymru has slammed Labour and Independent councillors in Carmarthenshire for backing council leaders who’d just admitted they’d acted unlawfully in aiding their Chief...
Council notes findings of audit office indemnity report
THE council has voted to note the findings of the Welsh Audit Office report in relation to the indemnity for libel counterclaim in the...
Mark James out of office till police investigate
Statement by Cllr Kevin Madge, Leader of Carmarthenshire County Council: “By mutual agreement the Chief Executive Mr Mark James will no longer undertake his...
‘Labour in Crisis in Carmarthenshire’
Carmarthenshire branch in ‘special measures’ and controlled from Cardiff, says Plaid. Plaid Cymru Assembly Member Rhodri Glyn Thomas has accused the...
Plaid call on Council Chair to invite Auditor to extraordinary meeting
Plaid Cymru County Councillor and Chair of Carmarthenshire Council’s Audit Committee, Councillor David Jenkins, has called for the Wales Audit Office Auditor, Mr Anthony...
Plaid Cymru responds to Labour AM’s call for Chief Executive suspension
'Carmarthenshire Assembly Member Rhodri Glyn Thomas has responded to the comments made by Labour AM Keith Davies who has today called for the suspension...
Suspend council chief now, says Keith Davies AM
The comments follow an auditor's report that found that payments made to Mark James when he opted out of the staff pension scheme were...
Cllr Caiach hits out at Council Press Dept
Cllr Sian Caiach of Carmarthenshire County Council has issued a statement to the Council's own Press Dept after their Press Releases (click here to...
Legal advice given by barristers to Council
Legal advice given by two barristers to Carmarthenshire Council is being circulated to all members. The advice concerns the...
Council sets the record straight
Councillors and officials at Carmarthenshire County Council say they are bitterly disappointed and frustrated at misinformation being circulated around the recent public interest report...
Date set for council meeting to debate WAO reports
A DATE has been set for an extraordinary meeting for Carmarthenshire County Council to debate the Wales Audit Office reports. The...
Opposition Group meet to discuss ‘no confidence’ votes, 'extraordinary meeting must...
The leader of the Plaid Cymru Opposition Group on Carmarthenshire Council, Councillor Peter Hughes Griffiths, has announced his group will be meeting on Monday...
Plaid to hold Extraordinary meeting on Council Audit office crisis
The Plaid Cymru group on Carmarthenshire County Council are to hold an extraordinary meeting to discuss the possibility of holding a vote of no...