Safety concerns for thousands of puppies and kittens raised by Carmarthenshire labour councillors
THE safety of thousands of puppies and kittens may have been impacted by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, claims Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors. Concerns have been raised that with puppy prices soaring during the lockdown, and the pause of inspection of premises earlier this year, thousands of puppies could have been living Continue Reading
Support must be given to local businesses to avoid job crisis says Carmarthenshire Labour leader
ADDITIONAL support is desperately needed for local businesses if we are to avoid a local job crisis, claims Carmarthenshire Labour. Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors are stepping up pressure on the Plaid-led Council to provide support for local businesses hit by the latest Coronavirus restrictions. Confirmed cases of Coronavirus are currently rising Continue Reading
Outcry at new car parking charges
LLANELLI’S AM and MP have slammed Council plans for new car parking charges as a penny-pinching, vindictive attack on local residents. The County Council are proposing to restrict access and charge for parking at a number of car parks in Carmarthenshire that are currently free and unrestricted. These include the Continue Reading
‘Urgent action’ needed to save a Carmarthenshire Bank
WELSH Labour councillors are calling for urgent action to be taken to save the last bank in Llandovery, with fears the closure could have a detrimental impact on the town. Local customers received correspondence this week from Barclay’s bank to inform them of their intention of closing the branch on Continue Reading
Dole and James clash over wellness centre ‘again’
THE leader of Carmarthenshire’s Labour Group, Cllr Rob James has clashed with the leader of the County Council, Cllr Emlyn Dole at the weekly council meeting today, Wednesday (Dec 12). Cllr James accused Cllr Dole of ‘misleading’ and ‘lying’ to the council and the business community. Cllr James began by Continue Reading
Dole and James Clash over plans for Llanelli’s £200m Wellness and Life Science Village
POLITICAL leaders in Carmarthenshire clashed in a heated exchange over questions about the £200m Wellness and Life Science Village planned for Llanelli. Council leader Emlyn Dole accused Labour’s Rob James at full council of undermining the city deal project, while Cllr James said his Plaid counterpart and his administration did Continue Reading