Fixed Penalty Notices for littering, dog fouling and dumping waste
A NUMBER of Fixed Penalty Notices have been handed out across the county recently for littering, dog fouling and people using an unlicensed carrier to remove their waste. A FPN has also been to a Llanelli resident dumped a sofa…
Thousands of Christmas gifts donated to children in need
OVER 7,500 toys and gifts have been distributed to children through the Christmas Toybox Appeal. Some 1,287 children across the county from birth to teenagers have received gifts – an increase on last year. In addition, well-being bags were distributed…
An Interview with journalist Martin Shipton
Political Editor At Large for Wales Online Martin Shipton discusses the state of the media in Wales. Having had a long career in journalism Martin is ideally placed to cast his eyes, ears and pen over the way in which…
Sir Deian Hopkin
Sir Deian Hopkin is a well-known Welsh academic and historian. He was born in Llanelli at the end of the Second World War. We had the pleasure of interviewing Sir Deian on Tuesday (Dec 7) via Zoom. In the interview Sir…
Heard the one about the Drag Queen the Pastor and a Market?
LLANELLI appears to be coming alive for at least one Saturday in a month with the introduction of the food and drinks market. It’s no secret that if you bring local producers together and offer them a reasonably priced pitch…
An interview with architect Peter Williams
Peter Williams is an RIBA architect running his own chartered practice in London and Llanelli. Originally from Llanelli Peter has travelled the World and taken a keen interest in the layout of towns. He knows what works, what makes a…
An Interview with Helen Mary Jones
AS the Senedd 2021 elections approach we are approaching each of the candidates for MS for Llanelli to find out what their plans are for the people of Llanelli. Helen Mary Jones represents Plaid Cymru and narrowly lost out to…
An interview with Carmarthenshire born coronavirus vaccine scientist, Emma Bolam
AMONG the various announcements at the last meeting of Carmarthenshire Council was a reference to a scientist who grew up in the area and is now working on the Oxford-AstraZena coronavirus vaccine. With help from Trelech councillor Jean Lewis, the…
An interview with Carmarthenshire born coronavirus vaccine scientist, Emma Bolam
AMONG the various announcements at the last meeting of Carmarthenshire Council was a reference to a scientist who grew up in the area and is now working on the Oxford-AstraZena coronavirus vaccine. With help from Trelech councillor Jean Lewis, the…
An interview with Lee Waters MS, Deputy Minister for Economy and Transport
LEE Waters is the Deputy Minister for Economy and Transport. He is the MS for Llanelli. We interviewed Mr Waters and asked hime about issues relating to the way in which the Welsh Government were dealing with the pandemic. The…