Local Plaid Cymru politicians call on Welsh Gov to intervene on MIU closure at Prince Philip Hospital
Local Plaid Cymru politicians have today called for the Welsh Labour Government to intervene following the announcement that overnight Minor Injuries provision will be scrapped at Llanelli’s Prince Phillip Hospital from November. It was announced last month, following a meeting…
Over 7,000 signatures on petition to stop MIU closure at Prince Philip Hospital
MORE than 7,000 people have signed a protest petition to stop the minor injuries unit at Llanell’s Prince Philip Hospital from closing overnight. The news comes as a protest camp set up to oppose the controversial Hywel Dda University Health…
SOSPPAN campaigners demand public meeting on MIU closure at Prince Philip Hospital
Campaigners in Llanelli are intensifying their efforts to preserve the minor injuries unit at the Prince Philip Hospital, demanding an urgent public meeting with health officials following the announcement of a nighttime closure from November 1. The Save Our Services…
Lee Waters MS issues stinging letter in defense of Llanelli’s MIU at Prince Philip Hospital
Following the decision to temporarily close the Minor Injuries Unit at Prince Philip Hospital overnight, the Llanelli MS Lee Waters issued a letter to the Healthboard, criticising their approach and accusing them of walking away from their commitments: “The decision…
Healthboard agrees to temporary closure of Llanelli’s MIU at Prince Philip Hospital
The Minor Injury Unit at Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli will temporarily become a 12-hour daytime service from 1 November 2024 due to safety issues. The temporary change, agreed for a period of six months by Hywel Dda University Health…
Parc Howard Museum to launch sporting heritage projects this Autumn
Llanelli’s Parc Howard Museum is launching two sporting heritage projects this autumn in collaboration with the Scarlets, the Sporting Heritage Network, and Actif Sport and Leisure: Phil Bennett: Man of Steel, and Smashing Boundaries. The Phil Bennett: Man of Steel…
SOSPPAN share statement on proposed MIU closure at Prince Philip Hospital
SOSPPAN were informed along with Nia Griffiths and Lee Waters by Hywel Dda Health Board on the evening of Friday the 20th of September 2024, that they are proposing to the main board on Thursday the 26th of September 2024,…
Proposed Overnight Closure of Prince Philip Hospital’s MIU
Closure of the Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) in Prince Phillip Hospital (PPH) overnight (8pm to 8am), is being proposed for a six-month period by the Carmarthenshire Unscheduled Care Management team, due to a significant and continued lack of medical cover,…
Gomer Williams Solicitors Expands Presence with New Office in Port Talbot
Llanelli-based Gomer Williams Solicitors is proud to announce the latest milestone in its growth journey: the opening of a new office in Port Talbot. This expansion comes as part of the firm’s continued commitment to provide exceptional legal services…
MP calls for rethink over Llanelli substance misuse treatment re-location plans
Proposals put forward by Hywel Dda Health Board to relocate the Dyfed Drug and Alcohol Service (DDAS) from Vaughan Street in Llanelli town centre to the former WRW building at North Dock have been criticised by Llanelli’s MP, Nia Griffith….