Cllr Shaun Greaney

Composite image showing Ysgol Heol Goffa school building in Llanelli on the left and Rocio Cifuentes MBE, Children's Commissioner for Wales, on the right
Children's Commissioner for Wales

CHILDREN’S COMMISSIONER STEPS IN: Watchdog demands meeting with health board over special school nurse crisis

The Children’s Commissioner for Wales has intervened in the escalating crisis over nursing provision at a Llanelli special school, demanding…

Exterior view of Ysgol Heol Goffa special school in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire.
Children's Commissioner for Wales

‘Lives may be at risk’: Watchdog probe demanded over Llanelli special school nurse crisis

Campaigners are calling for an investigation by Wales's top children's watchdog into what they claim is a lack of full-time…

Three adults standing beside a defibrillator cabinet, holding a public access bleed control kit.
Carmarthenshire

Campaigners call for bleed control kits in every Carmarthenshire school

Campaigners in Llanelli are calling for urgent action to install lifesaving bleed control kits in every school and outside public…

Split-screen image showing Cllr David Darkin on the left and Llanelli Town Council leader Cllr Sean Rees on the right, both wearing glasses and formal clothing
Cllr Sarah Evans

Row erupts in Llanelli as councillors trade blows over ‘watered‑down’ Skip Day plan

A political row has broken out in Llanelli after Labour councillors accused independents of “watering down” a plan to tackle…

Back lane in Llanelli littered with dumped bags, cans and household waste beneath an external staircase.
Cllr Shaun Greaney

Llanelli backs ‘Skip Day’ plan to tackle fly‑tipping scourge — with councillors insisting: ‘Charge the offenders, not the community’

A new ‘Skip Day’ scheme aimed at tackling the fly‑tipping blighting streets and back lanes across Llanelli has won cross‑party…

Composite image showing the front of Furnace Welsh Primary School and the front of Sketty Mosque.
Cllr Rob James

Outrage after far‑right group urges parents to boycott school mosque visit

A far‑right group based in Swansea and Llanelli has sparked anger after publishing inflammatory posts urging parents to stop their…

Four Llanelli town councillors stand beside a yellow defibrillator unit at Nightingale Court play area in Bigyn.
AED

New defibrillator installed at Llanelli play area as council tackles ‘defib desert’

A new defibrillator has been installed outside a children’s play area in Bigyn, Llanelli, as part of a wider community…

Montage image featuring Llanelli Cenotaph and RAF veteran Cllr Rob Evans in military uniform saluting.
Armed Forces Covenant

Anger as frail veterans left unable to access Llanelli Cenotaph

Calls are growing for Carmarthenshire County Council to act after campaigners warned that frail and disabled veterans will be unable…

Two key Llanelli suppliers, Gestamp and Marelli, face disruption after JLR cyber attack halts production.
car parts factory

Llanelli workers face pre-Christmas earnings hit after Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack

Agency staff laid off and overtime scrapped at Marelli and Gestamp factories in Llanelli following global cyber incident affecting Jaguar…

Shaun Greaney, Lliedi councillor and defibrillator campaigner, pictured with his brother Ian next to a publicly accessible defibrillator in Hedley Terrace, Llanelli.
ambulance

Councillor saves man with CPR in Llanelli town centre

Defibrillator campaigner and Lliedi councillor Shaun Greaney used lifesaving skills learned on a town council course to revive an unconscious…