Carmarthenshire Planning Problems and more

If Carmarthenshire's County Hall wishes to expand its media empire further, it looks like there's an opening in the London borou...

Update 17th December - BBC Wales investigates the issue of EU State Aid Rules and whether they may have been breached by Carmarthenshi...

Next Friday's Democratic Services Committee will consider a report detailing the staffing resources required to webcast council mee...

This week's South Wales Guardian ( @SWGuardian ) yet again dares to tread where others fear to go with another opinion piece on the ...

If you cast your mind back to June you'll remember the grand opening of the Xcel Bowl centre in Johnstown, Carmarthen. Photos of Mer...

A couple of interesting items have cropped up in the minutes from the latest meeting of the Business Management Group (October 3rd) rele...

The meeting will be available to watch on archive tomorrow but I have a few initial comments. You'll have to forgive me for starting...

As I have previously reported , the decision to continue the financial bailout of Scarlets Regional Ltd, and the decision to offload par...

There was an interesting and candid discussion last week between the Ombudsman, Peter Tyndall and the cross-party Welsh Assembly committ...

Below is an email from council leader Kevin Madge dated 4th November 2013 addressed to all councillors. It confirms that, despite promis...

The Agenda for next week's full council meeting has just been published. It is the very meeting during which the 'unlawful' ...

The parliamentary group of the National Union of Journalists met with culture and communications Minister Ed Vaizey MP yesterday as part...

The current 'elephant in the room', or should I say mammoth, at our favourite local authority remains the issue of the 'unla...

There continues to be some curiosity as to how the council's favourite rugby club have managed to advertise for jobs on the publicly...

This week's South Wales Guardian reports that Council leader Kevin Madge has again promised a 'full debate' over the 'un...

The Western Mail reports today on the generous exit packages paid out to senior council officers at Rhondda Cynon Taf Council. Five sen...

We don't know when the council are going to get round to letting the rest of the county know its planned programme of cuts . The ...

(7th November; Update at the end of this post; the wording of the proposed amendment to allow filming) Earlier in the summer it became...

Update 30th October: The council has finally published a report on the seminar and the full list of proposed cuts, it can be found on t...