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A year on...

 

 This week's update is a few days late, but for good reason. I wanted to reflect on the fact that it is a year ago today we went into lockdown, and the world changed forever.

Local roundup

Much has happened since my last note, and I wanted to give you a short update on some of the big issues facing our area at the moment.

Covid, Brexit, Budget, St Clears!

With all the talk focussed on Covid and Brexit (more about that in a minute) the announcement that we will see a new railway station in St Clears is still one of the most exciting in recent months....

Penally Training Camp - 02 October

 

2 October 2020

 
I have had a number of individual emails with varying queries and I shall do my best to answer as many as I can in this wide ranging reply. You can find my previous update here.

Penally Training Camp

Further to my original update, I have spoken to the Home Secretary to seek further clarification regarding plans to house asylum seekers at Penally Training Camp.

No new COVID deaths...

For three days last week we had no new COVID deaths reported in Wales; the first early signs of a return to normality. Not that normal is really the right word of course. COVID has not gone away, and some kind of behavioural changes look set for some time yet.

A note on press coverage

Boris is back, in the words of his own father having ‘nearly taken one for the team’

Welsh Bard Max Boyce had his own take on it too “I prayed last week for Boris as he knocked on heaven’s door, and I thought of voting Tory, which I’ve never done before”.