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.
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....
Nearly two stone lighter - with a big smile and hair as striking as ever - there was a spring in his step. You don’t have to be a Boris Johnson fan to see that he is determined to outwit this vicious viral opponent.
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.
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.
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.
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”.