The Latest Breaking News from Alun Lenny

Turf-cutting ceremony announced to mark start of £200m health, leisure and research project in Llanelli

The Pentre Awel scheme is one of many projects allocated funding worth £151 million in 2023-24

Wales Online · Mar 2, 2023

A 6.8% council tax rise is approved as Carmarthenshire councillors set a £450 million revenue budget

There was a stark warning about the impact of staff pay rises on the council's finances

Wales Online · Mar 2, 2023

Council tax rise of 6.8% looking very likely in Carmarthenshire

It's slightly less than had been expected, and several planned savings have also been withdrawn

Wales Online · Feb 20, 2023

Council tax could increase by 7% in Carmarthenshire to tackle wage and energy price rises

Cllr Alun Lenny said he was 'painfully aware' of what a 7% increase would mean for householders, and the final figure might be different

Wales Online · Jan 9, 2023

Carmarthenshire to make full use of new powers to crack down on second homes

Cabinet member Alun Lenny said "unreasonable growth" in second homes was causing damage to communities

Wales Online · Jul 14, 2022

Unlucky coin toss election loser says he couldn't make 'heads or tails' of 'bonkers' voting patterns

The tight calls and other election battles which decided who will represent many people in Carmarthenshire

Wales Online · May 10, 2022

Council u-turn on 4.4% council tax rise in Carmarthenshire

Keeping the increase to a lower level is 'immensely difficult' but people face 'considerable hardship', according to the ruling Plaid group

Wales Online · Feb 8, 2022