Marie Curie – A Daffodil For A Life
On the 6th July 1948, a miracle occurred. The Marie Curie International Memorial was set up and a little later it became the Marie...
In Memoriam Of Les Williams: A Much Beloved Member Of Pembrey And Burry Port...
It is with a heavy heart that I write this article. Les sadly passed away on the 10th January 2023. He was only 70...
Digging Down To Stand Up To Polio
What is polio?
Poliomyelitis is a highly infectious disease that affects children usually under the age of 5 years old. In 1953 Dr. Jonas Salk...
Black Equality
I was at a do the other day when my husband whispered to me,” Watch it, the man on my left is a racist”.
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Rotary Pembrey & Burry Port: Supporting The Local Community
Rotary is an international service organisation whose stated purpose is to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian service and to advance peace and goodwill through our fellowship in our groups and around the world.
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A Fair Measure Of Britain’s Wealth With Wales In Mind
Officially, we used to be the fifth wealthiest country but now we are the sixth richest due to a combination of things, one being...
In Memory of Peter Rees
IN MEMORY OF PETER REES (1925-2020) – WELSH ROTARY AND RUGBY STAR
Peter Rees Awards Presentation Dinner – Pembrey and Burry Port Rotary
Peter Rees came...
What Does A Working Royal Do? Part 2
The views expressed in this article are the opinions of the writer, and do not necessarily reflect those of the Llanelli Standard.
For us, a...
What Is A Working Royal?
Let us make this very clear, I am a true republican. I do not agree with the expression, “our own dear queen”. This article...
Notes On Fairtrade Fortnight Events Around The UK & Ideas For The Next Fairtrade...
Due to the unfortunate demise of Fairtrade Llanelli, there were no events running locally here, for the first time in 5 years. It will...