Clash over £20m Carmarthenshire ‘Pride of Place’ funding

Carmarthenshire to receive £20m Pride of Place funding for regeneration

A major £20 million regeneration package for Carmarthenshire, delivered by Llanelli's MP Nia Griffith, has been welcomed by Labour councillors as “fairness in action” — but Plaid Cymru leaders have questioned the UK Government’s Pride of Place scheme. The funding, equivalent to around £100 for every resident in the county over ten years, is part

Clash over £20m Carmarthenshire ‘Pride of Place’ funding

The county is set to receive up to £20 million over the next decade as part of the UK Government’s Pride of Place programme, which will channel £214 million into Wales to support high streets, community facilities and regeneration projects. Labour: “Real money for real communities” Cllr Cundy, leader of the Labour opposition group on Carmarthenshire Council, said the funding equated to £100 per resident over ten years and represented a major boo…