Kidwelly Town Council
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| Kidwelly Town Council Cyngor Tref Cydweli |
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| Mayor: | Fran Burke-Lloyd |
| Deputy Mayor: | Jeanette Gilasbey |
| Councillors: Castle Ward |
Fran Burke-Lloyd (Plaid) Tegwen Burns (Ind) Keith Davies (Lab) Ray Davies (Ind) Stephen Finch (Ind) Huw Gilasbey (Plaid) Dilwyn Jones (Plaid) Gwylim (Glan) Jones (Ind) |
| Councillors: Mynyddgarreg Ward |
Jeanette Gilasbey (Plaid) Byron Huws (Ind) Andrew Jenkins (Ind) Jean Lane (Plaid) Ryan Thomas (Lab) |
| Website | |
| kidwelly.gov.uk | |
Kidwelly Town Council (Welsh
Welsh language
Welsh is a member of the Brythonic branch of the Celtic languages spoken natively in Wales, by some along the Welsh border in England, and in Y Wladfa...
- Cyngor Tref Cydweli) is the community council
Community council
A community council is a public representative body in Great Britain.In England they may be statutory parish councils by another name, under the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, or they may be non-statutory bodies...
serving the town of Kidwelly
Kidwelly
Kidwelly is a town in Carmarthenshire, west Wales, approximately north-west of the main town of Llanelli.It lies on the River Gwendraeth Fach above Carmarthen Bay. The town is twinned with French village St Jacut de la Mer.-History:...
and the village of Mynydd-y-garreg
Mynydd-y-garreg
Mynydd-y-garreg or Mynyddygarreg is a village in the county of Carmarthenshire, West Wales, bordering the historical town of Kidwelly. Mynydd-y-garreg Tower is the name given to a Roman Pharos in the county of Flintshire, near Whitford....
in the county of Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire is a unitary authority in the south west of Wales and one of thirteen historic counties. It is the 3rd largest in Wales. Its three largest towns are Llanelli, Carmarthen and Ammanford...
, Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
. The council appoints a Mayor
Mayor
In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....
, known as the Mayor of Kidwelly and takes care of local issues, more notably tourism.
Council composition
| Affiliation | Members |
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| Independent | 6 | |
| Plaid Cymru Plaid Cymru ' is a political party in Wales. It advocates the establishment of an independent Welsh state within the European Union. was formed in 1925 and won its first seat in 1966... |
5 | |
| Welsh Labour | 2 | |
| Total |
13 | |
External links
- Kidwelly Town Council
- Llanelli Star - Local Newspaper
- Carmarthen Journal - Local NewspaperCarmarthen JournalThe Carmarthen Journal is a newspaper founded in 1810 in Wales and now based in Carmarthen, the county town of Carmarthenshire, Wales. Published by Northcliffe Media, the regional newspaper arm of one of Europe's largest media companies, Daily Mail and General Trust, the building housing the...