Save our Surgery SOS fight steps up a gear in Burry Port
The SOS fight to save a GP surgery in Burry Port is being scaled up to include a protest at the next meeting of Hywel Dda University Health Board. Pembrey and Burry Port Town Council is in the vanguard of the campaign to save Harbour View Surgery. The council’s Mayor, Councillor David Owens, said the proposed closure would have ‘devastating’ consequences for the local community. Cllr Owens said: “A public meeting in Burry Port earlier this week demonstrated the massive groundswell of opinion against the closure of Harbour View Surgery. “The people of Burry Port and Pembrey will not sit back and let this happen. “The SOS campaign is all about Save Our Surgery. “We will be mobilising our campaign troops to protest at the next meeting of the Hywel Dda Board, when the board meets in Penygroes next week. “As a council representing the people here, we appreciate that Penygroes may not be the easiest venue to get to, so we are making it easy for SOS campaigners by organising a free bu...