Special election booklets being distributed in Carmarthenshire
Special booklets promoting the upcoming elections will be distributed to households across Carmarthenshire over the coming weeks. The booklets will inform residents about the Welsh Assembly election and Police and Crime Commissioner election, both of which take place on Thursday, May 5, 2016. You will be able to find out key information about voting, how to register to vote, why it’s important to vote and how your vote can affect your future. How you vote in the Welsh Assembly election affects your life including having your say on things such as agriculture, forestry, animals, plants and rural development, food, highways and transport, health services, fire and rescue services and the promotion of fire safety, culture, economic development and the environment. It also affects decisions regarding local government, public services, social welfare, the National Assembly for Wales, sport and recreation, tourism, town and country planning, water and flood defences, education and training...