Agenda item

Mayor's Announcements

Minutes:

Council heard that 100,000 deaths had been recorded yesterday as a result of the Covid 19 pandemic.

 

As a mark of respect Council observed a minute’s silence.

 

The Mayor also extended Council’s sympathy to all those affected by the recent flooding in Skewen and thanked all the staff and partner agencies involved in the emergency.

 

The Mayor was pleased to announce the following recipients who were Medallists of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours List 2021:

 

Robert Malcolm Davies, Special Constable, South Wales Police, for voluntary services to Policing in Neath.

 

Vicki Broed, Head of Long Term Care, Hywel Dda University Health Board – for services to the NHS Wales during Covid 19 response, who resides in Neath.