Town council turns down application for Albies to play at Stebo despite ground running at a loss
Llanelli Town Councillors have turned down an application from a successful Llanelli football club to play their games at what one councillor described as a premiere ground. The item was discussed at a recent meeting of Llanelli Town Council held…
Welsh Ambulance Service commends military’s contribution to Covid-19 effort
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has extended thanks to the Armed Forces once again for its support through the coronavirus pandemic. Ahead of winter and the emergence of the Omicron variant, the Trust secured military assistance to increase emergency ambulance capacity…
Ammanford AFC credit National Lottery cash as lifesaving, ahead of National Lottery Football Weekends
With just a few days to go before Ammanford AFC opens its doors for the National Lottery Football Weekends, the club has declared National Lottery funding as lifesaving. Not only did the club receive vital funding as part of the…
Unprecedented pressure in Hywel Dda UHB services today
Hywel Dda University Health Board Director of Operations Andrew Carruthers said: “We are dealing with a combination of high numbers of attendances, particularly in our Emergency Departments, and challenges in health professional staffing due to COVID-19. “Our GP practices and…
Police appeal for witnesses following burglary at Llanelli property
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a burglary that occurred sometime overnight on Monday, 14th and Tuesday, 15th February at a property in Coronation Road, Llanelli. Keys to a SsangYong Tivoli were taken from the property. This vehicle was then involved in…
£45M Play and Sports Pledge & Council-Owned Bus Company Promised By Carmarthenshire Labour
Carmarthenshire Labour has released their local government manifesto ahead of the elections on May 5th, arguing that it is the ‘most comprehensive and credible plan’ for local residents. Under the slogan of ‘Standing Up For Carmarthenshire’, the Labour Group…
£10k grant boosts outdoor activity sessions for disadvantaged individuals
A Ceredigion charity is to provide free outdoor wellbeing activities to isolated and disadvantaged individuals thanks to funding from the Caring Communities Innovation Scheme. Aberystwyth-based Tir Coed will offer courses ranging from willow weaving and outdoor skills to den-making and…
Results of Ceredigion St David’s Day Window Competition
Businesses in Tregaron, Llandysul and Cardigan celebrated St David’s Day this year by taking part in Cered: Menter Iaith Ceredigion’s Window Decorating competition. It was the first time for the competition to be held by Cered. Its main aim was…
Easter family fun planned for Mynydd Mawr Railway
The Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr Railway are pleased to welcome visitors to a family friendly fun day with the Easter Bunny at Cynheidre on Saturday 16th April from 10am or 12 noon. There will be unlimited train rides and visitors…
Cautious approach to coronavirus protections to continue but face coverings no longer required in shops or on public transport
Wales will continue to gradually relax some of its remaining pandemic protections, First Minister Mark Drakeford will announce tomorrow. From Monday, face coverings will no longer be required by law in retail settings and on public transport, though they will…