Welsh Government supporting growth and development of home-grown events
Arts and cultural events across Wales are looking forward to welcoming back visitors in person over the coming months as organisers switch back to live audience performances. Many of these home-grown events have had funding support from the Welsh Government…
Llanelli MS warns of ‘Despicable scam targeting unpaid carers’
The Member of the Senedd for Llanelli, Lee Waters, is warning unpaid carers of a new scam that is targeting them over the £500 payment they’re set to receive from the Welsh Labour Government. The Welsh Government has issued a…
Animal Search UK new alliance with RSPCA
From April 2022, Animal Search UK are proud to support a new alliance with a wonderful organisation, RSPCA. Animal Search UK are the UK’s leading lost and found service for missing pets. With over 20 years’ experience reuniting…
Talented young rhythmic gymnast seeking sponsor
10-year-old Grace Woods from Llanelli is a competitive rhythmic gymnast. Since the age of 4, she has attended the Llanelli Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy, which has been established for over 25 years and is run solely by volunteers. After winning her…
Council provides period products to local communities
Ceredigion County Council in partnership with local community groups and organisations, and through funding from Welsh Government’s Period Dignity Scheme, are ensuring that people have access to period products in the community. A number of local groups and organisations…
‘I’m in it to win it,’ says Hengoed Independent candidate Ray Jones
As part of a series of interviews in the run up to the local elections of 2022 we caught up with the outspoken Ray Jones, Independent candidate for the Hengoed Ward. Ray is no stranger to our letters page and…
Lord Griffiths of Burry Port recalls life of ‘abject poverty’ in Burry Port at Grammar School reunion
The Reverend Lord Griffiths of Burry Port was the guest speaker at the Llanelli Boys Grammar School and Graig Former Pupils Association lunch at the Diplomat Hotel on Friday April 1st. Lord Leslie John Griffiths , Baron Griffiths of Burry…
Llanelli’s MS impressed by Gateway Resort
The Member of the Senedd for Llanelli, Lee Waters, has visited the Gateway Resort in Bynea. As well as a tour of the site’s facilities, he spoke to owner, Ken Strelley, about the resort’s impressive developments, its eco-friendly practices, and…
Livestock and Equine entries come flooding in for this years’ Royal Welsh Show!
The entries for Livestock and Equine classes have already been coming in thick and fast for this year’s Royal Welsh Show which takes place at the Royal Welsh Showground in Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, from July 18 – 21 2022. Entries…
Questions asked about Ammanford Town Council’s accounts
It has been confirmed by the Audit Wales office that Ammanford Town Council has not submitted its accounts for audit since 2018. Council candidates Calum Higgins and Anthony Jones submitted a freedom of information request about the audit status of…