Carmarthenshire hosts exciting Women’s Tour of Britain
CARMARTHENSHIRE plays host to stage five of the 2022 Women’s Tour of Britain on Friday, June 10 – a day of racing that begins in Pembrey Country Park and finishes at the top of the Black Mountain on the western…
Historic Sketty cottage goes to auction
NEW neighbours for one of Swansea’s most elegant landmark properties is being sought. The tenants of Sketty Hall Cottage have moved out and Swansea Council want new owners to preserve the home for future generations. It stands right next to…
Sir Gaerfyrddin yn cynnal ras gyffrous Taith Merched Prydain
BYDD Sir Gaerfyrddin yn cynnal cymal pump Taith Merched Prydain 2022 ddydd Gwener 10 Mehefin – sef diwrnod o rasio a fydd yn dechrau ym Mharc Gwledig Pen-bre ac yn gorffen ar ben y Mynydd Du ar ochr orllewinol Parc…
Annual grass verge cutting begins
Carmarthenshire County Council highways crews are starting their annual roadside grass cutting operations this week to safeguard the highway whilst preserving important areas of habitat. As part of its duty to protect biodiversity, grass will only be cut in one…
RSPCA Cymru issue warning after cat shot in head near Welshpool
RSPCA Cymru is warning pet owners in the Welshpool area to be vigilant after a cat was shot in the head with an air gun. The concerning incident took place on or around Friday 27 May when the cat –…
Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner meets with Independent Custody Visitors at Aberystwyth Custody Suite as part of volunteers’ week
It has been National Volunteers Week over the last week between the 1st and 7th of June, and during the week, Police and Crime Commissioner Dafydd Llywelyn linked up with some of his volunteers in Aberystwyth, who volunteer as Independent…
Views are being sought to reduce flooding
Residents in Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion are being asked their views on proposals to reduce flooding in high impact areas in Llanybydder, Llandysul and Pont-Tyweli. Carmarthenshire County Council, working in partnership with Ceredigion County Council and Natural Resources Wales, is looking…
Carmarthenshire welcomes return of National Urdd Eisteddfod
Carmarthenshire County Council welcomes the National Urdd Eisteddfod next year. Llandovery has been chosen to stage the 2023 event which celebrates the Welsh language and the culture of Wales. The Eisteddfod first visited Carmarthenshire in 1935 when the Eisteddfod was…
When HM The Queen visited Llanelly
“It is windy and the streets are wet but the sun comes out on July 9th 1953 as a beautifully dressed Queen visits Llanelli with the Duke of Edinburgh. This is the first time a reigning monarch has visited the…
Aberglasney Head Gardener swops pulling up weeds for pulling pints!
Aberglasney Head Gardener swops pulling up weeds for pulling pints! Aberglasney is sad to announce that Head Gardener, Joseph Atkin, will be hanging up his gardening shears for the last time next week as he is leaving the Gardens to…