Cluttered pavements turning Wales off walking
Research finds one in four Welsh people (28%) would be more likely to walk locally if their streets were clutter-free. Parked cars, bins and badly placed lampposts or signs are the most common obstructions. Living Streets, the UK charity for…
Police appeal for witnesses following alleged assault on man on Erw Road
“Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating an allegation of assault which occurred on Erw Road, Llanelli in the early hours of Saturday morning, July 2nd 2022. A man received injuries which required hospital treatment. The suspect is described as a white male,…
Launch of an all-new all-Wales Health campaign, Our NHS – Born in Wales and why Wales needs a unified campaign for the NHS.
Backed by major Trade Unions, campaign groups and individuals an all-new, all-Wales health campaign launched this week [July 5] with a plan to fight for NHS, social care & support services in Wales. Driven by the People’s Assembly Wales, the…
Mask wearing reinstated at Glangwili Hospital
All staff and visitors to Glangwili Hospital must wear face masks (unless exempt) with immediate effect due to the increasing prevalence of COVID-19 in the community, Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) has confirmed. This follows the decision made earlier…
Welsh Ambulance Service appoints new Chair
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has appointed a new Chair. Colin Dennis, who is currently the Chair of North Devon Homes and Citizen Housing, has been appointed by the Minister for Health and Social Services following a competitive selection process. Colin…
MP joins 100th birthday party celebrations for Mrs Dora Bowen
It is not every day that one celebrates a 100th birthday be you an invited guest or the celebrant. Mrs Dora Bowen of Llanelli celebrated her 100th birthday on Friday July 8th with a lovely garden party with family, friends…
Kidwelly carnival encapsulates community spirit
IT seems so long ago, the face masks, the isolation, the panic, the ceasing of community events but the people of Kidwelly and surrounding villages threw off the shackles of Government restrictions and threw an almighty community party by way…
Town has been ‘abandoned by police and Politicians’ claims Llanelli businessman
A Llanelli businessman says that he feels abandoned and let down by police and politicians and that the town centre despite what he claims is misplaced investment requires a long term structured plan which addresses the issues of drug and…
Major investment leads to reopening of Swansea Marina
BOAT owners can now access Swansea’s popular marina following a major upgrade. Swansea Council has completed a £750,000 upgrade to the marina’s inner lock gates to provide the important equipment with a further 10-15 years life span. The vital improvements…
Buddsoddiad £750k yn arwain at ailagor Marina Abertawe
GALL perchnogion cychod bellach gael mynediad at farina poblogaidd Abertawe’n dilyn gwaith adfywio mawr. Mae Cyngor Abertawe wedi cwblhau gwaith adnewyddu gwerth £750,000 i lifddorau mewnol y marina i ddarparu offer pwysig a fydd yn para 10-15 mlynedd arall. Mae’r…