Hywel Dda set to upgrade Glangwili’s X-Ray facilities
Staff and patients are set for a boost with the news of an upgrade of Glangwili’s X-ray facilities. Hywel Dda University Health Board has been fortunate to be awarded Welsh Government funds, as part of a health board wide imaging…
New solar farm plans for land near Gorseinon
A NEW solar farm on 90 hectares of land in Swansea would generate the equivalent electricity used by 11,500 households, according to the developer. Taiyo Power and Storage wants to install thousands of panels between Gorseinon and Fforestfach, although they…
Family’s tribute to ‘loving father’ biker killed in crash
The family of a father of two who was killed in a collision in Haverfordwest on Friday (26 August) have paid tribute to the ‘loving father’. Motorcyclist Andrew Clark, who was aged 34 and known locally as Clarky, died at…
“Peidiwch ddefnyddio tir amaethyddol ar gyfer coed” medd Plaid Cymru
MAE Plaid Cymru wedi galw am ddysgu gwersi dros brynu Ystâd Brownhill gan Lywodraeth Cymru – llain o dir amaethyddol blaenllaw a gafodd ei brynu er mwyn plannu coed, dim ond i Lywodraeth Cymru ailfeddwl eu cynlluniau. Yn dilyn ymgynghoriad,…
“Dyw tlodi ddim yn dod i ben ar ôl yr ysgol gynradd” medd arweinydd Cyngor Sir Gâr
MAE Arweinydd Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin, Cynghorydd Darren Price, wedi dweud nad yw tlodi’n dod i ben pan fydd plant yn cyrraedd yr ysgol uwchradd, a bod angen i sgyrsiau ddechrau nawr i wneud prydau ysgol am ddim i bawb yn…
Sioe gŵn yn codi dros £1200 ar gyfer Uned Ddydd Cemotherapi Glangwili
TREFNODD Paul Stevens a Rebecca Woods Sioe Gŵn Elusennol y Garreg Las i godi arian ar gyfer yr Uned Ddydd Cemotherapi yn Ysbyty Glangwili. Cynhaliwyd y Sioe Daeargwn, Cwn Potsiwr, Chwippet a Chŵn Teuluol yn Sir Benfro ar 8 Mai 2022, ac roedd yn llwyddiant ysgubol, gan godi dros £1,200. Dywedodd Paul: “Fe wnaethon ni gynnal y sioe gŵn er budd yr Uned, sy’n agos iawn at ein calonnau. Cawsom ddiwrnod llwyddiannus iawn a gobeithio y bydd yn tyfu ac yn gwella bob blwyddyn. Rydyn ni’n gobeithio y bydd yr arian rydyn ni wedi’i godi yn helpu’r elusen.” Meddai Gina Beard, Prif Nyrs Ganser: “Am swm anhygoel o arian! Rydym mor ddiolchgar ac yn ddiolchgar pan fydd y cyhoedd yn dewis cefnogi elusen ein bwrdd iechyd ac felly’r gwasanaethau sy’n darparu triniaethau canser. “Mae’r arian a godir fel hyn yn cefnogi adnoddau fel llyfrau defnyddiol a therapi chwarae i blant pobl sy’n cael triniaeth canser, gwelliannau yn amgylchedd yr uned sy’n ei wneud yn lle mwy cyfforddus i fynychu, a phrosiectau peilot fel y Prosiect CaPS sy’n darparu…
Tributes paid to a nurse and councillor June Stanton former Lord Mayor of Swansea
TRIBUTES have been paid to a nurse, mother and councillor who served as Lord Mayor of Swansea and campaigned for years against the closure of a hospital emergency department. June Stanton, who has died aged 93, was described by her…
How many farmers does it take to plant a tree?
How many farmers does it take to plant a tree? The answer is as many as will be in the queue for a share of £32m from our Welsh Government. I grew up surrounded by trees and quite a few…
Plaid Cymru calls for free secondary school meals
Ahead of the new school term, Plaid Cymru has renewed its calls for free school meals to be extended across secondary schools. In England, a child is eligible for a free school meal only if their household receives certain benefits,…
£32m for farmers to plant trees and help Wales reach Net Zero
Minister for Climate Change Julie James has today announced £32m for farmers and landowners to help Wales plant 86 million trees by the end of the decade to combat the climate emergency. The announcement follows a short, intensive review carried…