Bowel cancer screening age lowered to 55
BOWEL cancer screening will be made available to more people in Wales as home testing is expanded to include 55 to 57 year olds. The expansion will mean 172,000 more people in Wales will start to receive easy to use…
Funding for Arts on Prescription development programme announced
Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) is excited to announce funding of £45,700, through a dynamic cross sector partnership with Arts Council of Wales, that will be invested in arts on prescription across the health board. The arts on…
Tycroes Surgery to remain integral part of community following Board meeting
The future of Tycroes Surgery, the branch surgery of Margaret Street Practice, Ammanford, was discussed on 29 September by Hywel Dda University Health Board. The health board received an application from Margaret Street Practice, Ammanford, to close its branch surgery…
Tycroes Surgery to remain integral part of community following Board meeting
The future of Tycroes Surgery, the branch surgery of Margaret Street Practice, Ammanford, was discussed on 29 September by Hywel Dda University Health Board. The health board received an application from Margaret Street Practice, Ammanford, to close its branch surgery…
Amser gwneud cais am y rownd diweddaraf o arian i drawsnewid trefi ledled Cymru
MAE Llywodraeth Cymru yn annog awdurdodau lleol i wneud cais am ei rownd diweddaraf o gyllid benthyciadau Trawsnewid Trefi. Mae modd defnyddio’r cyllid, sydd werth £5m, i adfywio canol trefi drwy ddod ag adeiladau gwag yn ôl yn fyw. Mae’r cynllun, sydd eisoes wedi dyrannu mwy na £67m ers 2014, yn caniatáu i gynghorau gefnogi prosiectau sy’n helpu cynhyrchu nifer yr ymwelwyr i ganol trefi a helpu i gefnogi busnesau lleol. Mae’r cynllun bellach ar agor ar gyfer ceisiadau ac yn dod i ben ar 02 Tachwedd. Dywedodd y Gweinidog Newid Hinsawdd, Julie James: “Mae ein rhaglen trawsnewid trefi yn parhau i sicrhau canlyniadau gwych yn ein hymrwymiad a’n huchelgais i adfywio canol trefi ledled Cymru, gan eu rhoi wrth galon popeth a wnawn. “Rwy’n edrych ymlaen at weld sut mae’r arian hwn yn cael ei ddefnyddio yng nghanol trefi ar hyd a lled y wlad maes o law.” Mae dau gynllun ym Mlaenau Gwent wedi…
Application opens for latest round of funding to transform towns across Wales
THE Welsh Government is encouraging local authorities to apply for its latest round of Transforming Towns loan funding. The funding, worth £5m, can be used to revitalise town centres by bringing vacant buildings back to life. The scheme, which has already allocated more than £67m…
Rob takes on Triathlon to raise funds for Llanelli Centre for the Deaf
Robert is a member of Llanelli Centre for the Deaf. He has embarked on a triathlon to raise funds for the centre, which is based on New Road in Llanelli. Rob found Llanelli Deaf club last year after being deaf…
Police investigate significant quantity of cocaine washed up on Welsh coastline
Dyfed-Powys Police are investigating the discovery of a significant quantity of what is thought to be cocaine, spotted along the Ceredigion coast this weekend. Enquiries are being undertaken to establish how such an unusually large amount of the controlled drug…
Milk hub needs helping hands to support even more families in Wales
A milk hub which has helped many families in South Wales needs some helping hands to be able to support even more. Having opened in January, the milk hub, based at Singleton Hospital, Swansea, has provided 104 litres of donated…
Spotlight on Carmarthenshire Primary School Cross Country Championships
The 33rd edition of the Carmarthenshire Primary Schools Cross Country Championships returned for the first time in three years on Thursday evening, 29th September 2022. Organised by Carmarthen & District Harriers Athletics Club with the support of Carmarthenshire County Council,…