North Road incident: Family pay tribute to a ‘good man with a lot of love to give’
The 54-year-old man who was injured following an incident on North Road, Cardiff on Tuesday March 28 has died at the University Hospital of Wales. He has been named as Mark Lang from the Cyncoed area of the city. Mark’s…
Crowds gather to watch recovery of car from Burry Port Harbour
A car which went into the harbour at Burry Port on Thursday evening has been recovered today, Saturday (Apr 15). The vehicle which was fitted with learner plates went into the harbour at around 8.45pm on Thursday. A large crowd…
38-year-old man charged with murder of David Green
A man has been charged in relation to the murder of 61-year-old David Green. David’s family continue to be updated and supported by specially trained officers. Paul Jenkins, aged 38 from Swansea, has been charged with murder. …
Welsh Government issues statement on expanding Flying Start childcare to more children in Wales
Julie Morgan MS, Deputy Minister for Social Services has issued a statement on expanding Flying Start childcare to more children in Wales We are committed to delivering childcare to more families who need it. Our Programme for Government commits…
Further opportunities for funding in Carmarthenshire thanks to UK Shared Prosperity Fund
The People and Skills Priority of UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF) which includes the adult numeracy programme Multiply, is now open in Carmarthenshire. Carmarthenshire County Council is inviting applications from community, public and private organisations to fund projects within…
Ambulance workers support Turkey earthquake rescue effort
WELSH Ambulance Service workers have travelled to Turkey to support the earthquake rescue effort. Nigel Jones, an Emergency Medical Technician in Bassaleg, and Robert Reynolds, a Hazardous Area Response Team paramedic in Bridgend, journeyed to Turkey in their spare…
RSPCA hiring for 11 new animal rescue officers across England and Wales
The RSPCA – the country’s oldest and largest animal welfare charity – is recruiting for 11 new animal rescue officers (ARO’s). The charity’s animal rescue officers are frontline workers who respond to reports of cruelty, neglect and injury, deal with…
Motorist has lucky escape as car overturns on Llywnhendy Road
Dyfed-Powys Police were called to a road traffic collision in Llwynhendy in Carmarthenshire yesterday, Thursday (Apr 13). The B4297 road was closed in both directions while the emergency services dealt with the incident. One vehicle had overturned. The occupant escaped…
Specialist team delivers quicker service for mental health patients
Patients with an urgent mental health need who turn up at the Emergency Department at Morriston Hospital are now being assessed within an hour by a specialist team. Previously, they would often have to wait hours at a time to…
First tenants move into new supported housing project in Llanelli
Carmarthenshire County Council has opened a brand-new supported accommodation project with 24 hour support for its residents in Coleshill Terrace, Llanelli. The Council has transformed the former Registrar Office and Cash Desk into quality supported accommodation for eight…