Dog charity appeals for information after litter of six lurcher puppies found abandoned in filthy cardboard box.
South Wales dog welfare charity, Hope Rescue, is appealing for information after a litter of six lurcher puppies was found abandoned in a filthy cardboard box. A member of public made the shocking discovery in Smilog Lanes, near Pontyclun, and…
Dr Ardiana Gjini appointed Director of Public Health
Dr Ardiana Gjini has been appointed as the Executive Director for Public Health at Hywel Dda University Health Board. Dr Gjini, who will begin her new post on 1 July 2023, brings over 20 years’ experience of working in health…
Debate with respect and compassion
There is rightful anger and opposition to the Home Office plans for asylum seekers in the Stradey Park Hotel and local people have voiced legitimate concerns over the impact on the local community. Llanelli Hope Not Hate shares many of…
Margam Country Park Unveils New Recycling Bins
Margam Country Park has introduced new recycling bins which have been placed throughout the park for visitors to use with the aim of improving both the visitor experience and the environment. A Recycling Roadshow was held at Margam Country Park…
Time commitment no barrier for a range of volunteering roles with the RSPCA
From dog walking to van driving, from data entry to campaigning on animal welfare issues – the RSPCA offers a tremendous variety of roles for aspiring volunteers to get stuck into. The animal charity has enjoyed a boom in volunteer…
Wales has “constitutional right” to power over water, to help tackle soaring bills, says Delyth Jewell MS
Plaid Cymru has today renewed its calls for Wales to have full control over its water resources to address the problem of sewage in waterways, and to help reduce water bills. Plaid Cymru’s spokesperson for Climate Change and Energy, Delyth…
£15m ‘boost’ will increase the number of Welsh electric vehicle charging points
The Welsh Government will invest £15m to increase the number of electric vehicle charging points across Wales. The funding, confirmed today by Deputy Climate Change Minister Lee Waters, will be used to help local authorities increase the number of charging…
Applications for funding welcomed to re-open commercial properties in Ammanford, Llanelli and Carmarthen town centres
Carmarthenshire County Council is delighted to announce that funding is now being made available to bring empty buildings in its three main town centres back to commercial use. Funding via the Welsh Government’s Transforming Towns programme aims to develop empty…
Mother of twins urges more people to become lifesaving blood donors for National Blood Donor Week
This National Blood Donor Week (June 12 – 18) a 29-year-old mother of twins is advocating for more blood donors to come forward after one of her newborn sons desperately needed blood transfusions to save his life. Jodie Lewis and…
Bouygues UK and Carmarthenshire County Council launch Pentre Awel 21st Century Skills Work Experience Scheme
Carmarthenshire County Council and Bouygues UK have launched a Pentre Awel 21st Century skills work experience scheme to empower learners from local schools about careers in construction and design. The scheme, which was launched at Parc y Scarlets, is…