Council backs Pembrokeshire Catholic School federation made up of four schools
SENIOR councillors backed the federation of four Pembrokeshire Catholic schools earlier this week. In April, members of Pembrokeshire County Council’s Cabinet backed a recommendation for a consultation on federations between Haverfordwest’s Mary Immaculate Catholic School and Tenby’s St Teilo’s Catholic…
Rhigos Mountain Road closed as council works to repair fire damage
A VALLEYS mountain road will be closed overnight for several days in November for repair and maintenance work at the location of a large wildfire last year. The A4061 Rhigos Mountain Road will be closed overnight from November 13-17 (9pm…
Biker sets out to fight stigma of mental health on his Harley Davidson
A MAN who attempted to take his own life one year ago is on a mission to encourage people to talk – with the help of his Harley Davidson. Biker Chris Evans attempted to end his life in November 2022…
£6million expansion of Pembrokeshire holiday park approved despite objections
A PROPOSED £6m expansion of a south Pembrokeshire holiday park has been approved at a special meeting despite fears it would set a precedent for other such schemes. The application for the works at Heritage Park, Pleasant Valley/Stepaside, which had…
Crowds brave the rain to attend Carmarthen’s Remembrance Service
St Peter’s church in Carmarthen was packed with people who had gathered to remember the fallen on Sunday (Nov 12). Despite heavy rain hundreds of people lined the route of the march to the church from the Guildhall Square. The…
Rain fails to dampen community spirit as Kidwelly remembers the fallen
The Norman church of St Marys in Kidwelly was beautifully decorated with red poppies and a tableau of a cross of poppies ahead of the Remembrance Service on Sunday (Nov 12). Amongst the items on display was an original helmet,…
Free community feast is top class
Delicious fresh local food was cooked and served to around 100 attendees for free, at the Community Feast, held at the Princess Gwenllian Centre in Kidwelly last night Friday (Nov 10). The event was funded by CAVS and organised by…
Pregnancy and Motherhood themed free art event in Carmarthen
The Arts Council of Wales have funded an event to take place tomorrow (Sunday 12th Nov 23) in John Street Carmarthen – presented by artists with a theme of pregnancy and motherhood and the connections with creativity. Hosted by Gravida…
South Wales Police hold tribute to fallen with annual service
South Wales Police paid tribute to the fallen today with its annual multifaith remembrance service. The moving service was held at police headquarters in Bridgend, led by Chief Constable Jeremy Vaughan and officiated by Police Chaplain, Rev. Robert Coyne. They…
Llanelli Christmas Carnival set for 17th of November
ONLY one week to go until Llanelli Christmas Carnival 2023 – when the vibrant parade, featuring dressed lorries, sleighs and tractors hits the streets of Llanelli on Friday, November 17. Families from Llanelli, Carmarthenshire and beyond will come together…