Warrant under Dangerous Dogs Act executed at property in Gorslas
A warrant under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 has been executed by Dyfed-Powys Police and the RSPCA at a property in Cefneithin Road, Gorslas, Carmarthenshire, this morning (Saturday, 27 April 2024). Two prohibited dogs were removed from the premises, and…
Transport for Wales Trains named after Wrexham FC’s celebrity owners
TRANSPORT for Wales has named two new trains after the home cities of Wrexham Football Club owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. The ‘Philadelphia Robin’ and ‘Vancouver Red Dragon’ were unveiled today by Welsh Government’s First Minister Vaughan Gethin and…
Blood test services to be provided to Hywel Dda patients at Vaccination Centre in Dafen
FROM Monday 20 May 2024, Phlebotomy services (blood tests) for Hywel Dda patients living in the Llanelli area will be provided from the Mass Vaccination Centre in Dafen, Llanelli. The service will move from its current location in Antioch, Llanelli,…
One in one-hundred children living in care in Wales
TOO many children are being taken from their families, the first minister admitted, with more than one child in every 100 in Wales now living in care. Vaughan Gething also warned far too many children and young people do not…
Police re-appeal for information three weeks on from murder of Colin Richards
THIS weekend marks three weeks since father of seven Colin Richards was murdered in Ely, Cardiff. He was found unconscious in Snowdon Road, Ely, following a report of a disturbance in the Heol-Y-Berllan and Heol Trelai area of Caerau shortly…
NACRO offers advice for Police and Crime Commissioner
Dear Editor, This May we will elect our new local Police and Crime Commissioner. We at Nacro, a national charity helping people through its education, housing and criminal justice services, believe they can make a significant difference in building better…
Ysgol Dyffryn Aman to re-open on Monday, 29 April
Ysgol Dyffryn Aman has confirmed that it will re-open to pupils on Monday, 29 April. Carmarthenshire County Council and Ysgol Dyffryn Aman would like to reassure the school community, in anticipation of the school reopening, that a broad range of…
Two teachers who suffered knife injuries at Carmarthenshire School named
Fiona Elias, Liz Hopkins, and a pupil were taken to hospital with knife injuries, which were thankfully not life threatening. They were all discharged from hospital by the next day (Thursday, 25 April). They have each provided a statement, and…
15-year-old who allegedly sent threatening messages relating to Ysgol Dyffryn Amman released on bail
The 15-year-old male arrested in Cross Hands during the early hours of Thursday morning (April 25), following reports about threatening messages relating to Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, has been released on police bail with conditions that prevent him from entering certain…
Controversial plans to build more homes on land in Porthyhyrd approved by Council despite objections
A VILLAGE of around 80 homes will increase by a half after controversial plans for a new estate were approved by Carmarthenshire Council’s planning committee. The decision followed a lengthy and impassioned debate in which objectors from the village, Porthryhyrd,…