Disabled children ‘denied rights to education’
Disabled children and young people in Wales are being fundamentally let down and denied their right to education, Senedd members warned. Buffy Williams, who chairs the children’s committee, led a debate after an inquiry found many disabled children do…
Man wanted for domestic assault
WANTED | We are appealing for information to find Darren Markes from Pembroke Dock. The 46-year-old is wanted for domestic assault. He is believed to be in the Pembroke Dock or Haverfordwest areas. Have you seen him, or do you…
Planning permission approved for wedding venue in rural Carmarthenshire
A WEDDING and events business has been given planning permission at the second attempt after satisfying Carmarthenshire Council it could manage noise at its rural venue. Ten parents of young adults cared for at a residential centre 260m away had…
Cardiff woman sentenced for trafficking drugs
Abigail Kavanagh, 25, of Ely, Cardiff, was sentenced at Newport Crown Court on October 22 for her role in trafficking controlled drugs on behalf of an organised crime group. Kavanagh was arrested during an operation run by Tarian, the Regional…
Calls raised for overhaul of ‘unsustainable’ GP funding model
Senedd members added their voices to a chorus of calls for fair funding for GPs after more than 21,000 people across Wales signed a petition. Carolyn Thomas led a debate on the petition submitted by the British Medical Association (BMA) as…
Police investigate burglary at Furnace Post Office, Llanelli
APPEAL | Officers are investigating a burglary which took place at Furnace Post Office, Llanelli, on Tuesday November 5, 2024, at approximately 6.30pm. Two suspects have entered the store and stolen the till draw containing a quantity of cash. The…
Council delivers new homes in Carmarthen
Carmarthenshire County Council has created new homes in Carmarthen which will provide modern and energy efficient accommodation for four families. The new development sits on the site of the former Wauniago House and features three x two-bedroom homes and one…
Police appeal for witnesses to incident in Llanelli involving teenager and black vehicle
Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident which occurred at approximately 10.30pm on Tuesday night, November 5th. A report was received that a male teenager, walking along Emma Street and into Dilwyn Street, Llanelli was followed by someone driving…
Incredible Christmas Lights Display Raising Funds for Great Ormond Street
People across Carmarthenshire will be contemplating when is best to start dusting off the Christmas decorations and checking to see if those Christmas lights still work. Imagine having to check hundreds of sets of lights and sets of hundreds of…
Carmarthenshire Remembers
Crowds turned out in force today to attend the Remembrance Service in Carmarthen. Young and old alike lined the streets leading to the War Memorial on Priory Street. VIPs included Sara Edwards, the Lord Lieutenant of Dyfed, Helen Jones, the…









