Funding for cyclist and pedestrian infrastructure much lower than people perceive, council figures show
THERE might be a perception among some people that new schemes for cyclists and pedestrians in Swansea get most of…
Author: Richard Youle
Calls for Plaid Councillor to be kicked out from Llanelli Town Council leader following use of discriminatory language
PLAID Cymru should kick out a councillor who was sanctioned for swearing at a Labour councillor and for using discriminatory…
Developer given permission to reinstate abandoned farmhouse
A DEVELOPER has finally been granted planning permission to reinstate an abandoned farmhouse in a remote part of Carmarthenshire into…
Criminal links put a spanner in the works for newly reopened bar in Llanelli
THE owner of a newly-reopened bar in Llanelli whose criminal convictions were discussed in a council licensing meeting is to…
Council draws the line over tree felling dispute near Swansea
A WORRIED resident whose house was damaged by a falling branch from a much-admired Corsican pine tree has been told…
Leader accuses Conservative party members of ‘hijacking and misusing’ public questions slot
THE leader of Carmarthenshire Council has accused Conservative Party members of “hijacking and misusing” a meeting’s public questions slot for…
Netting planned to tackle pesky seagulls dining on rooftop
NETTING is planned at one of Swansea’s most important listed buildings to prevent seagulls using its roof as a chopping…
Premises licence to serve alcohol granted to Carmarthenshire care home
THE director of a Carmarthenshire care home who applied for a licence to serve alcohol said he was determined that…
Swansea Labour welcome unpopular hikes in parking charges causing backlash in the community
OPPOSITION leaders have welcomed changes to unpopular hikes in parking charges in Swansea, with one saying common sense had prevailed.…
Academy for carers has seven recruits despite launching last summer
A widely-publicised academy launched by Carmarthenshire Council to attract carers has seven recruits since being launched last summer, a meeting…