New emergency allocation policy to match individuals facing homelessness with available properties in Carmarthenshire
THE way people who need a roof over their head are allocated housing in Carmarthenshire is to change. Cabinet members…
Author: Richard Youle
Council tax likely to increase in Carmarthenshire following cabinet approved budget proposal
COUNCIL tax is likely to go up by 6.8% in Carmarthenshire after cabinet approved a revised budget and dropped a…
Councillor who swore and used discriminatory language outside children’s park under scrutiny
A TOWN councillor used discriminatory language against two other elected members outside a children’s park and swore at one of…
New skatepark in Swansea finally opens after five years in the making
FIVE years in the making and not for the want of trying, a new skate park is now open to…
Aviation regulator suspends Swansea Airport’s license again
THE UK’s aviation regulator has suspended Swansea Airport’s licence again. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) inspectors visited the airport last week…
Multi-million redevelopment of Mumbles Pier finally underway
THE owners of Mumbles Pier have said a multi-million pound redevelopment, including a headland hotel building, will finally start to…
Trainee firefighters get the sack for cheating exam
NINE trainee firefighters have been sacked for cheating in an exam. Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said…
Llanelli school to be relocated to former copperworks site near Ysgol Pen Rhos
GREENERY, outdoor spaces and lots of natural light play a central role in the design of a new special school…
Scaling back of community hub project in Llanelli sparks row
A long-awaited community hub project in Llanelli looks set to be scaled back, prompting anger from some councillors. Independent and…
Proposals underway for ferry service between Swansea and south-west of England
PROPOSALS which could result in a passenger ferry service between Swansea and the south-west of England are being taken forward…