Bouygues UK and Carmarthenshire Council welcome visitors to Pentre Awel’s ‘topping out’ ceremony
Bouygues UK and Carmarthenshire County Council welcomed visitors to the official ‘topping out’ ceremony of the prestigious Pentre Awel site as the final steel structure has been completed. Fay Jones, Parliamentary Under-Secretary State for Wales, joined senior officials from…
Making bus travel simpler for thousands of customers
NEW technology is being rolled out across all First Cymru buses this spring, making travel quicker and simpler for thousands of passengers. From the end of March, adults boarding buses will be able to use Tap On, Tap Off (TOTO),…
Minister for Education and Welsh Language launches Cultural Ambassadors scheme
TODAY, on St David’s Day, the Minister for Education and Welsh Language has launched a Cultural Ambassadors scheme to promote the Welsh language, culture and heritage. The role of the network of Cultural Ambassadors is to support newcomers to communities…
Pupils of Pembrey School move into brand new building
Children, teachers and staff of Pembrey School returned from their half term break to a brand-new building on Tuesday, 20 February 2024. The new primary school building, for learners aged 3-11, has a capacity for 270 primary pupils and 30…
Carmarthenshire Council proudly announce ‘Tim Tacluso’ initiative aimed at enhancing town centres in the county
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council is proud to announce Tîm Tacluso, a new initiative aimed at enhancing the cleanliness and appearance of our town centres. The project includes a comprehensive programme of works, including the removal of graffiti and fly posters,…
Animal Welfare Plan – Year Two Progress Report
LESLEY Griffiths MS, The Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd has issued the following statement: As the closing date of our consultation on the licensing of animal welfare establishments, activities, and exhibits approaches, I have been reflecting…
“This Budget is designed to protect the core services we all rely on.”– Finance Minister Rebecca Evans
Wales’ Final Budget for 2024 to 2025 has been published today [Tuesday 27th February], as persistently high inflation continues to erode public finances and difficult choices are made to protect core services. This Final Budget updates the Draft Budget proposals…
RSPCA investigates abandoned matted dog
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a matted terrier was found abandoned in South Wales. RSPCA Inspector Keith Hogben collected the dog from a local vet after a man who found her abandoned in Fochriw took her to safety….
Ceredigion Council launch brand new ‘My Account’ service for residents
RESIDENTS in Ceredigion can now access a personalised dashboard of information following the launch of My Account. Ceredigion County Council has launched a brand new online customer account service for residents with the aim of ensuring they can access…
Heart of Wales railway named as one of best rail journeys in Europe
WORLD famous travel guide Lonely Planet has named the Heart of Wales railway line as one of the best rail journeys in Europe. Described as ‘a spectrum of scenery’ that alternates ‘from the sand-edged estuaries of South Wales’ to ‘one…









