New TVs for Glangwili thanks to Hywel Dda health Charities
Thanks to donations, Hywel Dda Health Charities, the official charity of Hywel Dda University Health Board, has been able to purchase six TVs for Preseli Ward at Glangwili Hospital. Preseli Ward is a 15-bed ward for surgical patients. …
Llangadog beat Furnace in thrilling game
Llangadog were the victors over Furnace in a thrilling game which ended 22-33. Furnace managed to hold the lead in the first half, playing into a strong gale force wind but took no advantage of the conditions in the second…
Welsh Lib Dems raise concerns over widening gap between students from poor backgrounds and ‘better off’ counterparts
TODAY (11th December), the leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats has raised concerns over the widening gap between students from poorer backgrounds and their better off counterparts. A recent report from BBC Wales showed how students from poorer backgrounds are…
Family pay tribute to Matthew Theophilus
The family of Matthew Theophilus from the Caerphilly area who died following a road traffic collision has paid the following tribute to him. “The sudden passing of Matthew in such devastating circumstances will leave an emptiness that will never…
Man and woman disqualified from keeping animals after mental and physical abuse of their bulldog
A MAN and a woman from Barry have been disqualified from keeping all animals for five years after they caused their bulldog to suffer through physical and mental abuse. Michael Cross (d.o.b 10.10.1992) of Osprey Court, Barry and Paige Ryan…
Welsh Lib Dems demand action on homeless crisis this winter
WELSH Liberal Democrats demand action on homelessness crisis this winter Today (11th December), the Welsh Liberal Democrats have demanded action on tackling the crisis of homelessness this winter. According to a report from BBC Wales over 139,000 people, including at…
Sale agreement reached on former care home in Ceredigion
THE site of the former Bodlondeb was initially placed on the market by Ceredigion County Council after the provision of residential care and all other services at Bodlondeb were discontinued in 2018. Priority was given to buyers intending on…
Double council tax-rate from next April would see second-home owners in Ceredigion pay tax premiums
SECOND home-owners in Ceredigion could be paying a double council tax rate from next April is a recommendation before the council next week is backed. Ceredigion County Council’s full meeting, being held on December 14, is recommended to back a…
Carmarthenshire Council expands on ways residents can access cost-of-living support
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council continues to expand on the ways residents can access cost of living support, with a range of information now available to residents registering births and deaths in the county. A wide range of easy to access information…
First minister quizzed on how Welsh Government will ensure people are warm and fed over the winter period
MSs quizzed the first minister about how the Welsh Government will ensure people are warm and fed this winter. Mark Drakeford said the budget this year and next is the “most difficult we have ever seen”, with ministers having £1.3bn…