Get your entry in for Kidwelly and Mynyddygarreg Best Dressed Xmas Window Competition
Judging to take place this coming weekend for the best Christmas decorated windows. The competition is open to both homes and businesses, and there is still time to enter. The prize for best dressed home window is this lovely plate:…
Christmas garden attracts visitors to Kidwelly
A very jolly Father & Mother Christmas and a fabulously lit up and decorated garden in Pembrey Road Kidwelly are drawing visitors. Bleddyn & Elizabeth Phillips have a special arrangement with Santa and Mrs Santa who are there every night…
Positive message from Kidwelly Christingle Service
Theology, history, science and pyrotechnics all made for a happy church service performed by Fr Jim Flanagan at St Marys Church in Kidwelly. The service is geared towards children, including in its duration. Every child and adult was given an…
Kidwelly Full Council Tuesday 5 December 2023
After apologies, declarations of interest and confirmation of minutes, the council discussed the County Councillor Crish Davies’s report. The report had been circulated earlier that day although not all town councillors had received a copy. The council discussed the flooding…
Victim of stalking and threatening behaviour tells her story as part of Dyfed-Powys Police’s winter campaign
“I can never have a routine again. My life is still controlled by his behaviour. I have to do what I can to keep myself safe.” These are the words of a woman who was stalked, controlled, and threatened by…
Plaid criticises political partners over PISA results
Plaid Cymru has responded to the latest PISA results released today, which show the worst results in Wales since they first took part in PISA in 2006. Wales was also the lowest performing devolved country in the UK for all…
Owners of former Cardiff hostel announce plans to revive building as an Inn
THE new owners of a once-vibrant former Cardiff hostel have announced they plan to bring the building back to life as an inn. On the River, which will replace what used to be NosDa Hostel and Bar in Despenser Street,…
Councillor suggests maternity leave costs could be avoided by “Hiring more mature women”
A COUNCILLOR has been blasted after suggesting maternity leave costs could be avoided by hiring “more mature” women. Conservative member Terry Mendies was slammed as “discriminatory against women” after making the comments during a Denbighshire Council performance scrutiny committee meeting…
Motion to stop county farm sales would cost Powys authority just under £3.3million
A MOTION to stop Powys County Council selling off any more county farms this year would cost the authority just under £3.3 million and possibly as much as £10 million in the long term, a report reveals. At a council…
Hywel Dda urges parents not to delay in vaccinating their infants this winter
HYWEL Dda University Health Board is concerned the current low uptake of the nasal flu vaccine in 2–3-year-olds (age on 31 August 2023) could put higher numbers of young children at risk of hospitalisation this winter. Last year, flu was…