Welsh Government issue statement on supporting highway authorities with the implementation of 20mph
The Welsh Government has issued a statement on supporting highway authorities with the implementation of 20mph. The statement by Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters is as follows: On Tuesday, along with the Minister for Climate Change, I met…
Council encourages residents to check heating systems and ensure carbon monoxide detector is fitted
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Public Protection team is encouraging residents to have their heating system checked and to ensure a carbon monoxide detector is installed in their home. Carbon monoxide can be given off by appliances that burn fossil fuels…
Police appeal for witnesses following road traffic collision on A484 near Newcastle Emlyn
Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision, which occurred on at around 22.48hrs, Tuesday evening, 24th October, along the A484 between Newcastle Emlyn and Pentrecagel. The incident involved a black Honda Civic Type R, whereby the…
UK’s biggest food collection calls for Llanelli volunteers to support charities
With food banks and charities facing increasing levels of need this winter, people are being urged to give the gift of their time to take part in the UK’s biggest food donation drive. The Tesco Food Collection is taking place…
Farming communities warned stay keep vigilant following theft of quadbike from Gwynedd farm
We’re warning farming communities to be vigilant following the theft of a quadbike from a farm in the Gwynedd area last week. We received a report of a quadbike being stolen from a farm in the Abergwyngregyn area between 10pm…
South Wales Police highlight their commitments to equality and diversity
South Wales Police has a strong commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and we all want our staff, officers, and volunteers to feel represented and supported. October is Black History Month (BHM), and we are continuing to raise awareness,…
Funding announced for South West Wales ‘Launchpad’— driving growth in renewable technologies
‘Launchpad: net zero industry, South West Wales’ — a partner project which builds on the success of the region’s well-established South Wales Industrial Cluster (SWIC) — is set to benefit from up to £7.5m of new investment to drive the…
Man charged with cultivating class B drugs following warrant at Newport property
We’ve carried out another warrant in Newport under the Misuse of Drugs Act. Officers attended an address in Commercial Street on Friday 20 October and uncovered a cannabis cultivation. A 53-year-old man from the Newport area was arrested on suspicion…
Gwent officer dismissed over gross misconduct
A POLICE officer was dismissed for conduct amounting to gross misconduct after it was found as proven at an accelerated hearing. The public hearing, held on Monday 23 October, found Nathan Collings had breached standards of professional behaviour on two…
34th edition of Carmarthenshire Primary School’s Cross Country returns to Pembrey
THE 34th edition of the Carmarthenshire Primary Schools Cross Country Championships returned to Pembrey Country Park for the second time on Thursday evening, 21st September 2023. Organised by Carmarthen & District Harriers Athletics Club and supported by Carmarthenshire County Council/Actif…