Successful prosecution brought against owners of NRJ Motor Company Ltd
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Trading Standards team have successfully pursued a prosecution against the officers of NRJ Motor Company for mis-selling a car as being in an ‘excellent condition’, when in fact it was in a dangerous and unroadworthy state. …
Who ya gonna call to boost the local economy?
Who would you call to boost the local economy in your town? Politicians? Economists? Well the simple answer is to just call the Ghostbusters, Batman, Spiderman, Transformers, Wonder Woman, The Incredibles and a few more superheroes. In true fashion they…
Police appeal for information following theft of jewellery from Ivy Bush Hotel
“Police are investigating an allegation of theft at the Ivy Bush Hotel in Carmarthen. Sometime on Saturday 22nd July 2023 jewellery has gone missing from a room at the hotel. The items are described as: 4 x 24/22ct Gold Bangles…
Carmarthen’s Emma Finucane is Women’s Sprint World Champion
EMMA Finucane cannot hide her joy at becoming Women’s Sprint World Champion 2023. Speaking by telephone today, Friday (Aug 11) she said: “I honestly couldn’t believe it, crossing the line I was in disbelief I had to look up at…
Carmarthen’s Emma Finucane is World Champion after taking gold at Cycling World Championships
CARMARTHEN’S Emma Finucane has become a World Champion after taking gold in the Cycling World Championships Women’s Sprint as part of Team GB. Although 20-year-old Emma has won numerous medals it is her first major title and one, which she…
RSPCA rescue gull from well at historic Conwy Castle
The uninjured gull had a lucky escape after becoming trapped in the well RSPCA Cymru rescuers have successfully rescued a gull who had become trapped down a well around 50 feet deep at Conwy Castle. The fledgling gull was…
Housebuilder lands agreement in Carmarthen
A leading Welsh housebuilder has completed the purchase of land to unlock a major housing development on the outskirts of western Carmarthen. Persimmon West Wales has purchased the site at Pentremeurig Farm which is part of a strategic allocation…
Local Dad Completes the Swansea Half Ironman for Carmarthenshire Children’s Sight Impairment Group EBEC
A group set up to help children with a sight impairment in Carmarthenshire, and their families, has been given a huge boost thanks to the fundraising efforts of the father of one of its members. Rhys Howells from Llangennech decided…
Accommodation plans for ‘dilapidated’ building in Newport set for reapplication after June refusal
By Nicholas Thomas DEVELOPERS will be hoping it’s second time lucky for their plans to turn a “dilapidated” listed building near Newport’s famous TJs nightclub into accommodation. An original bid to open a HMO (house of multiple occupation) for five…
Rented police office in St Clears to be vacated
The room rented by police in St Clears, run by the county council at ’Y Gat’, is to be vacated, in line with wider changes that will modernise and improve the policing service in Carmarthenshire. Officers that serve the community…