Former Kidwelly police station to be sold
The property that formerly housed the police station in Kidwelly is to be sold, in line with wider changes that will modernise and improve the policing service in Carmarthenshire. Officers that serve the community of Kidwelly will continue to work…
Carmarthenshire road closed due to landslide and fallen trees
The road between Cynwyl Elfed and Carmarthen has been closed following a landslide, which also brought down some trees. Diversions are in place with traffic being sent over the hill through Blaenycoed and Trevaughan. It is expected that the road…
Crackdown in illegal e-bikes in Cardiff underway
CARDIFF Council said the majority of illegal e-bikes which it seized in a joint operation with police had defective brakes. The council and police, which conducted one of their operations to clamp down on cycling through Queen Street on Thursday…
Welsh of the West End Star leads cast of major new Welsh Language musical
Award-winning musician and performer Mared Williams will play the title role in Branwen: Dadeni, Wales Millennium Centre and Frân Wen have announced as they unveil casting and a trailer for the eagerly-anticipated new Welsh language dramatic musical. The member…
Academic Triumph for Winter Olympics Hopeful
A promising bobsledder hoping to debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics is celebrating the completion of her undergraduate studies in Egyptology and Classical Civilisation at Swansea University. Éire Rowland-Evans’ journey into the world of bobsleigh began as a teenager when…
Council offers Food and Fun this summer in Carmarthenshire
As schools across Carmarthenshire break up for the summer holidays, the County Council is supporting a number of initiatives throughout the county to support children that may experience food insecurity during the summer break. Food and Fun programme The…
Llandovery Sheep Festival will be a celebration of locally produced food and drink
This September’s Llandovery Sheep Festival will be a celebration of locally produced food and drink with something sweet or savoury to tickle everyone’s tastebuds! The festival, which takes place on 16 & 17 September in Llandovery town centre, will…
Volunteers breathe life into Carmarthen’s Art Sector
Carmarthen was awash with colour, music and entertainment over the weekend as a group of volunteers and the trader’s organisation, which was set up last year. Trudi Petersen of Found and Seek told us a little about how the town…
Details of Estyn and Powys Council meeting to be shared with relevant committee, council chief says
DETAILS of a meeting between Powys County Council and Estyn, the education watchdog in Wales, will be shared to the relevant committee, a council chief has said. At a meeting of Powys County Council on Thursday, July 20, interim chief…
World Championship successes secure GB archers vital Paralymic quota spots as countdown to Paris begins
Archery GB is celebrating the successes of several of its athletes at the World Para Championships which was held in Pilsen, Czech Republic. Their success also secured vital Paris 2024 Paralympic quota spots for Great Britain, as the one-year countdown…