Prince Philip Hospital receives generous donation of £6000
Alison Cambrey and daughters Lucy and Emily have kindly donated £6,000 which will go towards the purchase of an ECG machine for the Rehabilitation Ward at Prince Philip Hospital. An ECG machine records the electrical activity of the heart and…
NHS faces ‘Unprecedented Demand’ says Welsh Gov spokesperson
A Welsh Government spokesperson said: “Our NHS continues to face unprecedented demand and is seeing thousands of people every day. In hospitals alone, more than 361,000 consultations were carried out in September. Over 99,000 patient pathways were closed in September,…
Police speak directly to victims in campaign to eliminate domestic abuse, stalking and harassment
Living in fear of a partner, cut off from family and friends, controlled in every aspect of life. This is the reality for many people across Dyfed-Powys who are living with domestic abuse, stalking and harassment – offences which too…
BOUYGUES UK’s planning application for Carmarthen Hwb submitted to Council and open to the public
The plans for Carmarthen Hwb, a centre which will bring together health, wellbeing and cultural services under one roof, housed in the former Debenhams store in the centre of the town, have been submitted to Carmarthenshire County Council’s planning division…
Former swimming instructor imprisoned on multiple charges of sexual abuse
A swimming instructor who abused his position to sexually abuse five young girls, was sentenced to 25 years in prison at Cardiff Crown Court on Friday 11 November. Robert Rixon.jpg Robert Rixon, aged 75, from Porthcawl, was found guilty of…
Scheme helps Unemployed kickstart their own Businesses
More than 1,100 unemployed people facing hidden barriers to entering the labour market have been helped to start their own business thanks to a Welsh Government grant scheme, Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has announced. They include unemployed single mum Sami…
Hywel Dda Arts in Health Team announce pilot Dance Programme for patients
Hywel Dda University Health Board’s Arts in Health Team are delighted to announce that a pilot dance for health programme will be offered for patients with chronic illness and/or mobility issues. The project will be prescribed to patients by the…
Welsh Government to promote progressive Wales on global platform in wake of FIFA World Cup
Welsh Government plans to promote a progressive, modern Wales on the global platform provided by the FIFA World Cup in Qatar have been unveiled by Economy Minister Vaughan Gething today. The campaign will project Wales’ values and secure a positive…
Oil 4 Wales donates in excess of £250,000 worth of fuel to the elderly
A Carmarthenshire headquartered fuel supplier has donated in excess of £250,000 worth of fuel to its most vulnerable customers this winter. In September, Oil 4 Wales announced it would be donating a one-off delivery of 800 litres of oil to…
Jane Dodds calls Welsh Labour delegation to Qatar a ‘Morally unjustifiable trip’
Responding to Vaughan Gething’s press conference where he continued to defend the Welsh Labour Government sending a delegation to Qatar during the World Cup, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds said: “I am not convinced by the arguments set out…