Suspected drug dealers arrested and substances worth around £1,800 seized during intensification week
Officers across Dyfed-Powys Police arrested two men, visited 19 previous victims vulnerable to exploitation and educated over 500 children during a week of targeted action to disrupt county lines. County lines is the name given to drug dealing where organised…
OP COUPLAND | Drugs and cash seized
Dyfed-Powys Police seized over 100g of cocaine, 10,000 valium tablets, ecstasy tablets, cannabis and £11,600 in cash in Carmarthenshire over the past week. As part of Operation Coupland, seven houses in the Ammanford area alone have been searched for illegal…
Welsh Language book on child safety, ‘Gwylia’ launched at Parc y Scarlets
A book promoting child safety has been launched today at Parc y Scarlets. The book Gwylia” – ‘Watch Out!’ A child’s guide to every day dangers will be given to every child in every school in Wales and it has…
Ffwrnes Theatre to host Welsh Rugby Legends to remember 9-3 victory over New Zealand
Theatrau Sir Gâr’s Ffwrnes Theatre, Llanelli will soon be hosting some of the greatest Welsh rugby players in history as part of a very special evening of remembrance on 23rd October at 7:30pm, as A Night to Remember 9-3 takes…
46 arrested and drugs worth an estimated £715,000 seized in the latest county lines intensification week
Officers across south Wales have arrested 46 people and safeguarded 24 vulnerable people during a week of targeted action to disrupt county lines. County lines is the name given to drug dealing where organised criminal groups (OCGs) move and supply…
Thousands of Welsh farms to receive payments
More than 15,600 Welsh farms will receive a share of over £161m when Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) 2022 advance payments are made tomorrow (Friday 14 October), Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced. This means 97% of claimants will receive…
Posibilrwydd y bydd angen i Gyngor Sir Gâr ddod o hyd i arbedion o £22m
MAE Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin yn wynebu penderfyniadau anodd iawn, gan fod costau cynyddol chwyddiant, prisiau bwyd ac ynni ynghyd â mwy o alwadau byd-eang am nwyddau a gwasanaethau, yn golygu bod y cyngor yn wynebu diffyg sylweddol yn ei gyllideb…
Parents and Carers urged to talk about online safety
Dyfed-Powys Police is urging parents and carers to talk to children and young people about staying safe online. Police are urging adults to have conversations about the dangers of ‘oversharing’ – sharing too much information about, or photographs or videos…
Written Statement: Funding for Warm Hubs
Jane Hutt MS, Minister for Social Justice has issued a written statement on warm hubs. The statement reads as follows: On 20th September we announced an initial £1m of funding to support Warm Hubs. Today I am announcing how that…
Carmarthenshire County Council may need to find savings of £22m
Very difficult decisions lie ahead of Carmarthenshire County Council, as the rising cost of inflation, food and energy prices along with increased global demands for goods and services, means that the council is facing a significant shortfall in its 2023/24…