Driver fined for failing to give information relating to motoring offence
54-year-old Kevin Morris of Grant Street Llanelli appeared before Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on 04/07 charged with failing to give information relating to the identification of the driver of a vehicle by Cardiff Magistrates Court on 29/04/2022. The court heard that…
Carmarthenshire young gymnast taking sport by storm
A YOUNG gymnast from Mynydd y Garreg is taking the sport by storm by winning competitions at national level. 8-year-old Zyiah Onoh who is a pupil at Ysgol Mynydd y Garreg and attends Carmarthenshire school of gymnastics in cross hands…
Landmark new farm support proposals in Wales announced by Welsh Government
ACTIONS to support the sustainable production of food, improve biodiversity, and strengthen the rural economy are part of proposals published today which outline the next steps in designing Wales’ landmark future farm support scheme. The Sustainable Farming Scheme proposals signify…
Direct trains from West Wales to Cardiff among priorities of new Carmarthenshire Council leader
DIRECT trains from west Wales to Cardiff, breathing new life into town centres and helping people hit by rising prices are among the priorities of the new leader of Carmarthenshire Council. Cllr Darren Price was catapulted into the role after…
New art gallery launches in Llanelli
Y Ty Celf – The Art House had their official launch of their new gallery at No. 1 John street a former estate agent’s offices in Llanelli on Friday (July 1). It is a non profit organisation and it receives…
Scheme that rewards farmers to reduce pollution run-off should be considered in Carmarthenshire
A SCHEME that rewards farmers for reducing the amount of polluting run-off which washes from fields into rivers should be considered, a Dwr Cymru Welsh Water director has said. Steve Wilson said he believed the idea had merit and that…
Council approves revised Welsh in Education Strategic Plan
TEN more schools will move to Welsh language education in Carmarthenshire as part of an updated strategy, a senior councillor said. Cllr Glynog Davies, cabinet member for education and Welsh language, said this would happen over the next 10 years,…
Measures reinstated at Withybush Hospital due to increase in COVID-19 cases
Following a formal review of COVID-19 activity in its hospitals, Hywel Dda University Health Board has reinstated a number of measures at Withybush Hospital due to an increasing prevalence of COVID-19. These measures are as follows (updated 5PM, Monday 4…
New package of measures to address high numbers of second homes
New planning laws, a statutory licensing scheme and proposals to change land transaction tax will be included in a package of measures to address second homes in Wales. First Minister Mark Drakeford and leader of Plaid Cymru Adam Price set…
Research finds drivers in Dyfed-Powys are least likely to have their car stolen
Research has revealed that out of the whole of England and Wales, Dyfed-Powys, in Wales, is the place where drivers can be most confident their car won’t get stolen, with 623 vehicle thefts in 2021. This means just 1.2 cars…