Bont’s Tina Turner Tribute heads for National Awards
Pontarddulais or ‘The Bont’ is not a huge place. It has one main high street, which has become known as the wedding capital of Carmarthenshire. Not because there are so many weddings but because there are so many shops dealing…
British stars heading for Pembrey for Women’s Tour 2022
National road race champion Pfeiffer Georgi heads a line-up of Britain’s most talented riders heading to the eighth edition of the Women’s Tour, Britain’s leading UCI Women’s WorldTour event, next month (Monday 6 – Saturday 11 June). Georgi, who won…
New study searching for Welsh speakers living in care
A Swansea University researcher is on the hunt for help to carry out a unique study into older Welsh speakers’ experience of care. PhD student Angharad Higgins, from the Centre for Innovative Ageing, wants to talk to older Welsh speakers,…
Could you claim a Healthy Start payment? Asks Llanelli’s MS Lee Waters
Local Senedd Member for Llanelli, Lee Waters, is urging people to check if they are eligible to claim a Healthy Start payment. The MS was startled to read the latest figures stating that nearly 40% of eligible people within Wales…
Investment for Burry Port Harbour
More investment is being ploughed into enhanced car parking facilities at Burry Port Harbour. Carmarthenshire County Council are behind the move which will see underused land transformed into an additional accessible parking zone with around 100 plus spaces on the…
Bont’s Tina Turner Tribute Pauline heads for Welsh Regional Entertainment Awards
Pontarddulais or ‘The Bont’ is not a huge place. It has one main high street, which has become known as the wedding capital of Carmarthenshire. Not because there are so many weddings but because there are so many shops dealing…
Households in Carmarthenshire start to receive £150 cost of living payment
MORE than 31,000 homes in Carmarthenshire have started to receive a £150 cost of living payment to help tackle the cost of living crisis. The council is making a single payment directly into the bank accounts of all eligible households…
Huge police presence in Cowell Street following disorder
Dyfed Powys Police attended Cowell Street, Llanelli on Saturday evening, 7th May 2022, following reports of an ongoing disorder. One man was taken to hospital. One man was arrested on suspicion of affray. Enquiries into the incident continue. Anyone with…
Multi-Denominational Service gives thanks to NHS
Hundreds of local people paid tribute to Llanelli’s key workers at a special Thanksgiving service at the weekend Sunday (May 8.) The multi-denominational service at the Selwyn Samuel Centre was organised by local churches in the Bro Lliedi Local Ministry…
Man injured as car overturns on Trallwm Road
The emergency services were called out to an incident on Trallwm Road in Llanelli on Saturday (May 7). A car had collided with another car and overturned. The incident happened at approximately 11.30pm. A bystander said that they heard an…