Application to close Tycroes branch surgery received by health board
Hywel Dda University Health Board has received an application from Margaret Street Practice, Ammanford, to close its branch surgery, Tycroes. Tycroes has been closed since February 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the building served as a ‘red site’…
A Story of Two Leaders
The residents of Carmarthenshire have voted unanimously to keep the Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour and to unseat the Leader of Carmarthenshire Plaid Cymru. Emlyn Dole lost out to a member of his own party by only 7 votes. Rob James…
Carmarthenshire Results in full
THE results of the 2022 Local Elections in Carmarthenshire have been declared. Information about new and re-elected councillors for all 51 electoral wards can be found at www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales/elections As well as listing all the councillors who have been elected to…
Election Results
The results for Llanelli and Surrounding areas for Rural and Town Council are as follows: Llanelli Tyisha Ward Curry, Suzy24% Davies, Terry23% McPherson, Andre18% Nicholas, Debbie18% Prosser, John17% Thomas, Iolo0% Elected: Curry, Suzy / Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Davies,…
Crowds turn out to support return of Carmarthen Mayor’s Fun Run
On Bank Holiday Monday (2nd May), the 39th running of the Carmarthen Mayor’s Fun Run Races made a welcome return to the town centre. It gave the opportunity for the whole family to get involved. Cancelled in 2020 and 2021…
Large police presence and firearms officers at St Teilo Street but incident resolved peacefully
At around 3pm yesterday police responded to a call regarding concern for a man in St Teilo Street Pontarddulais. Firearms officers were deployed as a precaution. There were no offences, no arrests and the matter was resolved peacefully. A man…
Police and Crime Commissioner gives victims a voice in influencing and informing local policing services
Through the work of the Dyfed-Powys Victim Engagement Forum, Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Commissioner, Dafydd Llywelyn, has given victims a voice in police training, by working closely with some of its members to produce a video which will be incorporated…
More plants for pollinators with the Boom in Bloom project
This spring, a diverse ecological area to attract bees and other pollinators has been created at Cefn Llan Cemetery, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth. Ceredigion County Council’s Grounds Maintenance Team have been busy planting different plants as part of a Boom in…
Timmy Mallett stops off in Kidwelly to paint castle
TV celebrity, cyclist, author and artist Timmy Mallett is cycling around the UK and he has stopped off at a number of locations across Wales including Llandaff, Port Talbot, Mumbles and Kidwelly. Timmy has been painting scenes across Wales and…
Covid booster programme begins in Hywel Dda UHB
Appointments for the COVID-19 spring booster vaccine have started for those who are eligible at Hywel Dda University Health Board’s mass vaccination centres and at most GP practices across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. COVID-19 is more serious in older people…