Five members of an organised crime group receive sentences totalling 57 years
Five members of an organised crime group responsible for trafficking more than 70 kilograms of Heroin, with an approximate street value of £7,000,000, around the United Kingdom have received sentences totalling 57-years and 2-months today at Cardiff Crown Court. Five…
Farmers nationwide urged to prioritise safety following figures that revealed 27 industry related deaths since 2023
Farmers across the country are being urged to prioritise safety after new figures revealed 27 people were killed in Britain’s agricultural industry in 2023/24. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), two of the deaths in the sector –…
Glowing report for Ceredigion County Council by Estyn
Estyn, the national education inspectorate, has awarded Ceredigion County Council a glowing report with regard to how well it delivers its Education Services. The report was published on 2 September 2024 following a comprehensive inspection of the Council’s Education Service…
Council launches ‘Miss School: Miss Out’ campaign
Children and young people from across Carmarthenshire are getting ready to return to school this week, for the beginning of a brand-new school year. In readiness for their eager return, Carmarthenshire County Council is launching its Miss School: Miss Out campaign,…
Young people willing to pay more to shop in Welsh
Young people under 30 are happy to pay more to shop in Welsh, new research has revealed. The survey carried out by leading economist Dr Edward Jones, of Bangor University, showed that 70 per cent of 20 to 29-year-olds were…
Council awaits residents for new apartments in former YMCA building in Llanelli
Carmarthenshire County Council’s most recent housing development located in the former YMCA, Llanelli is now ready and waiting for residents to call the new apartments home. Made up of 8 x 2-bedroom upper floor apartments accessed via a communal entrance…
Wales’ first all Black Train Crew
Two railway colleagues who realised they were the first all female and all Black traincrew to operate a Transport for Wales train have urged people of all backgrounds to join the railway. Train driver Jamilla Fletcher and Train Manager Danielle…
March to be held in support of Ysgol Heol Goffa
CAMPAIGNERS are set to march in Llanelli on Saturday the 7th of September for a new special school for Ysgol Heol Goffa. Campaigners say they are battling for justice for disadvantaged children in the county. The fight for a new…
House fire in Ammanford
At 8.02am on Saturday, August 31st, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Ammanford, Amman Valley, Tumble, Pontardawe and Morriston Fire Stations were called to an incident on College Street in Ammanford. Crews responded to a fire…
Welsh Gov work in partnership with Blue Cross charity and Police to tackle dog attacks on livestock
The Welsh Government has worked in partnership with pet charity Blue Cross and the police in Wales to tackle dog attacks on livestock. Dog attacks on livestock are incredibly distressing and we want to make sure we do all we…