Motorcyclist dies in RTC between Llanwrda and Llandovery
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a two vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at about 1.05pm, Wednesday, 12th June 2024. A beige Volkswagon campervan and a blue and white Honda motorcycle collided on the A40 between Llanwrda and Llandovery. Sadly the…
No interest in affordable bungalows in Laugharne
TWO affordable homes in one of Carmarthenshire’s most affluent towns aren’t generating any interest, according to a developer which wants to sell them on the open market to help pay for playing field improvements nearby. The bungalows were built as…
Family pay tribute to 24-year-old Leon Vernon-White
The family of a man who sadly died on Friday night, have paid tribute to a ‘mischievous free spirit’. Leon Vernon-White, aged 24 from Tewkesbury, was reported missing when the canoe he was in capsized in the River Teifi, in…
Pressure mounts on RSPCA to drop ‘RSPCA Assured’ food labelling scheme
Following RSPCA President Chris Packham’s stirring comments this weekend in The Times, Animal Justice Project has ignited a nationwide call-to-action. With thousands demanding the RSPCA drop their contentious RSPCA Assured food labelling scheme, the pressure is reaching boiling point. As…
Senedd urged to introduce sin bin-style approach to sanctioning misbehaviour
An academic urged the Senedd to introduce a sin bin-style approach to sanctioning misbehaving members. Jonathan Tonge, a professor at the University of Liverpool, gave evidence to a Senedd inquiry on creating a recall system to allow voters to remove…
RSPCA issue appeal after 13 guinea pigs abandoned in Cardiff lane
RSPCA Cymru is appealing for information after 13 guinea pigs were abandoned down a lane in Cardiff and are now receiving vet treatment for mites. The 13 guinea pigs are currently at a boarding establishment and under the care of…
Brand new ‘made-in-Wales’ trains added to Pembroke line
Passengers going to holiday hot spots like Tenby and Saundersfoot can now travel on brand new trains as Transport for Wales’ Class 197s have been added to the Pembroke line. The made-in-Wales Class 197s made their first appearance on the…
Appeal for information continues following high street burglary in Llangefni
North Wales Police continue to appeal for information following a burglary on Llangefni High Street last month. The burglary took place at Llangefni Kebab House on May 28th between 3:00-03:50am, in which a substantial amount of cash and jewellery were…
Ceredigion wins highest number of medals at Urdd Eisteddfod 2024
Ceredigion has secured the highest number of medals in this year’s Urdd Eisteddfod, taking home a total of 135 awards. The recent Urdd Eisteddfod in Maldwyn, Powys, proved very successful for the children and young people of Ceredigion. Ceredigion won…
Barry Dock RNLI Station launches Shannon Class Lifeboat
At 10am on Sunday 9 June, Barry Dock RNLI Lifeboat Station’s Shannon class lifeboat – Richard and Caroline Colton II began its service with the volunteer crew starting a new chapter in the station’s history. The Shannon class lifeboat began…