Exceptional Sporting Talent Honoured at 73rd Brin Isaac Awards
The 73rd Annual Brin Isaac Memorial Fund Presentation Dinner took place on December 3rd at the Diplomat Hotel in Llanelli, showcasing the remarkable achievements of local athletes across various sports. Featured speaker Dr. Jamie Roberts, a former Wales and British…
Welsh Ambulance Service declares ‘critical incident’
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has declared a ‘critical incident’ because of significantly increased demand across the 999 service and extensive hospital handover delays. Demand on the 999 service is currently very high, with more than 340 calls waiting to be…
Visitors to Prince Philip Hospital warned against visiting if sick or showing signs of flu-like symptoms
Hospital visitors to Prince Philip Hospital, Llanelli, are being asked to only attend if they are free of any potential flu-like symptoms, or any sickness symptoms, and visitors will be requested to wear masks before entry to wards. Seasonal flu…
Gomer Williams Solicitors Revives ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ Spirit for Local Charity Initiative
Juliet Phillips James is the managing director of Gomer Williams Solicitors and she and her team have come up with a great way of raising money and paying tribute to the greatest musical event of our time, Live Aid. It…
Tributes paid to former snooker World Champion Terry Griffiths OBE
On the 1st of December (2024), Llanelli lost one of their greats. Terry Griffiths, one of the most decorated world snooker champions of his time sadly passed away at the age of 77. A proud Welshman, Terry Griffiths won the…
Unexploded Ordnance discovered in Bynea, Llanelli
At approximately 12.20pm, Dyfed-Powys Police received a call following the discovery of an old ordnance, just off Yspitty Road, Bynea, Llanelli. Specially trained officers from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal are in attendance to dispose of the item safely and officers…
Llanelli man convicted of multiple child sex offences
A Carmarthenshire man has been jailed after being convicted of child sex offences. 45-year-old Alexander Wilson, from Llanelli, was charged with two counts of rape of a child under 13 and one count of causing/inciting a child under the age of…
Llanelli Christmas Carnival a resounding success
The recent Llanelli Christmas Carnival proved to be another resounding success, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display that lit up the winter sky. Organised by Carmarthenshire County Council in collaboration with Roger Bowen from the Llanelli Round Table, the event…
One more sleep till Llanelli Christmas Carnival
There is only one night to go until Llanelli Christmas Carnival 2024 – when the vibrant parade, featuring dressed lorries, sleighs and tractors hits the streets of Llanelli on Friday, November 22. Families from Llanelli, Carmarthenshire and beyond will come…
Police investigate Hit and Run RTC in Llanelli
APPEAL | Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a collision on Heol Tregonning, Llanelli which was reported at around 9.15am today, Thursday, 14 November. A vehicle collided with a parked car, also hitting its owner, who was standing to the rear…