Dyfed-Powys Police investigate RTC on Yspitty Road in Bynea
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a road traffic collision on Yspitty Road, Bynea, that occurred at around 2.45pm on Sunday, June 16. It is believed that a yellow Daytona Triumph motorcycle collided with the central island and, sadly, the male rider…
‘Save Our School’ campaign launched for Ysgol Heol Goffa
PARENTS, teachers and councillors have launched a campaign to save a Llanelli school for pupils with additional learning needs, which has been rated excellent, from potential closure. Ysgol Heol Goffa pupils are at risk of being split up into mainstream…
Police investigate shoplifting incidents in Parc Trostre
Dyfed-Powys Police are investigating 4 separate shoplifting incidents at Tesco Extra, Parc Trostre, Llanelli, that happened between 03/01/2024 and 09/01/2024. The combined value of the shoplifting offences amounts to approximately £3000. Officers would like to speak with the person in…
Plans for CK’s store in Bynea turned down
PLANS for a CK’s store at a former petrol station east of Llanelli have been turned down. The food retailer’s proposal for Cwmfelin Road, Bynea, was said to have public support but Carmarthenshire Council planning officers said a transport statement…
Llanelli Polish Community commemorates seven Polish Airmen
On Sunday (2nd June) at the Catholic Church Hall Llanelli, Polish children of the Wesołe Nutki choir, parents, council officials, the Lord Lieutenant Sara Edwards and the Llanelli Labour candidate Dame Nia Griffith MP attended an event to raise awareness…
Stradey Park Hotel back in business
Why should you support a local hotel? Llanelli is a relatively small town in the grand scale of towns across the UK. It has seen its fair share of success and disasters. It has had to adapt to the changing…
Llanelli Conservative candidate accuses Welsh Labour of spreading misinformation
Charlie Evans, Welsh Conservative candidate for Llanelli in the General Election, has accused Welsh Labour of spreading “misinformation” when talking about the NHS in Wales, as the General Election campaign enters its third week. Voters across Wales and the…
Llanelli Chamber Choir to perform ‘The Creation’ in September
With their very first rehearsal in October 2021, Llanelli Chamber Choir is one of the latest additions to the musical landscape of Llanelli Town and its outskirts. What had started as a mere vision of a local choir dedicated to…
Dame Nia Griffith MP confirmed as Labour candidate for Llanelli
The Llanelli Labour Party has confirmed that Dame Nia Griffith will be once again standing as its candidate for the Llanelli Constituency at next month’s General Election. Dame Nia, a former comprehensive school teacher and a founder member of a…
Stradey Park Hotel to re-open next week
The Stradey Park Hotel in Llanelli that was subject to a controversial repurposing as a refuge for asylum seekers is re-opening as a Hotel next week. Robert Lloyd, who organised and chaired the first public meeting to discuss the controversial…