New way to access mental health and wellbeing support launched in Hywel Dda
A single point of contact for well-being and mental health for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire launches today (Monday 20 June). Hywel Dda University Health Board is the first health board in Wales to launch a dedicated mental…
Police and Crime Commissioner welcomes Inspectorate report that acknowledges improvements made by Dyfed-Powys Police
Police and Crime Commissioner Dafydd Llywelyn has today welcomed Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS)’s report that confirms that Dyfed-Powys Police has improved in almost all aspects of crime recording over the last twelve months….
Walking for Wellbeing groups across Ceredigion come together
On 18 May 2022, Walking for Wellbeing groups across several towns in Ceredigion met in the middle of the county at Llanerchaeron for a group Wellbeing Walk. Members from Borth, Lampeter, Cardigan and Aberporth groups joined on the large walking…
Final call for bathroom baritones, taproom tenors and aspiring altos from Llanelli
A final call has been sent out to bathroom baritones, wannabe sopranos, taproom tenors and aspiring altos from Llanelli, urging them to bid for a bit of TV stardom. The popular S4C show, Canu gyda fy Arwr, is looking for…
Community encouraged to have say on Tycroes Surgery plans
FOLLOWING the application from Margaret Street Practice, Ammanford, to close its branch surgery, Tycroes, Hywel Dda University Health Board is encouraging people to have their say before June 24. Tycroes has been closed since February 2020 due to the COVID-19…
Rugby Union’s finest Phil Bennett OBE passes away
‘They’ll be crying in the streets of Llanelli tonight’ would be the words uttered by the legendary rugby commentator Bill McLarren upon hearing of the death of World Rugby’s legendary number 10 Phil Bennett OBE who sadly passed away today…
£4m i helpu pobl â chostau tanwydd sy’n cynyddu’n ddiddiwedd
BYDD rhai o’r aelwydydd mwyaf agored i niwed yng Nghymru yn cael cymorth pellach gyda biliau ynni sy’n cynyddu’n ddiddiwedd, yn sgil cynllun talebau gwerth £4m sy’n cael ei lansio gan Jane Hutt, y Gweinidog Cyfiawnder Cymdeithasol. Mae y cymorth…
24hour rugby match on Pen Y Fan to raise funds for cancer charity following death of firefighter
A Brecon nurse who lost her firefighter fiancé to COVID-19 has vowed to finish what he started, a 24-hour charity rugby match on top of Pen y Fan. Lisa Jenkins will hold ‘Gonzo’s Game’, a 24-hour touch rugby match on…
Elisa Longo Borghini sets up thrilling Women’s Tour finale with Queen Stage Win
Reigning Italian road race champion Elisa Longo Borghini won the queen stage of this year’s Women’s Tour atop the Black Mountain in Carmarthenshire on Friday to set up a thrilling finale in the battle to be crowned this year’s overall…
Gruelling day in the saddle on Stage 5 of Women’s Tour in Carmarthenshire
ANYONE who has ever ridden a bicycle in Carmarthenshire will know the ups and downs that involves. The landscape goes from billiard table flat to Everest like hills sans Sherpas to help with the struggle. O.K. Everest like may be…