Bomb Squad called to New Dock Road property following ‘alleged’ texted threats
A 49-year-old man has appeared in court in connection with ‘alleged’ threats by text, which resulted in the bomb squad attending a property in New Dock Road on Thursday (Apr 4). In a statement issued today Dyfed-Powys Police said: “Dyfed-Powys…
Victim of fatal RTC in Baglan named as 87-year-old Phyllis Mahoney
The victim in a fatal road traffic collision which happened on Sunday 31st March has been named as Phyllis Mahoney, 87, from Greenwood Road in Baglan. Mrs Mahoney passed away in hospital on 2nd April. Her family has paid tribute to her,…
Driver hospitalised following RTC on Sandy Road
POLICE were called to a single vehicle collision on Sandy Road, Llanelli, at around 12.20pm on Saturday, (Apr 6). A Mercedes had left the road and collided with a house. It is believed the driver had suffered a medical episode,…
Beer first to finish Park Run in reverse
TWO hundred and thirty eight runners, joggers and walkers took part in the 118th Coast Park Run on Saturday (Apr 6). This park run was run in reverse (not the runners, the course) and went east from the Pavillion cafe…
Neil Hamilton AM urges people to discover National Parks
NEIL Hamilton, Leader of UKIP Wales and AM for Mid & West Wales, is calling on constituents to head for their local national parks over Easter. Mr Hamilton, Party Spokesman for Rural Affairs and Culture, is urging people to Discover…
Red Cross claims Most Welsh adults are ‘totally unprepared’ for an emergency
A new British Red Cross report ‘Ready for Anything’ says needs of individuals and communities must be at heart of response to flooding, terror attacks, and other emergencies A quarter (24%) of Welsh adults think they will be affected by…
Athletes flock to the Battle on the Beach
THE Battle on the Beach took place this weekend, Saturday and Sunday (Apr 6,7) at Pembrey Country Park. Thousands of competitors and spectators descended on the park and were welcomed with glorious sunshine. The course was a total of…
Dedication of new Royal British Legion standard brings out the crowds in Bont
THE dedication of a new Royal British Legion standard and the reopening of a branch of the Royal British Legion in Pontarddulais brought out huge crowds onto the streets of the town today, Sunday (Apr 7). Hundreds of serving and…
Wanderers capitalise as Crymych see red
Llanelli Wanderers romped home to a 34 – 7 victory over visitors Crymych today, Saturday (Apr 6). Glorious sunshine and perfect playing conditions made for a very entertaining game albeit in favour of the home side. It didn’t help the…
X-Factor winner wows the crowds at Theatre Ffwrnes
SAM Bailey became a household name when she won the X-Factor way back in 2013. The singing star has travelled extensively since then, touring with her band and collaborating with musicians on her own work. From a young woman who…