Police appeal for help to identify man following thefts from Food Warehouse in Cross Hands
Dyfed-Powys Police are appealing for help to identify a man they would like to speak to following thefts from the Food Warehouse in Cross Hands. Bottles of spirits worth a total of approximately £420 were taken from the store in…
West Wales’ Rivers Are Some of the Most Sewage Filled in the UK
An analysis of the sewage dumping statistics released by Welsh Water/Dŵr Cymru has revealed Ceredigion’s rivers are some of the most sewage filled in the entire UK. The stats have sparked an angry response from the Welsh Liberal Democrats who…
Sweeping changes to legislation give council-house tenants more secure occupation
COUNCIL house tenants in Carmarthenshire will have more secure occupation thanks to sweeping changes to housing legislation in Wales, cabinet members were told. Landlords must be more proactive repairing and maintaining properties under the law, and give two months’ notice…
Police launch investigation after man suffers serious injury in Station Road, Burry Port
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating after a man suffered a serious injury in Station Road, Burry Port. Officers were called to a report that the man had suffered an injury at around 10.45pm on Saturday, 24 September. He has been taken…
Chef opens pop up carvery at care home
A chef who has opened a pop-up pub restaurant style carvery in his care home has been shortlisted for a top award. Mark Hearne has also started a cooking club for residents at the Ty Cwm Gwendraeth nursing home, Llanelli,…
County Council illuminate County Hall in Red for ‘World Duchenne Awareness Day’
On Wednesday 7th September, Carmarthenshire County Council illuminated County Hall in Red for ‘World Duchenne Awareness Day’. Llanelli Resident Mandy Edwards got in touch with County Councillor Sean Rees who requested for the Council to follow the national campaign across…
“Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.” What the Dickens?
The Cost of living is a hot topic at the moment. So much so that we have taken our news van out and about to get the views of people across Carmarthenshire. What we found is that people of all…
From the Courts August 22nd
The following appeared before Llanelli Magistrates’ Court on Monday (Aug 22). 19-year-old Ethan James Rees of Vista Lounge Llanelli The court heard that Rees failed without reasonable excuse to comply with the requirements of a community order made by Llanelli…
‘Triage and Treat it’ this summer holiday
A service that offers treatment for a range of minor conditions without an appointment is available in community pharmacies. The Triage and Treat service is available for residents and visitors at selected pharmacies across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire. Triage and…
Dyfed-Powys Police receives award from Ministry of Defence
Heddlu Dyfed-Powys Police’s commitment to people who have served in the Armed Forces has been recognised by the Ministry of Defence. The force is one of 21 organisations in Wales to achieve the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award…