Food Poverty tackled in Carmarthenshire thanks to partnership between food redistribution charity FareShare Cymru and The Warren restaurant
From September 2022, community projects in Carmarthenshire will be able to access good quality surplus food from FareShare Cymru, part of the network supported by England International footballer Marcus Rashford. This is thanks to a partnership with Deri Reed, owner…
Festival organisers answer concerns as Gwen Gwen Festival draws near
A festival planned for Kidwelly is attracting both negative and positive reaction within the community. While social media pages carry equal amounts of those in favour to those opposed we decided to speak to the organisers to clarify some of…
Kidwelly carnival encapsulates community spirit
IT seems so long ago, the face masks, the isolation, the panic, the ceasing of community events but the people of Kidwelly and surrounding villages threw off the shackles of Government restrictions and threw an almighty community party by way…
Direct trains from West Wales to Cardiff among priorities of new Carmarthenshire Council leader
DIRECT trains from west Wales to Cardiff, breathing new life into town centres and helping people hit by rising prices are among the priorities of the new leader of Carmarthenshire Council. Cllr Darren Price was catapulted into the role after…
Council approves revised Welsh in Education Strategic Plan
TEN more schools will move to Welsh language education in Carmarthenshire as part of an updated strategy, a senior councillor said. Cllr Glynog Davies, cabinet member for education and Welsh language, said this would happen over the next 10 years,…
Chairman of council receives Queen’s Baton at Pembrey
The Queen’s Commonwealth Games Baton arrived at Pembrey Country Park on Friday (July 1). The Queen’s Baton Relay travelled from North Wales on Wednesday 29 June 2022, down to Pembrokeshire and across South Wales over a total of 5 days….
Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour has ambitious plans for county if elected
The Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour Rob James has said that he would like to change the culture of Carmarthenshire County Council and the culture of councillors. Cllr James also said that Carmarthenshire residents had been telling him that Llanelli, Ammanford…
Police appeal for witnesses to serious RTC near Ffos Las
“Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision that occurred at approximately 10:50am on Sunday, 23rd January 2022, on the B4317 near to Ffos Las heading towards Trimsaran. The collision involved two vehicles and a pedestrian….
Cabinet Member for Education and Children quizzed over schools modernisation programme
The Cabinet Member for Schools and Children Glynog Davies was quizzed over the future of school modernisation in Carmarthenshire today, Wednesday (Jan 19). Cllr Rob James asked a number of questions much to the visible frustration of one member of…
New training courses to help businesses with supply chain issues
Chambers Wales South East, South West and Mid have launched a series of international trade training courses to help Welsh businesses overcome supply chain issues and develop skillsets. The Chamber is known for curating end-to-end supply chain connectivity across global…