Council awaits residents for new apartments in former YMCA building in Llanelli
Carmarthenshire County Council’s most recent housing development located in the former YMCA, Llanelli is now ready and waiting for residents to call the new apartments home. Made up of 8 x 2-bedroom upper floor apartments accessed via a communal entrance…
March to be held in support of Ysgol Heol Goffa
CAMPAIGNERS are set to march in Llanelli on Saturday the 7th of September for a new special school for Ysgol Heol Goffa. Campaigners say they are battling for justice for disadvantaged children in the county. The fight for a new…
Mother of two scared to live in her council flat in Llanelli
A MOTHER-of-two said she was scared to live in her council flat in Llanelli due to what she claimed was anti-social behaviour and drug abuse at the estate. Sylwia Torunska lives in a two-bedroom first-floor flat at Granby Close with her…
Furnace Action Committee on standby with £10K ‘fighting fund’ for Stradey Park Hotel
Last year, protesters set up a makeshift tented camp outside Stradey Park Hotel to demonstrate against the decision by the owners of Stradey Park Hotel, Carmarthenshire County Council and the Home Office to house asylum seekers in the hotel. Locals…
Planned road closure for Cowell Street and Stepney Street, Llanelli
A planned road closure is taking place at Cowell Street and Stepney Street, Llanelli from Tuesday 27 August 2024 for a period of 7 weeks, in order for Carmarthenshire County Council to carry out essential public realm improvement works. Both…
Man jailed for throwing corrosive substance over a person in Tipi Valley
A man has been charged following an incident that took place in Tipi Valley, Llandeilo on Wednesday 14 August. Jivan Dean, 23, of no fixed abode, has been charged with grievous bodily harm and throwing a corrosive substance over…
Llanelli Labour Council outraged over Plaid Councillor’s comments online about ‘bung’ payments
Labour Llanelli town councillors have issued a strong demand for Plaid town and county councillor Terry Davies to retract his ‘vicious lies’ accusing them of accepting ‘bungs’. The ruling Labour group called on Cllr Davies to publicly withdraw his unfounded…
Free Child Car Seat Safety Check Clinic at Smyths Toys, Llanelli
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Road Safety Team are partnering with Smyths Toys, Llanelli, to host a FREE Child Car Seat Safety Check Clinic, on Friday, 9 August 2024, 11am – 6pm, at Smyths Toys, Llanelli. This service is free of…
Concerns over condition of Ysgol Heol Goffa
A LLANELLI town councillor has claimed that Heol Goffa School is in a ‘dilapidated’ and ‘deplorable’ state. The claim is being made by Andrew Bragoli, who represents Lliedi ward, Councillor Bragoli said: ‘It is that shocking state of affairs, presided…
Police investigate attempted burglary at property in Morfa, Llanelli
“Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating an attempted burglary at an address in Morfa, Llanelli, on Wednesday, June 26, at around 3.45am. Investigating officers have carried out all other lines of enquiry, and are now appealing for help in identifying the person…