Llanelli Nightclub Granted Extension to Open Hours
A NIGHTCLUB in Llanelli can open until 5.30am on Saturdays and Sundays, two hours later than previously, councillors have decided. Members of a Carmarthenshire Council licensing sub-committee granted the licensing variation request by Adam Cole, licence holder of The Metropolitan,…
Appeal for witnesses to serious RTC in Llanelli
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a serious road traffic collision on Station Road, Llanelli at around 8.20pm yesterday evening (16 December). The collision involved a lorry and a motorcycle. The motorcycle rider was taken to hospital where his condition has been…
New Parc Penprys Development Set to Ease Llanelli Crematorium Parking Pressures
Overspill parking on the A4138 has been repeatedly highlighted by grieving families, funeral directors and local councillors for many years. Bartypower, the landowner behind the Parc Penprys scheme, is proposing a 150-space dedicated car park within safe walking distance, designed…
Police appeal for information following collision in Llanelli
Police are appealing for the driver of a van, involved in a collision in Llanelli on Friday 10th October at about 5.30pm, to come forward. A report was received that a child on a scooter was involved in a collision with…
Council Weighs Changes to Next Phases of £218m Pentre Awel Development After Leisure Centre Success
Hundreds of people have signed up for gym and swimming membership at Llanelli’s new multi-million-pound leisure centre but a big change in how the wider site is developed is under discussion. The new leisure centre opened last month and is…
Critical Bleed Control Kits to Be Installed at Eight Llanelli Town Council Sites
Emergency critical bleed control kits will soon be installed at eight Llanelli Town Council sites as part of a new public safety initiative spearheaded by Labour councillor Shaun Greaney. Lliedi ward councillor Greaney introduced the lifesaving proposal to the council’s…
Nia Griffith MP Issues Statement Following Flooding Across Carmarthenshire
Following the unprecedented levels of flooding across Carmarthenshire, Nia Griffith MP of Llanelli has issued the following statement: “The flooding overnight across parts of Carmarthenshire has caused great distress, disruption and damage in many parts of the area. “My…
Llanelli Market Traders React to Possible Relocation Plans
Markets hold particular attachment for traders and shoppers and that certainly seems to be the case in Llanelli, where talk of relocation prompts varying reactions. On an autumn weekday traders at the indoor market were providing that personal touch, showing…
Overnight Engineering Works Between Carmarthen and Llanelli Scheduled for January 2026
Network Rail has announced that overnight engineering work will take place between Carmarthen and Llanelli in January 2026. The work is scheduled to run from Monday evening (o5 January) until Friday morning (09 January), as part of a programme of…
Police Say Threat Against Dafen CP School Involved Knives
Dyfed-Powys Police are now able to disclose that the threat against Dafen CP School was received online and suggested individuals attending the school with knives on Monday, 3 November. A critical incident was called because of the threat, and we…