First look at new plans for Llanelli town centre
The first look at new plans for a key development site in Llanelli town centre have been revealed.
Carmarthenshire County Council is planning a massive...
Dairy challenges Llanelli kids to win £1,000 for their school
With pics
Eco-friendly kids in Llanelli are being urged to get creative with recycling and win their school £1,000.
The call comes from Wales’s leading yoghurt...
An X-ray image has been released by Dyfed Powys Police of...
An X-ray image has been released by Dyfed Powys Police of a crash victim who had her feet up on a car dashboard, the...
Fair celebrates 10 years
Special fair is a real treasure
Fans of collectibles, curios and classic antiques should make their way to the National Botanic Garden of Wales next...
World class Astro Turf pitch in Carmarthen
A new state of the art Astro Turf pitch opens at Carmarthen Leisure Centre.
The world class pitch welcomed its first players on Saturday with...
Listed building fair
A listed buildings fair is being organised by Carmarthenshire County Council’s traditional building skills training and education centre, the Tywi Centre.
The fair will be...
Council updates Spare Seat Policy following legislation
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Executive Board is updating its school transport spare seat policy, following changes to national legislation.
It is also proposing that the £50...
Dafydd Iwan Outselling Stormzy On iTunes
Dafydd Iwan is outselling artists including Stormy, The Weeknd, Due Lipa and Lewis Capaldi amongst others.
This is after a campaign launched by Welsh Independence...
Update – pressure on our services / Diweddariad – Pwysau ar...
Update - pressure on our services / Diweddariad - Pwysau ar ein gwasanaethau
Following the postponement of planned inpatient operations across our four hospital sites...
DIWEDDARIAD Pwysau eithriadol ar ein gwasanaethau y penwythnos hwn / UPDATE...
DIWEDDARIAD Pwysau eithriadol ar ein gwasanaethau y penwythnos hwn / UPDATE on extraordinary pressure on our services
Er budd diogelwch cleifion, mae Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol...
UPDATE on extraordinary pressure on our services
The Health Board has confirmed that, in the interest of patient safety, routine planned operations remain cancelled today (Tuesday 7 January 2020) at Bronglais,...
Where Is Sadie?
Where Is Sadie?
Sadie has been missing since 1st October 2019, from Bassett Terrace, Pwll. She was seen on the first day in Pwll and...
Christmas parkrun schedule
The Christmas & New Year period (December 21st– January 5th) will see an action-packed programme of parkrun events across eleven West Wales locations.
Across the...
New call-out in Llwynhendy Community TB Screening exercise invites children to...
New call-out in Llwynhendy Community TB Screening exercise invites children to be tested
PUBLIC HEALTH WALES PRESS RELEASE
Public Health Wales and Hywel Dda University Health...
Oxon Tech / Greeve Systems and Brandwidth progress to Phase 2...
Oxon Tech / Greeve Systems and Brandwidth progress to Phase 2 of GovTech Catalyst challenge
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) is...
When is the Best time to buy your real Christmas Tree?
The British Christmas Tree Growers Association (BCTGA) says it's fine to buy your tree from December 1 onwards, but the middle of the season,...
Temporary suspension of parking enforcement at Glangwili and Prince Philip hospitals...
In August 2019, a new parking enforcement system was implemented to protect parking spaces for patients and visitors at Glangwili General Hospital in Carmarthen...
First Minister agrees to investigate hold-up in new school
The First Minister of Wales has agreed to make inquiries about a delay in the building of a new school in Llanelli. The Welsh...
Plaid Cymru Marks Living Wage week
Plaid Cymru will mark Living Wage week, which takes place between Monday 11 November to Saturday 17 November 2019, by encouraging as many employers...
Report Of An Incident
Dyfed Powys Police (DPP) are investigating the sudden death of a 30 year old man, whose body was discovered in a property in Wind...
Their Light Still Shines’ A Time to Thank, Recall and Remember...
Losing a loved one is lonely and in the build up to the festive season and the traditional time of celebration and sharing, a...
Halloween & Bonfire Safety 2019
Remember, remember the 5th of November.
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service, South Wales Police, Dyfed Powys Police and Local Authorities are working...
New Incident Command Unit goes on the run
On Monday morning, 21st October 2019, a brand-new Incident Command Unit (ICU) went on the run at Carmarthen Fire station.
Mid and West Wales Fire...
Help for Heroes 40,000 Strong installation to come to Wales
An installation of thousands of small figures representing men and women who have been medically discharged from the Armed Forces is coming to Wales,...
Holocaust Memorial Day
January 27th, 2020 will mark the Holocaust Memorial where Cardiff, Swansea and nationally around we see ceremonies marking the sad occasion. This, will be...
Carmarthen & District Harriers Athletics Club win junior club award at...
More than 200 people from all four corners of the country headed to the Vale Resort Hotel in Hensol, Vale of Glamorgan on Saturday...
Building Work Begins At Gwdig Site Burry Port
Gwdig Burry Port a site known to many residents of Pembrey and Burry Port is set to become a building site with over 100...
Bethel Chapel Pembrey Holds Concert For Tenovous Cancer Charity
On Friday 11th October, Pembrey & Burry Port Friends of Tenovous Cancer Care held a Pink Celebration Concert at Bethel Chapel Pembrey to raise...
Appeal: Burglary at Pwll church
Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for information following a break-in at a church in Pwll.
Entry was forced into Bethlehem Baptist Chapel on Pwll Road some...
Links Llanelli Hold Buffet & Music Event
On Thursday October 10th was World Mental Health Day, Emyr Evans was invited along to Links in Llanelli, Jourdan Perry for an event they...
Pembrey Residents Hold Silent Protest
If you happened to pass through Pembrey last Tuesday morning October 1st, you might have seen a number of people with placards congregating at...
Merlin’s Magic Wand
Quote from Hospital Contact: “As Play Service Manager within the Women and Children's Directorate across Hywel Dda University Health Board, I would like to...
CCTV APPEAL – Carmarthen Assault
Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for information following an assault in Carmarthen town centre.
A man was punched and knocked unconscious outside Diablo’s on Queen Street...
Police Statement: School Comments
Dyfed-Powys Police became aware of malicious comments on social media, and concerns they raised amongst pupils and parents of Ysgol Gyfun y Strade, Llanelli,...
Branching Out Comes To Kidwelly
Wednesday evening September 18th 2019 Kidwelly Community Hub hosted its first branching out meeting, Emyr Evans from the Llanelli Standard attended the group and...
Changes to Bin Collections and Recycling Centres
A number of changes are coming in from October 7 that will affect bin collections and recycling centres.
The maximum number of black bags that...
Llanelli MP wears it pink to support breast cancer fundraiser
Llanelli’s MP Nia Griffith added a splash of pink to her outfit in support of Breast Cancer Now’s ‘wear it pink’ campaign day, which...
Man charged following Llanelli Assault investigation
Following the investigation into the incident in Market St Llanelli in the early hours of Sunday 15th September.
“Declan Pugh,20, from Llanelli, has been charged...
Welsh Athletics Road Relays Championships attract the crowds
A Carmarthenshire country park hosted its latest sporting event over the weekend in conjunction with Welsh Athletics and Carmarthenshire County Council.
For the third year...
South Wales Street Artist Mons Art Q&A
Emyr Evans asked the Anonymous south Wales street artist Mons_Artist some questions recently, which he took the time to answer, he also sent some...
Llanelli MP backs tougher animal cruelty sentences
Llanelli’s MP Nia Griffith is backing tougher sentences for people who commit animal cruelty. She is supporting an increase in the maximum sentence for...
Gaelic Football Club Llanelli
Have you ever wanted to learn a new sport?
Carmarthenshire G.A.A. is a newly established Gaelic Football team.
Gaelic football is a type of football...
Hope flock champion again and top price at Skipton Jacob showcase
Wyn and Siwan Harries, who run the Hope flock at Wenant, near Llandeilo in Carmarthenshire, repeated the championship success achieved on their first-ever appearance...
Got the bottle? Llanelli has!
'Refill Llanelli' is on a mission to make refilling your water bottle as easy, convenient and cheap as possible, by introducing a number...
“Llanelli Man charged with GBH”
Mohamed Azeem, 28, has been charged with Grievous bodily harm and Possession of an offensive weapon in a public place and will appear at...
Wales v England U16 double header reports
One win, one defeat for Wales
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By Ian Golden at Stebonheath Park
England won the annual under 16 international against...
September – Wiildlife Walks and Litter Picks
Sept 2019 Events...
Note - Please check Facebook or website before leaving for any walk to check for cancellations/alterations.
All walkers walk at their own risk....
Cathedral Hygiene help beat heartbreak forever
Colleagues at Cathedral Hygiene in Llanelli raised a nearly £400 for British Heart Foundation Cymru (BHF) to help beat heartbreak forever. Manager Chris Wilkes...
Carmarthenshire Man Calls On Lawyers After Being Hospitalised By Gastroenteritis During...
Family Holiday To Spain A ‘Write-Off’ After Dad Falls Ill
A dad who needed hospital treatment after he developed gastroenteritis during a break at a...