First dog breeder signs up to Buy With Confidence scheme
Carmarthenshire County Council has become the first in the UK to bring a dog breeder on to the national Buy With Confidence Scheme.
Knocking Stone...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) updates
Support your local markets
Our indoor markets at Llanelli and Carmarthen, and our outdoor market at Ammanford, are open and well stocked with fresh fruit,...
Carmarthenshire Council Tax 2020-21
Carmarthenshire County Council has approved a Council Tax increase of 4.89 per cent, or £61.38 a year, for the average band D property –...
Second Llandovery public drop-in event to be rescheduled / Ail-drefnu ail...
Plans to hold a second public drop-in event in Llandovery to discuss ideas and ask questions about healthcare provision at the town’s hospital and...
Phil Harmonics Choir donate £500 to the Chemotherapy Day Unit at...
Thank you to the Phil Harmonics Choir for their donation of £500 to the Chemotherapy Day Unit at Prince Philip Hospital.
Marie Williams, Senior Sister...
Kidwelly Tea Dance Club donate £500 to Breast Care Unit Prince...
A big thank you to Kidwelly Tea Dance Club for raising funds for the Breast Care Unit at Prince Philip Hospital.
Sandra Griffiths, Club Secretary...
ANNMARIE THOMAS – £9200 DONATION TO PHYSIOTHERAPY SERVICES
In June 2018, Annmarie Thomas from Llannon, Carmarthenshire, was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). GBS is a very rare condition that affects the nerves...
FAW Cancel Football Friendlies
The FAW can confirm that the upcoming match between Cymru v USA has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. The US Soccer Federation...
Drivers take care – heavy rain forecasted
Drivers take care - heavy rain forecasted
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is warning drivers to take care on the roads over...
City Region digital plans speeding up with key appointment
Major plans to boost digital connectivity for businesses and residents throughout South West Wales are picking up speed.
Gareth Jones, from Carmarthen, has been appointed...
Council agrees to offer retailers business rate discount
Smaller shops, restaurants and cafés are amongst the businesses who will benefit from a high street rate relief scheme adopted by Carmarthenshire County Council.
Members...
New orthodontic provider for residents of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire/Darparwr orthodonteg...
Hywel Dda University Health Board will be contacting patients to make them aware that those requiring orthodontic services will receive their treatment through a...
Firefighters from Llandelio Fire Station take part in Static Bike Challenge
Static Bike Challenge
Firefighters from Llandelio Fire Station took part in a 22-hour static bike challenge to raise money for Llandilo Rural Fire Brigade who...
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service announce its procurement...
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service are pleased to announce its procurement of the 'IRIS Core' Incident Command and Situational Awareness software...
Mons Arts Tribute To Caroline Flack
New Graffiti has appeared in Llanelli down Mincing Lane which is a tribute to TV star Caroline Flack who sadly took her life in...
Save yourself a trip to the tip
Save yourself a trip to the tip and sign up for the council’s garden waste collection service.
Garden waste collections will restart on the week...
Clean-up operation underway
A clean-up operation is underway to deal with the aftermath of Storm Dennis and financial help is being made available for those affected.
Carmarthenshire County...
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...
