Dog owner fined for not clearing up after his pet
Dog owner fined for not clearing up after his pet A MAN has been fined £75 for failing to clean up after his dog...
Woman fined for throwing cigarette end on ground
Woman fined for throwing cigarette end on ground A WOMAN has been fined by the courts for throwing a cigarette end on to the...
More than 3,000 tyres recycled in amnesty
More than 3,000 tyres recycled in amnesty THERE are now 3050 fewer tyres that could potentially end up being fly-tipped in Carmarthenshire. ...
Befriending Circles/Cylchoedd Cyfeillion
Befriending Circles Over 50’s Friendship club in Bigyn  Meeting in Communities First Bigyn 4 Porta Cabins...
Communities First Bigyn 4 news (we 6th March 2011)
Communities First Bigyn 4 news (we 6th March 2011) Sign Language Course The successful sign language course is still running,...
Burry Port news (we 6th March 2011) updated
Burry Port news (we 6th March 2011) Free Golf Lessons A course of 6 free Ladies' golf lessons...
Volunteers from drug and alcohol centre help clean up park
Volunteers from drug and alcohol centre help clean up park VOLUNTEERS from a Llanelli-based drug and alcohol intervention service have helped clean up a...
Dog owners warned clean up or pay up
Dog owners warned clean up or pay up DOG owners in Burry Port are being warned to clean up after their pets - or...
Council supports ‘Top Swap’ event
Council supports ‘Top Swap’ event THE first ever clothes swapping party has been held in Llanelli. The ‘Top Swap’ swishing event was organised as...
Multi-agency Operation Beagle targets scrap metal trade.
Multi-agency Operation Beagle targets scrap metal trade. Roads policing officers in Carmarthenshire teamed up with the local council’s environmentalenforcement officers recently to...
Residents fill two skips with rubbish
Residents fill two skips with rubbish TWO skips of rubbish were filled by residents in Trimsaran. The skips were provided by Tidy Towns...
Pembrey Spitfire base taking off again
Pembrey Spitfire base taking off again THE former Spitfire fighter base that is now Pembrey Airfield is enjoying a renaissance by refuelling military aircraft....
McDonalds staff in clean up
McDonalds staff in clean up STAFF from McDonalds joined Coleg Sir Gâr students for a big clean-up in Cross Hands. Almost three skips were...
International Women's Day
International Women's Day Glanymor and Tyisha Communities First has organised a celebration of International Women’s Day. Communities First has received funding from the...
Greener Living
Llanelli residents will have had a chance to learn how to live in a more environmentally friendly way. Glanymor and Tyisha Communities First held...
Burry Port News (we 27th February 2011)
 Burry Port News (we 27th February 2011) British Legion Meeting The Burry Port British Legion are holding their Annual...
International Women's Day
International Women's Day Come and celebrate your day with Communities First A Celebration of Women’s Achievement in the last 100 years ...
‘Garden swap’ allotment scheme
‘Garden swap’ allotment scheme A SCHEME allowing Carmarthenshire County Council tenants to sub-let their gardens to other residents to use as allotments,...
Computer Scam
Computer Scam Trading Standards officers in Carmarthenshire are warning residents about a scam that has affected a number of residents recently. ...
Council receives extra cash to help cover big freeze bill
Council receives extra cash to help cover big freeze bill CARMARTHENSHIRE is to receive a share of a £15million cash boost to help cover...
Joanne's African Adventure
Joanne's African Adventure  Llanellitown.com Community member Joanne Yeo is on a mission to raise over £2000 for charity “Hands Around The Worldâ€...
Llwynhendy News (we 20th February 2011)
Llwynhendy News (we 20th February 2011) Half Term FREE Half Term activity sessions for school year 7 and over! (Bring lunch if...
Burry Port News (we 20th February 2011)
Burry Port News (we 20th February 2011) Coffee/Bingo Evening This will be held on Monday 28 February in the Royal British Legion Headquarters....
Children's Centre in plea for volunteers
Children's Centre in plea for volunteers The Llwynhendy Integrated Children’s Centre have been successful in winning ITV’s This Morning Garden Angels Project. The centre...
Focus Group Participants Needed!
Focus Group Participants Needed! Â Communities First Bigyn 4 have been working in partnership with the Screening Promotion Department of Public Health Wales....
Bigyn 4 News (we 20th February 2011)
Bigyn 4 News (we 20th February 2011) Sign Language The successful sign language course is still running, and the next class is on...
Council teams up with furniture reuse project
Council teams up with furniture reuse project FURNITURE collected through the council’s bulky waste service is being reused and repaired as much as possible...
Snooker attracting pupils on portable tables
Snooker attracting pupils on portable tables PORTABLE snooker tables are helping schools to take a pot at the sport. After a successful...
DEMAND FOR NEW TAXI RANK MET
DEMAND FOR NEW TAXI RANK MET A new Llanelli taxi rank is being provided in Murray Street. The rank will run for 30...
Information Sessions on EU Links
Information Sessions on EU Links Two short information sessions on EU links, held on January 18 and 20 for primary and secondary...
Groups celebrate new skills, confidence and achievement
Groups celebrate new skills, confidence and achievement FOUR groups of people from Llanelli have received certificates and tools to celebrate completing a...
Bigyn 4 News (we 13th February 2011)
Bigyn 4 News (we 13th February 2011) Tyre Amnesty Carmarthenshire County Council are holding a tyre amnesty on Wednesday the 09.02.11 at Tesco...
TACKLING CHILD POVERTY MUST REMAIN A PRIORITY FOR ALL, SAYS FIRST...
TACKLING CHILD POVERTY MUST REMAIN A PRIORITY FOR ALL, SAYS FIRST MINISTER A new strategy to tackle child poverty in Wales was published today...
Glitz and Glamour Hollywood style
Glitz and Glamour Hollywood style  The glitz and glamour of Hollywood returned to Llwynhendy last Friday (28th January) night as the area hosted...
Burry Port News (we 6th February 2011)
Burry Port News (we 6th February 2011) Burry Port Male Choir On Thursday 10 February at 7pm the choir are holding a free...
Profiad Siaradwyr Cymraeg yn y Gwasanaeth Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol –...
Profiad Siaradwyr Cymraeg yn y Gwasanaeth Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol – Ymchwil Pwysig Mae Llywodraeth y Cynulliad a Chyngor Gofal Cymru yn awyddus i...
The Experience of Welsh Speakers in Health and Social Care Services...
The Experience of Welsh Speakers in Health and Social Care Services – Important Research The Welsh Assembly Government and the Care Council for...
Coffee Morning for parents and carers of disabled children.
    Coffee Morning!   Are you a parent or carer of a child or young person with a disability? Would you like to meet...
College performers deliver anti-crime message
College performers deliver anti-crime message PERFORMING arts students from Coleg Sir Gâr are helping to demonstrate the consequences of crime to...
Families in Crisis
Families in Crisis Families in Crisis is CYCA’s new, 3 year Big Lottery Funded project, which offers a rapid response, early intervention programme for...
Advice and Support Carmarthenshire (ASC)
Advice and Support Carmarthenshire (ASC) Older people living in Carmarthenshire are amongst the first to benefit from a new network established to help people...
Glanymor & Tyisha Communities First February Bulletin
Glanymor & Tyisha Communities First February Bulletin Morfa Residents & Tenants Association – Do you live in the Morfa area? Come along...
Bigyn 4 news (we 6th February 2011)
Bigyn 4 news (we 6th February 2011) Parenting Group Are you a parent, grandparent or a carer looking after children? Come to a...
Tyre Amnesty
Tyre Amnesty A TYRE amnesty is being held in Carmarthenshire. Residents can get rid of up to 10 unwanted tyres free of charge at...
Measuring National Well-Being – What matters to you?
Measuring National Well-Being - What matters to you? The National Well-being Project aims to provide a fuller picture of 'how society is doing’ than...
Mencap Housing Survey
Mencap Housing Survey Mencap is currently undertaking a short survey looking at the experiences people with a learning disability have had with trying...
Bigyn 4 news (30th January 2011)
Bigyn 4 news (30th January 2011) Parenting Group Are you a parent, grandparent or a carer looking after children? Come to a weekly...
Burry Port news (we 23rd January 2011)
Burry Port news (we 23rd January 2011) Cefn Sidan U3a The Burry Port and Pembrey U3A group meetings in February include the long...
Residents recycle 143 Christmas trees
Residents recycle 143 Christmas trees RESIDENTS in Carmarthenshire have recycled 143 Christmas trees. A Christmas Tree Amnesty was held the council on Saturday with...
Bigyn 4 news (we 23rd Jan 2011)
Bigyn 4 news (we 23rd Jan 2011) Llanelli Environmental Network (LEN) The next Llanelli Environmental Network (LEN) will be held on Thursday the...