Man Fined For Waste Offence
Man fined for waste offence  The prosecution was brought by Carmarthenshire County Council. The court heard that Hopson was stopped by police and...
Families take up waste challenge
Families take up waste challenge TWO Llanelli families have taken up a council waste challenge to try and slim their bins. ...
Man fined for waste offence
Man fined for waste offence A Whitland man has been prosecuted by the courts for a waste offence. Silas James...
Six people fined for dropping litter
Six people fined for dropping litter SIX people have each been fined £75 for dropping litter in Llanelli. The council's...
Three people fined for dropping cigarette ends
Three people fined for dropping cigarette ends THREE people have each been fined £75 for dropping cigarette ends in Carmarthenshire. ...
New stand against fly-posting
New stand against fly-posting A NEW stand against fly-posting has been launched in Carmarthenshire. Council officers will remove...
Energy Efficiency in the Home More Important Than Ever.
Energy Efficiency in the Home More Important Than Ever. With colder winter temperatures approaching & ever increasing energy prices, tackling the issue of energy...
Join Fairtrade group and help make a difference
Join Fairtrade group and help make a difference RESIDENTS in Carmarthenshire are being asked to take a step for Fairtrade and help get a...
One of the UK's largest solar power schemes installed at Llanelli...
One of the UK's largest solar power schemes installed at Llanelli Business Park ONE of the largest roof-mounted solar power schemes in the UK...
Man Fined For Throwing Litter In Mcdonald's Car Park
Man fined for throwing litter in McDonald's car park A MAN has been fined £75 after being caught throwing litter from a car...
Helping to clean up Carmarthenshire
Helping to clean up Carmarthenshire A TOTAL of 1,034 bags of rubbish have been collected in Tidy Towns projects across Carmarthenshire in just...
Volunteers create new footpath
Volunteers create new footpath VOLUNTEERS have helped to create a new footpath in woods near Llangennech. The project at...
Solar Panels Warning
Solar Panels Warning Carmarthenshire Trading Standards is warning householders to be wary of offers of 'free' solar panels for their homes, now that the...
Pupils enjoy Eco Eli and Tidy Ted show
Pupils enjoy Eco Eli and Tidy Ted show CHILDREN in Five Roads have been having fun and learning about the environment with...
Pontyates residents urged to have clear out
Pontyates residents urged to have clear out RESIDENTS in Pontyates are being urged to have a good clear out and recycle any rubbish they...
Not just Keeping Wales Tidy!
Not just Keeping Wales Tidy ! You may be surprised to find that not all of the volunteer groups that environmental campaigners Keep...
Residents urged to think about renewable energy
Residents urged to think about renewable energy RESIDENTS in Carmarthenshire are urged to consider renewable energy for their home and benefit from the Government's...
Two fined for dropping cigarette ends
Two fined for dropping cigarette ends TWO people were fined for dropping cigarette ends in Llanelli during an all-Wales crackdown on litter. Â ...
Residents urged to take smarter driver challenge
Residents urged to take smarter driver challenge RESIDENTS in Carmarthenshire are being invited to take the smarter driver challenge which could help them save...
Save The Environment Whilst Saving Yourself
Save The Environment Whilst Saving Yourself If you are like me and take great interest in how we can collectively help protect and...
GPS tracking will help target fly-tippers
GPS tracking will help target fly-tippers  GPS technology is being used to target fly-tippers in Carmarthenshire.  The...
CARMARTHENSHIRE SHOPPERS URGED TO GO GREEN
CARMARTHENSHIRE SHOPPERS URGED TO GO GREEN CARMARTHENSHIRE residents are being urged to trail-blaze lifestyle changes that will help the planet. Â ...
Access for All!
Access for All! As part of Tidy Wales Week 2011, volunteers from 5th Carmarthen Scouts got their hands dirty as they set about...
Recycling participation survey underway in Llanelli
Recycling participation survey underway in Llanelli A SET out survey is underway in the Sandy area of Llanelli to find out how many people...
A chance to support a favourite field
A chance to support a favourite field From Tuesday, October 18, people across the whole of Carmarthenshire will be able to go online and...
EXERCISE TO TEST EMERGENCY RESPONSE
EXERCISE TO TEST EMERGENCY RESPONSE A large, multi-agency maritime pollution exercise is due to take place in South West Wales this week. ...
Carmarthenshire hits 48% recycling rate
Carmarthenshire hits 48% recycling rate NEW figures show Carmarthenshire achieved a 48% recycling rate for the first quarter of 2011/12. ...
County Councillors want more answers from Network Rail
County Councillors want more answers from Network Rail COUNCILLORS want more answers from Network Rail on issues such as bridge maintenance, fly-tipping and flood...
Rangers detect blue-green algae at lake
Rangers detect blue-green algae at lake LLANELLI Millennium Coastal Park rangers have detected blue-green algae at Sandy Water Park. It...
Llanelli woman fined for failing to comply with recycling scheme
Llanelli woman fined for failing to comply with recycling scheme A LLANELLI woman has been fined for failing to comply with the council's kerbside...
Slowworms move in nick of time
Slowworms move in nick of time A COLONY of slowworms has moved in the nick of time for work to start on a Burry...
Sticky streets cost council £30k a year to clean up
Sticky streets cost council £30k a year to clean up ENVIRONMENT Minister John Griffiths has helped to launch Carmarthenshire's chewing gum litter campaign. ...
FUNDING PROVIDES A SUSTAINABLE STEP TOWARDS A GREENER WALES
FUNDING PROVIDES A SUSTAINABLE STEP TOWARDS A GREENER WALES Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing the world. That's why a...
Llwynhendy allotment land keeps on growing
Llwynhendy allotment land keeps on growing MORE land has been offered to the Llwynhendy Environmental Group to extend its successful community garden and allotment...
Councillors to write to minister to demand meeting over bypass
Councillors to write to minister to demand meeting over bypass COUNCILLORS will again write to Transport Minister Carl Sargeant asking that he meets with...
Tell the Council what you think of their recycling service
Tell the Council what you think of their recycling service RESIDENTS are being urged to give their views on the council's recycling service. ...
Trimsaran residents urged to have clear out
Trimsaran residents urged to have clear out RESIDENTS in Trimsaran are being urged to have a good clear out and recycle any rubbish they...
Volunteers needed for Banc Organics
Volunteers Needed for Banc Organics VOLUNTEERS are wanted for a community garden scheme in the Gwendraeth Valley – with the rewards of friendship, fresh...
Tumble man in littering fine
Tumble man in littering fine A TUMBLE man has been prosecuted after failing to pay a fixed penalty for littering. ...
Keep Wales Tidy Week 19-25 September
Keep Wales Tidy Week 19-25 September This September, environmental charity Keep Wales Tidy will put the people of Wales to the test by calling...
Wales reduces its greenhouse gas emissions by nearly a quarter
Wales reduces its greenhouse gas emissions by nearly a quarter New figures out show that Wales' total greenhouse gas emissions have fallen by 23.3%...
Wales's natural environment benefits from an extra one million pounds
Wales's natural environment benefits from an extra one million pounds Environment Minister, John Griffiths has today announced an extra £1million to help create new...
Help us clean up sticky streets
Help us clean up sticky streets A CAMPAIGN has been launched to clean up our sticky streets. Not only is chewing gum litter an...
Carmarthenshire uses only 61% of landfill allowance
Carmarthenshire uses only 61% of landfill allowance NEW figures show Carmarthenshire has again reduced the amount of waste it is sending to landfill. ...
Plea to residents to use litter bins correctly
Plea to residents to use litter bins correctly RESIDENTS in Carmarthenshire are being urged not to put general waste in the recycling section...
Residents warned not to misuse litter bins
Residents warned not to misuse litter bins RESIDENTS in Carmarthenshire are being warned not to put their household waste in litter bins. ...
Wheelie bin reminder to householders
Wheelie bin reminder to householders HOUSEHOLDERS are being reminded that black / blue bags will not be collected from wheelie bins. ...
60 Watt Light Bulbs to be removed from the market Thrursday!
All 60-watt light bulbs are to be removed from the market Thursday as a total EU ban on their sale came into force. In...
What do you think of Carmarthenshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres?
What do you think of Carmarthenshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres? A SURVEY is being carried out to find out what people think of Carmarthenshire's...
Machynys Clean Up!
Machynys Clean Up! As part of Tidy Wales Week 2011, various groups and organisations will be tackling marine litter around the Machynys Peninsula,...