Llanelli News

A deep-ground scan has taken place in Carmarthenshire County Hall car park in the search for the bodies of five convicted criminals hanged in...

As focus turns towards the next round of BKT United Rugby Championship action in Edinburgh, the squad have returned to training. On Wednesday, with Parc...

Visit Carmarthenshire’s markets this Valentine’s (or Galentine’s) Day, where local, independent traders offer a wide range of handmade and artisan gifts, cards, flowers and...

The First Minister of Wales, Eluned Morgan MS, visited Canolfan Pentre Awel on Friday 6 February to see first-hand the progress and impact of...

More than ten employers from across west Wales came together this week to inspire young people with additional learning needs (ALN). The "What Next? Choose...

Ar 31 Ionawr, llwyddodd y Diffoddwr Tân Rhys Fitzgerald a thîm bach o Wasanaeth Tân ac Achub Canolbarth a Gorllewin Cymru gwblhau Her Tri...

On 31 January, Firefighter Rhys Fitzgerald, alongside a small team from Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service, successfully completed the Welsh Three...

Yr wythnos hon, ar Wythnos Elusennau Cymru, mae Llywodraeth Cymru’n dathlu'r elusennau a'r gwirfoddolwyr sy'n helpu i gynnal ein cymunedau. Bob dydd, maent yn...

This week, during Welsh Charities Week, the Welsh Government is celebrating the charities and volunteers who help hold communities together across Wales. Every day,...

The Scarlets are delighted to announce Stradey Park Hotel as the club’s Official Accommodation Partner, strengthening the connection between the region’s professional rugby team...

Thanks to generous funding from the Co-op Local Community Fund, awarded by Co-op stores in Llanelli and Cardigan, patients undergoing chemotherapy at Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth...

Diolch i gyllid hael gan Gronfa Gymunedol Leol y Co-op, a ddyfarnwyd gan siopau Co-op yn Llanelli ac Aberteifi, mae cleifion sy'n cael cemotherapi yn Ysbyty...

Mae unedau busnes cynaliadwy ar gael i'w lesio mewn dau gynllun eiddo masnachol newydd yn Sir Gaerfyrddin, yn dilyn £15m o gyllid gan Lywodraeth...

Sustainable business units are available to lease at two new commercial property schemes in Carmarthenshire, following £15m in funding from the Welsh Government and...

Mae Cyngor Cenedlaethol y Penaethiaid Tân a Gwasanaeth Tân ac Achub Canolbarth a Gorllewin Cymru (GTACGC) yn annog pobl i gymryd mwy o ofal...

The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) and Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service (MAWWFRS) are urging people to take extra care and...

Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking views on proposed school admissions arrangements for the Academic Year 2027/28. This includes proposals to adjust school catchment areas...

The Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel has endorsed the proposed 2026/27 precept of 7.47% by Police and Crime Commissioner Dafydd Llewelyn during its...

The first Carmarthenshire Wedding Showcase, held at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, was a major success and attracted over 100 attendees from across...

His last appearance for Wales was against France in the 2025 Guinness Six Nations. In an international career spanning 14 years Williams, Wales senior men’s...

All nine of the Scarlets’ Wales Six Nations squad members have been named in the starting line-up to face Ulster in round 10 of...

Teams from seven secondary schools across Carmarthenshire shared their views on proposals in the Council’s budget as part of an Insight event organised by...

Former Wales internationals Duncan Jones, Dan Lydiate and Rhys Patchell will return to Steve Tandy’s back-room team on an interim basis for the 2026...

A teenager has been sentenced to three years and six months in a young offender’s institution after pleading guilty to raping a 12-year-old. Jake Richards,...

Dog owners across Wales are currently getting muddy for money and making walkies lifesaving in aid of Wales Air Ambulance. The Charity has launched its...

Wales international fly-half Sam Costelow will make his return from injury as Scarlets take on Northampton Saints in the fourth round of the Investec...

The first-ever Carmarthenshire Wedding Showcase will take place on 20 January at the iconic National Botanic Garden of Wales, bringing together wedding suppliers, venue...

Atriwm, (pronounced Ah-tree-oom), has been chosen as the name for the brand-new health and wellbeing centre in Carmarthen, which is due to open its...

MISSING | Have you seen 39-year-old Nick, reported missing from in the Cross Hands area? Nick is described as about 5"8 tall, with dark brown...

Mae grant hael gan Grŵp dan arweiniad gwirfoddolwyr, sy'n rhan o brif elusen beichiogrwydd a cholli babanod y DU, Sands, wedi ariannu gwely tynnu...

A generous grant from a volunteer-led Group, part of the UK's leading pregnancy and baby loss charity Sands, has funded a bespoke fitted pull-down...

Skipper Josh Macleod has admitted there has been honest conversations amongst the players as they prepare to take on one of the form teams...

Former Cymru player and manager Terry Yorath has sadly passed away at the age of 75 and will be remembered as a hugely popular and successful...

Cymru will tour the country with three matches in the first six months of 2026 as part of the qualifying campaign to reach the...

A man from Tumble, in Carmarthenshire, has been jailed for 10.5 years for a number of sexual offences against children.David Prothero, aged 39, had...

Thanks to donations, Hywel Dda Health Charities, the official charity of Hywel Dda University Health Board, has been able to purchase two new TVs...

Diolch i roddion, mae Elusennau Iechyd Hywel Dda, elusen swyddogol Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Hywel Dda, wedi gallu prynu dau deledu newydd gwerth dros £1,000...

A local fundraiser has run the Cardiff Half Marathon to raise funds for Hywel Dda Health Charities, the official charity of Hywel Dda University...

Mae codwr arian lleol wedi rhedeg Hanner Marathon Caerdydd i godi arian ar gyfer Elusennau Iechyd Hywel Dda, elusen swyddogol Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Hywel...

Carmarthenshire County Council’s Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB) Team provides a wide range of support to residents and communities, as well as progressing formal action to...

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...

Sheriff's Biltong, co-founded by Wales and British and Irish Lions rugby legend Ken Owens and West Wales food producer Ruth Davies, has secured a...

Snow is falling softly in South West Wales, but inside CETMA’s community hubs the warmth of connection is unmistakable. This year, the Llanelli-based organisation...

Asda brings back its "Happy to Chat" campaign to encourage conversations 60% of local community groups say loneliness and isolation is the biggest worry at...

Sister and brother Lowri and Aled Thomas from Drefach, Llanelli have raised over £12,000 for the Chemotherapy Day Unit at Prince Philip Hospital. They...

Mae brawd a chwaer Lowri ac Aled Thomas o Ddrefach, Llanelli wedi codi dros £12,000 ar gyfer yr Uned Cemotherapi a Haematoleg yn Ysbyty...

Specialist insurer warns voluntary sector organisations not to overlook often-forgotten security measures, as awareness week approaches Charities across the region are being urged to review...

Kerry Ellis – the undisputed Queen of the West End – is returning with a tour celebrating her love of rock music, including a...

Wales Air Ambulance has been named one of ten finalists in the Selco Community Heroes campaign and is in the running for the top...

CETMA, in partnership with The Llanelli Standard and PBP Foodbank have launched their much loved Christmas campaign.  #feedafamily4xmasday provides people in need with a...