89% of Welsh adults believe that keeping a goldfish in a...
RSPCA's #NoFunAtTheFair campaign calls for the ban of pets as prizes
A mighty 89% of adults in Wales believe that keeping a goldfish in a...
Age Cymru are holding focus groups in Llanelli to understand older...
Dear editor,
As Wales prepares for the 2026 Senedd elections, your older readers will be eager to let those standing for election know what they...
The British Bird of Prey Centre has a new nest in...
Award winning wildlife attraction expands with a new location, just four miles from the centre of Carmarthen.
The British Bird of Prey Centre will officially...
Outraging Public Decency in Llanelli
APPEAL | Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a report of outraging public decency that occurred in Llanelli, at approximately 4.45pm on Saturday, May 10, 2025.The...
Wales ‘offered crumbs’ from UK spending review
Plaid Cymru claimed Wales has been offered crumbs and told to be grateful, but a Labour backbencher accused the opposition of acting like petulant...
‘Barriers need ripping down’: alarm over ‘shameful’ disability employment gap
Wales needs to take a wrecking ball to the barriers disabled people face getting and keeping a job as a "tsunami" of proposed benefits...
‘Monstrous’ solar projects ‘taking over farmland’
Senedd members debated calls for a temporary ban on "monstrous" solar developments, warning the countryside, food security and Welsh farmers could all be compromised.
Janet...
Plans to replace ‘unfair’ council tax still on the cards
Wales' finance secretary Mark Drakeford confirmed plans for a land value tax remain on the table as a potential long-term replacement for council tax and...
Police Incident At New Dock Road Llanelli
Ongoing incident in New Dock Road. Please avoid the area. Have been on site and spoken to police.
A 100m cordon is currently in place...
Working together to boost the Welsh language in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire County Council and the National Centre for Learning Welsh have announced a new partnership today (9 June 2025) which will lead to more...
Online abuse of politicians ‘getting worse by the day’
Senedd members called for urgent action to tackle the "existential crisis" of abuse, harassment and intimidation faced by politicians on social media.
Plaid Cymru's Adam...
‘Ring the bell’ end of treatment party raises £2,440 for Breast...
Jolene Saunders held a 'ring the bell' end of treatment party and raised £2,440 for the Breast Care Unit at Prince Philip Hospital.
Jolene is...
Parti ‘Canu’r gloch’ diwedd triniaeth yn codi £2,440 i Uned Gofal...
Cynhaliodd Jolene Saunders barti diwedd triniaeth 'canu'r gloch' a chodi £2,440 ar gyfer yr Uned Gofal y Fron yn Ysbyty Tywysog Philip.
Mae Jolene yn...
Irish activist set to return home as Israeli forces demolish again...
June 11, occupied Palestine - UK based, Irish national D. Murphy (70) is set to return to her home in Swansea today after having...
Elis Price to start for Wales U20s against England in World...
Scarlets playmaker Elis Price will start for Wales U20s in their World Championship warm-up against England at Pontypool on Friday (15:30).
Price, a product of...
Marnus van der Merwe named in Springboks squad for summer Tests
Scarlets hooker Marnus van der Merwe has capped an incredible first season in West Wales by being named in South Africa’s 54-man training squad...
24-hour darts marathon and psychic nights raise over £3,900 for charity
Molly's Memory, which was set up by Serah and Jamie Barnes, has raised £3,918 for the Carmarthenshire Bereavement Midwifery Team.
Serah and Jamie, who are from Tumble,...
Marathon dartiau 24 awr a nosweithiau seicig yn codi dros £3,900...
Mae Molly's Memory, a sefydlwyd gan Serah a Jamie Barnes, wedi codi £3,918 ar gyfer Tîm Bydwreigiaeth Profedigaeth Sir Gaerfyrddin.
Sefydlodd Serah a Jamie, sy'n...
‘Rushed’ battery storage developments risk ‘devastating’ consequences
The rapid and largely unregulated proliferation of battery storage developments is becoming an urgent safety issue in many parts of Wales, a Senedd member...
Creative pop-ups breathe new life into Llanelli’s YMCA
As leading experts in activating meanwhile spaces, Urban Foundry has been working with Carmarthenshire County Council to transform Llanelli’s YMCA building via a series...
Celebrating Carmarthenshire’s sports volunteers
As part of this year’s Volunteering Week celebrations, Carmarthenshire County Council is recognising the contributions of local sports volunteers who go above and beyond...
Photographer donates £1,500 and an acrylic print to Llanelli chemotherapy unit
Byron Williams has kindly donated £1,500 to the Chemotherapy Day Unit at Prince Philip Hospital and an acrylic print for the unit's treatment room.
Byron...
Ffotograffydd yn rhoi £1,500 a phrint acrylig i uned cemotherapi Llanelli
Mae Byron Williams yn garedig iawn wedi rhoi £1,500 i'r Uned Ddydd Cemotherapi yn Ysbyty Tywysog Philip a phrint acrylig ar gyfer ystafell driniaeth...
Israeli authorities deny legal counsel to Swansea-based Irish citizen fighting unjust...
June 5, occupied Palestine – Israeli authorities have processed Irish citizen, and UK resident, D. Murphy (70) without allowing her legal counsel nor informing her...
Howden raises thousands for local charities in inaugural golf day event
Howden, the global insurance group, raised £3000 for Wales Ape Sanctury and Maggie's Cancer Care charity at their golf day event on 28 May.
Hosted...
Theatrau Sir Gâr celebrates the power of volunteering
Carmarthenshire County Council is celebrating the dedication and impact of volunteers at Theatrau Sir Gâr as part of Volunteers’ Week (2 - 8 June).
At...
Plaid Cymru unveil top Sir Gâr Team ahead of 2026 election
Plaid Cymru has confirmed its team of candidates for the new Sir Gaerfyrddin Senedd constituency ahead of the 2026 election.
The party is aiming to return a...
Cymru squad announced for June World Cup qualifiers
Craig Bellamy has announced a 27-player squad for the key 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Liechtenstein at the Cardiff City Stadium (Friday 6...
Consultation report into A484 Sandy Road / Maes-Y-Coed Junction Improvements scheme...
Carmarthenshire County Council has sought the views of residents, businesses and road users on its proposal to undertake improvement works on the reconfiguration of...
New spirometers will help diagnose patients with lung conditions quicker
Thanks to generous donations, Hywel Dda Health Charities, the official charity of Hywel Dda University Health Board, has funded two Vitalograph Pneumotrac Spirometers for...
Spirometrau newydd yn helpu i wneud diagnosis o gleifion â chyflyrau’r...
Diolch i roddion hael, mae Elusennau Iechyd Hywel Dda, elusen swyddogol Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Hywel Dda, wedi ariannu dau Spiromedr Vitalograph Pneumotrac ar gyfer...
Plaid yn beirniadu rhagrith Llafur ar bolisi cap dau blentyn
Mae Plaid Cymru wedi cyhuddo Llafur o “rhagrith syfrdanol” ar y cap budd-dal dau blentyn.
Heddiw, mae prif weinidog Cymru wedi galw ar y Prif...
Plaid slam Labour hypocrisy on two child cap policy
Plaid Cymru have accused Labour of “staggering hypocrisy” on the two-child benefit cap.
Wales' first minister has today called on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer...
Pavers Foundation Donate £500 to Peony Breast Cancer Unit
The Pavers Foundation charitable organisation of the family-owned-and-run footwear retailer Pavers, has donated £500 to Peony Breast Care Clinic, a care unit at the...
ASDA ISSUES IMPORTANT REMINDER TO HELP FEED CHILDREN ACROSS HALF TERM
LAST WEEK OF KIDS EAT FOR 60P IN 205 ASDA CAFES
· Asda's popular kids eat for £1 café meal deal to drop to just...
Uncover Carmarthen’s past with new Blue Plaque Trail
Whether you're a first-time visitor or a lifelong local, there’s now a brand-new and completely free way to explore one of Wales’s oldest and...
The power of relationships in fostering with Marie, Mal and Madison
As Foster Care Fortnight (12-25 May) celebrates the power of relationships, Foster Wales Carmarthenshire is proud to share the heart-warming story of local foster...
Family fun in Carmarthenshire during Whitsun half term
As schools break up for the Whitsun half-term holiday, Carmarthenshire is the place to be for an unforgettable family day out. From outdoor adventures...
Cllr Dot Jones elected as new County Council Chair
Cllr Dot Jones, member for the Llannon Ward, has been elected to the chain of office at Carmarthenshire County Council’s Annual Meeting today, Wednesday...
Plaid Cymru demands end to ‘shameful’ pensions justice
Senedd members called out the "shameful", long-standing pensions injustice faced by thousands of women born in the 1950s, coal miners, and steelworkers.
Plaid Cymru's Heledd...
Welsh Water customers ‘getting a raw deal’
Welsh Water customers are getting a raw deal, with bills increasing while "disgraceful" pollution continues and executives pocket "scandalous" payments, the Senedd heard.
Rhys ab...
Please find press release below Rugby legend Jonathan Davies OBE delivers management...
Gower College Swansea was delighted to welcome former international rugby player and broadcaster Jonathan Davies OBE, to Sketty Hall Business School as part of its...
Diwrnod Recriwtio Diffoddwyr Tân Ar Alwad yng Ngorsaf Dân Pont-iets
Ymunwch â'r Diffoddwyr Tân Ar Alwad yng Ngorsaf Dân Pont-iets ddydd Sadwrn, Mai 24ain, i ddysgu mwy am rôl Diffoddwr Tân Ar Alwad a'r...
On-Call Firefighter Recruitment Open Day at Pont-iets Fire Station
Join the On-Call Firefighters at Pont-iets Fire Station on Saturday, May 24th, to learn more about the role of an On-Call Firefighter and the...
Scarlets make two changes to starting line-up for Sharks showdown
Wales international centre Joe Roberts will make his 50th appearance when the Scarlets take on the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban on Saturday (18:30 UK...
Changes to waste collections over the Spring Bank Holiday period
There will be changes to bin collections over the Spring Bank Holiday period this year.
All collections will be delayed by one day as shown...
Codwr arian yn rhedeg tair hanner marathon ar gyfer elusen y...
Mae Kelly Morris wedi herio ei hun i redeg tair hanner marathon i godi arian ar gyfer Gwasanaethau Canser ac adran Damweiniau ac Achosion...
Fundraiser takes on three half marathons for NHS charity
Kelly Morris has challenged herself to running three half marathons to raise funds for Cancer Services and the Accident and emergency department (A&E) at...
Cefn Sidan Beach at Pembrey Country Park Retains Prestigious Blue Flag...
Carmarthenshire County Council is proud to announce that Cefn Sidan Beach, located within Pembrey Country Park, has once again been awarded the prestigious Blue...
The power of relationships in fostering with Bev and Reg
This Foster Care Fortnight (12-25 May), Foster Wales Carmarthenshire is celebrating the power of relationships in transforming the lives of children and young people...

























































