A seven-year-old who wanted to help people with a terminal illness is set to host a tea party in her village hall to raise funds for a charity that does such work. Sophia French, who lives in Bethlehem, near Llandeilo, had told mum Hannah that she
A WOMAN has been ordered to pay more than £600 after admitting stealing from Co-Op in Llandeilo. Rose McDonagh, of Three Cherry Trees Lane, in Hemel Hempstead, appeared at Llanelli Magistrates' Court on Thursday where she admitted the offence.
Hywel Dda University Health Board has congratulated all the winners of the health board’s uptake awards for the 2018/2019 influenza season. All wards and departments within the Hywel Dda area that achieved over 65 per cent flu vaccine uptake for
Early figures suggest a range of changes brought in to help the Council meet tough Welsh Government recycling targets have been a big success. With regard to kerbside recycling, a mighty 422 tonnes extra was collected in Neath Port Talbot in April
Penygroes Carnival made a return on Saturday, June 8. Residents were thrilled to see the community event return to the village. Here are some pictures taken by David Thomas.
Over 30 drivers were stopped outside an Ammanford primary school during a speed operation this week. Ammanford Police and Go Safe Cymru took part in a scheme focusing on education alongside Ysgol Saron on Wednesday, June 12 in partnership with Carmarthenshire
Hywel Dda University Health Board and its partners are celebrating a year since the publication of A Healthier Wales – a Welsh Government plan to make it easier for the NHS and social care to work together and with others, to help people stay healthy
A GROUP of Ammanford accountants will be swapping their calculators for running shoes next month as they take on the Swansea Half Marathon. Staff from Ashmole & Co Accountants are raising funds for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. The
An eco-friendly business in Llandeilo has teamed up with the Heart of Wales line in an attempt to reduce our carbon footprint. Y Pantri Glas, a new zero waste shop which is due to open on Saturday, June 15, has used the local train service to take
Dozens of pupils from eight Carmarthenshire schools will soon be taking part in a 3D printed model car race. The Formula 3D event is being held from 11am at Carmarthen Park on Saturday June 22. Participating pupils have 3D printed, assembled
Carmarthenshire needs more public toilets for its 185,000 residents and three million annual visitors, according to residents and councillors. There were 739 responses to two consultations on a draft local toilets strategy, which was discussed
