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  • Thousands of fish killed due to slurry pollution in river

    Natural Resources Wales (NRW) can confirm that more than 2,000 fish have been killed due to a slurry pollution incident in West Wales. Officers have been on site taking samples and conducting fish surveys since the incident was first reported on

  • Glangwili colleagues complete charity half marathon

    Colleagues from Hywel Dda University Health Board’s diabetes team have raised more than £600 for Diabetes UK Cymru by running the JCP Swansea Half Marathon. The team of Glangwili Hospital colleagues included Michelle Whittal-Williams, a medical

  • Victim in Ystalyfera death investigation named

    POLICE have named the man who died in Ystalyfera on Sunday evening. Raymond Ashley, 50, died in Maes Y Darren, Ystalyfera, shortly after emeregency services were called after 10.30pm on Sunday. Two people were arrested on suspicion of murder

  • Force is exploring greater use of technology in policing

    Increasing the use of technology in policing is something Dyfed Powys Police is exploring, the force’s Commissioner has confirmed. Dafydd Llywelyn told members of the Dyfed Powys Police and Crime Panel at its meeting in Ceredigion this week, that

  • Exit package reduction for council staff

    THE amount of money paid out for departing staff at Carmarthenshire Council has plummeted, figures have shown. During the 2018-19 financial year, the authority agreed 63 exit packages for departing staff, 31 of which were compulsory redundancies

  • Prestigious Green Flag awarded to Pembrey Country Park

    Carmarthenshire’s Pembrey Country Park has become the only place in Wales to hold a Blue Flag and a Green Flag, owing to its fantastic environment and friendly welcome. The Park has been a long-time holder of the prestigious Blue Flag for Cefn Sidan