Residents of a Capel Hendre care home have helped a happy couple celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary.

Ronald and Nola Whitbread got married at St James Church in Kent on June 20 1959.

They have two children and Ronald is a resident at Llys Newydd Care Home while Nola lives in Carmarthen.

Ron made Nola a diamond anniversary gift at craft club and presented her with some flowers.

Daughter Vivian and fellow Llys Newydd residents helped the couple celebrate their anniversary with a meal at The King’s Head in Capel Hendre.

When asked the secret behind a long marriage, Nola said: “Willing to share, willing to have a good sense of humour and lots of love.”