Llanelli News

Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour, Councillor Rob James, welcomed the Minister for Environment's comments stating "I am pleased to hear that recent samples of shellfish...

Pembrey Country Park is celebrating after winning the prestigious Green Flag status for the second consecutive year. The park has been awarded the international mark...

THIRTEEN people have been arrested in connection with the supply of Class A drugs in the Carmarthenshire area. Over a five-day period, Dyfed-Powys Police officers...

A public consultation is underway for people to have their say on plans to relocate Ysgol Heol Goffa to a new site and increase...

A planned key development in Llanelli town centre has taken a step forward. Carmarthenshire County Council’s Planning Committee has approved plans to rebuild five buildings...

Llanelli MP, Nia Griffith, has criticised the Tory UK Government for failing to protect high UK animal welfare, environment and public health standards in...

This National Hate Crime Awareness Week, the independent charity  Crimestoppers has teamed up with  Victim Support Cymru in a new Wales campaign, to urge...

Ar gyfer Wythnos Genedlaethol Ymwybyddiaeth o Droseddau Casineb, mae elusen annibynnol Crimestoppers wedi ymuno gyda Chymorth i Ddioddefwyr Cymru mewn ymgyrch newydd yng Nghymru sy'n...

A significant rise in bed blocking in Carmarthenshire is causing concerns for local representatives after the number of individuals awaiting social care doubles. Local Councillors...

The people of Llanelli are helping to control the rate of Covid-19 infections in the area, but more needs to be done before restrictions...

Pubs in Carmarthenshire are being warned that if they are caught flouting the coronavirus lockdown they could be closed permanently. Residents are also being warned...

A new order has been introduced into parts of Llanelli Town Centre to help combat alcohol related crime and anti-social behaviour. The Public Spaces Protection...

A statement of opinion calling for a Clean Air Act for Wales has been tabled by Members of the Senedd Helen Mary Jones and...

Cyflwynwyd datganiad o farn yn galw am Ddeddf Awyr Lân i Gymru gan yr Aelodau o'r Senedd Helen Mary Jones a Llyr Gruffydd i...

The safety of thousands of puppies and kittens may have been impacted by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, claims Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors. Concerns have been raised...

This is a grant to provide financial assistance to freelancers in the cultural and creative sectors that are facing financial challenges as a result...

https://vimeo.com/464250375 Residents in Llanelli are being thanked for all their efforts to help control the spread of Covid-19 – almost a week after new local...

Byddai Plaid Cymru yn gwarantu gwaith i bob person 18-24 oed   Heddiw, bydd Gweinidog Cysgodol Plaid Cymru dros yr Economi, Helen Mary Jones AS, yn...

Plaid Cymru would guarantee work for every 18-24-year-old   Plaid Cymru Shadow Minister for the Economy, Helen Mary Jones MS will today outline key economic policies...

The utility firms responsible for Llanelli's energy networks have joined forces to reassure the local community that they are continuing to work to keep...

Terrifically Tempting Deal Days ... And Weddings .. Christmas Menu Preview Helping To Keep Everyone Safe#llanellyhouse #openforbusinessWe've absolutely loved welcoming everyone back to the Llanelly House Bistro and we...

Children with vision impairment in Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion are set to benefit from LEGO® Braille Bricks toolkits thanks to the Royal National Institute of...

Carmarthenshire County Council has re-opened Llanelli Leisure Centre after it was returned to the local authority earlier this month. Work has been underway to bring back...

Plaid Cymru has called an expansion of the economic powers devolved to Wales, including lifting of borrowing restrictions. Helen Mary Jones MS, Plaid Cymru Shadow...

The Llanelli & Mynydd Mawr Railway are very pleased to announce that they have been awarded a grant of £18,000 towards the cost of...

https://vimeo.com/461782831 Residents in a large part of Llanelli are being put under new local restrictions in a ‘health protection zone’ following a rapid increase in...

Responding to the news that additional restrictions are being imposed on Llanelli on Saturday, and the local authority areas of Cardiff and Swansea on...

Lockdown restrictions are set to come into force in Cardiff and Swansea county areas and also the town of Llanelli. They will come into effect...

Following a sharp increase in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in the Llanelli area, new restrictions have been introduced to reduce the spread of the virus...

Carmarthenshire Theatres have unveiled a virtual programme of winter shows and events to keep people entertained at home. Live music, plays, audio dramas, children’s theatre...

Councillor Rob James, Leader of Carmarthenshire Labour and Opposition Leader on Carmarthenshire Council states, "Plaid Cymru are once again exhausting all their energies in...

Carmarthenshire Labour Councillors are stepping up pressure on the Plaid-led Council to provide support for local businesses hit by the latest Coronavirus restrictions. Confirmed cases...

Police received a call on Monday evening, 21st September, reporting that a white van, displaying a Nazi flag on the rear of the vehicle,...

In response to the rise in coronavirus cases in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire County Council and Hywel Dda University Health Board are urging the residents to...

“Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating a single vehicle road traffic collision which occurred at approximately 12.15pm on Tuesday 1st September 2020. A blue Ford Fiesta, travelling along...

Plaid Cymru says that supporting people to self-isolate is more important than fines Fines should be a "last resort" when it comes to effective measures...

The Llanelli Christmas Carnival's Design a Light competition which is organised every year will be judged remotely this Wednesday, by Chairman Cllr Sharen L....

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Can you help us find missing 15 year old Skye Roberts? Skye was last seen in Cwmgwili, Carmarthenshire this afternoon, but her family and...

From September 14, 2020, it is a legal requirement to wear face coverings in indoor public spaces as well as on public transport. Everyone over...

Unfortunately, due to technical issues we are currently unable to take bookings for appointments at our recycling centres. This also affects appointments made over...

Llanelli Christmas Carnival will not be held this year, for the first time in its 42-year history. Partners have confirmed that the decision has been...

A Neath retreat for people with cancer and a group looking to install a life-saving defibrillator machine in Llanelli have been handed cash donations...

Hundreds of temporary Covid-19 field hospital beds will remain in Carmarthenshire in case they are needed for a second wave. Carmarthenshire County Council and Hywel...

Six premises have been closed down across Carmarthenshire in a crackdown over breach of coronavirus regulations. Carmarthenshire County Council, supported by Dyfed-Powys Police, have stepped...

It has been a long wait to get back to seeing people and exercising. We have been preparing for the new normal where our...

The York Palace in Stepney Street is supporting Tax Equality Day, aimed at highlighting the benefit of a permanent VAT reduction in the hospitality...

Carmarthenshire County Council is taking a tough stance on social distancing to help protect the county from the threat of Covid-19. A large team of...

If we don’t social distance, we risk going into a local lockdown – that’s the message from south west Wales local authority leaders, the...

Residents in Carmarthenshire are being encouraged to shop local and support market traders. Llanelli and Carmarthen Markets is gradually increasing its numbers, in line with...