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Elvis fan Paul is the king at the social care Oscars An Elvis fan from Swansea was all shook up when he won a gold...

Fforwm Llanelli Forum will be providing a drop-off point for donations to both Myrtle House and Antioch foodbanks ahead of the Christmas period. We will...

  The popular soloist Samuel Wyn-Morris will be the featured guest at one of the highlights of the West Wales concert calendar – Côr Meibion...

Independent Town and County Councillor for Elli Ward, John Jenkins has urged Llanelli people to support the largest concentration of small, local businesses in...

Councillors have agreed for a free early education and childcare scheme to be rolled out across the whole of Neath Port Talbot by the...

Motorsport and television legend Tiff Needell has been signed up to be one of the hosts of the brand new Superprix of Wales at...

A Swansea University academic has been honoured by the Princess Royal for her dedication in sharing a passion for science with other women. Professor Yamni...

Llanelli MP pushing for justice for HSBC pensioners Llanelli’s MP Nia Griffith is campaigning for justice for HSBC employees whose pensions have been reduced by...

NEWS UPDATE Emergency services are currently at the scene of an incident at Orchard Street, Swansea city centre. Roads around the scene of the incident are...

Question of the week - Opinions on Brexit What do you think of the current Brexit deal? Should the MPs back it? Finally, what would...

NEWS UPDATE Dash cam footage appeal widened in search for Gary Sheperd-Mason Dyfed-Powys Police are continuing their search for Gary Sheperd-Mason, who was last seen leaving his...

NEWS UPDATE - FIVE JAILED FOR SUPPLY OF HEROIN IN LLANELLI On Thursday November the 22nd at Swansea Crown Court, the first phase of sentencing...

  Christmas dinner, wrapping presents, decorating your home – there’s lots to think about this Christmas. But one thing Mid and West Wales Fire and...

RE: Update on RainScape in Llanelli   Teresa O’Neill, Welsh Water’s RainScape project manager;    “Last month our innovative RainScape works in Llanelli were put to the test...

NEWS UPDATE A man has been charged following an attempted armed robbery at the Lifestyle Express store in West Cross on Sunday evening (November 25). Officers...

 GENETIC HEART TESTING SERVICE LAUNCHES IN SWANSEA A new Inherited Cardiac Conditions Nurse Specialist for ABMU and Hywel Dda Trusts will help detect deadly inherited...

NEWS UPDATE Fatal RTC, Dwr Y Felin Road, Neath A man who died following a road traffic collision in Neath yesterday (November 26) has been named...

Plaid call for ambulance time target for stroke patients following NHS Amber Review Responding to the Findings of the Independent Accelerated Programme for Amber Review,...

56.2% of people across Wales would now vote to retain our EU membership, up from 47.4% in June 2016 according to in depth research...

The Welsh Government’s First Minister has described the project to restore Llanelli Railway Goods Shed for community use as an exciting plan for the...

It is now just a fortnight until Santa makes his annual visit to the Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr Railway on the weekend of 8th...

Don’t get stung by scammers this Christmas As one of the biggest online shopping days of the year approaches, South Wales Police are offering advice...

County lines and organised crime: What is the impact on the rural economy? Lords to hear evidence Over two evidence sessions on Tuesday the 27th...

Government reviews school delay for summer-born pupils in Wales The Welsh Government is in talks with local education authorities about when summer-born children should start...

£123 – THE PRICE MUMS WOULD PAY FOR A SINGLE GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP * Wales struggles the most to get a good night’s sleep * Mums...

‘Outstanding Team’ award for specialist ante-natal clinic A team that supports women with substance misuse and prescription drug issues through pregnancy has triumphed at the...

Landmark strategy to be discussed by health board  Decisions made this week, to approve or otherwise, Hywel Dda University Health Board’s first clinical strategy will...

Charity offers up to £5,000 for information on attempted murder The charity Crimestoppers is today offering a reward of up to £5,000 for information leading...

Glamorgan partner with Thomas Cook Sport Glamorgan Cricket are delighted to announce a deal with Thomas Cook Sport that will see the Cathedral Road Terrace...

Nia Griffith MP joined Variety ambassador and Strictly Come Dancing winner Joe McFadden and Miles Baron, Chief Executive of The Bingo Association, at an...

Welsh Ambulance Service wins national Dementia Friendly Award The Welsh Ambulance NHS Trust has won a national Dementia Friendly Award in the Dementia Friendly Organisation...

NEWS UPDATE Two arrested in connection with St Mellons murder Two people have been arrested in connection with a murder following the discovery of a body...

NEWS UPDATE Attempted armed robbery, Gorseinon – Updated appeal Detectives investigating an attempted armed robbery in Gorseinon are continuing to appeal for anyone with information to...

Hywel Dda University Health Board has been received a Royal College of Psychiatry (RCPsych) award for its dedication to improve adult mental health services...

Jean-Paul Rees selected to represent MCC on overseas tour which begins this week MCC will play five matches, in both T20 and 50-over...

Jones Crisps Anglesey Half Marathon – celebrating the fastest ‘Joneses’ On your marks all Joneses, get set for the hunt to find the fastest Jones! The...

Older people in Wales are being urged to get their flu vaccine now, before flu begins to circulate. Older people are more at risk of...

Red Meat Benchmarking Programme Deadline Approaching The Red Meat Benchmarking Programme deadline is fast approaching and we encourage you to complete the online questionnaire as...

SPORTS NEWS Viessmann supports age-grade rugby Viessmann Limited, one of the leading international manufacturers of heating systems, industrial systems and refrigeration systems, has agreed a two-year...

Third Sector Grant Applications Advice Issued Advice has been issued to help organisations who wish to apply for core funding from Neath Port Talbot Council’s...

GMB STAGES AMAZON BLACK FRIDAY PROTESTS ACROSS THE UK IN ANGER AT 'INHUMAN CONDITIONS' Hundreds expected to demonstrate at retail giant's warehouses in Rugeley, Swansea,...

Going shopping this Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Here is what you need to know about your rights before buying… This Black Friday and Cyber Monday,...

Inspiring couple who helped foster son beat the odds, rewarded with top award A Swansea couple who have devoted their lives to caring for their...

PUBLIC APPEAL HM Coroner is appealing for the public’s help to trace relatives of the late Christopher Kenny Jones. Mr Jones, 38, died on the 18th of November...

Donation made to Ty Bryngwyn Hospice, Llanelli Chris Cottrell Morgan, a Diabetes Specialist Nurse from Burry Port has kindly made a donation of £723.00 to...

Specialist role helps reduce cancer waiting times A new specialist role at Princess of Wales Hospital has helped to reduce waiting times and speed up...

NEWS UPDATE  South Wales Police has launched a murder investigation following the discovery of a body in St Mellons, Cardiff, earlier today (November 22). Emergency services...

Bill Oddie backs Ben Lake MP’s call for urgent ban on trophy hunting imports New figures released this week show that nearly 400 hunting trophies...

NEWS UPDATE A second day of action to tackle drug supply in the Vale of Glamorgan has led to eight arrests. Operation Avalanche activity continued today...

NEWS UPDATE South Wales Police officer Detective Constable Mark Hopkins will appear at Cardiff Magistrates Court on Friday the 23rd of November for an offence...