A senior councillor with over 40 years experience in public service has criticised the administration at Carmarthenshire County Council for keeping the shutters closed on scrutiny and promulgating...
Mobility company in court after risking woman’s safety
A LLANELLI-based mobility aid company must pay out £17,550 after their shoddy workmanship left an 87-year-old disabled woman at risk.
Carmarthenshire County Council's trading standards team...
Over 120,000 calls handled by council during lockdown
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council’s customer service staff have handled 120,000 calls whilst working from home since the start of the Coronavirus pandemic in March.
That’s nearly 13,000 more...
Council issue Warning not to dump waste at community recycling sites
THERE'S no excuse for fly-tipping anywhere in Carmarthenshire - that's the message as people are being warned not to dump their litter at community recycling sites or risk facing a...
Roadworks ahead for county
NEARLY £2million is being invested in Carmarthenshire roads over the next few months.
Carmarthenshire County Council has announced that 37 sections of road will be resurfaced after funding was...
Carmarthenshire council youth service holding first rock hunt
YOUNG people in the county are being encouraged to take part in a Rock Hunt this summer with the chance of winning £30 of vouchers which can be spent on the high street.
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MS backs ‘Connect to kindness’ campaign
NEIL Hamilton, MS for Mid & West Wales, and Leader of UKIP Wales, is backing an initiative to encourage simple acts of kindness in his Region.
Mr Hamilton,...
Coal Authority treats 15 polluted mine water sites across Wales
WHEN miners extinguished their lamps across Wales and the pumps were shut down, water began to fill the underground seams.
Naturally-occurring metals like iron and manganese dissolved into...
Could Covid-19 bankrupt councils?
WHEN stories began to emerge of councils potentially needing to prepare emergency, or in-year budgets due to the all-encompassing impact of the coronavirus and lockdown, we decided to harness the...
“Let’s make caring visible” says Lee Waters MS
“LET'S make caring visible” was the call from Lee Waters this week, as he thanked carers across the constituency for their above and beyond dedication.
“As a carer myself, I know that...
