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A three-panel montage of First Cymru bus drivers Paul Wakeman, Aaron Wells and Simon Rogers in their uniforms
Bus Driver of the Year

BUS DRIVER OF THE YEAR: Three First Cymru drivers steering for national title in Blackpool

Paul Wakeman and Aaron Wells from First Cymru's Tycroes depot, and Simon Rogers from Swansea, will compete against 106 finalists…

The Crow's Nest pub in Cwmbran, with its grey sign, timber entrance gable and a metal sculpture of a crow on a nest on a tall branch
assault

LLANELLI: Man, 102, dies in hospital nearly two weeks after alleged pub assault

Phillip Ormerod, who was taken to hospital in a critical condition after an alleged assault at a Cwmbran pub on…

A boy in blue sunglasses stands in a Trexo robotic exoskeleton while a smiling physiotherapist supports him
cerebral palsy

CROSS HANDS: ‘He has mountains to climb with every step’, the children walking for the first time at a village clinic

Children who cannot walk independently are taking supported steps at Equinox Physiotherapy in Cross Hands this week, the first clinic…

Cllr Peter Cooper, wearing a navy jacket and checked shirt, standing in front of playing fields under a blue sky
Ammanford

CARMARTHENSHIRE: Saron councillor Peter Cooper dies, remembered as a “dedicated public servant”

The Labour councillor for Saron served his corner of Carmarthenshire for more than two decades: in the council chamber, on…

The Crow's Nest pub in Cwmbran, with its grey sign, timber entrance gable and a metal sculpture of a crow on a nest on a tall branch
Gwent Police

LLANELLI: Man arrested after 102-year-old critically hurt in alleged pub assault

Gwent Police have arrested a 56-year-old Llanelli man after an alleged assault at a Cwmbran pub left a 102-year-old in…

File photo of a bus operating a local service in south west Wales
Baglan

BUS CHANGES: New timetables for Llanelli, Ammanford, Baglan and Bridgend from 30 August

First Cymru's autumn timetables reshape routes across Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend, with three stops dropped from the Margam…

Horses racing at Ffos Las Racecourse
Betano

FFOS LAS RACECOURSE: Preview and tips for Wednesday’s six‑race meeting

The Flat action is back on at Ffos Las Tuesday afternoon, with six races on the card: two maiden stakes…

Lloyd Henry seated in a school food technology classroom, wearing a grey apron and bow tie
Awel Aman Tawe

AMMAN VALLEY: Free ten-week cooking course launches at former Cwmgors school

Sosban Fawr begins at Hwb y Gors in September, teaching healthy and affordable cooking in Welsh and English, with community…

The white-fronted Kidwelly Post Office on Station Road, with bilingual Post Office signage, a red wall postbox and Welsh flag bunting in the window
Carl Peters-Bond

KIDWELLY: Send in a mobile post office, MP tells bosses, as the town’s five-month wait goes on

Dame Nia Griffith has asked the Post Office to send a mobile van to Kidwelly at least twice a week,…

A smiling barman rings a handbell behind a pub bar lined with Greene King IPA and Abbot Ale hand pumps, as two customers laugh in the foreground
Greene King

GREENE KING: 65 pubs up for sale across the UK. What it means for the brewery’s seven pubs here

Greene King has put a further 65 of its pubs up for sale across the UK. Here is what it…