Pontyates

PONTYATES: The four-month fight to save Meddygfa’r Sarn — and the questions Hywel Dda still hasn’t answered as the board prepares to vote

On Thursday, Hywel Dda University Health Board meets at Yr Egin in Carmarthen to decide the future of GP services…

PONTYATES: Green Party candidate calls for independent review of Meddygfa’r Sarn closure process — citing missing equality assessment and lack of pre-consultation engagement

A Green Party candidate has called on Hywel Dda to pause its Meddygfa’r Sarn decision, citing FOI evidence that no…

PONTYATES: Independent candidate and surgery patient calls on Hywel Dda to scrap Meddygfa’r Sarn closure after FOI recruitment revelation

An independent Senedd candidate and Meddygfa'r Sarn patient has called on Hywel Dda University Health Board to scrap its closure…

PONTYATES: FOI reveals no specific recruitment attempts for Sarn surgery GP in 9 years as decision day looms

Freedom of Information documents reveal that Hywel Dda University Health Board made no targeted recruitment attempts for a salaried GP…

PONTYATES SURGERY: Senedd candidate Carl Peters-Bond joins campaign to save Meddygfa’r Sarn as pressure on health board mounts

Independent Senedd candidate and Kidwelly Town Mayor Carl Peters-Bond has added his voice to the campaign to save Pontyates GP…

Campaigners lodge formal complaint over Pontyates GP surgery closure plans

Campaigners fighting to save Meddygfa’r Sarn in Pontyates have formally complained to Hywel Dda University Health Board, raising serious concerns…

Health board to hold extra public meeting on controversial Pontyates GP surgery closure plans

Hywel Dda University Health Board has announced an additional public meeting to discuss its controversial plans to close the only…

Hundreds protest to save Pontyates GP surgery as council demands action

Hundreds of residents have attended events to oppose the proposed closure of Meddygfa’r Sarn in Pontyates, culminating in a human…

Council demands action on Pontyates surgery closure as councillors warn of “predetermined outcome”

Carmarthenshire Council has passed a cross-party motion demanding urgent action to prevent the closure of Meddygfa'r Sarn GP surgery in…

Pontyates residents to form human chain around surgery in ‘Cwtsho’r Sarn’ solidarity event as petition tops 1,000 signatures

Campaigners fighting to save Pontyates GP surgery will form a human chain around the building on Monday in a highly…