Carmarthenshire

Three arrested as heroin worth an estimated £70,000 seized in Carmarthenshire village

Heroin with an estimated street value of £70,000 has been seized by police during a warrant in Carmarthenshire. Dyfed-Powys Police…

Hywel Dda extends vaccination offer to over 70s and clinically extremely vulnerable

As high proportions of the first three priority groups have received or been booked in for their COVID-19 vaccinations in…

Felling work underway in Carmarthenshire to tackle ash dieback disease

Felling work is underway in Carmarthenshire to remove diseased ash trees which are a risk to road users. Works are…

Suspected stolen dogs returned to owners, and further arrests made

Dyfed-Powys Police have confirmed nearly 30 dogs which were suspected to have been stolen have been returned safely to their…

Lockdown sees surge in family history research in Carmarthenshire

More people in Carmarthenshire have been delving into their past than ever before the council has revealed. Since the start…

Major New Year funding boost for Swansea Bay City Deal

An £18 million pound New Year boost is on the way to support the delivery of a number of major…

Social care services under significant pressure due to COVID says council

Social care services in Carmarthenshire are straining under the significant pressure of Covid-19 the council has revealed. Both council-run and…

Council care worker awarded British Empire Medal

A Carmarthenshire County Council care worker has been recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List for her services to…

Christmas presents and designer watches stolen in Carmarthenshire village burglary

Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for information following a burglary in Erw Las, Llanelli, in which items worth more than £10,000…

Carmarthenshire farmer fined for causing thousands of fish to die

A Carmarthenshire farmer, whose negligent management of slurry killed thousands of fish in the Afon Dulas, has been fined by…