Cllr Alex Evans

PONTYBEREM: Bus changes take effect Monday for six-week road closure — the full temporary timetable including the new 195A

First Cymru has published the temporary timetables for the six-week closure of Capel Ifan Road — including a new 195A…

PONTYBEREM: Six weeks of roadworks to close Capel Ifan Road — and cut the village’s direct bus to Ponthenri

A six-week closure of the B4317 from Monday 20 July will sever the direct bus link between Pontyberem and Ponthenri,…

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…

Political battle erupts as Llanelli Rural Council approves 8% council tax rise – bringing three-year increase to 47%

A fierce political row has erupted at Llanelli Rural Council after the authority approved an 8% council tax increase –…

Councillors say they’ve “lost all confidence” in Health Board’s process over Pontyates surgery closure

County councillors representing Pontyates and surrounding villages say they’ve “lost all confidence” in Hywel Dda University Health Board’s engagement process…

Councillors demand halt to Pontyates GP surgery closure plans as pressure mounts on Hywel Dda

Local councillors have formally demanded that Hywel Dda University Health Board pause its plans to close Pontyates’ Meddygfa’r Sarn GP…

Community backlash grows as residents warn closure of Pontyates GP surgery would be “a massive blow”

Residents have launched a fierce backlash against plans that could see Pontyates’ only GP surgery shut, warning the move would…