Cllr Tyssul Evans
PONTYATES: ‘What has changed since January?’ Politicians quiz health board over GP surgery merger
In January, Hywel Dda’s own panel wanted Meddygfa’r Sarn’s patients moved to other surgeries. Now it backs a merger with…
URDD: Regional eisteddfods in Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire get £2,500 boost
The money from housebuilder Persimmon will go towards next year's regional rounds of the Urdd Eisteddfod across west Wales. The…
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…
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…
Four Carmarthenshire schools face closure under modernisation plans
Carmarthenshire councillors will tomorrow consider proposals to close four rural primary schools as part of the county’s Modernising Education Programme,…
Calls for further safety measures as dramatic footage shows car crashing into zebra crossing
Dramatic CCTV footage has shown a car travelling at speed down a steep hill in Pontyates, Carmarthenshire before losing control…