Kidwelly PCSO allegedly assaulted
A SPATE of crimes has been reported in Kidwelly, Trimsaran, Mynyddygarreg and Carway over the last month — including the assault of a police officer.Sergeant Stuart Bell, who has just taken over from...
View ArticleAnnual hunger lunch in Kidwelly raises £750 for Christian Aid week
KIDWELLY'S annual charity hunger lunch has been hailed a success after raising £750 for a good cause.The event, which has been running for the last 20 years, was held in aid of Christian Aid...
View ArticleWales told to go it alone in School examinations row
WELSH schools are facing up to the prospect of having a separate exam system to neighbouring England.Any move away from the traditional GCSE and A-level qualification system is sure to provoke...
View ArticleNeath stylist speaks at Assembly's Cross-Party Group on Eating Disorders
A NEATH stylist who holds body images and self-esteem workshops in schools has spoken at the Assembly's Cross-Party Group on Eating Disorders.Image consultant Wenda James-Rowe was invited to speak at...
View ArticlePupils name firm's new tanker
CREATIVE children from Saron school in Ammanford have named an oil tanker for a Carmarthenshire company.The school was approached by OJ Williams based in St Clears to name one of it tankers as part of...
View Article140 object to plan for giant wind turbine
MORE than 140 people have objected to plans for a 77-metre wind turbine on land north of Lampeter.Residents in Creuddyn Bridge claim the turbine will be an eyesore and fear it may be the first of...
View ArticleTouch rugby league launched for summer
SPORTING enthusiasts are being encouraged to support a new touch rugby league which is being launched in Newcastle Emlyn.The league, organised by Emlyn-based members of the West Wales regional touch...
View ArticleResidents' horror at daylight raids
A BURRY Port man whose house was broken into while his elderly mother was home alone has spoken out after a spate of burglaries on his road.Martyn Roberts, who lives in Gwscwm Road with his 87-year-old...
View ArticleCraft fair at Kidwelly church hailed a massive success
KIDWELLY residents have been getting crafty for a good cause.The event, held at the Trinity Methodist Church, in Bridge Street, featured a variety of items including wood carvings, wood-turning,...
View ArticleCrime wave hits region
KIDWELLY: A spate of crimes has been reported in Kidwelly, Trimsaran, Mynyddygarreg and Carway over the last month — including the assault of a police officer.Sergeant Stuart Bell said someone was on...
View ArticleSupport for stammerers
PEMBREY: A businessman has opened up about overcoming his stammer after becoming patron of a national charity supporting stammerers.Arwel Richards, 30, is hoping to help fellow sufferers overcome the...
View ArticleFirms' invite from festival
BURRY PORT: Organisers of the National Eisteddfod have invited businesses to get in touch after councillors called for assurances the town would benefit from the event.The town has been asked to donate...
View ArticleKidwelly community left stunned after "wonderful" former cafe owner loses...
THE community of Kidwelly has been left stunned by the death of a "wonderful and caring" former cafe owner.Anne Foligno Evans passed away at her Westhill Crescent home after a long-running battle with...
View ArticleHuw Jenkins: 'Swansea City do not need to sell best players'
HUW Jenkins has fired a warning shot to clubs thinking of bidding for Swansea City's players by declaring: "We do not need to sell."Ashley Williams, Michel Vorm and Michu are among Swansea's players...
View ArticleToday's petrol and diesel prices in your area
HERE is your daily round up of petrol and diesel prices in Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Carmarthenshire. Swansea: Morrisons, Brunel Way, Swansea Petrol: 129.9p Diesel: 134.9p Neath: Tesco Pontardawe,...
View ArticleStar of the future Rory Thornton gets his opportunity with the Ospreys
RORY Thornton is among four stars of tomorrow who have secured development deals at the Ospreys. Second-row Thornton, Jordan Collier, Calum Davies and Adam Williams have all been given chances to make...
View ArticleScarlets head coach Simon Easterby positive about future
IT is almost 12 months since Simon Easterby took the helm at Parc y Scarlets. And while it has been anything but serene progress through the choppy waters of regional rugby, the Scarlets head coach is...
View ArticleThe greatest Swans season? That has to be 1981-82
IT pays to keep your focus in football, as Northwich Victoria's stadium announcer learned to his cost a couple of years ago when he introduced a minute's silence before an armistice-weekend game with...
View ArticleClick here to visit our new website at www.southwales-eveningpost.co.uk
WE'VE changed — for the better!For the first time, our website and newspaper have the same name.But while www.southwales- eveningpost.co.uk may look different, it still offers the same great news,...
View Article'Winning UK City of Culture 2017 would show Swansea is a true cultural capital'
MP Geraint Davies has said winning UK City of Culture 2017 would underpin Swansea's position as the true cultural centre of South Wales.Speaking in a Westminster debate about the prestigious title, the...
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