Iwan the spark for Athletic in away victory
CARMARTHEN Athletic Under-10s won in style when they visited New Dock Stars and came away with a 40-5 triumph.The Athletic started in style when, with less than a minute played, a spilled ball was...
View ArticleWind farms must be sited properly
THE double-page article describing the aftermath of the recent floods (Journal, January 30) referred me back to a recent and related story in the Daily Mail newspaper (January 24).The Mail's story...
View ArticleI'm disgusted by these comments
I WRITE to express my utter disgust at the comments made by Carmarthen Town Mayor Phil Grice, which were published in the Carmarthen Journal's story regarding travellers on January 30.I am also...
View ArticlePraise where it's due for council
IT might be nice to praise our council once in a while, and I will be doing just that.We have had such a lot of rain recently, and where I live, in Station Road, Nantgaredig, the main road never seems...
View ArticleRainbows secure cash boost
WHITLAND Rainbows are celebrating a £350 cash injection.The £350 will help 1st Whitland Rainbows with storage and rental costs, exhibition equipment and furniture.The donation has come from The...
View ArticleClydach man caught with cocaine thought he had bought meow-meow
A CLYDACH man has admitted being in possession of cocaine — but said he thought he had bought meow-meow.Daniel William Wassell was stopped by police officers in Castle Square in Swansea city centre at...
View ArticleRugby fans get chance to follow Six Nations on Swansea Big Screen
RUGBY fans will be able to follow the Six Nations action in Swansea city centre this weekend.Wales travel to Rome this Saturday to take on Italy in the Stadio Olimpico.The game kicks off at 2.30pm and...
View ArticleDan Biggar to visit old school
WALES outside-half Dan Biggar is to face a press conference full of pupils from his former school.Dan, a former pupil at Gowerton Comprehensive School, has answered a call from his old teachers to help...
View ArticleCouncillor's sheep strayed on busy road
ONE of Carmarthenshire's county councillors has admitted in court that she owned sheep which strayed on to a busy road.Sian Caiach, who represents the Hengoed ward on the council, appeared before...
View ArticleLlanelli schoolboy tipped to be Olympic competitor
IT'S nearly a year since Olympic fever took over the nation, and a Llanelli schoolboy has already been tipped to be a future medal winner.Ben Thomas has gone from strength to strength in running...
View ArticleFunds drive for treatment fight
A MAJOR fundraising event takes place tomorrow night to help a mum needing life- changing cancer treatment.Lian Gittus is a PCSO based at Skewen Police Station who is currently on sick leave because...
View ArticleDan Biggar to visit old school
WALES outside-half Dan Biggar is to face a press conference full of pupils from his former school.Dan, a former pupil at Gowerton Comprehensive School, has answered a call from his old teachers to help...
View ArticleRugby fans get chance to follow Six Nations on Swansea Big Screen
RUGBY fans will be able to follow the Six Nations action in Swansea city centre this weekend.Wales travel to Rome this Saturday to take on Italy in the Stadio Olimpico.The game kicks off at 2.30pm and...
View ArticleFunds drive for treatment fight
A MAJOR fundraising event takes place tomorrow night to help a mum needing life- changing cancer treatment.Lian Gittus is a PCSO based at Skewen Police Station who is currently on sick leave because...
View ArticleFans stick to rituals
SPONSOR Capital One has revealed nearly a third of football fans have a pre-match ritual.The league cup sponsor found 30 per cent of supporters have one and 50 per cent even admitted they felt their...
View ArticleWembley souvenir
IT is something all fans will want to remember the day by, and now the official matchday programme for the Capital One Cup final is available from the Swansea City club shop.The 116-page edition can...
View Articlejaxx hoping to top the charts with swans song.
A PACKED Liberty Stadium has one of the best atmospheres in the Premier League.And two Swansea musician is hoping get the vocal Swans fans onside with their latest work.We Are Swansea was written by...
View ArticleHengoed Care Home bringing the party atmosphere for Capital One Cup final
THEY say the best things come to those who wait.And members of the Jack Army living at Hengoed Court Care Home will be hoping their patience will be rewarded when they cheer on the Swans in the Capital...
View ArticleNUT Cymru calls for primary school banding to be scrapped
A TEACHING union has again called for plans to band primary schools in Wales to be scrapped.The NUT (National Union of Teachers) Cymru says that the "baffling and misleading results seen at secondary...
View ArticleElectoral Reform Society calls for Welsh councils to use internet to engage...
A BLANKET ban on preventing "shutting voters out" has been called for.The Electoral Reform Society says new figures show that authorities across Wales are failing to use the internet to engage local...
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