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£11.2m to help Welsh councils rebuild after 2025 storms

Jordan Jones 16 March 2026Carmarthenshire, Merthyr Tydfil, Monmouthshire, Politics, South Wales, Wales News, Welsh Government Leave a Comment

The Welsh Government has announced further funding for Carmarthenshire, Monmouthshire and Merthyr Tydfil councils to support storm recovery efforts.

Teen arrested after Carmarthen school lockdown

Jordan Jones 11 December 2025Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A 17-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of threats to kill following a lockdown at Ysgol Bro Myrddin in Carmarthen on Wednesday.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Dafen Primary School closed after knife threat

Jordan Jones 3 November 2025Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Dafen Primary School in Llanelli was closed after police received an online threat, with 13 units deployed before the risk was deemed to have passed.

Llanelli School Closed After Threatening Online Messages

Jordan Jones 3 November 2025Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Dafen CP School closed Monday after police received threatening messages online at 2:30am, with safeguarding measures in place.

Reform UK Wins First Carmarthenshire Seat from Labour

Jordan Jones 30 May 2025Carmarthenshire, Politics, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Michelle Beer secures comfortable victory in Lliedi ward by-election, becoming Reform’s second councillor in Wales.

Tributes Flow for Young Rider After Fatal Fall in Carmarthen

Jordan Jones 14 April 2025Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A 25-year-old woman has died after falling from her horse at Little Mill Equestrian Centre. The riding community mourns the loss of Katie Hacche, described as a “lovely person” by centre operators.

Woman Dies at Carmarthenshire Equestrian Centre

Jordan Jones 14 April 2025Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

A 25-year-old woman has died following an incident at Little Mill Equestrian Centre near Carmarthen on 12 April, with police confirming the death is not being treated as suspicious.

Dog Owners Caught on CCTV Ignoring Pet Mess in Town Centre

Jordan Jones 20 December 2024Carmarthenshire, South Wales, Wales News Leave a Comment

Carmarthenshire County Council appeals for help identifying individuals caught on camera failing to clean up after their dogs in Carmarthen’s busy streets.

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