Load mobile navigation

Newcastle Emlyn

The grandad, dad and son who have served at the same fire station for 73 years between them
Newcastle Emlyn
There have been a lot of changes since grandad Gareth joined in 1975
Bookmark
Derelict house too dangerous to enter that comes with old chapel and graveyard
Property Auctions
Step inside this derelict home - if you dare - and maybe see it could be something special when fully renovated
Bookmark
Welsh cocaine and cannabis ring exposed after police on patrol noticed 'strong smell' coming from house
Courts
Those involved in the scheme included an ex-soldier and a former landscape gardener
Bookmark
900 properties still without water as west Wales shortage continues
Welsh Water
Welsh Water has apologised to customers for the inconvenience caused
Bookmark
Family say 'beloved father' killed in Carmarthenshire motorcycle crash will be 'always in our hearts'
Carmarthenshire
Kevin Thomas died at the scene of a crash on Sunday
Bookmark
Councillors who want to support rural businesses claim the planning system puts them in an 'impossible situation'
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire Council's planning committee went against an officer recommendation and allowed a kitchen manufacturer to build a house and workshop in the countryside
Bookmark
Woman woke up to find man strangling her with his fingers down her throat
Courts
A court heard she 'thought she was going to die'
Bookmark
Masked men carried out knife-point 'gang-type' raid on victim's home
Courts
One of them went on to burgle a shop, and was caught after police followed a trail of dropped chocolate bars
Bookmark
Man died after embankment 'gave way' and swept him into river, inquest told
Courts
Corey Thomas Sharpling was heading to work on a bus when he got off moments before a landslide struck
Bookmark
The care home left with no-one to run it on Christmas Eve when almost everyone had coronavirus
Carmarthenshire
It sparked a major emergency with a frantic rush to find ways of caring for the residents there at the worst possible time of year
Bookmark
Family to live 'The Good Life' in woodland home and use horses to live off the land
Carmarthenshire
They will make furniture, grow food and rear animals
Bookmark
Mozzarella plant's £2m plan to improve the way it treats waste cheese and liquid
Carmarthenshire
Some of the current waste treatment facility is more than 40 years old
Bookmark
The fears, hopes and sobering reality for rural businesses in west Wales
Carmarthenshire
A farrmer, bed and breakfast owner and timber haulier share their experiences as council chiefs approve a draft economic recovery plan
Bookmark
Drug dealer caught with almost £7,000 of cocaine strapped to his waist
Courts
Phillip Robinson was caught 'red-handed' with the haul of Class A drugs when police pulled over a car he was a passenger in during a journey from Cardiff to Newcastle Emlyn
Bookmark
How rural towns could be key to Carmarthenshire bouncing back from coronavirus
Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire Council is focusing in on ten rural towns it believes are vital to the county's economy
Bookmark
Pensioner with 'twisted sexual urges' jailed for 17 years for sexually abusing young girls
Courts
The youngest of 72-year-old Christopher Tatton's victims were aged just five when he began abusing them
Bookmark
The places where cannabis has been seized, dumped, or grown in factories in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire
A number of properties have been raided and their secrets exposed
Bookmark
The first man and woman in Wales to have a civil partnership
Carmarthenshire
"We agreed from early on in the relationship that we didn't really believe in the institution of marriage."
Bookmark
Five schools in Carmarthenshire are a step closer to switching to Welsh language education
Carmarthenshire
The best thing we can give our children is the gift of bilingualism, said one senior councillor
Bookmark
Driver smashed into a pub and ran off leaving his partner for dead in the wreckage
Courts
Justin Thomas, 35, drank pints of beer, amaretto and cokes as well as whiskeys before getting behind the wheel of a Vauxhall Astra
Bookmark
The Welsh restaurant on the farm of an Italian prisoner of war who loved Wales so much he didn't want to leave
Newcastle Emlyn
Four generations of his family have now worked and lived in Wales
Bookmark
Blind woman with guide dog knocked into hedge by lorry which mounted pavement
Ceredigion
The lorry driver failed to stop and police are appealing for witnesses
Bookmark
63 cannabis plants found in garden shed in west Wales
Newcastle Emlyn
Police made the discovery while searching a house
Bookmark
Victim spat pint of blood into beer glass after having jaw broken in pub attack
Courts
Christopher Fisher launched a completely unprovoked 'haymaker' punch at his victim which left him unable to eat for six weeks
Bookmark
Story Saved
You can find this story in  My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.