After a hugely successful 12 months, a Llanelli running event is about to celebrate its first birthday.
Set up on August 5 last year, the Llanelli Coast Junior parkrun now caters for about 50 children a week, ranging from four-year-olds to teenagers.
Meeting at

Back in May, I explained there’s an accident waiting to happen at Sandy Water Park woods (aka Coed Cefn Padrig) in Llanelli.
Evening and night-time visitors to the woodland have been setting fires for BBQs and drinking sessions.
The Wales Wildlife Watch team have

Press release:
A free, public event to present and launch the Llanelli Forum will take place on:
Tuesday 17 July 2018 at Parc Y Scarlets, Phil Bennett Lounge.
FFORWM LLANELLI FORUM is a new community-based group comprising about 40 founder members.
Its main objectives are to

Fly-tipping at a service station in Llanelli has cost one man nearly £1,200.
Rennie Price was ordered to pay the money after he was caught on camera dumping rubbish behind the Shell garage in Dafen.
In a prosecution led by Camarthenshire Council, Llanelli magistrates

A Llanelli school has made nearly £600 in a day of trading in the town’s outdoor market.
Ysgol Brynsierfel pocketed the money after battling it out with Ysgol Bryn Teg and Ysgol Teilo Sant in this year’s Carmarthenshire Young Traders competition.
They were the

The winner of this year’s Beacon Bursary award is a passionate dog owner whose business proposal is to provide nutrient-rich dog treats.
Biscuit’s Barkery, set up by Amanda Thomas, will receive a cash prize of £5,000, free office space within the Beacon Centre for