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PE teacher hopes to raise thousands of pounds for charity in memory of his brother A TEACHER from South Wales is in training for an epic cycling challenge, to raise money for Brain Tumour Research and pay tribute to the brother he lost to the deadly disease. Dad-of-three Geraint Davies has turned to a fitness fundraiser to try to deal with his grief and later this month, the PE and sport teacher will take on a gruelling 450-mile bike-packing journey over five days. Its after his older bro...

After homeowners won compensation when the infamous Japanese knotweed encroached on their gardens, we’ve looked into Japanese knotweed hotspots in Carmarthenshire. Four residents, who all live on Cwmamman Road, successfully sued Network Rail for Japanese Knotweed encroachment to their properties. Environet has a Japanese knotweed distribution map which, through thermal imaging, identifies where the knotweed hotpots are located in the three counties. Within the UK, Wales is a hotspot f...

PE teacher Geraint Davies hopes to raise thousands of pounds for charity after tragic death of brother PE teacher hopes to raise thousands of pounds for charity in memory of his brother A TEACHER from Ammanford is in training for an epic cycling challenge, to raise money for Brain Tumour Research and pay tribute to the brother he lost to the deadly disease. Dad-of-three Geraint Davies has turned to a fitness fundraiser to try to deal with his grief and later this month, the PE and sport tea...

Plans progressing for new multi-million-pound hospital to be built to the west of Carmarthen The roles of Glangwili Hospital and Withybush Hospital will be different in the coming years, with both facilities being repurposed Updated The entrance to A&E in Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen, which could look very different in the coming years (Image: www.adrianwhitephotography.co.uk) There are always big stories on WalesOnline - dont miss any with our daily emailInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, ...

Dad, 35, dies from sudden brain haemorrhage while at home with his three children Luke Price was described as a gentle and jokey person by his devastated wife Carly Price Luke Price, from Carmarthenshire, died at the age of 35 following a sudden brain haemorrhage. Hes pictured with his sons Jenson and Myles and daughter Aria (Image: Carly Price) There are always big stories on WalesOnline - dont miss any with our daily emailInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign me up n...

Motorcyclist fled from police at speeds of up to 130mph on bike with metal poking through tyre Matthew Johnson, 31, was seen veering across the road as he fled police in a chase which he was told could have had catastrophic consequences Sign up for our Crime and Punishment NewsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. The inside stories on the latest court stories from Wales When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your inf...

The coronavirus pandemic gave Amazon worker Andrew Watson the push he needed to embark on a new career as a care support worker.

Latest coronavirus case figures for every area of Carmarthenshire The infection rate remains lower than the average in Wales Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Wales Online - Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice The latest coronavirus infection rate and new case figures...

The coronavirus pandemic gave Amazon worker Andrew Watson the push he needed to embark on a new career as a care support worker. Watching the hardships of his friends and neighbours during the Covid-19 pandemic and seeing the community come together to look after each other during lockdown, Andrew, from Cross Hands, thought it was time for him to take a career leap and get a job offering a more caring role in society. The 53-year-old decided to join ND Care and Support as a care support w...

by David Nicholson CAMPAIGNING for the Senedd election entered its final full day today with Welsh Labour and Plaid Cymru leaders canvassing in key battleground seats. First Minister Mark Drakeford visited the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales to support his oldest political ally, Jane Hutt, defend her 777 majority from the Tories. The seat is a key Conservative target and was visited this week by Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Mr Drakeford said: “Over the last month, I’ve been all over Wales...