Picton Memorial Boards
Three new information boards are to be placed by a monument commemorating Sir Thomas Picton in Carmarthen.
The illustrated boards by the Picton Monument will...
The Role Of The Sunday School In Wales
In the 18th century it was religion and charity that promoted most of the education in Wales. Church organisations and charitable institutions, along with...
Covid Update- 23rd November
Another 201 new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the Hywel Dda Health Board area, according to the latest figures (Tuesday, November 23).
The latest...
Honouring Our Veterans With Vaccine-Vial Wreaths
Updated:12/11/21
This Remembrance Day, Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) celebrates our veterans with wreaths kindly created by the VC Gallery in Haverfordwest.
Douglas Mottram, Support...
Teachers In South Wales In The 19th Century
Teaching today is a highly skilled and respected profession. What was it like to be a teacher in the 19th Century in South Wales?
Early...
New Scheme Involving Replica Cottages And A Museum Planned In Kidwelly
Replica cottages from days gone by, open-air theatre space and a museum featuring a Sherman tank and steam engines could be coming to Kidwelly.
The...
Local Representatives Pay Tribute To “Remarkable” Wales And Lions Fullback Terry Davies
Llanelli’s political representatives have made tributes to the former Wales and Lions full-back Terry Davies MBE who has died at the age of 88.
Davies,...
Llanelli & Pembrey Copperworks Schools
With the growth of a variety of industries in the 19th century – mining, iron smelting, copper smelting, tinplate – came the growth of...
Power Station Life
Emyr Phillips started as a 15-year-old apprentice at the Carmarthen Bay Power Station in 1955, and went on to work there for nearly three...
History Booklet Launch
THE transformation of Llanelli from a small and relatively poor town into a forge of the industrial revolution is being told through a new...