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Man's life saved by air ambulance after 50ft fall into river
A former patient has paid tribute to a charity which saved his life a couple of years ago. Joshua Tayman almost died on March 26, 2022, when he fell 50ft into a river close to Swallow Falls near Snowdonia. After being resuscitated by his friend
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Group raises over £3000 to buy two defibrillators for village
A voluntary group has raised over £3000 to buy two defibrillators to install in parks around a local village. Friends of Tycroes Park (FOTP) were inspired by a recent incident when a defibrillator was needed to help someone, yet this piece of equipment
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5 top tips to save money on petrol and diesel this summer
With drivers being warned that petrol and diesel prices remaining "persistently high" many of us will be looking at ways we can save money on fuel this summer. The RAC said prices for petrol and diesel in Britain are “far higher than they should
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Carmarthenshire celebrates Armed Forces personnel
Carmarthenshire County Council is celebrating its Armed Forces personnel and reservists during Armed Forces Week. The week of June 24-29 is a chance to show support for the men and women who make up this community: the troops currently serving,
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West Wales bereaved mums rewarded for grief support
Bereaved mums from west Wales have been given awards for their work helping others. Volunteers Hayley Vallance from Narberth and Astra Shipton from Carmarthen have both been named as winners of the Sands Support Award. The pair volunteer for Carmarthenshire
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Farming mentor leads former BBC journalist through farming
A former BBC journalist has used a mentoring service to help her family farm on the Carmarthenshire-Ceredigion border. Sara Edwards returned to manage Pantyfen Uchaf, a 200-acre family farm that had been nurtured for years by her father, John Edwards
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On-the-run head of family drugs gang ordered to pay £26,000 - when she is caught
THE “dominant force” in a family-run drugs gang has been ordered to repay more than £26,000 – despite having been on the run for a year. Lynne Leyson, her husband Stephen Leyson, and their son Samson Leyson were found guilty of conspiring to supply