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Happy New Year!

A very happy new year to everyone. Have a great 2012!

Clampdown on fly-tipping in Carmarthenshire

Fly-tipping Action Wales is making a fresh appeal for people in Carmarthenshire to think twice before getting rid of waste from their homes, in an early attempt to clamp down on fly-tipping over the festive season. The call from the Welsh Government-funded partnership of more than 50 partner agencies comes as latest fly-capture figures* show the annual clean-up cost totalled £2.2 million last year (01 April 2010 – end March 2011). According to the official figures, released by Welsh Government, 4,941 cases of fly-tipping were reported during Christmas and New Year** across Wales. With household budgets expected to be stretched this Christmas, the partnership is calling on people to make way for Christmas gifts in their homes by getting rid of unwanted goods, such as toys or electrical equipment, responsibly. Over the Christmas and New Year period, fly-tipping levels often rise and the partnership recommends using recycling services as much as possible. Pippa Sabine, all Wales coordi

Safety event held for bikers in Bigyn

Safety awareness event held for bikers in Bigyn | Dyfed Powys Police | Heddlu Dyfed Powys Despite the bad weather, a good turnout was seen at a recent crime prevention and safety advice event organised by Dyfed Powys Police for motorcyclists in the Bigyn area of Llanelli. Around 19 people turned out in total, and the event was well supported by Fire Brigade, Bwlch Outreach Team, Coedcae Comprehensive School and Dyfed Powys Police’s Road Policing Unit.

New bid to tackle transit robberies

‘Follow That Van’ | Dyfed Powys Police | Heddlu Dyfed Powys Dyfed Powys Police is putting measures in place to tackle potential cash-in-transit robberies. This follows arrests and prosecution following an incident in May last year where a van was targeted in Machynlleth.

The whip's been cracked - I'm back to work!

Christmas over - now back to work for a few days before the New Year bash!

Nadolig Llawen

Nadolig Llawen - Merry Christmas everyone!