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Maintenance works will require the temporary closure of   Llandybie Level Crossing for one night in April. Advance notice is being given to allow regular commuters and service users on this route to plan ahead for the necessary detour while the work is carried out. The C2138 road will be closed from a point 40 metres metres north-east of its junction with Campbell Road, for a distance of 25 metres. Centurion Traffic Services will carry out maintenance works from 9pm on Wednesday, April 22, to 5.30am on Thursday, April 23. The alternative route for south-west bound traffic will be to travel in a north-easterly direction along the C2138 to its junction with the C2139. At the junction, turn left and continue in a westerly direction along the C2139 to its junction with the A483. Then turn left and continue in a south-westerly direction to its junction with the C2138 before turning left and contining in a south-easterly direction along the C2138 to return to a point south-west of th...

Haverfordwest Healthcare Centre in Pembrokeshire is being temporarily closed to the public for essential maintenance. The healthcare centre in Winch Lane will be closed from Wednesday 7 August and the planned re-opening is Wednesday 5 September 2013. The services relocating includes nutrition and dietetics, community dental, podiatry, sexual health, Parkinson's Disease nurse, cardiac rehab and Macmillan nurses however they will retain their existing telephone numbers. When re-opened the Hywel Dda Health Board healthcare centre will see an improvement in facilities such as an extra clinical treatment room. David Morrisey, assistant general manager for community health and social care, said: “We have tried to ensure that disruption to patients is kept to a minimum and we appreciate their co-operation. The essential maintenance will result in better facilities for patients."

Llanelli Leisure Centre closes on Sunday (August 21) at 4pm for electrical work to be performed that will save costs and improve the centre’s carbon footprint. The centre will re-open as normal on Monday with the full timetable. The works will allow the install of power converters to the 'mains in' connection to the centre. This will show savings to the running cost of the centre, whilst also reducing its carbon footprint. County executive board member for leisure services Cllr Clive Scourfield said: “This is a small inconvenience to centre users and the work is being carried out at a time when it will cause the minimal disruption.” “It is all part of the councils drive to ensure we lower our emissions towards the environment while saving running costs to the taxpayer.