The chair of Carmarthenshire County Council has visited a St. Clears resident on her 100th birthday.

Esther Anne Davies celebrated her birthday at Dol y Felin care home on May 31 with members of her family.

Council chair Clr. Sian Thomas called at Dol y Felin to congratulate Mrs. Davies and to present her with a bouquet of flowers.

Mrs. Davies is from Llanboidy and lived there until three years ago when she moved to Dol y Felin. Her late husband Jim worked servicing farm machinery and Mrs. Davies worked from home as a dressmaker. She is a member of Capel Rhyd y Ceisiad.

She has a son Len, two grandsons and a granddaughter and five great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Davies said: "I am really enjoying my birthday and having my family visit to celebrate."