Flood Update from Environment Agency Wales
Flood Update Environment Agency Wales is reminding people to be alert as more heavy rainfall is forecast across Wales. Although...
Can you help the local cosy corner cafe out?
Can you help a local cafe owner and win a prize? Innovative cafe owner Richard Griffiths would like some help with the soon to...
Win a Hamper at Llanelli Market
Win a Hamper at Llanelli Market A Llanelli market hamper is up for grabs for one lucky customer on Thursday, August 2. ...
Statement by the Welsh Government
Statement by the Welsh Government TITLE The Robert Powell Investigation DATE 17 July 2012 BY ...
Network Rail upgrading Llanelli level crossings
Network Rail upgrading Llanelli level crossings Network Rail will be replacing the barriers, lights, and associated crossing equipment with modern equivalents as well as...
Hair today, gone tomorrow for charity
Hair today, gone tomorrow for charity By Robert Lloyd It will be a case of 'hair today, gone tomorrow' for a fund-raising member...
Bogus Callers in Penyfan
Bogus Callers in Penyfan Llanelli Police have received reports of possible bogus callers in the Penyfan area. A male described...
Bwcabws reaching even more highways
Bwcabws reaching even more highways Bwcabus is reaching even more highways, byways and farmsteads in remotest Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion than ever before. ...
Strawberry Tea Delight!
Strawberry Tea Delight! A STRAWBERRY Tea was helfd in Penygroes Chapel recently to raise money for one of the this year's Carmarthenshire County Council...
Final curtain comes down on Theatr Elli
Final curtain comes down on Theatr Elli By Jonathan Williams The final curtain will come down tonight for Theatr Elli as it holds its...
Prince of Wales visits Llanelli
Prince of Wales visits Llanelli The Prince of Wales will be visiting Llanelli today (Thursday 12th July 2012). The Prince...
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BBC Crimewatch and Dyfed Powys Police Team Up to Fight Internet...
BBC Crimewatch Roadshow assists in fight against cold calling and internet fraud BBC Crimewatch Roadshow joined forces with Dyfed Powys Police recently to warn...
20 Community Projects to get a share of 400K funding thanks...
More than 20 community projects to share £400k water improvement investment Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water to match-fund further projects Some 21 new community projects...
Post Box for Machynys
Post Box for Machynys A new Community Post Box is to be installed at Machynys in the Glanymor Community. Glanymor...
Four Apprehended at Burry Inlet
Four apprehended at Burry Inlet Environment Agency Wales has apprehended four people for alleged illegal cockling at the Burry Inlet. ...
Council officer gets on his bike from London to Paris for...
Council officer gets on his bike from London to Paris for children's charity A CARMARTHENSHIRE council officer is getting ready to cycle more than...
Missing Cat
Missing Cat Missing from Llanelli, Buzz is a British blue silver tabby, two years old. He's been missing since Tuesday 3rd...
Good report for Carmarthenshire education
Good report for Carmarthenshire education Education services for children and young people in Carmarthenshire are 'good'. That is the finding...
Ammanford Carnival Comes to Town
Ammanford Carnival Comes to Town Ammanford will be a riot of colour when the Carnival comes to town next Saturday (July 14). ...
Purple Routes Sessions: Summer Holiday Time Table
Purple Routes Play Project Open Access Sessions:Â Summer Holiday Time-Table 23rd July to 31st August 2012 The Purple Routes Play Project is a staffed open...
Burry Port student to act out his dream at the Royal...
Burry Port student to act out his dream at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama He's worked with Hollywood actor Michael Sheen,...
Hywel Girls' Choir & Hywel Boy Singers: Exciting Concert Season Ahead
Hywel Girls' Choir & Hywel Boy Singers: Exciting Concert Season Ahead The Hywel Girls' Choir & Hywel Boy Singers are looking forward to an...
Kite Class starting
Kite Class starting This Saturday, 7th July, there will be a new KITE class starting in Llanelli Leisure Centre. Â "KITE...
Côr Meibion Llanelli annual concert review
Côr Meibion Llanelli annual concert review By Ian Roberts Côr Meibion Llanelli's annual concert at the Selwyn Samuel Centre, Llanelli, with special...
Local AM leads forum to improve safety
Local AM leads forum to improve safety Llanelli AM Keith Davies has listened to local concerns on community safety in one area of the...
Update on Cockle Gathering
Update: Cockle Gathering Cockle gathering in all parts of the Three Rivers Estuary is prohibited with immediate effect until further notice, because of...
Swansea Scaffolding Firm Fined
Scaffolding firm fined A Swansea firm has been prosecuted for placing scaffolding on the highway without permission. Access Scaffolding pleaded guilty to an offence...
Refuse – Recycling Collections Update
Refuse/recycling collections update Action is being taken to address recent issues with refuse/recycling collections in Carmarthenshire. Some householders have experienced problems with their collections...
New Gym in the Amman Valley
New Gym in the Amman Valley The leader of Carmarthenshire County Council has visited the site of a proposed new Community Health and Fitness...
4.2 Million for Tycroes School
£4.2m for Tycroes School Work is almost complete on a £4.2 million investment for Tycroes primary school which will enjoy its official opening this...
Llanelli Pupils Visit New Library
Llanelli Pupils Visit New Library Year six pupils from Ysgol Dewi Sant have paid a visit to Llanelli's new Children's Library. ...
The Hunt is On for the UK's biggest Harry Potter Fan!
The Hunt is On for the UK's biggest Harry Potter Fan! Are you the UK's biggest Harry Potter fan? If so, Carmarthen Library would...
New Tesco Store planned for Burry Port
New Tesco Store planned for Burry Port The details for a new Tesco store in Burry Port have been agreed by Carmarthenshire planners. ...
New Welsh Medium School coming to Furnace Llanelli
New Welsh Medium School coming to Furnace Llanelli Detailed plans for a new Welsh medium primary school in Llanelli have been approved. ...
Weatherman Derek Brockway breezed into North Dock
Weatherman Derek Brockway breezed into North Dock Weatherman Walking Derek Brockway breezed in to the North Dock ice cream kiosk of Mark and Angela...
Anti-social Behaviour addressed by Police officers at latest Pact meeting for...
Anti-social Behaviour addressed by Police officers at latest Pact meeting for Elli/Lliedi ward Anti-social behaviour has been top of the agenda for Police officers...
No Cold Calling Zones
No Cold Calling Zones New No Cold Calling Zones have been established in Llanelli bringing the total number of zones throughout Carmarthenshire to 32....
Côr Meibion Llanelli line up special guests for annual concert
Côr Meibion Llanelli line up special guests for annual concert Côr Meibion Llanelli have lined up some very special guests for their annual concert...
Director of Council regeneration's OBE
Director of Council regeneration's OBE CARMARTHENSHIRE'S director of regeneration and leisure Dave Gilbert has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours. ...
Kidwell-e Festival Unveils Family Friendly Author Line up
Kidwell-e Festival Unveils Family Friendly Author Line up ~ Tickets now on sale for the UK's first literary festival to unashamedly celebrate the ebook,...
Community Regeneration Officer (Pembrey & Burry Port)
Community Regeneration Officer (Pembrey & Burry Port) As of April 2012, Pembrey & Burry Port communities have a new Community Regeneration Officer. ...
Motorists urged to drive carefully as road maintenance works get underway
Motorists urged to drive carefully as road maintenance works get underway ESSENTIAL maintenance works are underway on roads across Carmarthenshire. ...
Burry Port news (we 17th June 2012)
Burry Port news (we 17th June 2012) Pembrey Country Park This will be closed completely from 14 to 19...
Multi-millionaire Kevin Green helps to inspire adult learners
Multi-millionaire Kevin Green helps to inspire adult learners South Wales entrepreneur Kevin Green was the guest speaker at the Carmarthenshire Adult Learning Group's annual...
Cannabis cultivation: Warning to landlords and public
Cannabis cultivation: Warning to landlords and public Dyfed-Powys Police is urging landlords and members of the public to be on the look out for...
Increase in anti social behaviour at North Dock leads to an...
Increase in anti social behaviour at North Dock leads to an increase in police patrols in the area The start of summer has not...
Concert will give boost to the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal
Concert will give boost to the Royal British Legion's Poppy Appeal A special concert is planned to give a boost to the Royal British...
Ashburnham ladies raise cash for Heol Goffa
Ashburnham ladies raise cash for Heol Goffa The ladies of Ashburnham Golf Club in Pembrey raised more than £400 through charity events last...
Cockle Gathering
Cockle Gathering COCKLE Gatherers are being warned not to take vehicles onto Cefn Sidan Beach in Pembrey when the local cockle fishery reopens. ...