New Heritage Trail for Newcastle Emlyn
Newcastle Emlyn’s Heritage Centre is closer to completion with help from RDP Sir Gâr and grant support. The Town Council received...
No Lottery joy for Parc Howard
HERITAGE Lottery have turned down an initial bid for £5-million to secure Parc Howard mansion and grounds for the future. Carmarthenshire...
Roman Laugharne Day
Saturday 26th October from 10:00 am till 4:00 pm will be an exciting time for Laugharne’s energetic local historians. ...
Royal Visit to Laugharne
THE Prince of Wales has launched Carmarthenshire County Council’s new Dylan Thomas website during a visit to Laugharne with the Duchess of Cornwall. ...
Roman Fun Day – Celebrating Carmarthenshire’s Roman heritage
Carmarthenshire County Museum in Abergwili is set for an invasion of Roman activities on Saturday, 20th July. Saturday 20th July is...
Scarlets heritage open day unearths hidden gems
Parc y Scarlets will open its doors on Saturday, 22nd June, for a very special event as the region delves into the history books...
Scarlet's invite supporters to bring their memorabilia
Scarlets members and supporters are warmly invited to bring along their Llanelli RFC and Scarlets memorabilia to an Open Day at Parc y Scarlets...
Scarlets ask supporters to share treasured memories
The Scarlets will launch a new initiative later in the year which will allow supporters and visitors alike to travel back in time and...
Ruth Madoc to unveil new Dorothy Squires plaque
A blue plaque in memory of singer Dorothy Squires is to be unveiled on Monday 20th May by 'Hi de hi actress Ruth Madoc....
Glanymor & Tyisha History Group Book Launch
Llanelli book lovers are cordially invited to the book launch of Glanymor & Tyisha History Group's 'A People's History' Book 10 launch. ...
Support grows for Signal Box preservation!
Support for preserving the only surviving GWR Type 2 Signal Box in Wales, the Llanelli West Box is growing! We wrote...
Your Llanelli helps list historic Signal Box
Last September we reported about Network Rail's plan to demolish the historic Llanelli West Signal Box, and how Llanelli could lose another part of...
Hundreds of years of Welsh press history available online
A highly ambitious project that has made available online hundreds of thousands of pages of Welsh historical newspapers free of charge was launched yesterday...
Valley Veteran TVR 28 needs your help!
By Robert Lloyd The cosmetic restoration of Taff Vale Railway ‘O1’ class 0-6-2T No. 28, the last surviving Welsh-built standard gauge steam locomotive, is...
The Inside Story of the Llanelly Railway & Dock Company
The story of the Llanelly Railway & Dock Company, an enterprise that started before Queen Victoria became monarch, is told in the third book...
Scarlets celebrate unique heritage on 40th anniversary of All Blacks win
A date which will remain at the heart of Scarlets culture and heritage, 31st October 1972, a moment in sporting history that stands out...
Burry Port RNLI in plea for historic tales as station prepares...
by Hugh Owen To celebrate its 40th year in 2013, the volunteer crew and management at the station are trying to gather as many...
Scarlets win bid for Heritage Lottery Funding at their West Wales...
A major new Scarlets heritage project has been given the go-ahead with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund to inspire new generations in rugby...
Historic Signal Box might be saved!
by Jonathan Williams The Llanelli West Signal Box might now be saved for future prosperity thanks to Your Llanelli and the quick thinking...
Your Llanelli Cinema Memories
Your Llanelli Cinema Memories By Jonathan Williams Now that The Entertainment Centre, Theatr Elli or just ‘the cinema’ has closed its doors for what...
This week at the Multicultural Drop In Centre
This week at the Multicultural Drop In Centre Thursday 16th August, in addition to our normal activities there will be.......... An...
Digital key to commemorating First World War – First Minister
Digital key to commemorating First World War – First Minister Digital technology will play a prominent role in commemorating the centenary of the First...
Llanelli to lose another piece of its heritage
Llanelli to lose another piece of its heritage By Jonthan Williams Building that has been part of the Llanelli landscape for 135 years to...
Welsh Artist lecture in Parc Howard
Welsh Artist lecture in Parc Howard THE Chair of Carmarthenshire County Council has attended a lecture on Welsh artist Christopher Williams of Llandybie. ...
Roman Treasure!
Roman Treasure! Stories, mini-digs and treasure hunts will be the order of the day on Saturday, July 21 (10-4pm) at Carmarthenshire's County Museum in...
Jack Daniels invented in Llanelli!
Jack Daniels invented in Llanelli! THE Americans may find this hard to swallow — but there's a good chance Jack Daniel's whiskey actually comes...
Bronze Age hoard found near Kidwelly declared treasure
Bronze Age hoard found near Kidwelly declared treasure A "significant discovery" of a Bronze Age artefacts in Carmarthenshire have been recorded as treasure. ...
Essex girl looking for old Furnace friends
Essex girl looking for old Furnace friends Anita Newman, one of our Facebook friends is looking to catch up with some of her old...
Llanelli born Historian to advise on WW1 Centenary
Llanelli born Historian to advise on WW1 Centenary Carwyn James, the First Minister has agreed to appoint Sir Deian Hopkin as an expert adviser...
Ticket to 19th Century Concert unearthed in Library
Ticket to 19th Century Concert unearthed in Library A concert ticket dating back to 1883 has been unearthed through refurbishment work at Llanelli...
Christmas at Carmarthenshire County Museum
Christmas at Carmarthenshire County Museum Christmas is being celebrated in style at Carmarthenshire County Museum in Abergwili. A display featuring the museum's Treasures...
Can you help find my Father's Family?
Can you help find my Father's Family? My name is Michael Evans and I'm looking for any of my father's relatives and would...
Llanelli Town Centre's history to be celebrated in a digital exhibition
Llanelli Town Centre's history to be celebrated in a digital exhibition LLANELLI residents are being urged to dig around in their attics for old...
Enemy's latest hi-tec plane captured in Pembrey!
Enemy's latest hit-tec plane captured in Pembrey! That's the headline you might have read on this day (23rd June)...
