Apply for the Childcare Providers Grant
The Childcare Provider Grant will offer dedicated funding for the childcare sector to help ensure more providers re-open as the schools return in September.
Since...
Pembrey Country Park to host one of first post-lockdown even
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Pembrey Country Park has been chosen to host one of the first outdoor sports events in Wales since the Covid-19 lockdown.
Welsh...
Improving children’s play areas
Llanelli Rural Council is continuing with improving children’s play areas transferred from Carmarthenshire County Council. Work has commenced today at Danybanc Play Area, Felinfoel,...
Temporary field hospitals handed back to Carmarthenshire council
Two temporary field hospitals set up in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Carmarthenshire are to be returned to the local authority following the...
Get involved with this year’s #NHSVirtualPride | Cymerwch ran yn #NHSVirtualPride...
Hywel Dda University Health Board is proud to be part of NHS Wales’s collaboration with Pride Cymru to mark NHS Wales Virtual Pride Week...
Carmarthenshire Youth Council support young women
Many young people have been supported with free period products during lockdown by Carmarthen Youth Council and Carmarthenshire Youth Support Services.
The team at Carmarthenshire...
Alleged ABH in Burry Port
A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault (ABH) following an incident at Burry Port Harbour.
At approximately 8.45am on Saturday, August 8,...
Warning not to dump waste at community recycling sites
There's no excuse for fly-tipping anywhere in Carmarthenshire - that’s the message as people are being warned not to dump their litter at community...
Llanelli Town Council Welcome People Back to Town Centre
https://www.facebook.com/CarmsCouncil/videos/3265292596872253/?t=44
When you’re visiting our town centres, remember that your experience may be a little different.
We’ve worked with local businesses to help them safely re-open...
Llyfrgelloedd Sir Gâr / Carmarthenshire Libraries
Carmarthenshire Libraries are pleased to announce that library members are able to attend IT facilities with an appointment in the three main libraries and...
Police appeal following Llanelli assault allegation
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating an allegation of assault which occurred on the afternoon of July 19th 2020 on Lon yr Ysgol, Llanelli.
It is alleged that...
Test, Trace, Protect
https://vimeo.com/431771807
The NHS Wales Test, Trace, Protect service is now well underway across Carmarthenshire to track the virus and give extra protection to our communities.
Anyone...
Works to improve Carmarthenshire roads gets underway
Nearly £2million is being invested in Carmarthenshire roads over the next few months.
Carmarthenshire County Council has announced that 37 sections of road will be...
Llwynhendy man sentenced to two years for handling stolen goods
A man was caught with thousands of pounds worth of items taken from homes and sheds in Llwynhendy after accessing wifi on a stolen...
Police seized spice worth £10,000 from car on drugs run
Police officers seized £10,000 of the psychoactive substance spice after waiting near a motorway slipway for a car returning from a drugs run.
Dyfed-Powys Police...
IT facilities re-open in some of Carmarthenshire’s libraries
Carmarthenshire libraries have re-opened some of its IT facilities following the easing of restrictions by the Welsh Government.
In addition to the Click, Collect and...
Childcare Offer for Wales to re-open
The Childcare Offer for Wales which provides working parents with 30 hours of Government-funded early education and childcare for three and four-year-olds is re-opening...
Sport facilities and outdoor community sport
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Actif Communities team are supporting sports clubs to re-start activities following months of suspension due to Covid-19.
Welsh Government has eased restrictions...
Ammanford ready for the 2020/2021 JD Cymru South football season, with...
Ammanford's newest recruit for the forthcoming 20/2021 JD Cymru South Football Season - Anthony Finselbach brings vast experience to Ammanford's squad having played previously...
The Olive Trust, Wales Announce Funding
The Olive Trust, Wales are pleased to announce that they have received funding to purchase more equipment and to carry on their good work...
Couple thank team for supporting their post-lockdown wedding
One of the first couples in Carmarthenshire to be married after lockdown restrictions were lifted said it was ‘all smiles and laughter’ despite the...
School transport arrangements underway for September
Arrangements for school transport are being made for September, following the coronavirus pandemic.
It is ‘business as usual’ in relation to travel passes for eligible...
Information on shielding for ‘extremely vulnerable’ people
The Chief Medical Officer for Wales Dr Frank Atherton has confirmed people in Wales who are shielding will no longer need to do so...
Respect, Protect and Enjoy Carmarthenshire
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Carmarthenshire County Council is asking people to Respect, Protect and Enjoy the county as businesses start to trade again, people begin returning to work...
Annual update of the Voters’ Roll
In order to know who is eligible to register to vote we need to know who lives at your address. The canvass communication that...
Environmental awards for Llanmiloe and Five Roads schools
Children at Llanmiloe and Five Roads Primary Schools are celebrating after being recognised for their environmental efforts in the Better Energy School Awards 2020.
Llanmiloe...
Ammanford and Llanelli Hwb buildings to re-open
Carmarthenshire County Council’s customer service centres in Ammanford and Llanelli will re-open from Wednesday, July 29.
The Hwbs will re-open in a phased approach to...
Chinook makes an emergency landing in a Carmarthenshire field
A Chinook helicopter made an unplanned emergency landing on Carmarthenshire farmland, officials from the Ministry of Defence have confirmed.
The incident happened on Tuesday evening...
Llanelly House Summer Update 2020
We've missed you!
These have been very challenging times for everyone and we thank you for all of the kind messages of support while we...
Another month of free town centre parking agreed
Another month of free parking is being offered in Carmarthenshire town centres.
Carmarthenshire County Council has agreed to extend the current free parking period, brought...
Llanelli Rural Council Children’s Playgrounds to Reopen
Llanelli Rural Council owned children playgrounds will open on Saturday afternoon. Please follow the guidelines in the signage for your own safety and the...
Llanelli man left out of pocket after bonfires
A Llanelli man who ignored warnings to stop burning waste is out of pocket by more than £1,700 after being taken to court by...
Teens praised for bravery after sea rescue
POLICE have praised the immense bravery of a Llanelli student who rushed into the sea to save a man.
Dyfed-Powys Police Superintendent Ifan Charles met...
Connect to Kindness
Simple acts of kindness can make a big difference – that’s the message from a new campaign being launched in Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion.
Connect...
School uniform and equipment grant
Did you know grants of up to £125 (or £200 for Year 7 pupils) are available to buy school uniform and other kit for...
Residents’ views wanted on Tywi Valley Path
A consultation has been launched to find out residents’ views on the exciting Tywi Valley Path project.
The council wants to create a 16-mile path...
Eat Out to Help Out
Restaurants and other establishments serving food for consumption on the premises can now sign up to a new government initiative aimed at protecting jobs...
Red Brand Media Launches E-Magazine Project
Llanelli based social enterprise and media company Red Brand Media is pleased to announce that it is launching its Mind, Body and Soul (MBS)...
Nia Griffith MP – Tyisha Foodbank secures £10k Awards for All...
Volunteers at Tyisha Foodbank at Tyisha Positive Action Group have been boosted by news that their efforts to help people through the worst effects...
Click, collect, deliver – new chapter for libraries
Libraries in Carmarthenshire are set to return with a click and collect service from Wednesday, July 1.
Members will be able to order a selection...
Executive Board agree strategy to help businesses recover
Key business leaders will help form an advisory group to support businesses overcome the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Carmarthenshire County Council is forming the...
Garden reopens – Mae Gardd Fotaneg Genedlaethol Cymru yn Agored
The National Botanic Garden of Wales reopens
We are delighted to announce that the National Botanic Garden of Wales is open to the pubic...
Coronavirus – Walks/Litter picks…
July 1st already! Where has the time gone?
Just want to let you all know that we are still here waiting for the go ahead...
Llanelli man charged after spice worth £10,000 found in a car
A Llanelli man has been charged with possessing a class B drug with intent to supply after a car was stopped by police.
Dyfed-Powys Police...
Thefts from gardens
Police in Carmarthenshire are investigating a number of thefts of garden ornaments.
The thefts, which were reported to police between June 12 and 23, include:
23/06/2020...
Ysbyty Enfys Caerfyrddin provides care for patients / Ysbyty Enfys Caerfyrddin...
Carmarthen’s field hospital Ysbyty Enfys Caerfyrddin has welcomed its first patients, providing care and support for those who no longer need medical input but...
Business start-ups urged to apply for new grant support
New businesses in Carmarthenshire could be eligible for a new grant aimed at helping them with immediate cash flow support.
Carmarthenshire County Council’s economic development...
Outdoor sport facilities
Outdoor sports facilities can now re-open in line with Welsh Government guidelines.
Carmarthenshire County Council owned facilities are beginning to re-open in line with the...
Missing Person appeal Dyfed Powys Police
UPDATED: Have you seen Christian David Fisher?
He was last seen in the Carmarthen area yesterday morning (Saturday).He is in his mid-40s, 5'9'' tall, medium...
Missing person appeal Dyfed Powys Police Update
UPDATE: Robert may have been spotted between Kidwelly and Pembrey at around 3.15pm today. If you were in the area and think you may...
