Carmarthenshire

All the latest news from across the county of Carmarthenshire.

Aerial drone image of Pentre Awel wellness village with Llanelli Bay and Machynys coastline visible behind.

Canolfan Pentre Awel opens its doors in Llanelli after years of anticipation

Llanelli’s £218m Pentre Awel “wellness village” has welcomed its first visitors, marking…

By

Kit Peters

7 Min Read

Interior view of the hot mill at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot steelworks.

Steelworkers face ‘catastrophic’ Christmas pay cuts as Tata plans extended shutdown

Steelworkers in Port Talbot and across South Wales could see their pay…

By

Kit Peters

6 Min Read

Red Swansea‑branded First Cymru double‑decker bus leaving Swansea Bus Station alongside a single‑decker in the bay.

Bridgend County

First Bus strike to cause major disruption across south and west Wales

Bus passengers across south and west Wales are being warned to expect…

By

Kit Peters

3 Min Read

Montage image featuring Llanelli Cenotaph and RAF veteran Cllr Rob Evans in military uniform saluting.

Anger as frail veterans left unable to access Llanelli Cenotaph

Calls are growing for Carmarthenshire County Council to act after campaigners warned…

By

Kit Peters

4 Min Read

BBC presenter Owain Wyn Evans wearing a hospital gown in Cardiff’s Llandough Hospital after emergency gallbladder surgery.

Ammanford’s Owain Wyn Evans recovering after emergency surgery

BBC Radio 2 presenter Owain Wyn Evans has told fans he is…

By

Kit Peters

4 Min Read

Street view of Station Road in Llanelli showing terraced houses and HMOs on both sides of the road near the train station.

Safety boost for Llanelli’s ‘danger road’ after series of collisions

Traffic calming measures are set to be introduced on two busy Llanelli…

By

Kit Peters

2 Min Read

A split image of two Tata Steel sites in South Wales. On the left, the Port Talbot steelworks with its blast furnaces and industrial buildings. On the right, the Trostre tinplate plant in Llanelli, with factory buildings and surrounding infrastructure.

Tata Steel to halt production at Port Talbot and Llanelli over Christmas amid weak demand

Tata Steel has confirmed extended shutdowns at its South Wales operations this…

By

Kit Peters

4 Min Read

Montage showing Ysgol Llansteffan, Ysgol Meidrim, Ysgol Pontiets and Ysgol Y Fro, the four Carmarthenshire schools proposed for closure.

Carmarthenshire

Four Carmarthenshire schools face closure under modernisation plans

Carmarthenshire councillors will tomorrow consider proposals to close four rural primary schools…

By

Kit Peters

6 Min Read

Llanelli Town AFC launches fan investment campaign on Republic Europe, aiming to rebuild Stebonheath Park and reignite on-pitch success.

Llanelli Town AFC becomes first Welsh club to launch fan investment campaign on Republic Europe

Llanelli Town AFC has become the first football club in Wales to…

By

Kit Peters

3 Min Read

Two key Llanelli suppliers, Gestamp and Marelli, face disruption after JLR cyber attack halts production.

Llanelli workers face pre-Christmas earnings hit after Jaguar Land Rover cyber attack

Agency staff laid off and overtime scrapped at Marelli and Gestamp factories…

By

Kit Peters

4 Min Read

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