Carmarthen

TGJONES: Seven south-west Wales stores at risk as chain announces 150 closures

Up to 150 TGJones stores - formerly WHSmith - are set to…

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Five men stand together in a row indoors at a Save a Life Cymru reunion event, with two wearing the dark green uniform of the Welsh Ambulance Service, one in a yellow checked shirt holding a Bystander Commendation Certificate, one in a black Mitie security fleece, and one in a blue shirt holding another certificate

CARMARTHEN: ‘I woke up seven days later and was told what had happened’ — the job centre staff who saved a man’s life with a defibrillator they’d never used before

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A blue Lumo high-speed train travelling along an electrified railway line through the countryside, with overhead line equipment, mature trees and a hedgerow in the foreground

Carmarthenshire

CARMARTHEN: Lumo to launch direct Carmarthen to London Paddington service in December 2027 — with stops at Llanelli and Gowerton

Lumo has confirmed a December 2027 launch date for a new direct…

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A split-screen composite showing the vacant former Debenhams unit inside Swansea's Quadrant Shopping Centre on the left, and the former Debenhams building in Carmarthen wrapped in scaffolding with a Coming Soon hoarding on the right

CARMARTHENSHIRE: Two Debenhams buildings, two very different outcomes — as Senedd candidates question council’s town centre spending priorities

The contrast between Swansea's sold-and-tenanted former Debenhams and Carmarthen's delayed Atriwm project…

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Dorothy Edwards known as Granny Dot seated in a pink jacket, alongside a Harlech Foodservice delivery truck at sunset

CARMARTHENSHIRE: Tributes to Granny Dot – the 102-year-old whose £6k gamble built a £70m Welsh food giant

Dorothy Edwards, known as Granny Dot, loaned her daughter and son-in-law 6,000…

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A child with an owl on his arm at the British Bird of Prey Centre in Idole near Carmarthen

CARMARTHEN: Raptor attraction that drew 4,000 visitors in its first winter launches new all-weather facilities for spring

The British Bird of Prey Centre near Carmarthen has launched new all-weather…

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‘We need action. We need jobs. We need answers’ — Welsh student nurses face unemployment after 2,300 hours of unpaid training

Student nurses in Carmarthen have written an open letter warning they face…

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Consultation room with medical bed and equipment inside refurbished Same Day Emergency Care unit at Glangwili Hospital Carmarthen

CARMARTHEN: £2m hospital unit to reopen in bid to ease A&E pressure

Patients in Carmarthenshire are set to see faster treatment times as a…

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Aerial view of Coleg Sir Gar Pibwrlwyd campus in Carmarthenshire showing college buildings surrounded by countryside and river

Carmarthen: £90m college ‘super campus’ approved despite backlash over closures and countryside impact

A huge £90 million college “super campus” in Carmarthen has been approved…

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