Carmarthenshire County Council has adopted a Local Development Order (LDO) for Carmarthen Town Centre in a move to support a more streamlined planning process, which the council say will...
A Carmarthen man has been convicted of abusing and raping children following a trial at Swansea Crown Court. James Thomas, aged 42, of Mansel Street, Carmarthen,...
Preparations are underway to open the new Carmarthenshire Archives building with the first collection arriving from storage this week. The historic Vaughan Pedigree returned to Carmarthenshire...
Hywel Dda University Health Board’s first solar farm will be installed at its Carmarthen site. Work has begun on creating the solar farm at Parc Dewi...
The Farmers’ Union of Wales and FUW Insurance Services Ltd. are looking forward to welcoming members and customers back to Carmarthen Mart in March 2022. The...
Carmarthenshire Council’s pop-up shop is returning to Carmarthen to help give local traders and shoppers a half-term boost. The council has offered a range of local...
Carmarthenshire Council have announced that Carmarthen Mart is to re-open following a significant refurbishment. Leaseholders Nock Deighton Agricultural LLP will open the mart doors on Wednesday,...
Three men have been sentenced to a total of six years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of drugs with the intent to supply. On...
The former Debenhams department store in St Catherine’s Walk has been revealed as the preferred location for a new Carmarthen Hwb, which Carmarthenshire Council say will...
An 18th Century Inn, a Spanish tapas bar and an African food store are just some of the 73 Welsh businesses that accessed over £1.3 million of...
A new specialist unit to care for some of the most vulnerable newborn babies has officially opened at Glangwili Hospital, Carmarthen. The new Special Care Baby...
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) Set Design Production Scenery Workshop has revealed its involvement in the newly released ‘Save the Cinema’ film for Sky....
Carmarthenshire County Council has secured a two-week showing of Sky Cinema original movie Save The Cinema at Carmarthen’s Lyric Theatre – the very subject of the...
People are being given the chance to help shape the revamp of Carmarthen town centre’s bus station. Carmarthenshire County Council, working with transport engineering group Atkins,...
Christmas shopping is well underway at Carmarthenshire County Council’s 100% Sir Gâr pop-up shops in Carmarthen and Llanelli. Local independent businesses have been given free retail...
The family of a patient who passed away in Morriston Hospital has donated a collection of toys to the children’s wards to help keep his memory...
Carmarthenshire shoppers are being encouraged to use free parking days and support local businesses in the run up to Christmas. Carmarthenshire County Council has approved requests...
Carmarthenshire County Council has been working with location scouts and the production team to support the filming of a new thriller, which is using the county...
Carmarthen’s council customer services Hwb is moving to St Catherine’s Walk to make use of space in the council’s 100% Sir Gâr pop-up shop. Carmarthenshire County...
A £50,000 state-of-the-art prostate biopsy machine has been purchased for use at Glangwili and Prince Philip hospitals, thanks to charitable donations to local urology services, including...
A project offering a range of health, wellbeing, learning and cultural services under one roof is being planned for Carmarthen with funding secured from the UK...
Plaid Cymru Senedd Member, Cefin Campbell is renewing calls for the former rail line between Aberystwyth and Carmarthen to be reopened. The call comes after the...
Toolstation, one of the UK’s fastest growing and largest suppliers of tools for local trade and DIY customers is officially opening their new Carmarthen store today...
Richmond Primary School in Carmarthen has issued a warning to parents after reports of Year 4 children attending the school had either watched Squid Game on...
Canolfan S4C Yr Egin has been awarded a new garden package by environmental charity Keep Wales Tidy. They’re one of the first establishments in the country...
The Cattle Vet, a new, independent veterinary practice focused on cattle, has launched in West Wales. Based in Carmarthen, Newcastle Emlyn and Cardigan, the practice is...
The temporary pedestrianisation of key shopping streets in Carmarthen and Llanelli will be lifted from September 20, Carmarthenshire County Council has announced. The council introduced changes...
Bus company First Cymru has announced some major changes to their network, reducing the frequency of services and outsourcing some routes to other operators due to...
Officers investigating an incident of outraging public decency on board a train travelling between Carmarthen and Haverfordwest have released an image of a man they’d like...
A Tesco pharmacy in Swansea is offering flu jabs in store from this month in an attempt to boost uptake in the local area. The pharmacy,...
The opportunity to work from home and a desire for a change in lifestyle are thought to be behind a surge in demand for residential properties and smallholdings in West Wales – leading to a rise in...
Students attending University of Wales Trinity St David (UWTSD) at Swansea, Carmarthen, Cardiff and Lampeter campuses in September can expect a significant amount of in person...
It’s a month of celebrations at the British Heart Foundation’s Furniture and Electrical Store in Parc Pensarn Retail Park in Carmarthen, as the Charity celebrates its...
Local businesses taking advantage of a pop-up shop in Carmarthen’s St Catherine’s Walk have been selling out of stock because of demand. Carmarthenshire County Council’s 100%...
Carmarthen’s Oriel Myrddin Gallery is celebrating 30 years by holding its very first open exhibition. Artist from across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire are being invited to...
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) have decided to deduct Carmarthen Town AFC 3 points after they failed to play a match against Risca United on...
Wales’ hedgerows face a bleak future without urgent action to support traditional craft skills, which are dying out, a Welsh rural environment partnership project is warning. ‘Dyffryn...
Finance and Local Government Minister Rebecca Evans visited a historic garden in Carmarthenshire to see how the project has used funding from the Landfill Disposals Tax...
SMALL local businesses are being given the opportunity to display and sell their goods amongst big high street chains as part of a new Council initiative....
Wales & West Utilities is to start work to upgrade gas pipes in Carmarthen town centre next week. The £90,000 work, in the Mansel Street area...
Hywel Dda University Health Board is providing dedicated sessions at its mass vaccination centres to provide extra support for people who may find it difficult to...
‘Shwmae Sir Gâr’ is one of S4C’s new networks forming part of the S4C Lleol (S4C Local) project, launching on 21 June. The platform hopes to...
A Crossfit gym owner in Carmarthen shows his gratitude to the University of Wales Trinity Saint David by taking on current students from the Sport and...
Two missing teenagers were found during the early hours of the morning thanks to digital enquiries and two eagle-eyed police officers. Dyfed-Powys Police received a call...
Police pursued a Swansea man who fled Carmarthen at 100mph in a stolen van after crashing into a shop and stealing jewellery worth £2,500. Dyfed-Powys Police...
A music producer and composer from Carmarthenshire has hailed the strength of the creative sector in South West Wales. Steffan Rhys Williams, who has a music...
The Welsh Ambulance Service Trust have paid tribute to Malcolm Harries, a Duty Control Manager based in Carmarthen, who passed away peacefully at his home on...
Twenty-five families with children who have life-limiting and life-threatening conditions are set to enjoy fun-filled trips to either Bluestone or Folly Farm. The gift for the...
The future of Carmarthen Mart has been secured with the signing a new leaseholder with the promise of new investment and new jobs for the area....
LEISURE centres across Carmarthenshire are preparing for their re-opening on Monday following easing of Welsh Government Covid-19 restrictions. From May 3, Carmarthenshire County Council will re-open...
The doors of Canolfan S4C Yr Egin in Carmarthen opened to the public for the first time in over a year last Saturday, April 24th, when...
An investigation into the cause of the fire at the Nantycaws recycling centre is underway and a recovery operation has started says Cwm Environmental Ltd who...
Canolfan S4C Yr Egin, in association with Menter Dinefwr and Ysgol Bro Dinefwr’s WRU Rugby Officer, are thrilled to be presenting a series of brand-new podcasts,...
Starting this week, people in Carmarthen can order food via Uber Eats. The popular app will enable customers to receive their next meal directly to their...
A Carmarthen man whose shipments of ecstasy were intercepted in the post has been jailed. Dyfed-Powys Police launched an in-depth investigation after a parcel intended for...
The main entrance of Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen will be temporarily closed for five weeks as part of ongoing work to improve maternity facilities at the...
Police carried out seven drugs warrants in Carmarthenshire as part of a day of action targeting criminals intent on causing harm in their communities. Dyfed-Powys Police...
Carmarthenshire County Council is actively looking for areas where new trees can be planted to help make up for the loss of trees that are being...
A series of bike hire stations are being installed at key locations in Carmarthenshire to encourage people to enjoy active travel. Carmarthenshire County Council is working...
A new creche is now open at Glangwili General Hospital with a discount available to NHS staff. Willow Daycare Ltd is a family run company that...
An additional mass vaccination centre will open at the United Counties Showground in Carmarthen on Monday 8 March 2021 to support the delivery of Hywel Dda...
A Carmarthenshire woman who runs a successful TV production company has said the creative sector in South West Wales is thriving, thanks to a combination of...
Dyfed Powys Police are appealing for information after a fatal collision involving a cyclist and a van on the A40 westbound dual carriageway near Bancyfelin, between...
Carmarthenshire Council’s Executive Board has decided not to go ahead with a consultation to change the Foundation Phase provision at Model Primary School to Welsh medium...
The Leader of Carmarthenshire County Council has called on Welsh Government to make investment in flood defences a national strategic priority. Cllr Emlyn Dole has made...
Carmarthenshire County Council business tenants, including market traders, could be offered a further rent concession to help them deal with the impact on trade due to...
Hywel Dda University Health Board has confirmed that despite improvements in the rate of COVID-19 infections across communities in Carmarthenshire in recent weeks, they continue to...
Six dogs that were taken during a suspected burglary in Carmarthen have been returned to their owner within two days of the incident being reported. Dyfed-Powys...
Schools are being encouraged to set up alumni schemes to link students with local role models in their area. The programme, which will be available to...
Carmarthenshire is cementing its reputation as a major location for the film and TV industry. Following on from its success as a location from hit TV...
Carmarthenshire County Council is looking for a business to operate its livestock market in Carmarthen. The council intends to offer the lease of the mart at...
Carmarthenshire County Council has agreed a set of recommendations for Carmarthen’s Picton monument. A cross-party Equality and Diversity (Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic) Task and Finish Group ...
Dyfed-Powys Police is investigating an incident which occurred at Carmarthen Skate Park, at approximately 7.30pm on Saturday, September 19. On that evening, a man entered the park...
A team of International student volunteers at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David have created a support network to ensure students staying on or near...
Work has been completed on a new £3.7 million affordable housing development in Carmarthen. Carmarthenshire County Council successfully applied to the Welsh Government for a grant,...
Work has been completed at Carmarthen Leisure Centre following a £1.5 million investment by Carmarthenshire County Council. The improvements works which include a new eight-lane athletics...
Flu vaccination sessions specifically for domiciliary care workers and residential care home staff in the county are being held for the first time. Carmarthenshire County Council...
Carmarthenshire Council are asking the public for their views on the temporary changes made to town centres in Llanelli, Ammanford and Carmarthen as part of the...