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From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.

Top tips of what to do if you find a dog...

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With the recent surge in dogs going missing from around the area, we asked the admins of the Helping Lost/Found and Re-homing Horses/Dogs/Cats on...

Found, a Border Terrier

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At the main traffic lights in Station Road Llanelli.   At about 5pm on 16/4/2013. Person who found the dog is...

Missing a Jack russell terrier

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Just passed onto us, a lady has reported missing a Jack russell terrier. Little scruffy white terrier with a brown patch...

F.A.C.E.S Families and Carers Equipped to Support

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The aim of the group is to help families and friends of people with alcohol or drug related problems, by providing mutual support and to...

Carers & Toddlers

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Are you a parent or carer with small children and affected by substance misuse? Would you like to get out and spend time with...

Haunted Llanelli, interview with Jaden Williams

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A part of the Haunted Llanelli series. Llanelli is reputed to be the most Haunted town in Wales and we've been out filming to...

Husky Cross Lost in Station Rd

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Registered 13 Dec 2011 Name ALFIE Breed Husky Cross Gender Male Age Young Adult Build Medium Colour black and grey Tail...

Concerned Llanelli Facebook users aim to help pets

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A new page has been set up on facebook by users to help people re-home unwanted pets. The Page, called 'Helping...

Missing Dog

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A heartbroken Llanelli family are searching for their dog after it was mistakenly sold on Facebook. Alfie the dog was staying...

Carmarthenshire Urbanwalks

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Urbanwalks is a vehicle to get communities moving again, enjoying activity more often in their everyday environment. The urbanwalks booklets help...

Pomeranian dog found in Llanelli

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Sharon Andrews one of our Facebook friends has contacted us with the following: "I hope you can help me." "I drove...

Bryn Terrace Phantom

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According to 'Phantoms Legends, Customs and Superstitions Of The Sea' (1972) by Raymond Lamont Brown; 'In 1955 Jack Rees was a 26-year-old steel erector...

Pinocchio Forum Project

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Pinocchio Forum Project Great opportunities to get involved in this exciting project: The Llanelli Multicultural Network (LMCN) has recently been...

Dress to Progress

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Dress to Progress Chwarae Teg have joined forces with Tenovus, Wales’ leading cancer charity, to launch a new campaign – Dress to Progress -...

Dog lost in Llanelli

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A White, Black & Tan Jack Russell Cross Female has been lost in Llanelli and the owners are hoping that residents can help find...

Shelter Cymru Cyngor 50+ Advice Project

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Shelter Cymru Cyngor 50+ Advice Project Are you aged over 50 and living in Carmarthenshire? Are you at risk of homelessness, experiencing poor housing conditions or having trouble making ends meet? ...

The COASTAL Project

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The COASTAL Project The COASTAL Project, is a Regional Strategic Project, covering the 6 local authority areas of Bridgend, Neath Port Talbot, Swansea, Carmarthenshire,...

Ladies ring found

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A ladies ring was found in Llanelli Town Centre on Saturday 25th February 2012. If you have lost a ring or...

Lost, a bunch of keys

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A bunch of keys was lost near the Bidding last Saturday (25th Feb 12) They were attached to a short lanyard....

LRC Training Youth Project

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LRC Training Youth Project Are you 16-18 years of age? Not in education, employment or training? LRC...

Carmarthenshire Purple Routes

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Carmarthenshire Purple Routes Purple Routes is Carmarthenshire's Big Lottery Fund awarded play project, run by Carmarthenshire Association of Voluntary Services (CAVS). ...

National Survey for Wales

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National Survey for Wales The National Survey for Wales is a study of adults across the whole of Wales. It covers...

Rabbit found

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A rabbit found in the lane behind Pembrey Road.   Anyone who lives in the area and has lost...

New Food Share Scheme

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By Joanne Yeo There is a new "Food Share" scheme which will be operating from the Antioch Centre in Copperworks Road, Llanelli. This is...

Is Llanelli, still Wales’ Most Haunted Town? Part 4

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By Jonathan Williams Over the last few weeks, we've been talking to local Spirit rescuer Irene Allen-Block about her paranormal experiences and what she thinks...

Is Llanelli, still Wales’ Most Haunted Town? Part 3

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By Jonathan Williams We've been talking to Spirit rescuer Irene Allen-Block about her paranormal experiences and what she thinks 'goes bump in the Llanelli night'. This...

Is Llanelli, still Wales’ Most Haunted Town? Part 2

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By Jonathan Williams We've been talking to Spirit rescuer Irene Allen-Block about her paranormal experiences and what she thinks 'goes bump in the Llanelli night'....

Is Llanelli, still Wales’ Most Haunted Town?

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By Jonathan Williams Following on from last year's successful interviews with Paul Francis, Miss X and Geraint Hopkins, I've decided to see if I can...

The Llanelli Centre Project

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The Llanelli Centre Project   The Llanelli Centre Project opened in 1989. It is an independent, charity funded youth project, working with young people...

Carmarthenshire Stars

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Carmarthenshire Stars Support, Training And Recognition of Skills A Project for Carers and Former Carers DO YOU PROVIDE HELP AND...

Photo Story Project for Carers & Former Carers

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Photo Story Project for Carers & Former Carers Do you provide help and support to a friend or relative? Have you done so in...

Debt and Benefit Advice Project

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Debt and Benefit Advice Project The "Llanelli Communities First Debt and Benefit Support, Volunteering Demonstration Project" started in April 2009 with three years funding...

Llanelli, Wales Most Haunted Town?

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By Jonathan Williams In the third part our feature on Llanelli Ghosts (second part The Haunting of Miss X), I wanted to speak to a...

Ghosts of Stradey Woods

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  We've trawled the internet looking for Llanelli Ghosts and have found the following strange cases. Howell Thomas , Llanelli Stradey Woods, is one weird place...

Ghost Ship of Cefn Sidan

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  We've trawled the internet looking for Llanelli Ghosts and have found the following sightings of a purported Ghost Ship off Cefn Sidan.   Aaron from Swansea...

The Haunting of Miss X

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By Jonathan Williams In the second part of our feature on Llanelli Ghosts (first part Halfway Hotel), I was contacted by young lady who wanted to...

Clive's Childhood Fright

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Clive's Childhood Fright This story was sumitted by Clive Worth of Pontyates. When I was about five or six years...

Screaming Ghost

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Location: Cynheidre This story is submitted by Clive Worth of Pontyates. As you come into Cynheidre there is a junction at the end.  One...

The Island Place Mission Ghost

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Location: Island Place Reported in the Llanelly Guardian 16th July 1914. The Island Place Mission, A Strange Story, The Vision on the Wall THE...

Spudder's Bridge

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  Location: Near Trimsaran SPUDDER'S is the name of a stone bridge that spans the River Gwendraeth near Trimsaran and which, accordingly to...

The Ghost of William Brazel

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Location: Vale of Neath and surrounding area THE ORIGINAL PUBLIC HOUSE called the Vale of Neath Arms was a small public house located on...

The Ghost of Sarah Beal

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Location: Achddu, Burry Port IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY there was a corn grinding mill below Achddu, which was later converted into domestic...

The Ghost of Mira Turner

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Location: Llanelly House The story of the ghost that haunts Llanelly House is well documented and describes how a young servant girl who...

The Ghost of a Servant Girl with a Lantern

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Location: Machynys Machynys Farm FOR HUNDREDS OF YEARS sailing vessels used the shipping places of the Burry Estuary, many sheltered from...

The Ghosts of the Mad Monks of Machynys

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Location: Machynys TRADITION SUGGESTS that mad monks haunt the Machynys area, a fact that is hotly disputed by the people who resided there. Members of...

The Ghost of a Lady Howard

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Location: Parc Howard IN 1911 BRYNCAERAU was sold to Sir Edward Stafford Howard and his new bride Lady Catharine who was the...

The Ghost of the Hapless Lover

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Location: Bryncaerau Mansion MANY PEOPLE who have either visited or stayed at Parc Howard Mansion (formerly Bryncaerau) say they have heard a...

The Ghost of Cannoneer Will Kelly

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Location: Box Cemetery AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 19TH CENTURY local businessmen commissioned cannons to be positioned on Machynys point because they...

Community Projects

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Community Projects
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