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Scarlets Finals Weekend to celebrate best of grassroots rugby

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Parc y Scarlets is preparing to host its first Finals Weekend, celebrating the best of grassroots rugby across the region. For the first time, the...

Carmarthenshire celebrates growth and investment in tourism during Wales Tourism Week

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Carmarthenshire County Council is marking Wales Tourism Week 2025 (12–18 May) by celebrating major investments, new attractions, and the growing impact of tourism on...

Joint statement from the Scarlets and Ospreys

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The Ospreys and Scarlets acknowledge the Welsh Rugby Union’s latest statement and the decisions by Cardiff Rugby and Dragons RFC to sign the proposed...

ÂŁ5m i wneud meysydd chwarae a mannau chwarae yn hwyliog

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Bydd meysydd chwarae a mannau chwarae i blant ledled Cymru yn cael eu gwella fel bod pobl ifanc yn cael gwell cyfleoedd i chwarae...

ÂŁ5m to make playgrounds and play areas fun-tastic

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Children’s playgrounds and play spaces across Wales are to be improved so youngsters have better opportunities to play within their local communities. The Welsh Government...

Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2025 Chair and Crown Unveiled

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The Chair and Crown for Eisteddfod yr Urdd Dur a MĂ´r 2025 were unveiled tonight (Friday, 9 May) during a special evening at The...

Dadorchuddio Cadair a Choron Eisteddfod yr Urdd 2025

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Dadorchuddiwyd Cadair a Choron Eisteddfod yr Urdd Dur a MĂ´r 2025 heno (nos Wener, 9 Mai) mewn noson arbennig yn Y Towers, Abertawe. Angharad Pearce...

Scarlets make one change to starting line-up for crucial Lions clash

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Scarlets will take on the Emirates Lions in a crucial ‘Race to the Eight’ clash on Sunday, showing just one change to the side...

‘We can’t afford to wait any longer’: Senedd demands action on...

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Senedd members called for urgent action to tackle the "frightening reality" of nature loss in Wales, with legally binding biodiversity targets still four years...

Celebrating Deaf Awareness Week 2025

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This Deaf Awareness Week, Carmarthenshire County Council is joining communities across the UK in recognising and celebrating the rich culture, language, and experiences of...

Hwb o ÂŁ31.5 miliwn i drefi a dinasoedd Cymru

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Mae Llywodraeth Cymru yn darparu ÂŁ31.5m ychwanegol i awdurdodau lleol i gyflawni prosiectau adfywio a fydd yn trawsnewid canol trefi ledled Cymru.  Bydd y cyllid...

ÂŁ31.5 million boost for Welsh towns and cities

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The Welsh Government is providing an additional £31.5m to local authorities to deliver regeneration projects that will transform town centres across Wales.  The funding will...

AS YN BEIRNIADU CYMHARIAETH “AMHRIODOL” GAVIN A STACEY Y PRIF WEINIDOG

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Mewn araith i’r Senedd, disgrifiodd Sioned Williams AS ymateb yr Aelod Seneddol i doriadau lles Llafur fel un "di-chwaeth" Mae Sioned Williams AS, llefarydd Plaid...

Diffoddwr Tân Ar Alwad yn mynd ar daith gerdded elusennol 24...

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Ddydd Sadwrn, 17 Mai, bydd y Diffoddwr Tân Ar Alwad Rhys Fitzgerald o Orsaf Dân Cydweli yn mynd ar daith gerdded, 24 milltir, i...

MS CALLS OUT “CRASS” GAVIN & STACEY ANALOGY BY FIRST MINISTER

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In a speech to the Senedd, Sioned Williams MS described the FM’s response to UK Labour welfare cuts as “tasteless” Sioned Williams MS, Plaid Cymru’s...

On-Call Firefighter Takes on a 24-Mile Charity Walk this May!

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On Saturday, 17th May, On-Call Firefighter Rhys Fitzgerald from Kidwelly Fire Station will be embarking on a 24-mile Walk to train for his climb to...

Senedd debates Labour’s record as election looms

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Senedd members debated the Labour Welsh Government's record over the past four years, with the next election looming in 12 months. Rhun ap Iorwerth accused...

Dwayne urges Scarlets to create a slice of history

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Head coach Dwayne Peel has urged his players to create a slice of history on South African soil over the next two weekends. For the...

Major shake-up of Welsh language education reaches final stage

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An overhaul of Welsh language education cleared the penultimate hurdle in the Senedd, with new school categories and legal requirements on the horizon. Senedd members...

Senedd backs data bill despite constitutional concerns

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The Senedd signed off on the UK Government's data bill despite constitutional concerns, with the proposed legislation "completely failing" a key test set by...

Join Carmarthenshire County Council and take part in No Mow May!

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Research has revealed pollinator numbers are declining in the UK, which could have a serious effect on biodiversity, food supply and even human health....

Bouygues UK yn cyflawni gwerth cymdeithasol rhagoral ym mhrosiect Pentre Awel...

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Mae tÎm y prosiect wedi darparu dros £35 miliwn mewn gwerth cymdeithasol trwy gyflogaeth, addysg, y gadwyn gyflenwi ac ymgysylltu â'r gymuned Mae 76 o...

‘We must never forget’: Senedd unites to mark 80th anniversary of...

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Wales' first minister led tributes to the sacrifices of past generations as the Senedd marked the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day. Eluned...

Bouygues UK Delivers Outstanding Social Value at Llanelli’s Pentre Awel Project

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The project team has delivered over ÂŁ35 million in social value through their employment, education, supply chain and community engagement 76 jobs and 62 apprenticeships...

Llanelli man jailed after multiple-rape conviction

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A man from Carmarthenshire has been jailed after he was convicted of sexual offences against two separate victims. 37-year-old Geoffrey Jones, from Llanelli, was under...

Plaid Cymru the only credible pro-Wales government on offer in 2026.

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The 2026 Senedd Election offers a “golden opportunity to elect a pro-Wales government” Plaid Cymru’s leader has said. Marking a year to go until the...

Plaid Cymru yw’r unig lywodraeth gredadwy o blaid Cymru yn etholiadau’r...

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Mae Etholiad Senedd 2026 yn cynnig “cyfle euraidd i ethol llywodraeth o blaid Cymru” meddai arweinydd Plaid Cymru. Gan nodi blwyddyn i fynd cyn i...

Carmarthen Mayor’s Race 2025

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On Bank Holiday Monday, the Carmarthen Mayor's Fun Run Races returned to the town centre in its 42nd year. It was organised by Noelwyn Daniel...

Council Hwbs help Carmarthenshire residents claim over ÂŁ7.5m in support payments

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Carmarthenshire County Council wants to make sure that all its residents are aware of the financial help and household support that is available to...

A new deal for Kemsley!

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Wales international prop Kemsley Mathias has become the latest home-grown player to commit to the Scarlets. The 25-year-old Pembrokeshire loose-head has signed a new deal...

Jake Ball to return to Scarlets!

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Scarlets favourite Jake Ball is returning to Llanelli for next season, the club is delighted to announce. The 50-cap Wales international spent nine memorable years...

Ministers urged to act over school violence ‘epidemic’

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Senedd members demanded urgent action to address an "epidemic" of violence after a 14-year-old became the first person convicted of attempted murder in a...

Agricultural Vehicle Fire in Gelli Aur – 30-04-25

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At 6.37pm on Wednesday, April 30th, the Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews from Ammanford, Tumble and Pontarddulais Fire Stations were...

Tesco colleagues raise more than ÂŁ50,000 for Ty Hafan Children’s Hospice...

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Tesco colleagues have raised ÂŁ51,854 for Ty Hafan Children's Hospice and Cancer Research UK after a mammoth 13-mile sponsored walk and a range of...

Carmarthenshire schools launch food waste monitoring initiative

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To mark Stop Food Waste Day (30 April 2025), we're highlighting the Future Generations Menu (FGM) pilot, an initiative to redesign primary school lunches...

Teenage girl sentenced for attempted murder at Carmarthenshire school

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A 14-year-old girl has been jailed for the attempted murder of two teachers and a pupil at a school in Carmarthenshire. The teenager, who cannot...

Carmarthenshire to Mark 80th Anniversary of VE Day

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Carmarthenshire County Council will be proudly commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day this May, with a number of special events...

First minister under fire over ‘betrayal’ of steel workers

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Wales' first minister came under fire over the Labour UK Government's decision to step in to save Scunthorpe steelworks after failing to do the...

Adder Sightings Prompt Warning for Dog Walkers Along Swansea Coast

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Authorities have issued a cautionary alert following a surge in adder sightings along the Swansea coastline, particularly in areas like Port Eynon and Rhossili...

Plaid Cymru yn datgelu cynllun i “anadlu bywyd newydd” i economi...

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Gwneud i Gymru Weithio: Cynllun Economaidd Newydd Plaid Cymru yn “uchelgais economaidd, gwrthbwynt i ddirywiad Llafur” – Luke Fletcher AS Bydd cynllun economaidd newydd Plaid...

Plaid Cymru unveil plan to “breathe new life” into the Welsh...

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Making Wales Work: Plaid Cymru’s New Economic Plan is “economic ambition, antidote to Labour stagnation” – Luke Fletcher Plaid Cymru’s new economic plan will “breathe...

Steff Evans to say farewell to Scarlets at the end of...

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Steff Evans to say farewell to Scarlets at the end of the season Steff Evans, one of the leading try-scorers in URC history, will be...

Landlord jailed after 200 cannabis plants found at his property

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A man who allowed members of an organised crime gang to establish a commercial scale cannabis factory at his property has been jailed. Martin Evans...

NHS charity funds innovative surf therapy programme

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Thanks to generous donations, Hywel Dda Health Charities – the official charity of Hywel Dda University Health Board – has funded a Tonic Surf...

Diffoddwr Tân Ar Alwad yn mynd ar daith gerdded elusennol 24...

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Ddydd Sul, 20 Ebrill, bydd y Diffoddwr Tân Ar Alwad Rhys Fitzgerald o Orsaf Dân Cydweli yn mynd ar daith gerdded Sul y Pasg,...

On-Call Firefighter takes on a 24-Mile Charity Walk this Easter Sunday!

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On Sunday, 20th April, On-Call Firefighter Rhys Fitzgerald from Kidwelly Fire Station will be embarking on a 24-mile Easter Sunday Walk to train for his...

Principality Building Society strengthens commitment to high street until 2030

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Principality Building Society, Wales' largest building society, celebrates its 165-year birthday by announcing a commitment to maintaining its high street and community presence until...

Carmarthenshire schools pilot new school menu

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Three Carmarthenshire primary schools are taking part in a pilot to redesign primary school lunch menus in the county, using local produce to promote...

Live Stream event for the Digital Infrastructure Programme – May 8

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The Swansea Bay City Deal’s Digital Infrastructure Programme is hosting an exciting online event:Navigating the Path to Better Connectivity on Thursday, 8th May 2025, and you...

Operation Spotlight

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Dyfed-Powys Police have joined police forces across the UK in the national Operation Spotlight campaign, coordinated by the National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC). This ongoing...
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