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The Royal Welsh Show Carmarthenshire dairy producers have been congratulated by the county council for their successes at the Royal Welsh Show. ...

New Cold Calling Zones set up in Carmarthenshire A SERIES of new No Cold Calling Zones have been set up in the Llangunnor area....

Scouts from Carmarthenshire jet off for the adventure of a lifetime FOURTEEN Scouts from Carmarthenshire flew off to Sweden on July 25 to be...

Come and Learn Sign Language Intermediate Level will be held on 28th July Community of Christ Church, Trostre Road...

BBC to Fund Local TV Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Fun Stuff, has proposed filling white space spectrum with Local TV, and...

CCTV helps catch criminals in the act LATEST figures show CCTV cameras in Carmarthenshire are helping police catch criminals...

Love Parks Week at Parc Howard Llanelli Love Parks Week is an annual campaign, organised by parks charity...

Communities First Bigyn 4 News (we 24th July 2011) Over 50s The over 50's Befriending Circle group is going from...

Open Day in Pontyberem Menter Cwm Gwendraeth has organised an open day at the Gwendraeth Resource Centre in Pontyberem next week. ...

Deposit Carmarthenshire Local Development Plan A Plan has been unveiled outlining a vision for the future of Carmarthenshire. The Deposit...

Mentre Cwm Gwendraeth Engaging with unemployed MENTER Cwm Gwendraeth has been given the go ahead to work with economically inactive people in Carmarthenshire. ...

Topaz fined A PROPERTY company has been fined £4,000 for failing to put right unauthorised changes to Llanelli's listed Parc Congregational Chapel. ...

Youngsters taught consequences of crime at wildcamp YOUNG people went 'wild in the country' under a Community Safety Partnership initiative which also taught...

Don't become a victim of burglary this summer RESIDENTS in Carmarthenshire are being warned to make sure their summer holidays are not ruined by...

Purple Routes Open Access Play Sessions What is open access play? Open access play is any provision in which the process of play is...

Recognition for Clwb Iechyd Da CLWB Iechyd Da, a health and wellbeing club for older people based at Pontyberem's Nant Y Glo Sheltered Scheme,...

New Integrated Children's Centre for Felinfoel A NEW Integrated Children's Centre has been launched in Felinfoel, Llanelli. The modern centre,...

Old China! Communities First Llwynhendy are working on a recycling project over the school holidays, making mosaics. ...

COMMUNITIES FIRST LLWYNHENDY   ACTIVITY PROGRAMME – AUGUST   ALL TAKING PLACE AT BRYNTEG SCHOOL, LLWYNHENDY ...

  Communities First Bigyn 4 news (we 17th July 2011) Over 50s The over 50's Befriending Circle group is...

Next Steps candidates revealed! THE six candidates who will battle it out to win a full-time paid construction apprenticeship with a Carmarthenshire building firm...

FREE HEALTH DAY OFFERS TASTY TREATS & ADVICE!   FRUIT kebabs and Smoothie drinks will be just some of the tasty treats on offer...

Pen y Morfa Park AN activity-packed day has been organised at the newly developed Pen y Morfa site in New Dock, Llanelli. ...

Bigyn Communities First News (We 10th July 2011) Over 50s The over 50's Befriending Circle group is going from strength...

Motorists urged to drive carefully as road maintenance works get underway ESSENTIAL maintenance works are underway on roads across Carmarthenshire. The equivalent length of...

Keeping county roads safe MORE than 6,000km of grass verges throughout Carmarthenshire are getting their annual cut. Carmarthenshire County Council...

Learn more about the RLPSWW at the touch of a button   Web-users can now get informative, up-to-date information about a regionally-based partnership that...

Communities First Bigyn 4 news (we 3rd July 2011) Over 50s The over 50's Befriending Circle group is going from...

Cigarette litter crackdown sees 13 people fined A CRACKDOWN on smoking-related litter in Carmarthenshire saw 13 people fined in just one day. The council's...

Summer Play Schemes 2011 Menter Cwm Gwendraeth will be running two summer play clubs in Ysgol Cross Hands and Ysgol y Castell, Kidwelly, starting...

Ffos Las gets royal seal of approval PRINCE Charles has given a royal seal of approval to Carmarthenshire's Ffos Las Racecourse. ...

Man fined for throwing litter in McDonalds car park A MAN has been fined £350 and ordered to pay £474.71 court costs after being...

    This week, Prince Charles will be spending his week in Wales. At the end of the week Prince Charles will be meeting...

Carmarthenshire wildlife and wild places photography competition   CARMARTHENSHIRE'S wildlife and natural habitats, which help make up the landscape and character of the county,...

  Come and join us at our International Day on Tuesday 28th June.   Doors open to the...

Pen y morfa Garden Event On the 30th June 2011 The Environment & Regeneration Action Group, along with Communities First Glanymor & Tyisha, has...

Public Meeting There will be a Public Meeting against the cuts on Tuesday 28th June at 7pm in the Lliedi Suite, Selwyn Samuel Centre,...

Council grants peppercorn lease to Burry Port Park Appeal CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council's Executive Board has agreed to grant a 21-year lease of part of...

The Last Three Seine Fishing Boats Paintings, ceramics and textiles inspired by the seine fishermen of Ferryside will go on show at Carmarthenshire County...

Pontyberem Open Day Menter Cwm Gwendraeth has organised an open day at the Gwendraeth Resource Centre in Pontyberem next month. ...

Burry Port news (26th June 2011) Painting and Crafts Exhibition Paintings, textiles and crafts by Hilary Smith and Audrey...

Parent and Carer Coffee Morning, Llanelli 27/06/11 Are you a parent or carer of a child or young person with a disability? ...

Food for thought - get involved for Recycle Week RECYCLE Week is taking place from June 20–26 and this year's theme is...

What can you recycle in Carmarthenshire? THIS year’s Recycle Week runs from June 20–26 and residents in Carmarthenshire are being reminded...

Bigyn 4's Green Day   Communities First Bigyn 4 and the Llanelli Environmental Network are holding a Green Day on Wednesday the 6th of...

Do you have Bigyn 4s Best Garden?   That is the question being asked by Bigyn 4 Communities First and the Llanelli Environmental Network....

Communities First Bigyn 4 news (we 19th June 2011) Over 50s We are working in partnership with Age...

Burry Port News (we 19th June 2011) British Legion Events In recognition of Armed Forces Day on Friday 24th June...

Wales Volunteer of the Year Awards 2011, Bwlch-y-Gwynt & Machynys Lost Communities Group Group category – Bwlch-y-Gwynt & Machynys Lost Communities Group, Llanelli A...

  Wales Volunteer of the Year Awards 2011 Adult category – Joanne Yeo, Llanelli   A mother-of-three who has taken on a ‘vast...