Council’s carbon emissions fell by 12% in 2025-26

After years of little steps Carmarthenshire Council has taken a big stride towards a key environmental goal by cutting its carbon emissions by 12%. The...

Special school campaigners want action

Campaigners are stepping up their efforts for a special school in Llanelli to have a dedicated nurse. They have been calling for one at Ysgol...

Cumulative impact assessment areas no longer justified in Carmarthen and Llanelli

STRICT licensing requirements for new venues like bars are being relaxed in two Carmarthenshire towns because the authorities can no longer justify them. People and...

373 homes built in the county in 2025-26

The number of houses built in Carmarthenshire crept up in 2025-26 but was below a council forecast. A report before the council’s cabinet said 373...

Cabinet considers motion calling for two annual cuts as a minimum

Councillors who demanded more cuts of overgrown grass verges and rights of way in Carmarthenshire will be told how much it would cost before...

Defence Chief praises Llanelli RBL

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Llanelli's Ffwrnes Theatre will host a special Festival of Remembrance next month to honour those who have served and sacrificed for their country, while...

People living by planned concrete ready mix plant are objecting en masse 

PLANS for a concrete plant including a mixing tower and cement silos have left people living in the housing estate alongside worried and upset. A...

Councillors told about inspection outcomes in 2025-26

Education inspectors who visited 16 primary schools in Carmarthenshire found caring environments and positive attitudes but also some inconsistencies around things like literacy and...

WWE Money in the Bank 2026: ‘Cero Miedo, Exitazo’

This past Saturday, emanating from the Smoothie King Centre in New Orleans, WWE hosted 'Money in the Bank'. One of the highlights on the...

Another four primaries under threat of closure

ANOTHER four schools with low pupil numbers in Carmarthenshire face major uncertainty as plans are unveiled recommending their closure. Councillors on a scrutiny committee will...
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