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...
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...
£77m road maintenance backlog, Figure in a report which also said reported potholes quadrupled...
Carmarthenshire council is increasingly having to repair roads rather than preventing the deterioration more cost-effectively in the first place, according to auditors.
Audit Wales said...
Council leader gives the latest on the Swansea Bay and West Wales Metro project
Business cases for rail projects costing an estimated £200m in Swansea, Carmarthenshire, and Neath Port Talbot are being updated, a council leader said.
If approved...
Committee decides to visit a house in Llanelli ‘without a basis at all’
COUNCILLORS will visit a property in Llanelli which a company wants to turn into a house of multiple occupation (HMO) despite being warned they...
Council chiefs concerned again about over-spending schools and other departments
NON-ESSENTIAL spending by schools in Carmarthenshire has to be cut back and budgets brought back in line, council officials have said.
The warning is for...
Major changes to be rolled out to 92,000 households from this autumn
The leader of Carmarthenshire Council said she felt it was human nature not to like change while talking about a new waste collection system...
Letter outlines worries about two-storey market building
MARKET traders in Llanelli are worried about operating on the second floor of a proposed new building, according to a letter, and want clarification...
Consultation on measures to improve traffic flow and safety
One of Carmarthenshire’s busiest roads faces a series of alterations to improve safety and traffic flow.
Under plans being consulted on for the A48 between...
Affordable flats coming to former Department for Work and Pensions office
Work to transform a dated office block into affordable flats with a rooftop garden in Llanelli could get under way in weeks.
There’ll be 27...