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Approval for South West Wales Regional Transport Plan

Residents and businesses across Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Swansea are set to benefit from major improvements to the region's transport network following Welsh Government approval of the South West Wales Regional Transport Plan. The plan, which will guide investment and de ...

30/10/2025

Canolfan Pentre Awel opens its doors to the local community

Residents and sports clubs of Llanelli have been the first people to be welcomed through the doors of the newly opened, Canolfan Pentre Awel today, 15 October 2025. Carmarthenshire County Council’s Leader and Cabinet members greeted the local community through the doors of Canolfan Pentre Awel as it ...

15/10/2025

Canolfan Pentre Awel welcomes Bernard Phillips

Bernard Phillips, 92 and regular face at Llanelli Leisure Centre, was invited to Canolfan Pentre Awel earlier this week to be the first member of the public to swim in its new facilities. In a conversation with Bernard about his time at Llanelli Leisure Centre, he had this to say: I have made some w ...

17/10/2025

New energy plans unveiled for South West Wales

Ambitious new local energy plans for Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot and Pembrokeshire have been unveiled. The plans set out how each of the four local authority areas will work towards a cleaner, greener and more resilient energy future, identifying local opportunities to cut carbon emi ...

28/10/2025

Mum and daughter foster carers make strong team welcoming children into sanctuary

A mum and daughter who foster together have welcomed more than a dozen children into their home in three years. As part of Children of Foster Carers Week (13-19 October 2025), Foster Wales Carmarthenshire foster carers are sharing stories of how their children have helped make those in their care fe ...

15/10/2025