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Carmarthenshire is gearing up for the 2026 National Eisteddfod 2026

With less than 50 days to go until the 2026 National Eisteddfod, known as Eisteddfod y Garreg Las (bluestone eisteddfod), Carmarthenshire County Council is encouraging its communities within the Carrreg Las area to get involved with the pre-event celebrations and preparations for the Eisteddfod. The ...

19/06/2026

Council marks Clean Air Day 2026

Today (Thursday 18 June 2026) Carmarthenshire County Council is marking Clean Air Day which supports clean air and air quality for residents and the millions of visitors to the county. The County Council’s Pollution Team is also working with schools across Carmarthenshire, with year five pupils lear ...

18/06/2026

Dŵr | Still Waters returns to Channel 4 following filming in Carmarthenshire

Dŵr | Still Waters is set to return to Channel 4 following filming across Carmarthenshire. The drama, a follow-up to the acclaimed Y Golau | The Light in the Hall, was filmed in Carmarthenshire, including in and around the fictional village of Llanemlyn. The Council worked closely with location mana ...

16/06/2026

Statutory notice published on the proposed discontinuation of Ysgol Y Fro

Carmarthenshire County Council has today (16 June 2026) issued statutory notice, in accordance with Section 43 of the School Standards and Organisation Act 2013, proposing the discontinuation of Ysgol Y Fro. Members of the public may submit objections within 28 days of the date of publication until ...

16/06/2026

Annual grass verge cutting programme underway

Carmarthenshire County Council highways crews have begun their annual programme of roadside grass cutting to maintain road safety while protecting important habitats. As part of the Council’s commitment to biodiversity, cutting will again be carried out selectively. In most areas, grass will be cut ...

16/06/2026