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National Eisteddfod 2026
Eisteddfod Y Garreg Las will mark the 850th anniversary of the first recorded Eisteddfod, which took place in Cardigan in 1176.
Article published on 21/07/2026
Five years of local care with Foster Wales Carmarthenshire
Foster Wales Carmarthenshire is reflecting on five years of supporting local children and foster families.
Article published on 20/07/2026
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Fly nuisance in south Llanelli
Carmarthenshire County Council's Cabinet Member with responsibility for Public Health, Cllr Aled Vaughan Owen, said: Following confirmation that Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has identified the source of increased fly activity in parts of Llanelli as an NRW permitted site and the subsequ ...
10/07/2026
Carmarthenshire's tourism success celebrated as local businesses and attractions win prestigious awards
A series of prestigious national and international awards won by Carmarthenshire tourism businesses and attractions is showcasing the county as one of Wales' leading visitor destinations and highlighting the important role tourism plays in the local economy. The latest successes come as the m ...
21/07/2026
Funding opportunities to transform vacant town centre properties in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire County Council is encouraging property owners, businesses and developers to take advantage of funding available to bring vacant town centre buildings back into use. Two funding schemes – the Capital Development Fund and the Town Centre Vibrancy Fund – are supporting the transformatio ...
16/07/2026
Warnings over dangerous ‘new craze’ toys
Carmarthenshire County Council's Trading Standards team is urging residents to be cautious when purchasing popular "squishy" or "squeezy" toys following the discovery of unsafe imitation products being sold in the county. The warning follows last year's influx of counterfeit Labubu dolls and now cen ...
06/07/2026
Planned essential road closure on the B4317 Capel Ifan Road, Pontyberem
An essential road closure will take place on the B4317 Capel Ifan Road, Pontyberem from Monday 20 July 2026 for six weeks to allow the installation of traffic signals. A fully signed diversion route will be in place be via the B4306, the B4309, the B4317 and vice versa, with pedestrian and vehicular ...
14/07/2026
