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Bin collections to start earlier tomorrow, Thursday 13 August 2026, due to extreme heat
Carmarthenshire County Council has announced that bin collections will begin earlier than usual tomorrow, Thursday 13 August 2026, due to the forecast of extreme heat.
Article published on 12/08/2026
Maesgriffith welcomes new residents
The completion of the Maesgriffith development marks another milestone in the County Council's housing programme providing high-quality, affordable homes for local people
Article published on 06/08/2026
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Passing of Cllr Peter Cooper
“We were saddened to learn of the recent passing of our colleague, Councillor Peter Cooper. “On behalf of Carmarthenshire County Council, I would like to extend our thoughts and condolences to Peter’s family and loved ones at this difficult time. “Peter was a dedicated public servant who gave many y ...
12/08/2026
Essential overnight resurfacing works planned at Machynys roundabout
Carmarthenshire County Council will undertake essential overnight resurfacing works at the B4304 Machynys Roundabout between 10 and 17 August 2026. Following discussions between the Council's Highways team, surfacing contractor Tarmac and Machynys Golf Club, the works programme has been carefully pl ...
10/08/2026
National Wool Museum first to receive Carmarthenshire Business Ambassador recognition
The National Wool Museum has become the first organisation to receive recognition through Carmarthenshire’s new Business Ambassador Scheme, which celebrates businesses committed to promoting the county as a high-quality visitor destination. The Business Ambassador Scheme has been developed as a pilo ...
10/08/2026
New exhibition brings the Wild Men of Arenig to Parc Howard Museum
A new exhibition, The Wild Men of Arenig: James Dickson Innes | Augustus John | Derwent Lees, opens at Parc Howard Museum, Llanelli on 4 July 2026 and runs until 10 January 2027. The exhibition explores the remarkable artistic community that developed in the Arenig Valley in North Wales between 1910 ...
05/08/2026
Carmarthenshire celebrates success of athletes at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
Congratulations to Carmarthenshire athletes Emma Finucane, Jessica Roberts, Rory Gravelle, Steffan Lloyd and Steffan James for their success at the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Record-breaking Carmarthenshire Sports Personality of the Year winner, Emma Finucane, became the first track cyclist ever to wi ...
03/08/2026
