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Join Carmarthenshire County Council and take part in No Mow May!

Research has revealed pollinator numbers are declining in the UK, which could have a serious effect on biodiversity, food supply and even human health. One of the main causes of pollinator decline is habitat loss, which we can all help prevent by engaging in Plantlife’s No Mow May initiative. Across ...

08/05/2025

Celebrating Carmarthenshire’s Country Cars volunteers

As part of Volunteers’ Week, Carmarthenshire County Council is highlighting the vital role of Country Cars, a community-based car sharing scheme delivered by the Royal Voluntary Service on behalf of the Council. Driven by dedicated local volunteers, the scheme provides essential transport for reside ...

05/06/2025

Changes to waste collections over the Spring Bank Holiday period

There will be changes to bin collections over the Spring Bank Holiday period this year. All collections will be delayed by one day as shown below: Usual collection day Revised collection day Monday, 26 May Tuesday, 27 May Tuesday, 27 May Wednesday, 28 May Wednesday, 28 May Th ...

16/05/2025

Passing of Cllr Gary Jones

“We were saddened to learn of the recent passing of our colleague, Councillor Gary Jones. Gary remained a dedicated presence in the chamber, always ready to represent his community with care and integrity. Gary was elected to the Council in 2017 and served as a member of the full Council. He was a t ...

03/06/2025

Our rural towns: Newcastle Emlyn

As part of the Ten Towns programme delivered by Carmarthenshire County Council, rural market towns across the county have received support to develop exciting new projects to add vibrancy and economic benefit to their town. This month, our focus turns to Newcastle Emlyn exploring how the town has be ...

02/06/2025