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Statement on Stradey Park Hotel – 4 March 2026
Following the decision by the owners of the Stradey Park Hotel to close the hotel, with immediate effect, Carmarthenshire County Council has gained assurance
Article published on 04/03/2026
Council approves discontinuation of Ysgol Llansteffan
Carmarthenshire County Council has approved the discontinuation of Ysgol Llansteffan at its meeting held today (Wednesday 4 March 2026).
Article published on 04/03/2026
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Council seeks views on active travel in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire County Council is seeking the views of residents, businesses and stakeholders on active travel in Carmarthen and Llandovery. In conjunction with consultants Mott MacDonald and Burroughs, proposals have been developed which set out potential further enhancements to active travel route ...
24/02/2026
Council approves Five Year Capital Programme
Carmarthenshire County Council has approved its Five Year Capital Programme at a meeting on Wednesday 25 February 2026, which sets out £150m of Council spending until 2030/31. This investment includes £25 million for school buildings and children’s homes, £13 million for disability facilities grants ...
27/02/2026
Canolfan Pentre Awel officially opens its hydrotherapy pool
Canolfan Pentre Awel’s new hydrotherapy pool is now open to patients, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of high-quality, integrated health and wellbeing services for the region, thanks to the partnership between Carmarthenshire County Council and Hywel Dda University Health Board. The ...
26/02/2026
Carmarthenshire’s markets provide the perfect showcase for independent local businesses
Carmarthenshire’s markets offer a fantastic opportunity for new and existing businesses to showcase their offerings in an existing retail space, with units currently available in a variety of spaces in our indoor markets. Including traditional stall spaces and pop-up options perfect for entrepreneur ...
26/02/2026
Council approves 2026-27 budget
Carmarthenshire County Council has approved its revenue budget for 2026-27, which includes a council tax increase of 4.9% and spending reductions of £8.7m.An original proposal of 6.5% was reduced to 4.9% following a period of public consultation with residents, schools, businesses and stakeholders t ...
26/02/2026


