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Have your say on proposed age range changes at Laugharne Church in Wales primary school

Carmarthenshire County Council has issued a statutory notice to expand access to early years education at Laugharne Church in Wales primary school by changing the age range from 4 -11 to 3 -11 years. If approved, the changes would allow children from three years of age to access part-time, fund ...

27/11/2025

Carmarthenshire care leaver shares her story

This National Care Leavers Month (November 2025), meet Jodie, a care leaver in Carmarthenshire. Due to concerns at home, Jodie entered foster care as a teenager and spent the rest of her childhood in foster care. During her time in foster care in Carmarthenshire, Jodie met her foster mother, Jackie. ...

26/11/2025

100% Sir Gâr Christmas pop-up shops return this December

Small local businesses will once again have the chance to shine on the high street this December, as Carmarthenshire County Council brings festive 100% Sir Gâr pop-up shops to Carmarthen, Llanelli and Ammanford. For three weeks in the run-up to Christmas, shoppers can discover a wonderful range of a ...

18/11/2025

Young sports ambassadors programme continues to inspire future leaders

More than 320 pupils from primary schools across Carmarthenshire have taken their first steps into leadership roles through the Young Sports Ambassadors (YSA) Programme, supported by Carmarthenshire County Council’s Actif Communities Team. In September, the Council’s Actif Communities Team delivered ...

25/11/2025

Carmarthenshire County Council’s Hwb Team builds new links with Military Veterans Club Cymru

On 6 October, Carmarthenshire County Council’s Hwb team visited Cwmaman Community Centre to deliver a presentation on the Claim What’s Yours initiative to members of the Military Veterans Club Cymru. The session gave members an overview of the support available through Claim What’s Yours, a service ...

24/11/2025