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Campaigner Dorothy recognised by Bevan awards
The Amman Valley’s leading dementia care campaigner has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to the health and wellbeing of the national at a UK awards ceremony. Dorothy McDonald has fought tirelessly to raise awareness of the problems
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AM Rebecca takes a good look at Ammanford
Mid and West Wales AM Rebecca Evans took in the sights of Ammanford recently when she can to have her eyes checked. Mrs Evans visited Evans & Hughes Optometrists in Quay Street to mark the launch of the new Wales Eye Care Service making it
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Carmarthenshire National Eisteddfod 2014
ON Saturday the Carmarthenshire National Eisteddfod 2014 will be officially launched at the Proclamation Ceremony in Carmarthen. Thousands are expected to visit the town for the Eisteddfod’s historic ceremony and procession. Before the afternoon
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Llandybie man in bonfire horror
MID and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service are warning of the dangers of using accelerants to light bonfires after an incident in Llandybie at the weekend. A spokeswoman said appliances from Ammanford attended a property in Llandybie on Saturday
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Work is to start on the final phase of the old Palais in Garnant
WORK will begin on Monday on the final phase of transforming a former Amman Valley eyesore. Carmarthenshire County Council leader Cllr Kevin Madge has welcomed the imminent start on the third phase of the redevelopment of the Palais site in Garnant
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Fears over the future of Brynaman lido
THE committee which has kept Brynaman’s swimming pool afloat is being dissolved amid fears the 80-year-old lido may never re-open. A meeting is being held at the Black Mountain Centre on Monday at 7pm in the hope of attracting a fresh committee
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Baby joy for MP Jonathan
THE wife of MP Jonathan Edwards is expecting a baby in the New Year, the Guardian can exclusively reveal. The Carmarthenshire East & Dinefwr MP said his wife Emma is due to deliver in January. “During my wedding speech I said Emma had to
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Council chief accepts troubleshooter role
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council’s chief executive has accepted a plea to help Monmouthshire’s struggling education service. The Guardian understands Mark James has asked for his £500 per day fee plus expenses be paid to the local authority.