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Free parking days to be spread about the year countywide in a bid to boost trade
AMMANFORD business leaders have welcomed the news Carmarthenshire county council chiefs have adopted their suggestion to allow free parking days to be spread about the year countywide in a bid to boost trade. The town's chamber of trade proposed
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Towy man denies racial abuse charge
A former Llansawel man has appeared before magistrates to deny charges of racially abusing a police officer and a fast-food worker. Michael John Phillips, who previously lived at Derwen Deg but gave his address in court as Belvedere Avenue in Carmarthen
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A TOWY Valley farmer's bid to convert a stone barn into holiday lets has again been thrown out by planning chiefs because he started building work without permission.
A TOWY Valley farmer's bid to convert a stone barn into holiday lets has again been thrown out by planning chiefs because he started building work without permission. Paul Davies had amended plans to convert the farm buildings at Maesglas, Llangadog
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STEEL doors are being put up in Ammanford Park's public toilets
STEEL doors are being put up in Ammanford Park's public toilets in a bid to deter vandals, town councillors have been told. County councillor Colin Evans reminded members that the toilets – which have been persistently targeted by louts – would
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Youngsters meet Swan's rising star
Llandovery Juniors held their U13s presentation evening at the White Hart Inn recently with Swansea City midfielder Gwion Edwards on hand to present the awards. The evening marked the end of the club’s first season in the Carmarthenshire Junior
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Council makes contribution for miners memorial
CARMARTHENSHIRE county council will contribute £6,500 towards a Welsh national mining memorial. Executive Board members have agreed to donate the funds to the Aber Valley Heritage Group, which is establishing the memorial to remember those that
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HRH Prince of Wales has opened the Llandovery Work Hub
HRH the Prince of Wales has opened the Llandovery Work Hub – the first rural work hub in Wales. The innovative scheme, which provides a collaborative working space for local businesses, is based above the town’s Tourist Information Centre.
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Dad stole booze from supermarket twice in one day
A 30-year-old Ammanford dad who turned his back on a life of crime has been placed under a nine-month community order after he pleaded guilty to a spate of shoplifting offences. Christopher Williams, of Flat C at 21 Wind Street, appeared before
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CLAIRE Jones returns to Llandeilo Music Festival next month
CLAIRE Jones, the Official Harpist to HRH The Prince of Wales from 2007-2011, returns to Llandeilo Music Festival next month – ten years after performing there as a violinist. She will be appearing at St Teilo's Church on Monday, July 15, at 7.30pm
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The Dreaded Disease
THE difficulties faced by Ammanford care workers is acknowledged in a special three-part BBC Wales investigation into dementia care which begins on Sunday (July 7). Presenter Beti George, whose partner of almost 40 years – writer and broadcaster
