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County cleans up with a tidy cash boost
A RANGE of Tidy Towns initiatives are set to go ahead in Carmarthenshire after the Welsh Government announced £943,833 of funding to help keep Wales Tidy.The money will be spent on a total of 75 projects across Wales with the aim of helping communities
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Residents warned to expect delays during roadworks
RESIDENTS of Upper Brynaman and those travelling through the village are being urged to allow themselves extra journey time due to numerous roadworks currently ongoing in the village.Apart from the usual bottleneck where Mountain Road converges with Station
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Procession set to start Gorslas fair.
The final arrangements have now been put in place for this year’s Gorslas Fair and Carnival.The event, scheduled for Saturday, September 7, will see a procession of floats pass through the village for the first time in more than 50 years.“
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Pupils celebrate exam success
Youngsters from across the region celebrated their exam successes on Thursday.
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Business fined for dumping rubbish in street
AN AMMANFORD business has been fined for dumping a bag of rubbish in the street.The manager was issued with a fixed penalty notice for £75 by council environmental enforcement officers after the bag of rubbish was found in High Street.The business
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Three hit with fag-butt fines
THREE people have been fined £75 after they were caught dropping cigarette ends by council environmental enforcement officers.A man and a woman were issued with fixed penalty notices for dropping litter in Ammanford town centre and a further fixed
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It's a bug's life in new insect hotel
THE Gwendraeth Valley can boast additional accommodation following the opening of a new hotel at Llyn Llech Owain country park in Gorslas. In just a single afternoon, youngsters visiting the park built a ‘Bug Hotel’ under the watchful guidance
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Vet Geraint ready to take centre stage
IT shouldn't happen to a vet – but according to Ammanford vet Geraint Jones it quite often does!Geraint, one of the subjects of the new fly-on-the-wall documentary BBC Wales TV series Vets 24/7, recalled some of the more bizarre episodes of
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Janice honoured for community efforts.
A Cwmaman hero has been honoured for her sterling efforts in supporting disabled members of the community.Janice Thomas was presented with a Hero in the Community award in recognition of her work with the Cwmaman Society for the Blind.Mrs Thomas was presented
