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Tragedy as two people die after serious motorbike crash on A40
Two people have died following a crash on a Carmarthenshire road last Saturday (October 26). At 7.30pm a red Honda motorcycle crashed on the A40, south of Llandovery. The crash resulted in both the rider and pillon on the motorbike to die.
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Teen accused of seriously injuring two people by driving dangerously
A TEENAGE driver has been accused of seriously injuring two people by driving dangerously. Gareth Jones, of Greenfield Terrace in Pontyberem, appeared at Llanelli Magistrates’ Court charged with two offences. Jones, who was 17 at the time,
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Local MP slams decision to not include vulnerable groups in Winter Fuel Payments
A local MP has deemed the UK governments refusal to include vulnerable groups in Winter Fuel Payments as ‘devastating.’ Labour’s decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments is set to negatively affect thousands of pensioners across Wales. Two weeks
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St John Ambulance Cymru to hold events in Carmarthen
A series of community events are being held by the Carmarthen division of a first aid charity. The St John Ambulance Cymru division is holding the events in order to help people, as well as to raise funds to continue their work in the community
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Our favourite pictures from the South Wales Guardian Camera Club this week
WE love to celebrate just how special our area is, and one way we do that is though showcasing your pictures in the South Wales Guardian Camera Club. Our members - and there's more than 750 of you - regularly take stunning photos from all across
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Fun at Hallowe'en pumpkin carving party in Amman Valley
A Hallowe'en pumpkin carving party took place in the Amman Valley on the weekend. The party was held at Amman Valley Trotting Club's Cafe@the Track on Saturday, October 26. The event featured children's pumpkin carving, fancy dress competitions
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Council looking for tenant to take on town centre retail kiosk
Carmarthenshire County Council are searching for a tenant to take over a kiosk in Carmarthen town centre for 12 months. Kiosk 2 is a glass front kiosk with a retail space of approximately 10 square metres and has a rent value of £30 per week.
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Council meeting over quarry plans comes to abrupt end after six minutes
A council meeting about controversial plans for a former quarry came to an abrupt end after a councillor said his son rented land from the applicant’s parent company. An apologetic Cllr Gareth Thomas declared the interest before a debate about
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Lewis Reed stars as Ammanford thrash Cwmbran Celtic
Lewis Reed scored four goals in Ammanford's 6-2 victory against Cwmbran Celtic. Llywelyn James and Matthew Fisher also found the net, solidifying Town's status as the league's top scorers and marking their fourth consecutive home win in the JD
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Llandybie win Division 4 Cup match against Pantyfynnon
Llandybie narrowly beat Pantyfynnon away in a Division 4 Cup match. After a strong start, Llandybie's Steffan Jones sent the ball wide, allowing Wayne Williams to score a try in the corner just two minutes in. Pantyfynnon's prop successfully
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Irish band to perform in Betws to raise funds for bulbs
A live music event is raising funds for some plants for Amman Valley schools. An Irish band will perform Irish and Welsh folk music at Betws Rugby Club on Saturday, November 23. The night has been organised by Friends of Betws. Proceeds will
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Macron Premier League West Wales clash ends all square
A thrilling clash between the top two teams in the Macron Premier League ended in a draw. Cwmamman United and Rockspur FC faced off at Grenig Park on Friday, October 25, in a highly anticipated match that drew a large crowd. The match was fast-paced
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LOOK: Karate kids who train at dojo near Ammanford make next grade
Karate kids belonging to a local dojo near Ammanford have passed their recent grade tests. The students who attend Penygroes Higashi Karate club passed their grades at Narberth and Penygroes Hall on August 17 and September 14 under 6th Dan Sensei
