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Poundland reveals 150 closures in new 'recovery' update - the 12 stores still to shut

Poundland has provided a progress update on its 'recovery plan', revealing its has closed nearly 150 stores over recent months.

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New state-of-the-art building opens at local school

New Welsh language immersion centre has been officially opened at Ysgol Bro Dinefwr

WalesOnline - Carmarthenshire

Police hunt after football pitch badly damaged in 3am spree

The chairman of the football club which uses the pitch condemned those responsible as 'idiots'

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RECAP - Road closed and queuing traffic following crash

A road in Penygroes is currently closed due to a crash.

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Man armed with knife charged after attempted robbery at convenience store

A man who was armed with a knife has been charged following an attempted robbery at a convenience store in Llanelli

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Drivers warned fines could double to £600 for mistake 1.6 million could be guilty of

Millions of UK motorists may be unaware of the harsher financial consequences of driving without valid car insurance this year

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Local manufacturer shortlisted in categories at national awards

Manufacturer based in Pontardawe has been shortlisted for two categories at a regional business awards

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Apologies issued as Tesco, Morrisons and Waitrose recall pet food

Tesco, Morrisons and Waitrose are urging shoppers not to feed a recalled pet food to their dogs because it may contain pieces of plastic.

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UK set for four‑day weekend in 2027 and 2028 as bank holiday dates move

The UK is set to get new four-day weekend in 2027 and 2028 due to bank holiday date changes. See the full breakdown of changes.

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Ammanford schools to introduce lockdown ‘safety drills’ for children

Carmarthenshire County Council has revealed schools will introduce 'safety drills' for children

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Travel disruption and flooding fears as Met Office issues alert on Storm Ingrid

Heavy rain and strong winds are set to cause floods and travel disruption

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UK drivers call for change to roundabouts inspired by the Aussies but would it work?

Drivers in the UK have taken to Reddit to call for new road signage on the approach to roundabouts with inspiration coming from Australia.

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How Ammanford restaurant owner became a ‘Grand Slam Champion’

Zaeem Gulammamodo was inspired by WWE legend John Cena to become a 'Grand Slam Champion.'

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Family pay tribute to 'much-loved son' found dead near railway track

A family has paid tribute to a 'much-loved son' found dead in a field near a railway track in Carmarthen

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One thing you must do to 'avoid confusion' for other drivers when parking your car

Experts have shared the best ways to "avoid confusion" and alert other drivers when you want to reverse bay park.

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Brothers jailed after burgling multiple homes across Carmarthenshire

Daniel and Terrence Casey have been jailed after burgling homes across Carmarthenshire

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Lidl's nostalgic 59p bakery item returns tomorrow - shoppers 'feel like a kid again'

Lidl has confirmed a nostalgic bakery treat, which was available for a limited time last year, is making a comeback due to popular demand.

WalesOnline - Carmarthenshire

'Heartbroken' family say life will never be the same after man found dead near train station

The body of Edward Mark Owen was discovered in a field next to Carmarthen railway station earlier this month

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RECAP - Delays on trains due to 'safety inspection of track'

There are delays on trains due to a safety inspection on the track between Llandeilo and Llandrindod.

WalesOnline - Carmarthenshire

Schools carrying out 'lockdown drills'

The move comes after a number of lockdown procedures were put in place over the past 18 months or so