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Praise for Carmarthenshire council's commitment to rural schools
Welsh language group Cymdeithas yr Iaith has praised Carmarthenshire Council's commitment to rural schools.
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Councillor slams claim HS2 funding could be used to build new Ammanford school
Kevin Madge has slammed a Plaid Cymru councillor for claiming that funding from the UK HS2 project would help Ammanford build a new school
Railcard warning as woman receives £1,100 fine despite buying a train ticket
Tash Bacarese-Hamilton had been traveling home from a funeral when she was handed the £1,100 fine
Woman set to dance for 24 hours straight in charity fundraiser
The founder of Tumble Lindy Hop Jive, Paula Eldridge will dance for 24 hours straight to raise money for charity
New well-being and healthcare hub opens in Carmarthenshire
A new wellbeing and healthcare hub has opened in Carmarthen.
School pupils take part in cycle ride inspired by TV star
Newcastle Emlyn school pupils have completed a sponsored cycle ride.
Doctor reveals the body parts people aren't washing enough
Doctor Jen Caudle on TikTok has revealed the places people aren't washing enough when they step into the shower or bath.
Man dies after Carmarthenshire crash that closed part of main road for almost 20 hours
The man's family are being supported by specialist officers. Dyfed-Powys Police said the crash involved a single vehicle - a grey Isuzu D-Max
Councillor receives lifetime achievement award after almost 50 years of service
Carmarthenshire County Councillor Kevin Madge received a lifetime achievement award at the Welsh Labour conference
Man admits assault and using pool cue as a weapon at pub
Robert James, of Pontyates, has admitted assault and using a pool cue as a weapon at Tafarn-Y-Phoenix in Gorslas.
Man, 55, dies in crash on A48 prompting witness appeal
A 55-year-old died in a crash on the A48 near Cross Hands
How to spot, prevent and treat mould in your home this winter
The best way to deal with mould is to prevent it happening in the first place, but if it does, you should know how to spot it and remove it quickly
Teenager dies after air ambulance called to ‘medical emergency’ at rugby club
Girl dies after a medical emergency at a Amman United RFC, police have confirmed.
Teenage girl dies after emergency services called to rugby club
Police have said that the girl became unwell and was taken to hospital but died hours later
Woman allegedly strangled in Ammanford attack
Lisa Knight-Little has been accused of strangling and assaulting another woman, causing actual bodily harm, in the Amman Valley
Dad's thanks after daughter's life saved by lifeboat crews off Pembrokeshire coast
David Evans is running the Newport Marathon in April to raise money for Tenby RNLI who saved his daughter's life
'Devastating blow' as former Carmarthenshire coal mine won't get safety funding
Decision not to use funding to make a water-filled East Tip former opencast mine safe is “a devastating blow for residents”
Warning to supermarket shoppers as the price of butter soars across the UK
The cost of butter has risen across Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl amid supply shortages
‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
Newsquest is asking readers to help us bring hope to children over the festive season by donating cash or buying toys to support our NSPCC Christmas appeal
Showdown as farmers' anger grows over inheritance tax changes
The new Labour government is facing a showdown with farmers as anger mounts over plans to raise inheritance tax revenue from normally exempt agricultural holdings.