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Carmarthen Journal
School with just 17 pupils to close
A RURAL school in Carmarthenshire will shut its doors for good this August.
3 min |
March 11, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Man denies trying to murder his ex-partner in park knife attack
A MAN has admitted injuring his former partner with a knife in a park but has denied trying to kill her, a court heard.
1 min |
March 11, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Chapel to mark major milestone
A CARMARTHEN chapel which remains a focal point for its congregation is celebrating its 300th anniversary.
2 min |
March 11, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Pleasures and perils of the open mic night
DOWN at the Dusty Keg the local bar committee met to find ways of increasing clientele.
1 min |
March 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
'Trek is nothing compared to what my boys went through'
ALED Milligan had to fight really hard to enjoy life.
4 min |
March 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Council tax will rise – but by less than was feared
CARMARTHENSHIRE
2 min |
March 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Three arrests after restaurant raided by immigration officers
A HIGHLY-RATED Italian restaurant has been raided by immigration officers.
1 min |
March 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Council tax will rise - but by less than was feared
CARMARTHENSHIRE
2 min |
March 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Bid to solve mystery of the bodies under car park
A SEARCH has begun for the bodies of five criminals executed two centuries ago at a former jail which is now the site of a town centre car park.
2 min |
February 25, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Give our history a proper perspective
I WAS tempted in university to study history, but I found there was no future in it.
1 min |
February 25, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Stabbed teacher's plea over school scanners proposal
A TEACHER who was stabbed by a 13-year-old pupil has said giving staff handheld scanners is not the answer to stop violence in schools.
2 min |
February 25, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Landlord prosecuted following investigation
A WOMAN has been fined in court for landlord offences relating to a property in Carmarthenshire.
1 min |
February 25, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Driver admits causing death of dog walker
A MAN has admitted killing a dog walker through dangerous driving.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Right views not up for debate on free speech
UNIVERSITIES have always been regarded as beacons of innovation, research, high-level skills and engines of cutting-edge thinking.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
OAP groomed, abducted and drugged teen girl
A PENSIONER groomed and abducted a vulnerable schoolgirl and provided her with drugs, a court has heard.
2 min |
February 18, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Noodle bar gets green light to take over former Greggs store
A FORMER Greggs bakery in Cardigan's conservation area, more recently used as a business support office, has been given the go-ahead to become a noodle bar.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Eleven sheep drown in river after hill chase
POLICE are appealing for information after 11 sheep were found drowned in a river, having been chased down a hillside in Carmarthen.
1 min |
February 18, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Garden hosts new cultural celebration
THE National Botanic Garden of Wales is launching a new cultural celebration with the Little Things Festival on St David’s Day, Sunday, March 1.
2 min |
February 11, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Eco-friendly units ready to rent for local businesses
ENERGY-EFFICIENT business units are available to lease at two new commercial property schemes in Carmarthenshire, following £15m in funding from the Welsh Government and Carmarthenshire Council.
1 min |
February 11, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Policing the parameters of political porky pies
IT WOULD drive a genealogist crazy but the name of Plaid Cymru's leader, Rhun ap Iorwerth, has an attractive ring to it and I like the move towards the old patronymic naming system.
1 min |
February 11, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Youngsters set to start school at the age of three
FOUR
2 min |
February 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Lessons of Eluned's homage to Catalonia
IT WAS winter in the Catalonian town of Banyoles.
1 min |
February 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Arrest made in attempted murder probe
POLICE have arrested a man in connection with an attempted murder investigation in Carmarthen.
1 min |
February 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Brave teachers among national award nominees
TEACHERS attacked by a schoolgirl and an inspirational health worker dedicated to transforming maternity care for women in Wales and beyond are among the astonishing stories told in the nominations list for this year's St David Awards.
3 min |
February 04, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Windbags will insist on tilting at windmills
WHEN out walking, dodging Chelsea tractors, MAMILS (middle-aged men in lycra) and deposits from the canine world, I am often asked what have Greek engineer Heron of Alexandria, the Austrian manufacturer Josef Friedländer and Carmarthen Bay have in common.
1 min |
January 28, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Closure of more primary schools moves step closer
PLANS are progressing to shut two primary schools in Carmarthenshire with a total of four potential closures on the cards in a short space of time within a 16-mile radius.
1 min |
January 28, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Decision looms for nine health services
HEALTH bosses will consider potential changes to healthcare services across the region at a special meeting next month.
3 min |
January 28, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Protect kids from tech's prowling predators
With Graham Davies
1 min |
January 21, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
'Everything is handmade with love and proper ingredients'
IT’S a pretty impressive feat.
5 min |
January 21, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Comedy sessions unlock the healing power of laughter
IT IS often said that comedy is the best remedy and a newly launched improvised comedy group in Carmarthen is attracting people from far and wide for its wellbeing and stress-busting benefits.
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