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Carmarthen Journal
School bus service changes voted down
CARMARTHENSHIRE councillors have narrowly voted against a motion brought by Labour calling for improved bus services for pupils attending the county's schools.
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December 17, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Army cadet leader shared child abuse pics
AN ARMY Cadet leader collected and shared images of children being sexually abused and raped, a court has heard.
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December 17, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Binfluencers are needed to spread the word!
IT SEEMS that Blaenau County Council had the binspirational idea to rummage through the black bags of 32,000 residents over the past eight years.
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December 17, 2025
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Woman dies following collision with car
A WOMAN has died after being hit by a car in Carmarthenshire, police have confirmed.
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December 10, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Siblings step out and raise £30k to say thanks
SIBLINGS from the Gwendraeth Valley in Carmarthenshire have raised more than £30,000 by doing a three-day walking challenge between Cardiff and their home village to raise money for causes that helped in their mother’s cancer battle.
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December 10, 2025
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More public control of buses moves closer in county
A STEP towards more public control of buses in Carmarthenshire has been taken by council chiefs.
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December 10, 2025
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Claus for concern over true meaning of Christmas
APPARENTLY there is an attempt to introduce religion into Christmas.
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December 10, 2025
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Rugby legend overcomes a major foe to achieve his dream
SINCE starting to learn the Welsh language, former rugby player Scott Quinnell has been vocal about his passion for his “native tongue.”
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December 03, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Orwellian apologists for tyranny - then and now
COMRADE Nathan Gillovitz, a former leader of Reform UK Wales, is not the first person to have his head turned by the Russians.
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December 03, 2025
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Grandmother 'almost died' on coastal walk for charity
A GRANDMOTHER says she “almost died” in Carmarthenshire during a gruelling 730-mile, four-month long charity coastal walk, becoming trapped in a ditch in filthy water up to her neck for around an hour.
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December 03, 2025
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Confused masculinity enjoys a day of its own
LAST week included International Men's Day, largely missed by most people and regarded by some as a misnomer since “every day is a man's day”.
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November 26, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Chilling warning after grabbing partner's throat
A MAN beat up his partner and treated her “like a rag doll’ after becoming angry when he saw her looking for clothes online, a court has heard.
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November 26, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Skiers take to snowy slopes
IT’S definitely not something most people in Wales can say they've done, but the snow in Pembrokeshire over the past few days has allowed friends to take full advantage of the best skiing conditions they've ever seen in the area.
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November 26, 2025
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Football club stalwarts enjoy a night of memories
CWMAMMAN United football club has celebrated its 50th anniversary with a players’ reunion at its headquarters, Clwb Godre Mynydd Du in Glanamman.
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November 19, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Farmhand launched violent attack on stranger
A FARMWORKER launched an unprovoked attack on a stranger telling his victim: “I work with bulls... this will hurt”
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November 19, 2025
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Anxiety mounts for three schools over closure plans
to dual-stream or English-speaking schools if Ysgol Y Fro closed.
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November 19, 2025
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A litigious confusion over bias and truth
WHAT jokingly has been called the Big Biased Corporation by those on both the Left and Right has recently received a verbal thrashing by the American legal profession on behalf of an irate convicted felon who lives in Florida but likes to meddle elsewhere.
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November 19, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Pair escape as their property goes up in flames
FIRE crews spent two hours tackling a fire which tore through a garage and an outbuilding of a property in Carmarthenshire. The blaze broke out at a house in Sandy Road in Llanelli on Tuesday, November 4.
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November 12, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Parade and ceremonies in town in memory of the fallen
REMEMBRANCE services have been held in Carmarthen to commemorate those who lost their lives in conflict.
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November 12, 2025
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A cure for proverbial linguistic laziness
THERE'S an old joke - a person who speaks two languages is bilingual, one who speaks three languages is trilingual, one who only speaks one language is British.
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November 12, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Ale and hearty! Five Welsh pubs make list of UK's best
FIVE Welsh pubs have been named among the best in the UK in the Good Food Guide's first-ever list of 100 Best Pubs in Britain.
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November 05, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Effortless insight with little sense of humour
THE last time I wrote about my friend Chatty it was just an infant growing up in the no-umbrella world of Richy Rishi.
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November 05, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Tributes paid as boy, 14, dies in crash near farm
A 14-YEAR-OLD boy has died following a collision in Carmarthenshire.
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November 05, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Wiring blunder led to false accusation over abuse images
THREE people were wrongly accused of downloading child abuse images due to a broadband wiring error by a BT engineer, a tribunal has heard.
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October 29, 2025
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The complex aftershocks of a bitter anniversary
IN 1938 a sheep farmer walking near Capel Celyn in Meirionydd came upon a man with a strange accent and measuring equipment - tripod and levels.
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October 29, 2025
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Two towns prepare to honour the heroes who sacrificed all
CARMARTHEN and Llanelli are getting ready to remember the fallen in Remembrance ceremonies.
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October 29, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Police's shock over stopping driver, 15
POLICE in Carmarthenshire pulled over a car going for a Sunday afternoon spin and had a shock when they realised the driver was only 15.
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October 22, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Spies, lies and awkward questions at election time
WHEN prosecutors recently dropped the charges against the two men accused of collecting insider information about UK politics and government policy, and passing it to a Chinese intelligence agent, it was a victory for Guandong's Intelligence operative, Wei C Yoo.
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October 22, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
Festival to bring 'heart of Nashville' to town
A NEW festival which promises to bring the “heart of Nashville” to the outskirts of Carmarthen is gearing up to take place next summer.
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October 22, 2025
Carmarthen Journal
School attendance falls as more being taught at home
Overall attendance rates at schools in Carmarthenshire are the lowest in Wales.
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