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Carmarthen Journal
Serenar’s thrilled to tour UK with new Karate Kid musical
A CARMARTHEN singer and performer is currently touring the UK as part of the new Karate Kid musical, which will include a stop on home soil at Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre this summer.
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May 27, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Three seriously injured in bank holiday weekend collision
THREE people were seriously injured and two others taken to hospital following a collision in West Wales over the bank holiday weekend.
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May 27, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
‘Illness zapped my confidence, now I’m living again’
EMMA Reardon was an active mum, while studying and working, despite having the life-long condition of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a disorder of the connective tissues.
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May 27, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
‘I thought about ending my life’ - TV star shares his struggles
LOVE Island star Dr Alex George has said he “wanted to end” his life two years ago, in a video marking Mental Health Awareness week.
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May 20, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Huge opposition but school change plan gets backing
A PROPOSAL to discontinue a West Wales school has received backing from councillors despite 97% of consultation respondents opposing the move.
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May 20, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Nightmare scenario of gunboats in the Channel
SO NOW I find that I live in Sir Gaerfyrddin among 27,542 far-right populists. It’s a remarkable achievement.
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May 20, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Filipino nurses to celebrate 25 years of helping communities across West Wales
TWENTY-FIVE years ago many Filipino nurses came to West Wales to fill vacancies at hospitals in Carmarthenshire and further afield.
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May 20, 2026
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Wales saved from brink of populist anti-values
IT WAS a scary weekend.
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May 13, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Pub ready to rock for fifth annual festival
A CARMARTHENSHIRE village pub is holding its fifth annual all-day music festival this month.
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May 13, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Family run to thank medics who saved their baby's life
A CARMARTHENSHIRE family whose baby's life was saved by medics at the Bristol Children’s Hospital completed the city’s half marathon last weekend to say a huge thank you.
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May 13, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
New development of heat-pump homes planned
PLANS for 84 new homes with heat pumps on the outskirts of Carmarthen have been unveiled.
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May 13, 2026
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Garden jaunt will help keep vital lifesaving service afloat
THE annual Ferryside Garden Crawl returns on Sunday, June 28, which will raise funds for the village lifeboat.
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April 29, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Values and vision vary, but who can convince?
With Graham Davies
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April 29, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
'Ghostbusters' help hospital on Europe trip
FOUR friends from Carmarthen, collectively known as The Ghostbusters, have answered the call and gone the extra mile - and then some - to help a local hospital unit during a five-day European rally.
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April 29, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Motorcylist in fatal crash over drink-drive limit
TWO people were killed when a motorcyclist without a helmet or the correct licence crashed on a main road while over the drink-drive limit, an inquest has heard.
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April 29, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
'People have been quick to judge my life with multiple partners. I want to educate them'
A WEST Wales mum whose TV documentary about having multiple lovers at the same time has made headlines has spoken about the reaction and the difficult conversations she's had with her family.
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April 15, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
A little bit of everything is the perfect recipe for a great Britain
THERE was plenty of excitement for Welsh foodies at last week's Wales Restaurant Awards 2026.
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April 08, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Festival returns with celebration of writing, culture and creativity
AUTHORS, poets, playwrights, storytellers, artists and musicians will be heading to Llandeilo later this month as the Carmarthenshire town’s book festival returns for its 10th year.
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April 08, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Production firm seals move to new town HQ
MULTIMEDIA production company, Telesgop, has relocated to Canolfan S4C Yr Egin in Carmarthen.
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April 08, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Time to limber up for return of Mayor’s Races
IT IS time to get the running shoes back on for the Carmarthen Mayor's Fun Run Races on May Day Bank Holiday.
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April 08, 2026
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Author is heading to Gracelands for sequel
KIDWELLY-BASED author CP Davies has released her new book.
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April 01, 2026
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Plight of those in need still remains
THIS week in 1939 a remarkable scene was being played out in the now-popular coastal Spanish city of Alicante.
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April 01, 2026
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Man is jailed over social media posts about ex-partners
A JUDGE has given a 32-year-old man some “polite advice” to leave women alone after he locked him up for breaching two restraining orders.
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April 01, 2026
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Neighbourhood policing boosted
DYFED-POWYS Police has announced the growth of its Neighbourhood Policing and Prevention Teams (NPPT), by increasing officer numbers where they are needed most.
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April 01, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Difference across the Atlantic is quite vast
DESPITE regretting to pay for a Kindle version of Pete Hegseth's American Crusade: Our Fight to Stay Free, it proved, in an angry and vitriolic book-length rant, to be the most frightening insight into American government thinking.
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March 25, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Boy broke his leg on trampoline but then doctors found something worse
WHEN 13-year-old Louis Cramp fell awkwardly on a trampoline in the summer of 2024 he and his family could never have imagined things would have unravelled in the way they did.
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March 25, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Teen made stab threat following Xbox game row
A TEENAGE bully robbed a fellow passenger in a busy bus station in the middle of the day before letting the victim's girlfriend have a couple of the items back.
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March 25, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Major care home plans put on hold after legal advice
MULTI-MILLION-POUND plans for a council care home in Carmarthenshire are on hold temporarily following legal advice, a meeting has heard.
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March 18, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Banking on our wildlife to strike the right note
DESPITE the fact that the ink flow has malfunctioned on my colour printer and my counterfeit licence has expired, it was disappointing to hear the recent decision by the Bank of England.
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March 18, 2026
Carmarthen Journal
Pioneer blazed a trail for women on the beat
IN 1953, a West Wales woman was on a path to making history.
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