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Welsh Government issues planning 'direction' to council over hospital housing plans It means Carmarthenshire Council cannot grant permission for the private development in Glanamman yet
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Live updates as crash shuts part of busy Carmarthenshire route
Traffic and Travel
Police are urging motorists to avoid the area
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One dead and four injured after crash on country road
Carmarthenshire
Police are appealing for witnesses of the collision that occurred between Llanllwni and Llanfihangel-Ar-Arth on Friday, November 17
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Out-of-control XL bully dog 'bit chunks' out of woman's face
Courts
Sending the dog owner to prison for 20 months the judge told him he had been in charge of what was effectively a 'dangerous weapon'
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Council claims £230,000 over Stradey Park Hotel asylum seekers fiasco
Carmarthenshire
The leader of the council said staff spent more than 2,700 hours dealing with the Home Office's aborted plan to house asylum seekers at the Stradey Park Hotel in Llanelli
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The latest death notices across Carmarthenshire as families remember loved ones
CarmarthenshireOur thoughts are with their families and friends
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The normal detached house with a Caribbean beach in the garden
Gardening
It's not what you expect just outside Llanelli and there's an indoor swimming pool hiding around the back too
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Man died after attack from cow which escaped from market
Carmarthenshire
Huw Evans, 75, a retired council worker, had been crossing the road when he was confronted by an “extremely agitated” cow
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Christmas drive-in cinema returns to Carmarthen and it's bigger and better than last year
Carmarthenshire
The event is back for 2023 with more films and more screenings
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'My dad was off his food but medics didn't think it was anything urgent, then he turned yellow and died months later'
NHS
Suzanne Jenkins said her dad Roderick was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at A&E, and she is is now calling for more training for staff around the symptoms, and awareness among the wider public, as it can be difficult to spot until it's too late
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The 'deep wounds' that just can't heal yet after a disastrous plan to house asylum seekers at a Welsh spa hotel
Carmarthenshire
It's been a tumultuous summer and autumn in one corner of Llanelli and despite the people getting what they want, confusion, anger and distrust remain
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Bag believed to contain cocaine found on Welsh beach
Carmarthenshire
Officers were made aware of the package after a walker came across it on Cefn Sidan
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PembrokeshireI took on one of Wales' most scenic walks and it took my breath away
The views on offer between Pendine and Tenby are among the most beautiful in the country
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The latest death notices across Carmarthenshire as families remember loved ones
Carmarthenshire
Our thoughts are with their families and friends
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The row over plans to build 20 affordable homes on a former school site
Carmarthenshire
After a long debate Carmarthenshire councillors gave their approval to the scheme
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Welsh Government admits it can't afford to re-open St Clears railway station
Transport
The original £6m estimated cost of re-introducing the station after 60 years has doubled
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People complain about smell and noise from company making 400 tonnes of pizza cheese weekly
Environment
The creamery company, Dairy Partners Ltd, says it is addressing the complaints and also explained why it built a waste treatment plant without planning permission being in place
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CarmarthenshireChristmas drive-in cinema returns to Carmarthen and it's bigger and better than last yearThe event is back for 2023 with more films and more screenings
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Town centre shopping centre hit by store closures to open late-night food court
Llanelli
The development has been welcomed by many, with one local saying it's 'about time something good came to Llanelli'
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Huge hot air balloon festival coming to Carmarthen for the first time
Carmarthenshire
The event will also be home to a range of family entertainment including live music, monster trucks and BMX stunts
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Shocked Lidl shopper opens pack of cheddar to find it covered in mould
Carmarthenshire
'As soon as I got home I couldn’t believe it', said the angry shopper
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Welsh restaurant is taking its staff on a free holiday to Spain
Llanelli
The Bridge in Llangennech is rewarding its staff with a four-day holiday
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