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Holocaust Memorial Day

Today we join others by marking Holocaust Memorial Day. January 27 marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp. We will be joining the national #LightTheDarkness memorial by illuminating County Hall in purple this evening, and encouraging you to light ...

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Family history research success in Carmarthenshire

More people in Carmarthenshire have been delving into their past than ever before. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic over 155,000 searches have been recorded by Carmarthenshire libraries of library members taking advantage of free access to Ancestry.com from home.  That is an increase of ...

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• Libraries and archives

Ask the audience

Residents in Ammanford are being asked their views on the renaming of The Miners’ Theatre. Carmarthenshire County Council is considering renaming the theatre ‘Glowyr’ the Welsh word for Miners - to help it stand out from other theatres named the Miners across Wales. This would bring it in line wit ...

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• Ammanford and Amman Valley

Bin collections this week

Unfortunately bin collections have been suspended today due to widespread icy conditions. We apologise for any inconvenience but the safety of our crews and the public must come first.We plan to collect today’s missed collections tomorrow, and will then run one day late for all areas throughout the ...

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• Recycling, bins and litter

Open / Closed / Restrictions in place

All of Wales is at alert level 4, this page provides information on how services in Carmarthenshire are affected and links to additional advice. The Welsh Government website has information on what you can and cannot do during Alert level 4.  Together we can keep Carmarthenshire safe and control t ...

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