Richard Youle

Read this exciting story from South Wales Evening Post August 26, 2026 issue. SHOPPERS in Carmarthen have become used to scaffolding draping the town’s former Debenhams store, but inside things really are changing.

The shared-use path on the west bank of the River Tawe will eventually connect the Tawe bridges area with White Rock Bridge

A 122m meteorological mast will be installed in Carmarthenshire where a large wind farm is proposed.

A development of 84 houses and flats on the outskirts of Carmarthen, half of which will be affordable, has taken a step forward.

AN application submitted in 2020 to build a house and shed at an agricultural holding in Carmarthenshire will be decided by a Welsh Government body because the council has kept deferring it.

There were objections to the proposal but councillors unanimously approved it

Read this exciting story from Western Mail August 29, 2026 issue. MORE than 1,000 tree whips have been planted on land in Gower where large-scale illegal felling took place and thousands more will be put in the ground this winter.

There were concerns over anti-social behaviour but the first stage of the plans is approved.

'You notice the changes and see wildlife coming in - it’s very rewarding,' says one volunteer who works on the land

SWANSEA Council has reiterated no sporting facilities will be lost as part of a new lease arrangement for pitches off Mumbles Road in Sketty.