Category: National News

Welcome to Carmarthenshire News Online’s National News section, covering the latest news, events, and community stories from across Wales. Stay up to date with local government updates, business news, culture, and sport — from the Cardiff to St Davids. Your trusted source for independent National news and stories that matter to local people.

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Organised crime group courier sentenced to 15 years in prison

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A man from Hertfordshire has been jailed for couriering cash and drugs across the UK on behalf of an Organised…

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100-year-old woman shares her memories of VE Day

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A resident from HC-One Wales’s Parklands Care Home in Bedwas, Caerphilly, has been sharing her memories of Victory in Europe…

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RNLI urges public to visit lifeguarded beaches ahead of Bank Holiday Weekend

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High temperatures are forecast for much of the UK ahead of the Bank Holiday Weekend. The RNLI are urging the…

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Online writing school The Novelry launches Next Big Story Writing Competition with £75,000 prize

Isobel Tierney

The Novelry, the online fiction writing school, is thrilled to announce the launch of a groundbreaking new writing contest, ‘The Next…

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RAIB Interim report: Collision between passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys, 21 October 2024

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The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has published its interim report into the collision between passenger trains near Talerddig, Powys,…

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Caerphilly Council considering provision expansion for ALN

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Caerphilly County Borough Council is considering proposals to expand the provision of specialist resource bases for children with additional learning…

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Former head teacher jailed following assault on school premises

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A former head teacher has been jailed following an assault of another man upon school premises.   54-year-old Anthony Felton,…

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Plans submitted to local authority for Hobbit-hole inspired by works of J. R. R. Tolkien on Powys border

Gavin McEwan

Plans have been put forward for a self-built, part-underground “hobbit-house” on the Herefordshire-Powys border. Alan Heeks of Hay-on-Wye is seeking…

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Business owner jailed following death of four paddle boarders in Haverfordwest in 2021

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A paddle board business owner has been jailed for 10 years and 6 months for gross negligence manslaughter following the…

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Installation in memorial to Alyn Wallace unveiled in Elan Valley

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An installation has been unveiled in the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park in Mid Wales to remember Alyn Wallace,…

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