Children are being urged to take part in this year’s free Summer Reading Challenge.
This year’s challenge, which launched on Saturday, July 14, is Mischief Makers, celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Beano comic.
To take part, all children need to do is to

Summer Reading Challenge starts for Carmarthenshire children

Ospreys add Wales Sevens star to squad for World Cup in San Francisco
Wales Sevens star Luke Morgan will link up with Ospreys following his involvement in this month’s World Cup in San Francisco.
The 26-year-old from Bridgend is Wales’ leading try- and points – scorer of all time, and ended the 2017/18 World Rugby Sevens Series second

All smiles at new Trimsaran Community Primary School
Trimsaran Community Primary School is the latest school to be delivered through Carmarthenshire County Council’s Modernising Education Programme.
The £6.8 million new building opened its doors September 2017 and caters for children aged between 3 to 11, with 30 nursery places and a Flying

War veteran and former chairman given Freedom of Carmarthenshire
A former Chairman of Carmarthenshire County Council has been granted the Honorary Freedom of Carmarthenshire on his 100th birthday.
David Tom Davies OBE, known as DT Davies, served as a councillor for his local area of Dryslwyn, near Llandeilo, from 1970 to 2003, chairing

Successful week for Carmarthenshire’s young musicians
It’s been a busy week of competing for young musicians from across Carmarthenshire.
The County Youth Jazz Orchestra and Côr Merched Sir Gâr performed in the national finals of the National Festival of Music for Youth competition last week.
The choir and orchestra earned

Launch event planned for new Llanelli Forum community group
Press release:
A free, public event to present and launch the Llanelli Forum will take place on:
Tuesday 17 July 2018 at Parc Y Scarlets, Phil Bennett Lounge.
FFORWM LLANELLI FORUM is a new community-based group comprising about 40 founder members.
Its main objectives are to