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The community bank known as West Wales Credit Union is celebrating it's 10th anniversary and has marked additional great achievements during 2015.
There’s some great theatre, film and much other entertainment coming up at The Ffwrnes in Llanelli this autumn. There’s plenty not to miss, whatever kind of night out you fancy.
Toot toot for steam rally!
Toot toot for steam rally!
The wonder of steam comes to a rally in Carmarthenshire at the end of September when you can see miniature engines, trains and traction engines in a fabulous weekend of nostalgia.
Best of dairy on show
Best of dairy on show
While the crisis in milk prices will surely still be a big talking point at the Welsh Dairy Show in October, the event will nevertheless be a great showcase for the cream of the dairy industry in Wales.
A great way to learn about nocturnal wildlife is to go on a bat walk with the experts. You can do that this autumn at the Llanelli Wetland Centre. There will be some fun activities for kids – and plenty of hot drinks for all! The event starts at 7pm on Friday, September 25th.
It’s not all about sheep!
It’s not all about sheep!
The Llandovery Sheep Festival attracts thousands of visitors to this little Carmarthenshire market town each September – and it’s about much more than sheep.
Scenic gem of a castle
Scenic gem of a castle
One of south Carmarthenshire’s most scenic gems is nestled in a beautiful estuary that inspired one of Wales’s greatest 20th century writers. Laugharne was the home for some years of Dylan Thomas and there are many references to the poet around this lovely little town, but there is much more to see here besides his legacy, not least the magnificent castle. It’s a great place for a day trip, or a longer visit.
Steam train specials!
Steam train specials!
There’s some great entertainment for families this summer on board the Gwili Railway steam trains and vintage diesels in Carmarthenshire. Enjoy a delicious cream tea on the Bronwydd Belle, a 1950s specially equipped dining train; or grab a fish and chip supper while you travel through beautiful countryside one evening.
Set among wooded hillsides overlooking the beautiful Cothi Valley, these mines provide a great family day out, whatever the weather.
These walks are a unique introduction to the darker side of local life that are given a magical twist by the tour guide. Not for nothing was Carmarthen considered to be the ‘Wild West’ of Wales.
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