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The Llanelli Star, a weekly newspaper published by Reach PLC, is in tabloid format. It has served Carmarthenshire and southwest Wales since 1909. The paper informs readers on council decisions, school, healthcare, business and community issues, reflecting residents' priorities. Each issue features detailed articles on Welsh culture, heritage and language, alongside profiles of individuals and groups shaping civic life. Sports coverage focuses on rugby, football and grassroots competitions, reinforcing Llanelli’s reputation as a rugby stronghold while supporting the broader sporting community. Opinion pages include commentary and letters that spark public discussion on local developments. The Llanelli Star has earned local recognition for its commitment to community-focused journalism. Its tone is clear, approachable and reader-oriented, designed to keep information accessible without sacrificing depth. As part of Reach PLC’s network of regional titles, it benefits from shared resources while maintaining a strong identity rooted in Llanelli’s distinct history and cultural identity.
A GROUP of dads enjoying a drink in the sunshine at a rugby club saved a “petrified and screaming” boy who was trapped in a burning storage container. The club secretary of Trimsaran RFC has described what happened in the distressing...
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SOMEBODY suggested that politicians in the US should wear sponsor badges to indicate where their campaign donations came from. Silly idea? Well it was not long ago that the Wales First Minister made the headlines and ended his tenure when...
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Forecast: Showers sweep the region. Average temperatures. Windy. Thursday: Showers. Day 15C/59F Night 12C/54F in Oxwich. Fresh south-westerly. Friday: Showers. Day 16C/61F Night 11C/52F in Machynys. Moderate south-westerly. Saturday:...