Llanelli book lovers are cordially invited to the book launch of Glanymor & Tyisha History Group's 'A People's History' Book 10 launch.

Support for preserving the only surviving GWR Type 2 Signal Box in Wales, the Llanelli West Box is growing!

Last September we reported about Network Rail's plan to demolish the historic Llanelli West Signal Box, and how Llanelli could lose another part of its industrial heritage.

At the time we were asked by the Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr Railway Company (LMMR) to contact CADW to see if it could be listed.

A highly ambitious project that has made available online hundreds of thousands of pages of Welsh historical newspapers free of charge was launched yesterday (Weds 13th March).

By Robert Lloyd

The cosmetic restoration of Taff Vale Railway ‘O1’ class 0-6-2T No. 28, the last surviving Welsh-built standard gauge steam locomotive, is set to go ahead thanks to a unique three-way partnership between the National Railway Museum, and two of Wales’s leading standard gauge preserved railways.

The story of the Llanelly Railway & Dock Company, an enterprise that started before Queen Victoria became monarch, is told in the third book by locally born author Mike Denman.

A date which will remain at the heart of Scarlets culture and heritage, 31st October 1972, a moment in sporting history that stands out as one of the iconic rugby wins of all time, when the Scarlets beat the All Blacks 9-3 at Stradey Park.

by Hugh Owen

To celebrate its 40th year in 2013, the volunteer crew and management at the station are trying to gather as many photographs and stories of rescues carried out by Burry Port RNLI.

A major new Scarlets heritage project has been given the go-ahead with funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund to inspire new generations in rugby and local history.

by Jonathan Williams

The Llanelli West Signal Box might now be saved for future prosperity thanks to Your Llanelli and the quick thinking actions of The Llanelli and Mynnyd Mawr Railway Group (LMMR).

Your Llanelli Cinema Memories

By Jonathan Williams

Now that The Entertainment Centre, Theatr Elli or just ‘the cinema’ has closed its doors for what could be the final time, the town now finds itself without a cinema till the widely anticipated opening of the Odeon in October.

This week at the Multicultural Drop In Centre

Thursday 16th August, in addition to our normal activities there will be..........

Digital key to commemorating First World War – First Minister

Digital technology will play a prominent role in commemorating the centenary of the First World War in Wales, First Minister Carwyn Jones said last Wednesday (Weds 8th Aug).

Llanelli to lose another piece of its heritage

By Jonthan Williams

Building that has been part of the Llanelli landscape for 135 years to be demolished in January 2013.

Welsh Artist lecture in Parc Howard

THE Chair of Carmarthenshire County Council has attended a lecture on Welsh artist Christopher Williams of Llandybie.

Roman Treasure!

Stories, mini-digs and treasure hunts will be the order of the day on Saturday, July 21 (10-4pm) at Carmarthenshire's County Museum in Abergwili.