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WalesOnline - Lifestyle - Showbiz - First all-3D cinema a coup for Carmarthen – and for Wales Is 3-D just a passing fad, or will it stick this time around? I wonder.

Plans for a multiplex cinema and hotel in the centre of Llanelli will be considered by Carmarthenshire planners on Thursday. The county council planning committee will discuss the application by HDD (Llanelli) Ltd for a mixed use development including a six-screen multiplex cinema, a 53-bedroom hotel, restaurants and bars, retail units including a convenience store and office accommodation. The scheme also involves relocation of the bus interchange, together with 239 car parking spaces and associated public realm enhancement works at land at Upper Park Street and Island Place. The development provides for a new improved bus station which will replace the current Island Place bus station. The bus station has been designed to avoid any reversing manoeuvres and access and egress is via Stepney Place. The development provides for a new 245 space car park which will replace the 142 space Island Place car park. The development is conveniently located close to Llanelli's other town centre...