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Latest news from the Mayor of Carmarthen Charity Appeal Committee - At a well-attended meeting on the 26 February the Mayor of Carmarthen Charity Appeal Committee discussed a number of fundraising events to be held during 2013. Final arrangements for the annual Spring Coffee Morning which was to to be held on the 16 March at St Peter’s Civic Hall were discussed. Other events discussed were a barbecue (weather permitting) at the Mayor’s home in May, a Vintage Tea on the 08 June at St Peter’s Civic Hall and the annual Mayor’s Dinner/Dance in December. A fundraising event on the Gwili Railway was also proposed and would be discussed further at the next meeting in April. All proceeds raised by the Appeal Committee are directed to local charities. For further details of any of the events please contact Debby on 01267 222326.  On March the 16th the Mayor’s Charity Appeal Committee organised a well-attended coffee morning at St Peter’s Civic Hall. The event was opened by th...

The new chair of Carmarthenshire County Council joined the Carmarthen Town Mayor and Deputy Mayor in welcoming the Olympic Torch as it passed through on its tour of the UK. Chair Cllr Siân Thomas is pictured with Mayor the Rev Tom Defis, torchbearer Paul Adams of Towy Riders cycling club and Deputy Mayor Cllr Phil Grice.