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Damage to Trimsaran changing rooms estimated at £50,000

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Damage caused to the changing rooms at Trimsaran could cost around £50,000 to repair. Vandals have repeatedly targeted the building, the last time during December which led to the closure of the facility for health and safety reasons. Bricks and stones were thrown on to the roof causing extensive external damage and leading to the ceiling inside to collapse. Costs have now been drawn up for repairs with an estimated £50,000 bill for the work. Trimsaran Rugby Football Club , which uses the changing rooms, were advised to use the facilities at the nearby leisure centre in the interim. The rugby club has stated its interest in taking over the building through the asset transfer programme and County Council officers are working with the Club to arrange this. Executive board member for Property Services Cllr Hazel Evans said: “It is really disappointing that a community facility has been so badly damaged by people who are almost certainly part of that community. “Unfortunately the damage ...

Carmarthen Bridge closed tomorrow for repairs

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Carmarthen Bridge will be closed on Sunday for minor maintenance repairs. The bridge will be closed from a point 120 metres north of its junction with Towy Roundabout for a total distance of 70 metres in a northerly direction from 8am until 6pm for work on the bridge joints. The alternative route for south bound traffic will be via A4242 Coracle Way, A40 Pont Lesneven, A40 Pont Pensarn and A484 Heol Llangynnwr. Vice Versa for north bound traffic. The one-way traffic order - Parade Road and St Peters Street - will be temporarily suspended for the duration of the closure, to allow for two-way working along Parade Road. Old Station Road junction with Castle Hill, that’s southbound traffic only - will be closed for the duration of the closure. Eastbound traffic along Old Station Road will be unaffected.