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Amman United off the bottom after late penalty kick
Amman United clinched a crucial win with a last-minute penalty against Cefneithin. The victory, at Cae Carwyn James, was thanks to returning player Ceri Jones, whose kick secured the win and lifted Amman off the bottom of the Division 3 West table
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Llandybie RFC lose out to Pontyates in a tough match
Llandybie RFC lost out in a tough match against Pontyates. Llandybie faced a physical challenge against a large, experienced Pontyates side in a match played at Pontyates for the first time since the 2016-17 season. It took just five minutes
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Meeting to discuss Ammanford's housing problems to take place
A meeting in Ammanford will be discussing the affects of housing issues. Organised by the Ammanford Foodbank, they are looking to hear from those who have been affected by housing issues to participate and share their experiences. This includes
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Man threatened to burn down house with mum inside
A SON doused himself in petrol and threatened to burn down his mum’s house with her inside. Stephen Gibson’s mum and a friend went out in Cross Hands with their sons on August 17, prosecutor Dean Pulling said. The two women left, but went back
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Cwmamman United smash Neath Town 8-1 in west Wales cup
Cwmamman United stormed into the third round of the West Wales Cup, thrashing Neath Town 8-1. The emphatic victory unfolded on a clear day at Grenig Park, with Cwmamman United quickly establishing their dominance. Ryan Gibbons opened the scoring
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Ammanford RFC secure bonus point win to climb table
Ammanford RFC secured a bonus point win over Glynneath. Racking up a 45-33 score, Ammanford notched up seven tries, made their way to third place in the WRU Admiral Men's Championship West. Despite Glynneath taking the early lead, Ammanford
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Plaque for rugby legend Carwyn James unveiled in village
A special celebration took place in Cefneithin to mark the 95th birthday of a rugby legend. Carwyn James, born on November 2, 1929, was honoured in his home village for his outstanding contributions to the sport. Kicking off at Cefneithin Primary
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Cwmgors RFC secure solid victory at home against Glais RFC
Cwmgors RFC secured a solid victory against Glais RFC to maintain their unbeaten home record. Cwmgors triumphed 23-10 at Parc y Werin in a match marked by key performances from several players, including wing Jac Evans and centre Jordan Smith,
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Charity to support 75 children from families affected by domestic abuse
A charity is set to help 75 children from families affected by domestic abuse. The Calan Domestic Violence Services (DVS) charity, based in Ammanford, will be able to support the children after receiving a £55,000 grant from South Wales Freemasons
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Drug trafficker caught bringing cocaine worth up to £420,000 into area
A 67-YEAR-OLD man was caught trafficking cocaine worth up to £420,000 in to south Wales from Merseyside. Bernard Jones’ van was stopped by police on the A4067 at Ystalyfera on September 21. Inside, officers found a 1.1kg block of what was later