Community Development Fund 2019
The Council is now accepting applications for grants of up to £3,000. Grants are available for community projects that operate or are within the Council's administrative area. Deadline for applications: 27 September 2019.
Health officials give Llwynhendy TB screening update
At the Special Council meeting held on 7 August, 2019, an update about the impact of the Llwynhendy TB screening exercise carried out in June 2019 was provided by Dr. Gareth Morgan, Hywel Dda University Health Board and Dr. Brendan Mason, Public Health Wales. They also outlined what will happen next. Read More
Annual Report 2018/19
The Council has produced it’s inaugural Annual Report for the Carmarthenshire Public Services Board. Contents include a breakdown of steps taken and progress made against Carmarthenshire's Well-being Objectives. Read More
Chairman says thank you to volunteers
In celebration of this year’s National Volunteers Week, Llanelli Rural Council is saying thank you to its volunteers for giving their time to help provide important community services.
Volunteers needed: Join Street Buddies
We are a group of community members committed to making positive changes in our local community. Join us in Felinfoel at the next Street Buddy Network meeting is on Wednesday 11th September at 10am..
Welcome to Llanelli Rural Council
One of nine community councils in the Llanelli district area, the Council, formed during Local Government re-organisation in April 1974, is made up of 21 elected members, advised by the Clerk to the Council.
The Council’s geographic area is approximately 26.78 square miles, with a population of 22,800 and surrounds the urban centre of Llanelli. Its boundaries extend from Loughor Estuary in the east to Burry Port in the west and skirts the Gwendraeth Valley in the north. The area is made up of the villages and districts of Bynea, Cwmbach, Cynheidre, Dafen, Felinfoel, Five Roads, Furnace, Llwynhendy, Ponthenri, Pontyates (south of the railway line), Pwll, Sandy and Swiss Valley.
