Staff News

18/03/2026

Don’t face debt alone - Support is available with Salary Finance

This Debt Awareness Week (16–22 March 2026), we’re recognising the everyday reality of debt, and reminding you that help is available.

17/03/2026

Generative AI policy – what staff need to know

The new policy helps everyone use AI tools safely. It applies to all employees, agency workers, volunteers, members & external contractors using council digital systems.

09/03/2026

New digital communication badge on Thinqi now available

Boost your digital communication skills with our new digital communication badge on Thinqi

06/03/2026

Guidance for employees in the run up to the Senedd election

The Senedd Election is scheduled to take place on 7 May. To support staff we have published pre-election guidance that will come into effect on Monday, March 23.

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World Sleep Day and Mental Health

For World Sleep Day March 13, 2026 the theme and slogan is Sleep Well, Live Better.

2 days ago

Nutrition and Hydration Week 2026

Nutrition and Hydration Week 2026 is a national campaign that highlights the importance of good food and drink for health and wellbeing. It brings together health and social care providers, schools, c...

3 days ago

Neurodiversity Celebration Week

Neurodiversity Celebration Week starts on 16th March 2026, and is an ideal opportunity to learn more about, and celebrate, neurodiversity. When it comes to inclusion, neurodiversity refers to a world...

3 days ago

Eating Disorder Awareness Week

Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026 runs from 23 February to 1 March, focusing on the theme of ‘Community’ to support those affected by eating disorders. Eating disorders are serious mental health co...

21 days ago

Celebrate St David’s Day – ‘Do the little things’

To celebrate St David’s Day this year we're offering the chance for one lucky member of staff to win a hamper of produce from Carmarthenshire. The competition closes on 6 March.

21 days ago

Free pension and retirement webinars with My Money Matters

Carmarthenshire Council partners with My Money Matters to provide staff with practical financial education and support.

25 days ago

Get your money questions answered - Join Salary Finance's live Q&A

Salary Finance is hosting a live Money Q&A on 25 February, giving you a safe, anonymous space to ask questions and get clear, expert answers to your money questions.

25 days ago

Endometriosis Awareness Month

March highlights Endometriosis Awareness Month. Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects approximately 1 in 10 women and those assigned female at birth. Despite its prevalence, many peop...

30 days ago

2025-26 Closure of Accounts

With the end of the financial year fast approaching the Corporate Services Department is preparing to close off the accounts to produce the Statement of Accounts by 30 June 2026

31 days ago

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random Acts of Kindness Day is the 17th of February 2026! As a way to mark this day, we would like to invite staff to share their own experiences and stories of kindness, whether it be a personal expe...

35 days ago