Staff News

28/10/2026

Have your say – The Joint Council for Wales employee wellbeing at work survey

The Joint Council for Wales is inviting local government employees across Wales to take part in a short survey about wellbeing at work. Survey closes: 30 November

22/10/2026

Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards Wales

Bronze Medal – Workplace Wellbeing Award!We are delighted to announce that the Health and Wellbeing Team has been awarded a Bronze Medal at the Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards Wales.The awards reco...

20/10/2026

Issue of Replacement Access Cards - County Hall

A new access control system is being introduced across our corporate estate.All staff who need access to corporate buildings will be issued with a new access card.New cards have been created for all u...

24/09/2026

Help us understand your digital skills

We’re asking all staff to complete our short Digital Skills Survey to help us understand current skill levels across the Council. Closing date: 27 November

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World Diabetes day

World Diabetes day celebrated this year on 14th November, is an opportunity to raise awareness of diabetes and the importance of prevention, early diagnosis, and effective management.Diabetes affects...

8 days ago

Network services issues (Tuesday, 20 October)

Google experienced a major incident affecting network services across the UK and Europe today (Tuesday, 20 October). This affected one of the Council’s key external IT suppliers.

8 days ago

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign dedicated to increasing awareness, promoting early detection, supporting those affected, and funding research for a cure. It’s a time when...

8 days ago

Shwmae!

Celebrations have been held across the authority to celebrate Shwmae Su’mae this October. Team members from the Place & Infrastructure department held a Welsh-themed quiz and Welshcake competition...

14 days ago

People in the Carmarthenshire area invited to take part in new ‘pill-on-a-thread’ cancer screening trial

Locals in the Carmarthenshire area who live with heartburn, indigestion or acid reflux are being invited to take part in a major research trial using a simple "pill-on-a-thread" test that could help s...

16 days ago

World Mental Health Day: Prioritising Mental Health Every Day

Each year, World Mental Health Day reminds us of the importance of looking after our mental wellbeing and supporting those around us.

16 days ago

Launch of Council Transformation and Innovation Fund

We have launched a new Transformation & Innovation Fund (TIF), a dedicated £2 million fund established to support ambitious projects that improve our services, drive innovation and contribute to t...

16 days ago

Voice Communications Review

Helping to shape the future of our voice communicationsDigital Services is continuing its review of the Council’s voice services to ensure they remain fit for purpose, support modern ways of working a...

27 days ago

Menopause Awareness Month

October marks Menopause Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public and breaking the stigma surrounding menopause. Despite being a natural phase affecting millions of women, menopause is...

28 days ago

Save the date – Health & Wellbeing fayre (29 September - 8 October 2026)

Join us this autumn for our Health & Wellbeing Fayre, bringing together a range of organisations, services and activities to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing

31 days ago

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