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This is a profile for the central postcode in Ferryside which is SA17 5UT. Neighbourhood profiles vary significantly from postcode to postcode.

Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be living in farming communities.

These communities are found in some of the most rural areas of Britain, where the economy is underpinned by agriculture. There is a strong presence of farming communities in the Scottish Islands, Shropshire, Cumbria and the South West of England.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Dyfed-Powys Police force is responsible for policing the Carmarthenshire Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Carmarthenshire council is £927.00, compared to an average in Wales of £980.15.
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Local news

Cricketer used bat to thwart raid

15/12/2009 17:08:58

A judge praises a teenager who used his cricket bat to tackle a masked raider who stormed into his family's shop.
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BA strike threatens wedding plans

15/12/2009 20:23:59

A couple's hopes of marrying in New York are thrown into doubt by the planned British Airways strike.
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New Tesco to protect ladder jobs

15/12/2009 17:37:50

Plans for a new Tesco store are approved, enabling a firm making ladders and work platforms to move to a new site.
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£500k to restore county's rivers

15/12/2009 11:28:03

Volunteers secure over £500,000 to work towards restoring a county's fish stocks through river improvements.
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New cameras to protect NHS staff

15/12/2009 11:13:55

A £300,000 project to install CCTV in four accident and emergency departments and some ambulances is unveiled.
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Touted songwriter's debut album

14/12/2009 14:20:33

Cate Le Bon talks about her recent success, the album on Gruff Rhys's label and her future plans.
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Street lights switch-off approved

14/12/2009 15:05:35

A council agrees to turn off a third of its street lights to save £67,000, saying residents back the plan.
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School play field moved 12 miles

14/12/2009 11:38:25

A school's playing field, filled with rare plants, is dug up and replanted at a nature reserve to make way for a new building.
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Family's tribute to motorcyclist

14/12/2009 14:51:12

Tributes are paid to a motorcyclist who died after a collision with another vehicle at a junction.
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Extra staff to cover rail strike

14/12/2009 13:45:47

Extra staff are brought in to minimise disruption as railway signalling staff begin six days of strike action.
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Growth plan for door-to-door bus

11/12/2009 11:16:20

A bus service picking passengers up from outside their doors in remote parts of rural Wales is hailed a success.
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South West Wales

22/01/2009 09:53:00

Find out more about what is going on across the region
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Newyddion

22/01/2009 09:40:23

BBC Wales' Welsh-language online news service
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Contact us

14/07/2003 12:27:17

Do you have a story? Here's how to tell us about it
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Local news

21/01/2009 12:14:02

News sources for south west Wales on the internet
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On the waterfront

14/12/2009 10:26:57

Pictures of city's Winterland attraction
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Railway Stations

Ferryside (0.68 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Kidwelly (2.76 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Carmarthen (6.42 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Pembrey & Burry Port (7.30 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

Llanelli (10.46 miles away), Arriva Trains Wales

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