Cabinet Vision Statement 2022 - 2027 (July 2022)
In this section
- Environment and Transport
- Leisure and Heritage
- Rural Affairs
- Cultural and Equalities
- Tackling Poverty
- Organisation
Leisure and Heritage
- Start work on a new Leisure Centre for Llanelli, as part of the first phase of Pentre Awel.
- Deliver a new 3G sports pitch at Ammanford.
- Complete a feasibility study for a Skateboard Park and further develop the BMX Pump track in Pembrey.
- Consider the feasibility of developing more cycle/walking paths on redundant railway lines, including the former Cardi Bach line to the north of Whitland.
- Develop a strategy and assess the need for all weather pitches across the county.
- Develop Oriel Myrddin Gallery in Carmarthen as the West Wales Arts Centre and open the County Archive in King St.
- Working with local communities to develop cultural and historical trails accessible to residents and tourists. Encourage residents to take ownership of their local areas by creating community trails based on local knowledge. As part of a broader scheme, look at ways of developing trails based around the many castles and historic sites across the county.
- Continuously review cultural exhibits and events to ensure that they are regularly updated, timely and relevant. Take full advantage of the rich history of Carmarthenshire.
- Consider the powers available in relation to local tourism levies and the impact of their introduction locally.
- Develop a sport for all approach to support a broad range of participation in sports, from beginners to elite.
- To increase the local economic impact of day visitors and overnight tourists across rural and urban Carmarthenshire.
- We will promote and support appropriate opportunities at Pembrey Racing Circuit.