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March 4, 2010

Carmarthen Journal celebrates 200th birthday

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The weekly Carmarthen Journal, which was launched during the Napoleonic Wars, yesterday celebrated it 200th birthday.

Cathryn Ings, Journal editor, told Holdthefrontpage: “Times have changed and we face different challenges now than our people faced 200 years ago.

“But one thing hasn’t changed; the Journal is still bringing its readers, all the latest news on the things which matter most to them.”

The paper celebrated with the publication of a commemorative 40-page supplement looking back at some of the momentous events the paper has covered.

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