1. Carmarthenshire Markets
Marchnad Sir Gâr Amanda Davies County Markets Manager
Rheolwr Marchnad Y Sir
Carmarthenshire County Council
Cyngor Sir Gâr

2. OUR MARKET OFFER
Llanelli
Carmarthen
Ammanford
Llandeilo
Llandovery

3. Llanelli Indoor Market Hall with three indoor shopping Precincts.
Market Portfolio
Llanelli Indoor Market Hall with three indoor shopping Precincts.
Outdoor Markets held on Thursday and Saturday weekly.

8. Carmarthen Market
Indoor Market Hall with one outdoor shopping precinct.
Outdoor weekly markets on Wednesday and Saturday.
Producers Markets weekly on Friday.

11. Area Plans submitted to Local Members
1. Confirmation of ownerships / interests
( local Knowledge)
2. Early identification of local issues
3. Opportunity to highlight service related issues identified in SAMPS
Workshop / Seminar Involving
Town and Community Councils/ Groups
Voluntary Organisations
Public Bodies ( Police, NHS)
Any other interested parties

13. Ammanford Market
Weekly Outdoor Market on Friday.

16. Llandeilo & Llandovery Markets
Weekly outdoor trading on Friday. Llandovery gained twelve new traders this week. Working in partnership with local traders to re-establish the market.

17. Llandovery Market

18. Llandeilo Market Traders

19. Support for local markets
Easy-in (Easy-out) tenancies
Fair rents
Trader / Town Centre Groups
Marketing support

20. PERFORMANCE Occupation Levels Footfall Rental Traders Performance
Linking with our Community.

21. Occupation Levels Carmarthen

22. Occupation Levels

23. Occupation Levels

24. Occupation Levels

28. Annual PFM Count Summary - Carmarthen Market
Week
2017
2016
Number
Commencing
Week Total
Year Total
Week 01
Mon 2-Jan-2017
14,249
Week 02
Mon 9-Jan-2017
15,788
30,037
Week 03
Mon 16-Jan-2017
16,122
46,159
Week 04
Mon 23-Jan-2017
16,780
62,939
Week 05
Mon 30-Jan-2017
16,618
79,557
Week 06
Mon 6-Feb-2017
16,271
95,828
Week 07
Mon 13-Feb-2017
17,875
113,703
Week 08
Mon 20-Feb-2017
18,535
132,238
Week 09
Mon 27-Feb-2017
18,328
150,566
Week 10
Mon 6-Mar-2017
17,089
167,655
Week 11
Mon 13-Mar-2017
17,225
184,880
Week 12
Mon 20-Mar-2017
17,860
202,740
Week 13
Mon 27-Mar-2017
17,143
219,883
Week 14
Mon 3-Apr-2017
16,393
236,276
Week 15
Mon 10-Apr-2017
19,424
255,700
Week 16
Mon 17-Apr-2017
16,672
272,372
Week 17
Mon 24-Apr-2017
18,069
290,441
Week 18
Mon 1-May-2017
15,458
305,899
Week 19
Mon 8-May-2017
17,643
323,542

29. Rental Income
Total income from Markets & Precincts in last five years - £2,529,574
Total income from Casual Markets last five years - £207,755

30. Rental Income Rental costs vary between £13 - £25 per sqft typically.
Peaked in £50 - £60 per sqft.

31. Celebrating our traders performance.
Feb 2017 Ministerial visit by Lesley Griffiths to award Albert Rees Butcher in Carmarthen Market PGI Status for Carmarthen Ham

32. Older People’s Commissioner for Wales, Visit to Llanelli Market March 17 – Dementia Friendly Market

34. Linking with our community

35. Linking with our community.

36. Steffan Jenkins & Barry Hale
Carmarthenshire County Council Economic Development Division

37. Llanelli Town Centre Regeneration Initiatives Past 5 years - £60m investment
Eastgate £25m Private sector led investment
Y Ffwrness £15m European Funded Scheme delivered by CCC
Llanelly House £6m refurbishment led by Carmarthenshire Heritage and Regeneration Trust
Llanelli Library £4m CCC refurbishment
ADREF £10m (£3m ERDF, £4.5m TMF, £2.5m CCC, £1m PSI)

38. Area Plans submitted to Local Members
1. Confirmation of ownerships / interests
( local Knowledge)
2. Early identification of local issues
3. Opportunity to highlight service related issues identified in SAMPS
Workshop / Seminar Involving
Town and Community Councils/ Groups
Voluntary Organisations
Public Bodies ( Police, NHS)
Any other interested parties

39. Area Plans submitted to Local Members
1. Confirmation of ownerships / interests
( local Knowledge)
2. Early identification of local issues
3. Opportunity to highlight service related issues identified in SAMPS
Workshop / Seminar Involving
Town and Community Councils/ Groups
Voluntary Organisations
Public Bodies ( Police, NHS)
Any other interested parties

41. Area Plans submitted to Local Members
1. Confirmation of ownerships / interests
( local Knowledge)
2. Early identification of local issues
3. Opportunity to highlight service related issues identified in SAMPS
Workshop / Seminar Involving
Town and Community Councils/ Groups
Voluntary Organisations
Public Bodies ( Police, NHS)
Any other interested parties

43. Current Focus Vibrant & Viable Places Opportunity Street
£2.4m WG and £2.4m CCC Investment ( )
15 properties and 1 development site acquired
Building acquisitions
Building refurbishments
Community Benefits – Mock interviews, work placements, job creation, have a go event.
Town centre loan scheme for derelict sites and premises
Future masterplan and delivery strategy
A partnership approach with private sector and the business community

45. Town Centre Loan Scheme - Raffles building
Total Project Cost £2,000,000
Total Loan £750,000
Private Sector Investment £1,250,000

46. Business Improvement District (BID)
December 10th 2015 businesses voted to establish a BID for Llanelli Town Centre
With an 80% majority
The steering group for the pre ballot campaign was made up of:
12 regular members – 2 x County Council, 1 x  Town Council, 8 x Town Centre business owners, 1 x other business owner representing the Chamber of Trade

47. BID 10 Pledges
Set out a long-term strategy to improve our town centre’s appearance
Create a more accessible town centre with more affordable parking on and off-street
Design and deliver a marketing strategy that attracts more people into town
Promote a directory advertising our retail and professional services
Incentivise people to shop locally with a town centre loyalty scheme
Tackle anti-social behaviour and increase town centre safety
Reduce business costs with collective purchasing
Sustain existing businesses through training, networks and access to grants
Encourage and support new businesses to open successfully
Form a strong voice that lobbies and represents Llanelli’s businesses

48. Town Centre Task Force
Established same time as Llanelli BID – Stakeholders public and private sector
4 key themes – Buildings sites & premises, Environment & Access, Marketing / Promotion / Events, People / Training / Business Support
6 Key Performance Indicators – No of vacant units, Footfall, Parking no’s, Cleanliness, Social Media Hits, No of new businesses/business start ups

50. Diolch / Thank you