Marketing a Market Town

Llandovery - a small, picturesque Market Town with a new initiative to put itself on the map

Last updated: 10 October 2010

Country Focus - Sunday 10th October at 07.00am presented by Rachael James. (Repeated Monday 11th October at 0530)

The local community are learning to "Love Llandovery" as the town looks back to it's droving heritage in a bid to go forward in the future. Many Market towns struggle to thrive in our current economic climate but Llandovery is hoping it's new initiative will get tourists to stop in the town, boost the local economy and help people to live and work there without having to leave. Rachael James takes a look at Llandovery on market day and finds out how the community are coming together.


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