Wallpaper that heats homes among innovative projects trialled to tackle climate change and cost of living crisis
A SOCIAL housing development in Wales is being heated by wallpaper as part of a trial exploring affordable alternatives to radiators and heat pumps to keep residents warm. The graphene heat system, which looks and feels just like traditional wallpaper,…
Implementation of Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 delayed
JULIE James MS, Minister for Climate Change has announced that the implementation of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 has been deferred. In a written statement she says: “I have over recent months received representations from landlords, and particularly social…
The Bank Holiday plea as emergency worker assaults continue to rise
EMERGENCY workers in Wales are reminding the public to treat them with respect in the face of a continued rise in assaults. The monthly average of emergency worker assaults has increased from 203 in 2019, to 226 in 2020, to…
Teuluoedd Sir Gâr yn gallu trefnu cael casgliadau ailgylchu cewynnau
BELLACH gall teuluoedd yn Sir Gâr drefnu i gael cewynnau plant wedi’u casglu bob pythefnos am ddim. Mae Cyngor Sir Gâr yn lansio gwasanaeth casglu newydd fel y gall aelwydydd ailgylchu eu cewynnau yn hytrach na’u rhoi gyda’u gwastraff bagiau…
Families in Carmarthenshire can now sign up for nappy recycling collections
FAMILIES in Carmarthenshire can now sign up for free fortnightly collections of children’s nappies. Carmarthenshire County Council is launching a new collection service for households to recycle their nappies instead of putting them in with their black bag waste. The…
Hywel Dda University Health Board services under unprecedented amount of pressure
Our emergency and unplanned care services in community and hospital settings are under an unprecedented amount of pressure today and are predicted to sustain this level into early next week. If you or a loved one needs emergent or urgent…
Mwy o Faneri Glas i Barc Gwledig Pen-bre nag unman yng Nghymru
MAE Parc Gwledig Pen-bre wedi ennill mwy o Faneri Glas na’r un lle arall yng Nghymru. Mae Cefn Sidan wedi ennill statws arbennig y Faner Las unwaith eto, sy’n golygu mai dyma’r safle sydd wedi cael y nifer fwyaf o…
Pembrey Country Park most awarded Blue Flags in Wales
PEMBREY Country Park has won more Blue Flags than anywhere else in Wales. Cefn Sidan has secured the prestigious Blue Flag status once again making it the most awarded Blue Flag site in Wales since 1988. It has won on…
All Aboard the Jubilee Express
Dear Editor, Please could you help promote our event at the Llanelli and Mynydd Mawr Railway, Carmarthenshire on Sat 4th June 2022? I attach the itinerary as follows: Brakevan rides will operate with 10222 between 10am and 3pm. Take a…
New Chairman elected for Ceredigion County Council
It was confirmed on Friday (May 27) that Councillor Ifan Davies will be the new Chairman for Ceredigion County Council for the coming year. Following being elected as Chairman, Councillor Ifan Davies accepted the position and addressed the Council…