Dog show raises over £1,200 for Chemotherapy Day Unit
Paul Stevens and Rebecca Woods organised the Bluestone Charity Dog Show to raise funds for the Chemotherapy Day Unit at Glangwili Hospital. The Charity Terrier, Lurcher, Whippet and Family Dog Show was held in Pembrokeshire on May 8th 2022, and…
Plaid Cymru renews calls to safeguard farmland for agriculture and food production
Plaid Cymru has called for lessons to be learnt over the Welsh Government purchase of Brownhill Estate – a plot of prime agricultural land which was bought for tree planting, but on which the Welsh Government have since backtracked their…
Warning as police force sees spike in scam reports
Dyfed-Powys Police is warning people to be on their guard after an increase in reports of attempted scams in recent days. With 11 reports in the past two days, all of which have realised it was a scam and hung…
The National Lottery Community Fund in Wales responds to cost of living crisis with new priorities
Today The National Lottery Community Fund announced new priorities for community groups applying for funding to support communities with the cost of living crisis. Organisations will need to show how they will meet at least one of the priorities which…
Lib Dems Unveil Bailout Plans for Welsh High Streets
The Liberal Democrats have demanded a £10 billion energy bailout fund to save struggling businesses from soaring energy costs. The party’s Welsh Leader Jane Dodds MS said that the energy crisis is having a COVID like impact on small and…
RSPCA rescuer takes on Mount Snowdon to raise funds for animal welfare charity
An RSPCA rescuer with a head for heights has taken part in a special fundraiser to help Cancel Out Cruelty this summer. Animal rescue officer Neil Coleman took on the challenge of hiking Snowdon on Saturday 27 August, and was…
Work commences on £750k funded initiatives to ensure safer streets for Bridgend communities
WORK has started on a series of new initiatives aimed at making streets, town centres and some residential areas across Bridgend County Borough safer for the public. As a result of a joint initiative between the Police and Crime Commissioner…
Report highlights serious decline in living standards and increasing levels of poverty
THE RESOLUTION Foundation has published its latest update on ‘The Living Standards Outlook 2022′ where it outlines the living standards crisis and challenges facing the new Prime Minister. It makes stark reading on the increasing levels of poverty and the…
A bumper summer for Llanelli’s People Speak Up
Over 400 people have taken part in a variety of summer activities organised by People Speak Up, the Llanelli based arts, health and wellbeing hub. From their base in Ffwrnes Fach, the old Zion chapel, the group has organised a…
Welsh Government partnership brings new office development to Cross Hands
THE Welsh Government, in partnership with Carmarthenshire County Council, is supporting the construction of new high-quality office space in Cross Hands, which will help create new jobs in the local area, Economy Minister Vaughan Gething has announced. Carmarthenshire County Council…