Further extension to detention in Wildmill investigation
Magistrates have granted a warrant of further detention for two men and a woman who have been arrested on suspicion of concealing the birth of a child. At Newport Magistrates’ Court yesterday (Tuesday, 29 November) afternoon, additional time was granted…
Online Christmas shoppers lose more than £15m to fraudsters
Online Christmas shoppers lost more than £15m to fraudsters during last year’s festive season, figures have suggested. Reports made to Action Fraud and analysed by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau showed that shoppers across Wales, England, and Northern Ireland were…
Man who caused £49,000 worth of damage to hotel jailed
Michael Turner has been sentenced to over a year behind bars after “completely trashing” a room he was staying in at the Heritage Hotel in Porthcawl. The 52-year-old caused almost £49,000 of damage when he smashed a wooden table, a…
Deputy Minister for Climate Change issues written statement on Roads Review
The Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters MS has issued a written statement on the Roads Review which reads as follows: In September 2022, I published a written statement about the final report of the Roads Review panel. I…
BHF funding offers hope for inherited cardiac conditions patients
A team from Swansea Bay, which helped pioneer a family screening service for inherited heart muscle conditions in Wales, has welcomed news a major research investment. The British Heart Foundation (BHF) has announced it is investing £30 million worth of…
Welsh Liberal Democrats respond to Labour voting down Independent COVID Inquiry
Responding to Welsh Labour again voting down calls for an independent COVID inquiry in Wales, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds MS said: “It is really disappointing that Labour Senedd Members could not do the right thing today and ensure…
Written statement by Eluned Morgan MS on NHS planning of Clinical Services
Eluned Morgan MS, Minister for Health and Social Services has issued a written statement on NHS planning of Clinical Services, which reads as follows: Today, I am publishing four new quality statements to guide NHS planning of clinical services. These…
Deputy Minister for Climate Change issues written statement on the Roads Review
The Deputy Minister for Climate Change, Lee Waters MS has issued a written statement on the Roads Review which reads as follows: In September 2022, I published a written statement about the final report of the Roads Review panel. I…
Willow sequel is one in string of productions filmed in Wales
LucasFilm’s much anticipated sequel to Willow prepares to hit screens on November 30th making it one in a string of productions to be filmed in Wales with support from Creative Wales. With blockbuster productions from the world’s biggest studios making…
Family pay tribute to much loved dad who died after being trampled by a cow
Dyfed-Powys Police can confirm the man who died following an incident involving a cow in Carmarthenshire was Huw Evans, aged 75, from Whitland. Mr Evans was airlifted to hospital after being trampled by the cow, which had escaped from Whitland…