Police appeal for information following fatal road traffic collision on Avenue De Clichy
South Wales Police is investigating a fatal road traffic collision which happened on Avenue De Clichy, Merthyr Tydfil, at around 10pm on Saturday 24 December. The collision involved a black Nissan Qashqai and a pedestrian. The pedestrian, an 82-year-old man,…
River Tawe fatalities – Police appeal for witnesses
South Wales Police was called around 3.05am this morning, Christmas Day, following reports that a car had gone into the River Tawe at New Cut Road, Swansea. Emergency services attended and a black Mini John Cooper Works was found fully…
Two bodies found in River Tawe
Detective Inspector Sharon Gill-Lewis said: “South Wales Police was called around 3.05am this morning, Christmas Day, following reports that a car had gone into the River Tawe at New Cut Road, Swansea. “Emergency services attended and a car was…
First Minister of Wales’ 2022 Christmas message
In his Christmas message the First Minister says: Nadolig Llawen i bawb. I wish you all a Merry Christmas and hope this will be a time of rest and of peace. For the first time since the pandemic started, we…
Vintage Club donates £1,000 to Ceredigion Cardiac Rehabilitation Service
Talgerreg Vintage Club has generously donated £1,000 to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Service at Bronglais Hospital. The club held its annual vintage show on 17th September and donated proceeds to a service that has recently helped their members. Stuart Hall, a…
Truck Show raises £4,000 for Withybush Hospital
Chris Williams, of Haverfordwest, has raised £4,000 for Withybush Hospital by organising the Celtic Truck Show for a second consecutive year. The Celtic Truck Show, which was held on 1st May at the Pembrokeshire Showground, Haverfordwest, attracted hundreds of trucks…
Respiratory symptoms? Please don’t visit our hospitals if you are poorly
We’re currently seeing a sharp rise in confirmed cases of flu, Covid and several other viral respiratory infections across our hospitals. There’s been a big jump in a range of respiratory infections every day at our sites over the past…
Health Board explores new community hub in Llandovery
Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) and the community of Llandovery have begun exploring how a new community hub, including inpatient beds, could be developed to support health and well-being services in the town in the future. Representatives from local…
Wales’ new Chief Veterinary Officer announced
Dr Richard Irvine has been announced as Wales’ new Chief Veterinary Officer. Dr Irvine is currently the UK Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer and policy Deputy Director for Global Animal Health in Defra. He will join the Welsh Government in March….
Healthy Hearts project launches in Carmarthenshire
A new project to assist individuals across Carmarthenshire to follow a healthier lifestyle has been launched this week. The Healthy Hearts project will work collaboratively with the support from Primary Care, Community Nursing, Community Pharmacy, Dietetics, and Cardiology, along with…