Written Statement in response to the recent announcement by 2 Sisters Poultry Ltd., Llangefni
Vaughan Gething, Minister for the Economy has issued the following statement in response to the recent announcement by 2 Sisters Poultry Ltd., Llangefni: I write to update Members of the Senedd following the unexpected and disappointing news in relation to…
Thriving honey business lodges plans to extend factory to meet growing demands for its products
A THRIVING business in Newtown has lodged plans with Powys County Council to extend it’s factory to meet “growing demands” for its sweet products. Scott Davies the managing director of Hilltop Ltd, the company that produces Hilltop Honey wants the…
Gwynedd school set to increase pupil capacity
A Gwynedd school looks set to increase its pupil capacity by 25%, giving Welsh-medium education a boost. Cyngor Gwynedd’s cabinet approved publishing a statutory notice to increase the number of children at Ysgol Chwilog near Pwllheli from 65 to 95….
Penarth man criticises Glamorgan Council after being left in unhealthy conditions
A man in Penarth has criticised the Vale of Glamorgan Council’s building control team after being left trapped in a house with numerous issues for years. Just some of the issues that Paul Goddard said he has faced in his…
Police investigating death of man in Cardiff City Centre arrest 50-year-old on suspicion of manslaughter
Police investigating the death of Darren Moore in Cardiff city centre have arrested a 50-year-old man on suspicion of manslaughter. He remains in police custody and Mr Moore’s family have been updated. Darren Moore, 39, from Newport was found in…
Plaid call for WRU CEO to go
Plaid Cymru’s spokesperson for Sports, Heledd Fychan MS, has called on the WRU’s CEO Steve Phillips to resign following the extremely serious allegations of sexism and misogyny at the WRU. Following a BBC investigation, allegations have come to light of…
Man sentenced for being a member of a proscribed organisation
A man from Cardiff has been sent to prison for 9 years 3 months after pleading guilty to five offences under the Terrorism Act (TACT) 2000. Luca Benincasa, 20, from Cardiff was sentenced today at (Wednesday 25 January) at…
New scheme to bring community and policing closer together launched in Gwynedd
A scheme to bring policing closer to the people of North Wales is being launched in Gwynedd. The North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin is starting new monthly advice surgeries. It’s a chance for people in the area to…
Plans for new Screwfix could create new jobs in Llandrindod Wells
A PLANNING application has been lodged with Powys County Council that could create up to 12 jobs in Llandrindod Wells. Builders merchants, Screwfix Direct Ltd want to convert unit 21 on the town’s Ddole industrial estate from business use to…
Powys budget proposals to education services prompt scrutiny
SWITCHING off the lights, and computers in schools as well as less use of external education consultants, could save Powys County Council over £1million next year. Next week, Powys councillors will get their chance to probe the Liberal Democrat/Labour cabinet’s…