Plaid Cymru launches 5-point plan to tackle health crisis
Plaid Cymru has today (Tuesday 24 January) launched its plan to help tackle the crisis in the NHS in Wales. The plan offers both immediate and longer-term solutions for the problems facing the health service and the party says that…
Family pay tribute to 39-year-old who died in Cardiff City Centre
The man who died in Cardiff city centre on Sunday, January 22 has been named as 39-year-old Darren Moore from Newport. Police were called to a lane in the vicinity of Windsor Place and Park Lane at 7.36pm. Detectives are…
43-year-old man sentenced to 14 years for human trafficking and child sex offences
In 2021, a missing 15-year-old girl from Germany was tracked to an address in Treforest where 43-year-old Amit Sethi resided. Detectives uncovered that Sethi had developed an online relationship with the girl and manipulated her into believing the pair had…
Bridgend Council approves community asset transfer of Llangynwyd playing fields and pavillion
Bridgend Council has approved a business case for the community asset transfer of Llangynwyd playing fields and pavilion this month, handing responsibility of the land to grassroots football club Llangynwyd Rangers Boys and Girls. The decision that came at a…
Gwent Council outline new local development plan
A NEW Local Development Plan (LDP) which outlines where houses or industrial developments should be built over the next decade in Blaenau Gwent will be ready by 2025 a report reveals. At a meeting of Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council…
Historic velodrome in Cardiff one step closer to demolition after committee decision
A historic velodrome in Cardiff is one step closer to being demolished after an independent committee decided that a controversial land swap should go ahead. After months of discussion, the Maindy Park Trust Adisory Committee made the decision to approve…
Cardiff Council to continue using controversial weed killer
Cardiff Council will continue to use the controversial weed killer glyphosate after conducting a study on potential alternatives. The scientific trial, which looked at the use of acetic acid and a hot foam treatment as potential alternatives, found that glyphosate…
Campaigners join together to call for halt to future intensive poultry units in Powys
ENVIRONMENT campaigners have joined forces to call for a meeting with a Welsh Government minister to discussing putting a halt to future intensive poultry unit developments in Powys. In their letter, Jonty Colchester of the CPRW (Campaign for the Protection…
Glamorgan Council launch budget consultation
The Vale of Glamorgan Council is asking residents their thoughts on a potential tax hike as they launch their budget consultation. As well as a potential tax increase of about 4.9%, residents are being asked for their thoughts on an…
Landowner rearing pheasants thwarted by Carmarthenshire Council
A LANDOWNER who rears pheasants for game shoots has been thwarted again by Carmarthenshire Council’s planning department, and said he will appeal. Every year between the beginning of March and the end of July Adam Morton rears around 28,000 pheasant…