Blogger questions public spending in Kidwelly
Jac o’ the North is a well known blogger in Wales. He has researched and exposed a number of scandals involving issues around the spending of public money in Wales. He lists some of these as: One-hundred-and-fifty million pounds (£150m)…
Calls to suspend Conservative Pembrokeshire Councillor after alleged slavery comment
CALLS have been made for a Conservative member of Pembrokeshire County Council to be suspended after he was alleged to have said that all white men should have a black slave. Conservative county councillor for Haverfordwest’s Prendergast ward Andrew Edwards…
Applicants for Caernarfon airport cafe plans banking on go-ahead from Gwynedd Council
APPLICANTS will be hoping their Caernarfon airport café plans will lift off after consideration by Gwynedd council Proposals for a glazed extension to a café seating area and the development of a retractable fabric roof, will be considered by Cyngor…
Avian Flu Housing Order to be lifted on 18 April
Enhanced biosecurity requirements brought in as part of the Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) in December are to remain in place. Bird keepers encouraged to use the next week to prepare for release of birds – particularly outdoor areas. Findings…
A484 closed as lorry slips its load
The A484 was temporarily closed today at Cynwyl Elfed after a lorry carrying timber slipped its load. The incident happened at approximately 3.30pm. Police attended the incident closing the road from the Bronwydd side of Cynwyl Elfed to the junction…
RNLI urge public to stay safe ahead of yellow weather warning in Wales
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) is reminding those visiting the coast to be aware of the dangers with yellow weather warnings in place for parts of Wales today and tomorrow. The Met Office are forecasting winds could reach…
Extra dates added to Hywel Dda consultation on new planned and urgent care hospital
Hywel Dda University Health Board has been seeking the views of staff and members of our communities about three potential sites for a new planned and urgent care hospital, as part of our wider strategy to improve health and care…
Police continue investigation into murder of 61-year-old in Orchard Court
South Wales Police are continuing to investigate the murder of a 61-year-old man in Orchard Court Swansea. He has been named as David Green. David’s family is being supported by specialist trained officers and they have expressed their wishes…
Extra £3.3m to implement mental health workforce plan
The Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Well-being has announced an additional £3.3m to support the implementation of the Strategic Mental Health Workforce plan in 2023-24. The additional funding will take the annual investment by Welsh Government to implement the…
Emergency services remain at the scene of unlicensed event at Kenfig Hill
At 11:40pm on Saturday 8 April South Wales Police were called to reports of an unlicensed music event, occurring at Kenfig Industrial Estate. Assistant Chief Constable Mark Travis, “Initial reports indicated that in excess of 1000 people and 70 vehicles…