Anxiety is one of most common mental health problems in UK
Dear Editor, Anxiety is one of the most common mental health problems in the UK. In fact, a survey* commissioned by Mental Health Foundation in late 2022 found that a quarter of adults in the UK (25%) feel so anxious…
Gwasanaeth Parcio a Theithio PR1 o Gaerfyrddin i Nant-y-ci yn dod i ben ym Mehefin
Yn dilyn adborth o’r ymgynghoriad ynghylch cyllideb Cyngor Sir Caerfyrddin, bydd gwasanaeth Parcio a Theithio Caerfyrddin PR1, o Nant-y-ci i Ysbyty Glangwili, yn dod i ben ar 16 Mehefin, 2023. Mae gwasanaeth Parcio a Theithio Caerfyrddin PR1 yn cael…
U turn on bypass for Welsh village blighted by traffic chaos and pollution
Welsh Government appears to have done a U turn on a road plan for Llanbedr. Campaigners have been fighting for years to get a bypass for the village, which has been blighted by heavy traffic. The Welsh government axed the…
Free Pride Festival to take place in Swansea City on Saturday 30th April
A COLOURFUL parade with a carnival atmosphere will make its way through the city centre on Saturday as the annual Swansea Pride festival returns. Pride Parade This year the free festival which starts at 12 noon and runs until 7pm…
Swansea Council offer discounted ways to park at council-operated car parks
SHOPPERS, city centre businesses and their staff are being offered discounted ways to park at council-operated car parks Swansea Council is also working with Swansea BID to enable its members to apply for 700 low-cost parking season tickets, meaning each…
Changes made to waste collections during May Bank Holidays in Ceredigion
FOLLOWING the success of the Easter waste collection arrangements, and with a view of providing residents with the best possible service, Ceredigion County Council has changed when it will be collecting waste on Bank Holiday Mondays. Over the May Bank…
Merthyr councillors refuse plans to keep opencast mine open until March 2024
By. Anthony Lewis COUNCILLORS have decided to refuse plans for Ffos y Fran opencast mine in Merthyr Tydfil to keep operating until March 2024. The application to vary a planning condition to allow mining there until March 31, 2024 was…
Pembrokeshire Council leader hits back at call of no-confidence
PEMBROKESHIRE County Council’s leader has hit back at a no-confidence call in him, which will formally take place next month. An Extraordinary Meeting of Pembrokeshire County Council, on May 18, will consider a Notice of Motion of no confidence in…
Indoor farmers market turned down by Pembrokeshire planning committee
AN application to create an indoor farmers’ market/traders barn on the site of a deer farm attraction has been turned down by Pembrokeshire planners. Mr and Mrs Evans of Great Wedlock, Gumfreston, near Tenby, sought a change of use of…
Charities in Cardiff paint stark picture of situation outside emergency accommodation for homeless
THE head of one of Cardiff’s biggest homelessness centres said the queuing system outside its building has changed amid concerns over violence. A recently published Shelter Cymru report called the system of queuing outside the Huggard centre and Ty Tresillian…