Local Businesses and schools working together to create employment opportunities for young people
New research looking at how businesses can work with schools and colleges to benefit the future prospects of young people, has been welcomed by the Minister for Education and Welsh Language, Jeremy Miles. The ‘Transitions to Employment’ report, carried out…
RNLI St Davids open day a great success
FOLLOWING a four year absence, RNLI St Davids opened its doors for behind the scenes tours of the station and lifeboats at the weekend. The charity’s state of the art station, Tamar class lifeboat and D-class inshore lifeboat proved a…
Family appeal for return of ring following burglary at property in Penarth
The family of a burglary victim in Penarth are appealing for the return of a wedding ring which has huge sentimental value. The gold wedding band, like the one pictured, belonged to a late relative and the family are devastated…
Council commence legal proceedings against owners of Stradey Park Hotel
Cllr. Darren Price, Leader of Carmarthenshire County Council has issued the following statement regarding the Stradey Park Hotel. . “Carmarthenshire County Council have commenced legal proceedings against Gryphon Leisure Limited, Sterling Woodrow Limited, Clearsprings Ready Homes Limited, Robert Horwood and…
Merthyr Council outlines plans to reduce carbon emissions
MERTHYR Tydfil council has outlined what it is doing to reduce its carbon emissions. After full council approved the de-carbonisation plan for 2023-30 last month, the council has explained the measures it has taken and the projects that are planned…
Major housing development in Gatewen given green-light
WORK to enable a major housing development in a Wrexham village to progress have been approved. The council’s planning committee considered an application from Bellway Homes seeking to press on with building 112 new properties on a site to the…
Health Board recognises staff in 75th year celebrations
To recognise the 75th year of our National Health Service, Hywel Dda University Health Board is celebrating the personal stories of its workforce. Throughout the first week of July the health board will be sharing profiles of staff members who…
Haverfordwest Town Council issue apology after corruption and incompetence remarks from Sheriff
HAVERFORDWEST Town Council has issued a formal apology after its Sheriff questioned whether corruption of incompetence was behind what he saw as a lack of investment in the town. Late last month, Haverfordwest sheriff Cllr Arthur Brooker, who represents Portfield…
Refurbishment plans for Automobile Palace in Llandrindod Wells lodged with Powys Council
MORE plans to refurbish the iconic Automobile Palace listed building in Llandrindod Wells have been lodged with Powys County Council. The council, which bought the building in 2021, has submitted a listed a building consent planning application with itself for…
Police appeal for information following road traffic collision on near Llanmiloe
“Police attended a three vehicle road traffic collision which occurred on the A4066 near Llanmiloe at about 12.40pm on Tuesday, 4th July 2023. Two people were taken to hospital. The road was closed and reopened at just before 5pm. Anyone…