Cardiff careers adviser finalist for prestigious national award
A careers adviser from Cardiff reached the finals for a national Careers Development Institute (CDI) award. Alexandra Morris, a careers adviser at Working Wales, was a finalist for the public sector careers adviser of the year for her work…
Child dies in fire at property in West Cross
South Wales Police can confirm a child has died at a house fire in West Cross, Swansea. Emergency services were called to the fire in Gonhill at around 1.20pm on Saturday, July 1st. Detective Inspector Carl Price, from South Wales…
A Utopian Shangri-La for all but the motorist
BEFORE anyone gets on their high horse, bicycle or tandem, I am not against 20mph speed limits on roads in Wales IF those roads happen to be in locations where children and the elderly gather in numbers or struggle to…
Carmarthenshire Youth Council hosts its AGM
To celebrate Youth Work Week, 23 – 30 June, Carmarthenshire Youth Council hosted its AGM at County Hall, Carmarthen on Wednesday, 28 June 2023. The Carmarthenshire Youth Council (CYC) were greeted and hosted by members of Carmarthenshire County Council’s…
Yr Hen Farchnad – The Old Market in Llandeilo officially reopened
Yr Hen Farchnad – The Old Market in Llandeilo has officially reopened its doors on Thursday (Jun 29), at an opening event that was attended by funding partners and other key stakeholders. Yr Hen Farchnad will officially open to…
Criticism of “destructive” approach to devolution
Mick Antoniw, the Welsh Government’s Counsel General and Minister for the Constitution, has criticised the UK Government’s unilateral and destructive approach to devolution. It comes ahead of a speech to the Constitutional and Administrative Law Bar Association’s annual conference, delivered…
Food and Drink Festivals and Events Fund announced
A £300,000 fund to provide support for food and drink festivals and events across Wales opens for applications today (Saturday, 1 July). The small grant scheme, which will address the 10 key actions of the Welsh Government’s ‘Vision for the…
Senedd Petitions Committee air mixed opinions on 20mph speed limits
Wales will be one of the first countries in the world, and the first nation in the UK, to introduce legislation to have a default 20mph speed limit on roads where cars mix with pedestrians and cyclists. The plans have…