Players and fans to show support for Hate Crime Awareness Week during football match at Aberystwyth
PLAYERS and fans will show their support to Hate Crime Awareness Week during a football match held in Aberystwyth on Friday 20 October 2023. Aberystwyth Town Football Club will take on Newtown AFC in a Cymru Premier League game with…
Age Cymru Dyfed host Virtual Reality sessions
AGE Cymru Dyfed are hosting a virtual reality session in Llanelli during Get Online Week. The sessions run all week at their Llanelli Office. The organisation is inviting people to go along to have a cup of coffee and have…
Age Cymru Dyfed Host a Rare Celebration of our Greatest Generation for Veterans of WW2
On 4 October 2023, there was a celebration of perhaps the largest number of surviving members of WW2 in Wales to date who collectively attended an event at Myddfai Community Hall and Visitor Centre near Llandovery in Carmarthenshire. Across the…
Rise in cold callers in North Wales
NORTH Wales Police have issued a statement regarding a rise in cold callers. “We’ve received several cold-caller reports in the Gwynedd North area in recent days. “These reports have generally related to individuals knocking on at properties and offering household…
Wrexham Police FC commended at Lord Ferrers Awards
WREXHAM Police FC’s impressive community work earned the team a runners-up honour at this year’s Lord Ferrers Awards in London. The awards recognise outstanding contributions to volunteering in policing; those who give up their free time to make communities safer,…
Motion calling for reversal of new speed limits in Cardiff loses
A MOTION calling for the reversal of newly introduced 20mph speed limits in Cardiff has lost. Cardiff Council’s Conservatives group, who were behind the motion, also called for a review of the impact of default 20mph speed limits in the…
Councillor cites HS2 in call to abandon ‘Instagram-friendly’ bridge in Haverfordwest
THE recently scrapped HS2 rail scheme was cited in a call to abandon plans for Haverfordwest’s “unwanted” ‘Instagram-friendly’ bridge. The call was made at the October 12 meeting of Pembrokeshire County Council, following a submitted question on the costs of…
Less than a third of TfW trainstock is new, Plaid Cymru reveals
PLAID Cymru reveals that less than 1/3 of train stock of TfW is new, missing the Welsh Government’s 95% target. “Old trains, late trains and customer dissatisfaction”: Plaid Cymru criticises Transport for Wales’ first five disappointing years, and sets out…
St David’s Hall in Cardiff not expected to open until next year
EARLY indications of an inspection of St David’s Hall in Cardiff show that work which could take several months will need to be done on the building before it can reopen. Cardiff Council announced early in September that an inspection…
Thousands could struggle as Bwcabus service comes to an end this month
THOUSANDS of people in West Wales could struggle to attend doctors’ appointments, go shopping or get to work when a rural bus service ends this month, worried councillors in Carmarthenshire have said. The Bwcabus service operates fixed routes and booked…