Multi-million pound school projects up for discussion in Neath Port Talbot
A SERIES of major school building and refurbishment projects could be under way in Neath Port Talbot including a new-build replacement for the evacuated Godre’rgraig Primary School and a new build special school to replace Ysgol Hendrefelin. On November 20th,…
Carmarthenshire Council announces completion of extensive investigations into RAAC within schools
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council is pleased to announce the successful completion of its extensive investigations into the presence of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) within schools. These comprehensive surveys covered premises constructed during the time period when RAAC was utilised and…
Elderly and vulnerable encouraged to get winter vaccinations in Wales
THE Chief Medical Officer for Wales has called on people with clinical vulnerabilities to come forward for their winter vaccinations to protect themselves and the health service. With just over a third of all those eligible having received their COVID-19…
Poor access to hospital care in south-east Wales puts lives at risk, Senedd hears
POOR access to hospital care in south-east Wales is putting people’s lives at risk, MSs heard. Plaid Cymru’s Delyth Jewell led a Senedd debate about the difficulty getting to hospitals in her South Wales East region. She highlighted…
Farming Connect conference puts land-based workers in the spotlight
‘Facilitate and promote the importance of continuing professional development (CPD) now in order to modernise and professionalise our land-based industries and prepare them for the economic and environmental demands of the future!’ This was the unanimous topline message at the…
Minister highlights school bullying
A deputy minister has described how she suffered from homophobic bullying for four-and-a-half years while in secondary school. Hannah Blythyn spoke out as she answered questions from Senedd Members to mark anti-bullying week, which urges people to make a noise…
D-Day Veteran celebrates 100th birthday
Reginald Pye is a remarkable man. A World War Two veteran who served in the historic D-Day operation, he is a symbol of resilience and courage and is celebrating his 100th birthday. Reggie, as he is affectionately known, celebrated the…
Mae Cyn-filwr D-Day a chleient Delta CONNECT yn dathlu 100fed penblwydd
Mae Reginald Pye yn ddyn anghyffredin. Yn gyn-filwr o’r Ail Ryfel Byd a wasanaethodd yn y gweithrediad D-Day hanesyddol, mae’n symbol o wydnwch a dewrder, ac mae’n dathlu ei ben-blwydd yn 100 oed. Dathlodd Reggie, fel y mae’n cael ei…
Cat with kittens found abandoned in Rhymney
A cat with her two female kittens have been abandoned in a box in Rhymney, Tredegar. They were found by a member of the public in a grey carry container just behind some bins on High Street on 8…
Carmarthenshire’s Tywi Centre leads the charge in promoting sustainable heritage conservation in Wales
The Tywi Centre, a built heritage conservation skills provider based in the heart of Carmarthenshire, is spearheading a transformative effort to safeguard and enhance Wales’s traditional built heritage with a resolute focus on sustainability. Wales boasts a rich cultural…