Disabled children contemplating suicide because of lack of support in schools
By Chris Haines, ICNN Senedd reporter Disabled children and young people are thinking about and attempting suicide due to a lack of support in Wales’ schools, an inquiry heard. The Senedd children’s committee has been taking evidence on the extent…
Body found in search for missing Nantgaredig woman
Dyfed-Powys Police can confirm that a body has been found this afternoon, Wednesday 29th November, during the search for Angharad, who had been reported missing. Formal identification has not yet taken place, however Angharad’s family has been informed of this…
Welsh Lib Dems call for better mental health support for farmers
TODAY (28th November) in the Senedd, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for more mental health support for farmers and agricultural communities in Wales. According to recent research from the Farm Safety Foundation, 94% of farmers under the age of…
Welsh Government economic plan criticised by Plaid Cymru
PLAID Cymru has criticised the Labour Welsh Government’s economic plan, at a time when the Welsh economy is facing vast job losses, high costs and a squeeze on wages. The party’s economy spokesperson, Luke Fletcher MS, accused the Economy…
Council to offload Parc Dewi Sant
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Cabinet has approved plans and accepted an offer to sell its Parc Dewi Sant Campus, located on the outskirts of Carmarthen town. Disposing of the 22 buildings on the 38-acre site will save annual maintenance costs…
Carmarthenshire GB Taekwondo star hopes Manchester Grand Prix can help inspire more people to pick up the sport
A GB Taekwondo star from St Clears, Wales is hoping that a fully integrated event where attendees will watch the world’s best para-athletes in the Manchester Grand Prix in December can help to inspire more people to get involved in…
Elusen y GIG yn prynu teledu ar gyfer ward strôc ac adsefydlu Ysbyty Tywysog Phillip
Mae Elusennau Iechyd Hywel Dda, elusen swyddogol Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Hywel Dda, wedi gallu prynu teledu newydd ar gyfer y Ward Strôc ac Adsefydlu yn Ysbyty Tywysog Phillip, diolch i roddion. Mae’r teledu wedi’i osod yn ystafell ddydd…
Llanelli MP backs “Freedom from Fear” shopworkers campaign on visit to Tesco Store, Trostre
Local MP Dame Nia Griffith has shown her support for local shopworkers who face abuse, violence and threats from the public by helping raise awareness of the USDAW trade union’s “Freedom from Fear” campaign at the Tesco store in Trostre,…
Welsh Government issues written statement on Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
BY Julie James MS, Minister for Climate Change The UK Government introduced the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill into UK Parliament on 27 November. The Bill will legislate for England and for Wales. It is my view that working together…
Welsh Lib Dems call for more Childcare support for families
Today (28th November) in the Senedd, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have called on the Welsh Government to establish a permanent Childcare Allowance. Wales currently has some of the highest childcare costs in the world, according to an Oxfam Cymru report…