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…
UN Committee on Rights of the Child finds ‘Some progress made in Wales’
More must be done to protect children’s rights and improve access to advocacy in Wales, the Senedd heard. Jayne Bryant, who chairs the children’s committee, highlighted the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s concluding observations which were published…
Senedd agrees to introduce new law on procurement in health services across Wales.
MSs unanimously signed off on plans to introduce a new law on procurement in health services across Wales. Eluned Morgan explained that the Health Service Procurement bill allows Wales to align itself with a new mechanism through which health services…
Concerns over Welsh Language target
By Chris Haines, ICNN Senedd reporter MSs have raised concerns about progress towards the targets of a million Welsh speakers and doubling daily use of the language by 2050. Jeremy Miles gave a statement to the Senedd to mark publication…
Questions to Finance Minister over budget
MSs questioned the finance minister about millions of pounds worth of cuts to the Welsh Government’s 2023/24 budget. Rebecca Evans appeared before the finance committee to give evidence after announcing wide-ranging in-year cuts across most departments to prop up the…
Llanelli Theatre to host dance workshops for d/deaf young people
Llanelli’s Ffwrnes Theatre will soon host free taster dance workshops for d/Deaf young people as Jones the Dance’s Quiet Beats comes to town on Sunday 3rd December. Quiet Beats will introduce the transformational wellbeing benefits of dance to d/Deaf young…
Rhondda Cynon Taf Palestine Solidarity Campaign stages protest for ceasefire
Members of the Rhondda Cynon Taf Palestine Solidarity Campaign staged actions on Wednesday (Nov 15) in Pontypridd to raise awareness of the ongoing attacks on Palestinian civilians in Gaza. We are also calling on our local MPs to support a…