Macmillan Mighty Hikes back for 2024
MACMILLAN Mighty Hikes, the cancer charity’s iconic hiking series, is back for 2024 and aiming to raise more than ever before to help fund Macmillan’s vital range of support services for people living with cancer. Mighty Hikes are a series…
Five-figure payrise for outgoing chief fire officer deemed an insult to victims of sexual harassment under his watch
A five-figure pay rise for an outgoing chief fire officer has been described as an insult to victims of a culture of sexual harassment and abuse uncovered under his watch. MSs criticised the decision to award Huw Jakeway a £12,000…
Pioneering project in Neath granted £1.5million of Welsh Gov innovation funding
A PIONEERING project in Neath Port Talbot to help manufacturers boost productivity and sustainability has been granted £1.5m of Welsh Government innovation funding. High Value Manufacturing (HVM) Catapult Baglan, a joint venture by the UK HVM Catapult and the Welsh…
Pontypridd man gives thanks to Welsh Ambulance Service for life saving response
A PONTYPRIDD man who had a cardiac arrest while making a cup of tea has thanked his partner and the ambulance crew who saved his life. It was a Saturday morning in September when 50-year-old delivery driver Neil Jones…
Ffermwr a anafwyd mewn damwain gydag offer taro pyst yn codi ymwybyddiaeth o ddefnydd diogel
Mae ffermwr bîff a defaid o Gymru a oedd angen llawdriniaeth bum awr i achub ei fawd wedi iddo gael ei daro gan forthwyl 200kg peiriant taro pyst ffensio yn erfyn ar ddefnyddwyr eraill i ddilyn canllawiau diogelwch pwysig i…
Mae staff yr ICU yn rhedeg Hanner Marathon Caerdydd i godi arian ar gyfer Glangwili
Rhedodd staff o’r Uned Gofal Dwys (ICU) yn Ysbyty Glangwili Hanner Marathon Caerdydd a chodwyd £4,200 tuag at ardd ICU newydd. Fe wnaeth staff o’r uned rhedeg yr hanner marathon ar 1 Hydref 2023 i godi arian ar gyfer…
Largest family and agricultural show Royal Welsh to lose £1m if proposed changes to the school year come in
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society is strongly opposed to the proposal to amend the school term dates in Wales. These changes would create serious financial harm to the Royal Welsh Show, which takes place during the first week of the…
Spending plans debated by Welsh Government after raft of cuts to public services announced
MSs debated draft 2024-25 spending plans after the Welsh Government announced a raft of cuts to public services. Rebecca Evans said the Welsh Government’s 2024-25 settlement is worth up to £1.3bn less in real terms than when it was set…
Welsh Lib Dems urge Welsh Government to capitalise on green energy
TODAY (10th January 2024) in the Senedd, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have urged the Welsh Labour government to accelerate the implementation of the Net Zero Skills Action Plan. According to BBC analysis, the year 2023 has been confirmed as the…
State of the art vehicles for Welsh Ambulance Service
THE Welsh Ambulance Service has introduced 48 state-of-the-art emergency ambulances to its fleet. Fitted with the latest technology, the ambulances have been added as part of the Trust’s commitment to modernising its fleet, ensuring that each of its operational…