First Minister’s St David’s Day message for 2024
TODAY, people across Wales and all over the world will be celebrating all things Cymru a Chymreictod – Wales and Welshness! On our national day, we like to do as St David did – “gwneud y pethau bychain” – to…
Elli Ward Labour candidate Nick Pearce sets out his vision for town
Nick Pearce is standing for election in the Elli Ward. He joins a long list of candidates hoping to get your vote on March 6th. Nick sets out his stall by saying: “So, election leaflets are starting to fall on…
Porthcawl man sentenced after committing 13 offences
Daniel Kiddier, 36, has been given an indefinite restraining order and a five-year and three-month prison sentence after being found guilty of 13 offences. Kiddier, from New Road in Porthcawl, was today sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court. He had…
£1m boost for marine, fisheries and aquaculture industry in Wales
£1 million of Welsh Government funding is being made available to boost the marine, fisheries and aquaculture industry in Wales, Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has announced. The support comes from the Welsh Marine and Fisheries Scheme, with the application…
Women waking up to five times a night whilst on period
New research reveals that as many as eight in ten women, who are experiencing interrupted sleep during their period, are waking up to five times a night due to discomfort and worrying about period leaks. In a bid to get…
Carmarthenshire Council proudly announce ‘Tim Tacluso’ initiative aimed at enhancing town centres in the county
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council is proud to announce Tîm Tacluso, a new initiative aimed at enhancing the cleanliness and appearance of our town centres. The project includes a comprehensive programme of works, including the removal of graffiti and fly posters,…
Animal Welfare Plan – Year Two Progress Report
LESLEY Griffiths MS, The Minister for Rural Affairs and North Wales, and Trefnydd has issued the following statement: As the closing date of our consultation on the licensing of animal welfare establishments, activities, and exhibits approaches, I have been reflecting…
“This Budget is designed to protect the core services we all rely on.”– Finance Minister Rebecca Evans
Wales’ Final Budget for 2024 to 2025 has been published today [Tuesday 27th February], as persistently high inflation continues to erode public finances and difficult choices are made to protect core services. This Final Budget updates the Draft Budget proposals…
RSPCA investigates abandoned matted dog
The RSPCA is appealing for information after a matted terrier was found abandoned in South Wales. RSPCA Inspector Keith Hogben collected the dog from a local vet after a man who found her abandoned in Fochriw took her to safety….
Ceredigion Council launch brand new ‘My Account’ service for residents
RESIDENTS in Ceredigion can now access a personalised dashboard of information following the launch of My Account. Ceredigion County Council has launched a brand new online customer account service for residents with the aim of ensuring they can access…