Brand new ‘made-in-Wales’ trains added to Pembroke line
Passengers going to holiday hot spots like Tenby and Saundersfoot can now travel on brand new trains as Transport for Wales’ Class 197s have been added to the Pembroke line. The made-in-Wales Class 197s made their first appearance on the…
Appeal for information continues following high street burglary in Llangefni
North Wales Police continue to appeal for information following a burglary on Llangefni High Street last month. The burglary took place at Llangefni Kebab House on May 28th between 3:00-03:50am, in which a substantial amount of cash and jewellery were…
Ceredigion wins highest number of medals at Urdd Eisteddfod 2024
Ceredigion has secured the highest number of medals in this year’s Urdd Eisteddfod, taking home a total of 135 awards. The recent Urdd Eisteddfod in Maldwyn, Powys, proved very successful for the children and young people of Ceredigion. Ceredigion won…
Barry Dock RNLI Station launches Shannon Class Lifeboat
At 10am on Sunday 9 June, Barry Dock RNLI Lifeboat Station’s Shannon class lifeboat – Richard and Caroline Colton II began its service with the volunteer crew starting a new chapter in the station’s history. The Shannon class lifeboat began…
Menai Straits search continues with appeal for information
Further to the appeal shared at the weekend relating to concerns that a person may have entered the Menai Straits, we did not identify any vulnerable people on or around the bridge at the time of the report. However, we…
Pubs and clubs see less crime in Cardiff thanks to security initiative
Pubs and clubs in Cardiff city centre have seen a significant decrease in crime, thanks to a new security initiative. More than 20 venues have been working with South Wales Police on the Licensing Security and Vulnerability Initiative (Licensing SAVI)…
Only seven days left to register to vote in the General Election
Anyone wanting to vote in the general election on 4 July, must be registered to vote before the deadline on midnight 18 June. Voters can apply online at gov.uk/register-to-vote. It takes just five minutes. Voters have a range of options…
Piano Party at Cardiff Central for Global Stars
Rail passengers at Cardiff Central Railway station were treated to the sounds of Pink, Taylor Swift, Foo Fighters and Billy Joel – but with a classical twist. The global stars will be playing live in the Principality Stadium over the…
New project to tackle tanning perceptions in young people, offering crucial boost to sun-safety education in Wales
A Swansea University-led project hopes to help stop the concerning rise of skin cancer in Wales by exploring current perceptions of tanning in children, parents/carers, and educators. The results will support the development of a new sun-safety educational toolkit for…
Arts programme to support children and young people’s mental health returns
Hywel Dda University Health Board’s (UHB) Arts Boost programme, designed to reduce feelings of distress and improve mental health through the arts, returns for the summer and is now open for referrals. Offered to children and young people aged 12-17…