Gigabit Broadband Expansion to Boost Connectivity in Ceredigion and Powys
Growing Mid Wales is thrilled to announce a major step forward in digital infrastructure for the region. Ceredigion and Powys are set to benefit significantly from the UK Government’s Project Gigabit, with a new framework agreement signed between Building Digital…
Animal welfare excellence shines bright in Wales for the RSPCA’s 200th year
This year – as the RSPCA celebrates its 200th anniversary – the scheme has reached new heights as Monmouthshire County Council and Shared Regulatory Services (Bridgend, Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Councils) have each received a platinum award. Running since…
National Grid Electricity Distribution empowers 27,000 children and young people with electrical safety education in South Wales
As the new school year begins, National Grid Electricity Distribution is reminding teachers and community leaders about the free educational resources and workshops they provide. In 2024, National Grid Electricity Distribution has already shared safety messages with nearly 27,000 children…
Council’s Welsh Language Support Team launch innovative ‘Pod Yr Ysgol’
Ceredigion County Council Education Department’s Welsh Language Support Team is proud to announce the launch of a new podcast series, “Pod Yr Ysgol,” designed specifically for the education workforce. This initiative comes in response to feedback from secondary education sector…
Leading online training provider High Speed Training offering free allergy training to all schools
All education staff in the UK are now able to claim free Allergy & Anaphylaxis training for the remainder of 2024 from High Speed Training, a leading e-learning provider. The online course, developed in tandem with leading industry experts, will…
UK losing billions in revenue due to tax evasion among small businesses
The UK is losing billions of pounds a year in revenue due to tax evasion among small businesses, which can easily exploit weaknesses in government systems, according to a new National Audit Office (NAO) report on tax evasion in retail.1,2…
Mental Health Minister vows committal to supporting those affected by suicide
“We are committed to providing compassionate support for all those affected by suicide when they need it,” vows Minister Mental Health Minister Sarah Murphy has pledged to ensure compassionate support services are available for all those affected by suicide and…
Gomer Williams Solicitors Expands Presence with New Office in Port Talbot
Llanelli-based Gomer Williams Solicitors is proud to announce the latest milestone in its growth journey: the opening of a new office in Port Talbot. This expansion comes as part of the firm’s continued commitment to provide exceptional legal services…
New research from Swansea University shines a light on how solar power and farming can coexist
Scientists from Swansea University have developed a new tool to help identify optimal photovoltaic (PV) materials capable of maximising crop growth while generating solar power. In a recent study published in Solar RRL, academics from the University’s Department of Physics…
Welsh Gov confirms free school meals for primary schools across Wales
As children return for the new school year, the Welsh Government has confirmed that all pupils in maintained primary schools across Wales are now able to receive a free school meal from this week. The roll-out of the programme has…