First Cycle Train Enters Service on the Heart of Wales Line
The first of six fully refurbished cycle travel trains has launched on the Heart of Wales line. As part of…
Month: February 2025
Planning Application Approved by Powys Council
POOR pronunciation of a village name saw a county planner given a Welsh language lesson by a councillor during a…
Welsh Government Funding Increase for Pembrokeshire and Ceredigion
A better-than-expected financial settlement from the Welsh Government could lead to a reduction in the near-10 per cent council tax…
Pembrokeshire Caravan Park Expansion Bid Fails to Appeal
A change of use for an 10 additional mobile lodges/caravans was sought at Tretio Caravan & Camping Park, near St…
Merthyr Tydfil Council Charges Set to Rise by 2.5% in 2026
THE amount Merthyr Tydfil Council charges for its services is set to go up by 2.5% next year but some…
Powys Council Told to Apologise for Poor Pathways
CALLS have been made for Powys County Council to say sorry for the poor state of paths in the county.…
Cardiff Council Face Major Housing Challenges
A cabinet member couldn’t say whether this year’s budget will be enough to help Cardiff Council tackle some of its…
Denbighshire Teachers took 1700 Sick Days in 2024 Due to Stress
TEACHERS in schools took over 1,700 days off sick last year due to stress-related illnesses in one North Wales county,…
Insurers Ready to Support Customers Impacted by Flooding
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is reassuring homeowners and businesses impacted by flooding that their insurers will be ready…
Restoration Scheme Revealed for Former Merthyr Opencast Mine
Plans for a new restoration scheme for the Ffos y Fran opencast coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil have been revealed,…