Wallpaper that heats homes among innovative projects trialled to tackle climate change and cost of living crisis
A SOCIAL housing development in Wales is being heated by wallpaper as part of a trial exploring affordable alternatives to radiators and heat pumps to keep residents warm. The graphene heat system, which looks and feels just like traditional wallpaper,…
Implementation of Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 delayed
JULIE James MS, Minister for Climate Change has announced that the implementation of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 has been deferred. In a written statement she says: “I have over recent months received representations from landlords, and particularly social…
Mwy o Faneri Glas i Barc Gwledig Pen-bre nag unman yng Nghymru
MAE Parc Gwledig Pen-bre wedi ennill mwy o Faneri Glas na’r un lle arall yng Nghymru. Mae Cefn Sidan wedi ennill statws arbennig y Faner Las unwaith eto, sy’n golygu mai dyma’r safle sydd wedi cael y nifer fwyaf o…
Pembrey Country Park most awarded Blue Flags in Wales
PEMBREY Country Park has won more Blue Flags than anywhere else in Wales. Cefn Sidan has secured the prestigious Blue Flag status once again making it the most awarded Blue Flag site in Wales since 1988. It has won on…
Three new theatres for Singleton Hospital
THREE new operating theatres are a step closer at Swansea’s Singleton Hospital, and recruiting the staff needed to work in them is under way. Swansea Bay University Health Board chiefs have agreed to push forward with the proposal, although a…
Bay Studios Covid field hospital being decommissioned
THE field hospital which became a symbol of the early response to the Covid pandemic in Swansea Bay is finally to be decommissioned. Bay Studios Field Hospital, off Fabian Way, was created at speed along with the smaller Llandarcy Field…
Cadarnhau achos o frech y mwncïod yng Nghymru
MAE Eluned Morgan AS, Y Gweinidog Iechyd a Gwasanaethau Cymdeithasol wedi cyhoeddi drwy datganiad ysgrifenedig fod Iechyd Cyhoeddus Cymru yn dweud fod achos o frech y mwncïod wedi cael ei ganfod yng Nghymru. Mae’r unigolyn yn derbyn gofal a thriniaeth,…
Additional enrichment trial sessions running across 13 schools and one college
JEREMY Miles MS, Minister for Education and Welsh Language has announced that school enrichment sessions are being trialled across several education establishments in Wales. In a written statement he writes: We are committed to exploring reform of the school day…
Confirmed case of monkeypox in Wales
ELUNED Morgan MS, Minister for Health and Social Services, says that Public Health Wales has confirmed a case of monkeypox has been identified in Wales. The individual is receiving care and treatment and contact tracing is underway. In a written…
Carmarthenshire Council leadership team is a Plaid -Independent alliance
CLLR Darren Price has been named as the Leader of the Council and Chair of the Cabinet after Plaid Cymru secured the majority of votes with 38 seats out of 75 at the Local Government Elections earlier this month. The…