Free ‘green’ training for Caerphilly private landlords
Private landlords with properties in the Caerphilly borough can apply for free ‘green skills’ training. Caerphilly County Borough Council is offering training to help landlords implement green energy solutions, to enhance the environmental and economical performance of their properties. By…
Temporary closure of Meurig Ward at Bronglais
Hywel Dda University Health Board is working with Ceredigion County Council to provide care for patients due to the temporary closure of Meurig Ward at Bronglais Hospital while emergency repairs are made to the ward roof. Following discussions with…
More people walking, cycling and wheeling in Wales
Transport for Wales is on a mission to get more people walking, cycling and wheeling within Wales and has launched a promotional toolkit to help. Recent statistics reveal that 58% of adults walked ten minutes and 6% cycled once a…
Tata Steel UK supports WWT Llanelli with the refurbishment of the popular ‘Heron’s Wing’ footbridge
Tata Steel in Trostre, where the company manufactures steel for tin cans is supporting WWT (Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust) Llanelli by contributing funding to the restoration of the ‘Heron’s Wing’ footbridge, having maintained a longstanding relationship with the wetlands charity…
Gwynedd Cabinet expected to limit second homes across the county
Language campaigners expect Cyngor Gwynedd’s Cabinet to approve the introduction of an Article 4 Direction across the county, which would limit second homes and holiday accommodation and mitigate the housing crisis in the county. There are now calls for other…
Additional funding allocated to protect national treasures in Wales
The Welsh Government is providing additional funding to ensure Wales’ cultural institutions are protected and preserved, with £3.2m earmarked this financial year for repairs to be carried out to both the National Museum Cardiff and National Library of Wales in…
Hywel Dda UHB leading the way to reduce the carbon footprint of inhalers
Hywel Dda University Health Board (UHB) is leading the way in Wales and the UK in supporting people to switch to more environmentally friendly inhalers and reduce their carbon footprint. Inhalers contain essential medicines that help people with asthma, COPD,…
RSPCA animated film goes viral amid busiest period for animal cruelty
A hard-hitting new RSPCA animated film has been watched tens of thousands of times in just 72 hours – and is now set to hit television screens across the country. The 30-second film has been released as the animal welfare charity…
Carmarthen Performing Arts Students Learn Skills for Life on New Theatre Stage in Cardiff
Students between the ages of six and twelve from Stagecoach Performing Arts in Carmarthen gave a spectacular performance in homage to the musical, Cats, at the New Cardiff Theatre on Sunday. The show saw students perform a medley of…
Carmarthenshire pupils lead the way in national walking initiative
Pupils in Carmarthenshire are celebrating coming fourth in a national leader board of schools making strides to walk or wheel to school. Myrddin Community Primary School is one of ten schools on the WOW Top Ten leaderboard for June 2024….