Mid and West Wales MS Jane Dodds calls for better grid infrastructure for Mid Wales
Today (29th November) in the Senedd, the Mid and West Wales MS Jane Dodds has called for an improved grid infrastructure for Mid Wales. According to a report from the National Infrastructure Commission for Wales, the use of microgrids and…
No trains to London from South Wales on Sunday, GWR warns commuters
GREAT Western Railway is warning travellers that there will be no trains between London Paddington and Bristol, South Wales and Exeter/Plymouth this coming Sunday 3 December because of industrial action by drivers’ union Aslef. As a result, fewer drivers are…
A new “master plan” for the Welsh economy described as wafer-thin on detail
A new “master plan” for the Welsh economy has been described as wafer-thin on detail, with nothing new announced. Vaughan Gething, Wales’ economy minister, gave a statement to the Senedd on his priorities for a stronger economy. He outlined four…
Work to address fire safety in Wales’ high-rise buildings continues more than six years after the Grenfell Tower disaster
Work to address fire safety in Wales’ high-rise buildings continues more than six years after 72 people died during the Grenfell Tower disaster. Julie James provided an update to the Senedd about the Welsh Government’s progress on addressing building safety…
New huts planned for Carmarthen Food Market
This Christmas, Carmarthenshire County Council has arranged for 4 beautiful pop- up wooden huts to feature in Market Precinct, behind the clocktower in Carmarthen town centre, creating a temporary food quarter. The food market will run from 29 November to…
Menter a Busnes expands operations with three new offices
Menter a Busnes, a leading business support and development organisation, is thrilled to announce its continued growth with the opening of three new offices in Anglesey, Llanrwst and Cardiff. These strategic moves are a testament to the organisation’s commitment to…
Welsh Lib Dems attack Tories over failing small businesses
Today (29th November) in the Senedd, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have accused the Conservatives of failing small businesses through their decision to leave the European Single Market. The decision to leave the European Single Market has resulted in many small…
Disabled children contemplating suicide because of lack of support in schools
By Chris Haines, ICNN Senedd reporter Disabled children and young people are thinking about and attempting suicide due to a lack of support in Wales’ schools, an inquiry heard. The Senedd children’s committee has been taking evidence on the extent…
Body found in search for missing Nantgaredig woman
Dyfed-Powys Police can confirm that a body has been found this afternoon, Wednesday 29th November, during the search for Angharad, who had been reported missing. Formal identification has not yet taken place, however Angharad’s family has been informed of this…
Welsh Lib Dems call for better mental health support for farmers
TODAY (28th November) in the Senedd, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have called for more mental health support for farmers and agricultural communities in Wales. According to recent research from the Farm Safety Foundation, 94% of farmers under the age of…