Local charity receives grant to reduce risk of heart disease in North Cornelly
LOCAL charity Cornelly Development Trust has received a grant from Heart Research UK to reduce the risk of heart disease in North Cornelly. The grant is part of Heart Research UK’s Healthy Heart Grants that are awarded each year to…
Surge in hot weather pet advice searches as RSPCA warns of ‘killer’ heatwave
The RSPCA is urging animal lovers to protect pets and help wildlife during this week’s hot weather as the charity reports a massive surge in those seeking heatwave advice for their pets. As temperatures look set to top 25°C (77°F)…
Chance to become Kidwelly Councillor
Notice of Vacancy in the office of councillor for the Castle Ward of Kidwelly Town Council CYNGOR TREF CYDWELI KIDWELLY TOWN COUNCIL HYSBYSIAD AM SEDD WAG AR GYFER SWYDD CYNGHORYDD DROS WARD Y CASTELL O GYNGOR TREF CYDWELI…
Ceiling of St David’s Hall in Cardiff made of RAAC
A well-known theatre and music venue in Cardiff which could be set for a takeover contains the notorious concrete known as RAAC. A Cardiff Council report last year confirmed that the ceiling of St David’s Hall is made of reinforced…
New funding now available for Carmarthenshire businesses
TWO new funding opportunities have become available for Carmarthenshire businesses. The Carmarthenshire Rural Enterprise Fund (CREF) can provide financial assistance to businesses and sole traders for the development of new and existing business premises, where jobs are being created…
Air Ambulance Week marked with a ‘Thank You’ from Welsh Air Ambulance
AIR Ambulance Week 2023 takes off across the UK from 4 – 10 September, to raise awareness of the lifesaving work of air ambulance charities across the UK. During the week, Wales Air Ambulance will be joining other air ambulance…
Motorcycle Engagement Day, Betws-y-Coed
AS part of an ongoing initiative to help reduce the number of casualties involved in motorcycle collisions, officers from the Roads Policing Unit visited Betws-y-Coed yesterday (Sunday, September 3) as part of North Wales Police’ Op Darwen campaign. With the…
Former primary school teaching assistant, jailed for more than 18 years for child sex abuse
A 25-year-old former primary school teaching assistant has been sentenced to over 18 years in prison for possession of indecent images of children and the sexual assault of a child under 13. Tommy Lee Allington was arrested at his home…
Lurcher crossbreed seeking forever home at RSPCA Bryn-Y-Maen
Staff at RSPCA Bryn-Y-Maen Animal Centre have launched a special rehoming appeal for six-year-old lurcher crossbreed Harry, who came into RSPCA in a very poor condition. Clare Jones from the Upper Colwyn Bay-based centre said: “When Harry came into RSPCA…
Police cordon remains in place following partial roof collapse in Dolgellau
A POLICE cordon remains in place following a partial roof collapse on a building in Dolgellau earlier today (Saturday, September 2). At 12:55pm North Wales Police were called to the Spar store on Plas yn Dre Street following a report…