Healthy Heart Tips – Influencing Children’s Eating Habits from Heart Research UK
Every parent or guardian has their own style of child-rearing, but ultimately every family has the same goal, which is to raise a healthy and happy child. With a little intention and the right tools, we can do a lot…
White Ribbon UK responds to the new national communications campaign, – ‘Enough’
White Ribbon UK was one of the voluntary sector organisations that contributed to the development of the new national communications campaign – ‘Enough’ – launched by the Home Secretary on 1 March 2022– to raise awareness of the different forms…
The First Minister’s message to the people of Wales on St David’s Day
Happy St David’s Day – Dydd Gwyl Ddewi hapus i chi. As we celebrate our national day, we’re also welcoming in the spring. It’s a time when nature’s colour starts to reappear after the long winter months. A time to…
Major new projects announced to grow Welsh language
To mark St David’s Day, Education and Welsh Language Minister Jeremy Miles has announced 11 new capital projects to support the growth of the Welsh language. The naming of the projects follows a bidding process which will now see them…
First Minister of Wales discusses the situation in Ukraine while in Brussels for St David’s Day visit
The situation in Ukraine will be at the top of the agenda as the First Minister of Wales visits Brussels on Wednesday for a series of meetings with diplomats and parliamentarians. The meetings at Brussels were organised as part of…
Nominate Welsh Heart Heroes for BHF Awards 2022
Entries to the British Heart Foundation (BHF) Heart Hero Awards 2022 are now open and the charity is asking people across Wales to nominate their local Heart Hero. BHF Cymru is encouraging people to recognise those who make a difference…
First Minister announces £4m of aid for Ukraine
The Welsh Government will provide £4m in financial and humanitarian aid to Ukraine to help support those in desperate need. Speaking in the chamber, First Minister Mark Drakeford said: “We stand in support of the Ukrainian people who are bravely…
Bryn schoolchildren help launch council’s 10-year education plan
CARMARTHENSHIRE County Council’s ambitious 10-year education strategy has been officially launched at Ysgol Y Bryn on St David’s Day. Education Sir Gȃr 2022-2032 sets out the council’s aspirations for learners and staff for the next 10 years. The strategy aims…
Fundraiser collects plastic milk bottle tops to raise funds for seven new wheelchairs for Glangwili Hospital
Primary schools across Carmarthenshire, the local hospital, local businesses and friends help Ian to collect over five tonnes of milk bottle tops. Two wheelchairs were donated in 2019 and a further five wheelchairs in December 2021 to the Occupational Therapy…
Welsh Lib Dems call to help under 25’s with rail fare increase
Responding to a rail fare increase of 3.8% in Wales due on Tuesday, Welsh Liberal Democrat Leader Jane Dodds has called for greater help for the under 25’s stating: “The annual approved hike in rail fares hasn’t been justifiable for…