Search for Charlene Hobbs continues
Police in Cardiff are continuing to investigate the disappearance of Charlene Hobbs, 35, who has not been seen for nearly six months. Officers have been conducting extensive enquiries including searches of numerous addresses, derelict premises, vehicles, and open land areas…
Tilley Rees, the Young Activist striving for change in the Youth Work Sector
23-year-old Tilley Rees, known otherwise as Chantelle Thomas, is a passionate advocate for change within the youth work sector, particularly for care-experienced young people. Drawing from her own tumultuous experiences, Tilley is determined to shine a light on ‘systemic failures’…
‘Eyesore’ building in Cardiff set to be redeveloped into affordable flats
An old office and retail building in Cardiff called “hideous” will be turned into flats and a community centre. Medallion House on Crwys Road, Cathays is still home to a British Heart Foundation furniture shop and used to be home…
Drop-in sessions arranged for Caerphilly residents to have their say on the future of Library Services
Caerphilly county borough council is progressing plans to transform the way it delivers Library Services across the county borough in future and is keen to seek the views of residents. Last year the authority consulted on a strategic vision for…
Drop-in sessions arranged for Caerphilly residents to have their say on Leisure Centre closures
Residents across the Caerphilly county borough will get the chance to have their say on proposals to reduce the number of leisure centres within the area. Caerphilly currently operates more leisure centres than any other Local Authority in Wales, with…
Changes to Ceredigion’s waste services are on the way
Thanks to the efforts of Ceredigion’s residents and businesses, Ceredigion County Council has been one of the highest performing Local Authorities for recycling for a number of years. However, increasing Welsh Government recycling targets and the need to reduce costs…
Investment in low-carbon business units in Carmarthenshire
The Welsh Government and Carmarthenshire County Council have invested in the delivery of a £12m sustainable commercial development as part of a commitment to green economic growth. Parc Gelli Werdd features 26 state-of-the-art workshops and offices at the Cross Hands…
Wales risks ‘falling behind’ on tackling pet abduction, MS warns
A Senedd member warned Wales risks falling behind the rest of the UK on tackling pet abduction after ministers rejected calls to create a specific criminal offence. Carolyn Thomas called for a pet abduction bill to make stealing a…
Welsh Language education bill clears first hurdle
A shake-up of Welsh language education cleared the first hurdle in the Senedd despite concerns about staff shortages, teachers’ workloads and the cost to schools. Senedd members unanimously agreed the general principles of the Welsh language bill, which was part of…
Carmarthenshire County Council urged to improve Street Cleaning and Waste Collection Services
Llanelli MP, Dame Nia Griffith, has called on Plaid Cymru run Carmarthenshire County Council to up its game on street cleaning and waste collection following long running criticism from local residents about the state of local streets and areas across…