Police investigate Quadbike theft from farm in Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire
APPEAL | Officers are investigating the theft of a quadbike from a farm in Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire. The red Honda 420 Fourtrax quadbike, which is of high sentimental value to its owners, was taken overnight on Sunday 10 November, 2024….
Bullying in Welsh schools reaches record levels
Rates of bullying in Welsh schools have reached record levels, with more than one in three children and young people reporting being bullied, the Senedd heard. Gareth Davies raised concerns about a 6% increase in bullying between 2021 and…
Deputy First Minister puts pedal to the metal at EV Rally in Cardiff Bay
An electric vehicle (EV) motor show has come to Cardiff as part of Wales Climate Week. The event, held at Techniquest in Cardiff Bay, allowed visitors to see and test drive the latest electric vehicles available for purchase. There were…
Proposal to ban lying politicians from Senedd ‘wholly unrealistic’ barristers warn
A proposal to disqualify dishonest politicians from the Senedd is wholly unrealistic and could see the courts inundated with complaints, barristers warned. The Criminal Bar Association, which represents practising members in Wales and England, criticised calls to create an…
First Minister Eluned Morgan gives passionate speech at Welsh Labour Conference 2024
First Minister Eluned Morgan, in her landmark speech at the Welsh Labour Conference on November 16, 2024, embraced her role as the first woman to lead Welsh Labour while underlining the party’s commitment to challenging times ahead. With humour and…
British soldiers to use high-tech rifle sights in jobs boost for Wales
British soldiers are to receive high-tech new rifle sights, helping them to better track and shoot the enemy in dark conditions, under a new contract announced by the MOD today. The new contract will supply up to 10,000 high performance…
18 new sites given National Forest for Wales status
On Friday (16 November), the Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies, announced a further 18 sites have been given National Forest for Wales status through the latest Status Scheme round. The National Forest…
Council launches festive foodbank appeal for Caerphilly
Caerphilly County Borough Council is appealing to residents, staff and local businesses for donations to support local foodbanks and communities this festive season. Foodbanks provide emergency food and support to families and individuals who find themselves in financial crisis. They…
Man charged with murder of 43-year-old James Brogan
South Wales Police can confirm that a man has been charged with the murder of 43-year-old James Brogan from St.Mellons. Georgie Tannetta,20 from Trowbridge has been charged with murder and being in possession of an offensive weapon James Brogan, died…
Police praise courage and strength of woman attacked in her home by stranger
Police have praised the courage and strength of a woman who was assaulted by a stranger in her own home as the ‘violent and dangerous’ offender is jailed for 20 years. The victim, who cannot be named for legal…