Plans for new homes in Ystradgynlais lodged with Powys Council
PLANS for 134 homes to be built in Ystradgynlais have been lodged with Powys County Council. The proposal by Persimmon…
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Bassaleg residents rejoce as Newport Council backtrack on mature tree felling plans
RESIDENTS of Bassaleg are rejoicing as Newport City Council backtracks on its plans to cut down mature trees. Seven trees…
Campaign group welcome consent for Wales’ first floating wind-farm
By Bruce Sinclair RURAL campaign group CPRW has welcomed the recent consent for Wales’ first floating wind-farm, located just over…
Application for luxury holiday let on boat sunk by planning officers
By Bruce Sinclair AN application for a luxury holiday let on a boat, recommended for conditional approval back in 2019,…
Campaigner opposed to plans for cancer centre on greenfield land breaks into song at council meeting
A CAMPAIGNER opposed to controversial plans to build a new cancer centre on an area of greenfield land in…
Harlech locals urged to come together to save community swimming pool ‘drowning’ in energy bills
LOCALS are being urged to pull together once again to save a community run swimming pool, “drowning” in energy bills.…
Swansea man handed 10-year extended sentence for a string of sexual offences
Twenty-year-old Harvey Kristian Blyth from Gorseinon has been given a 10-year extended sentence – seven years plus three on licence…
Aberdare man jailed for over three years for possession of indecent images of children
An investigation by South Wales Police’s Police Online Investigation Team (POLIT) discovered Marc Phillips, of Aberdare, had indecent images of…
RSPCA launch appeal after multi-agency operation concerning 12 ponies
Twelve ponies have been removed from Gelligaer Common in Caerphilly following a multi-agency operation led by the RSPCA. Sadly…
Aberystwyth, Bangor and Swansea lead the way in Whatuni Student Choice Awards nominations in a bumper year for Wales
The nominations are out for this year’s prestigious Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCA) with universities in Wales leading the way…