Careers Wales wins NEO award at Screen Alliance Wales Awards
CAREERS Wales was presented with the National Educational Organisation Award at the Screen Alliance Wales (SAW) Awards. The event took…
Category: National News
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Minister describes Levelling-up agenda as ‘an incoherent mess’ with very little planning
THE UK Government’s “deeply damaging” levelling-up agenda is failing people, businesses and communities, Wales’ economy minister warned. Vaughan Gething described…
Controversial plans to build one affordable home near Brecon refused by planners
CONTROVERSIAL plans to agree the principle of building an affordable home near Brecon have been refused. At a meeting of…
Barnardo’s Cymru busts the myths around fostering and appeals to people to consider giving a home to a child in care
Barnardo’s Cymru is urging people to consider opening their homes to a child in care after new research showed that…
First Minister urges UK Gov to act fast to compensate those affected in Post Office scandal
By Chris Haines, ICNN Senedd reporter The first minister urged the UK Government to act as fast as possible to…
“Tory levelling up scheme risks bypassing devolution”, say Welsh Lib Dems
Today (16th January 2024) in the Senedd, the Welsh Liberal Democrats have criticised the UK Conservative Governments levelling up scheme.…
Massive Die-Off of Elephant Seals in Argentina Due to Avian Influenza Is Latest Sign that the Virus Is an Existential Threat to Wildlife
New York, January 15, 2024 – The Wildlife Conservation Society is issuing the following statement about H5N1 Avian Influenza…
68-year-old Welshman closes in on new Antarctic record
This weekend (Saturday 13th January 2024) 68-year-old Welshman and former Royal Marines Commando, Dave Thomas from Port Talbot, marked the…
More than 200 houses on land near Maesteg one step closer after outline planning approval granted
PLANS for more than 200 houses to be built on land near Maesteg have taken a step closer, after an…
Men jailed for £2.1m Wildings cannabis farm
Two men who admitted growing more than 3,000 cannabis plants in a disused city centre department store have both received…