Public Consultation on Future of Plascrug Footbridge
A public consultation event will take place on 14 January to view options and proposals for a new Active Travel bridge in Plascrug, Aberystwyth, proposed by Ceredigion County Council. The event will be open to the public between 10am and…
Man admits stealing almost £30,000 worth of tools from Aberystwyth shop
A 48-year-old man has pleaded guilty of burglary after thousands of pounds worth of tools were stolen from an electrical shop in Aberystwyth. Dyfed-Powys Police received a call reporting that a burglary had taken place at CEF Electrical sometime between…
Glamping Pods Proposal in Ceredigion Refused Again
A resubmitted scheme for two glamping holiday pods as part of a Ceredigion farm diversification scheme has again been refused by county planners on the grounds of an embargo on new ‘static’ holiday units near the coast. In an application…
Ceredigion Council Hopes for £4m Coastal Defence Scheme Overspend
Ceredigion County Council is hoping a £4m overspend on the recently completed Aberaeron coastal defence scheme won’t see it having to cover that in full, councillors heard. The-then £31.59m Aberaeron Coastal Defence Scheme was funded through the Welsh Government’s Coastal…
Investigation into Corinna Baker Murder Continues with Suspect Released on Bail
Dyfed Powys Police officers continue to investigate the death of 21yearold Corinna Baker after her body was found at Netpool Boat Yard on Saturday, 15 November. A 29-year-old man previously arrested on suspicion of murder has been released on bail…
Police Launch Murder Investigation following discovery of Corinna Baker
A murder investigation is under way in West Wales after 21-year-old Corinna Baker was found dead at a boat yard in Cardigan, prompting police appeals for information and the arrest of a 29-year-old man on suspicion of murder. Body Discovered…
Transport for Wales to offer Free Travel to Military Personnel over Remembrance period
Transport for Wales is offering free travel on rail services and all TrawsCymru bus services for military personnel during this year’s Remembrance period. As part of an industry-wide initiative, the offer of free travel is open to serving military personnel…
Dyfed-Powys Police Backs ‘Own The Night’ Campaign
Dyfed-Powys Police has backed a campaign aiming to make running safer for women this winter. Own The Night / Ein Nos Ni, a national campaign launched by Welsh Athletics that both recognises and hopes to lessen the growing concerns women…
Works on Ceredigion’s Museum backed by county planners
In an application recommended for approval at the September meeting of Ceredigion County Council’s development management committee, Gareth Evans, of Canolfan Rheidol Rhodfa Padarn, sought listed building consent for works on the Grade-II-listed Ceredigion Museum, Colliseum, Terrace Road, Aberystwyth. The…
New Police and Crime Commissioner appointed for Dyfed-Powys Police
Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) Dafydd Llywelyn has confirmed the appointment of Mr Ifan Charles as the new Chief Constable of Dyfed-Powys Police with immediate effect, following a confirmation hearing by the Dyfed-Powys Police and Crime Panel. The decision follows a robust appointment process where the…