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How Gruff Rhys' new album is taking centre stage for National Theatre Wales - WalesOnline

Aberdare - May 2, 2013 - 5:00pm
WalesOnlineHow Gruff Rhys' new album is taking centre stage for National Theatre WalesWalesOnlineAberdare-born playwright and TV scriptwriter Price was working with McGrath on Edinburgh Festival-bound drama The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning last year when he learned about the company's future collaboration with Neon Neon – and jumped at ...and more »

Jawbone's BodyMedia Buy: Wearable Monitors Heat Up - InformationWeek

Aberdare - May 2, 2013 - 1:00pm
Jawbone's BodyMedia Buy: Wearable Monitors Heat UpInformationWeekBut the real opportunity for Jawbone lies in BodyMedia's depth of experience in wearable monitors and its understanding of analytics, said Mohit Kaushal, MD, a partner in San Francisco-based venture capital firm Aberdare Ventures, in an interview with ...

Dafen start with Llangennech derby - This is South Wales

Aberdare - May 2, 2013 - 3:59am
This is South WalesDafen start with Llangennech derbyThis is South WalesLlanelli, skippered by early-order batsman Adam Coates, begin their second division campaign at home to Aberdare. The Stradey side welcome Matthew Roberts back, although they are without the veteran Kevin Thomas, who has decided to hang up his ...

Police appeal for housemate of man found dead in Hopkinstown to come forward - WalesOnline

Aberdare - May 1, 2013 - 10:23am
Police appeal for housemate of man found dead in Hopkinstown to come forwardWalesOnlineOfficers are currently preparing a file of evidence for the coroner ahead of his inquest, which is due to be held at Aberdare Coroner's Court on June 12. The former housemate, who has not been named, is urged to contact DC Gareth Davies in Merthyr ...

Burglar spared jail - after his victim and childhood friend asks judge for ... - WalesOnline

Aberdare - May 1, 2013 - 9:36am
WalesOnlineBurglar spared jail - after his victim and childhood friend asks judge for ...WalesOnlineHe imposed a six-month term in a young offender institution, suspended for 12 months with supervision, and ordered him to complete a specified activity requirement. Sully, who works at Asda in Aberdare, will also have to pay £570 compensation, £240 ...

High street closed in Blackwood after major fire at Poundstretcher store - WalesOnline

Aberdare - May 1, 2013 - 7:06am
WalesOnlineHigh street closed in Blackwood after major fire at Poundstretcher storeWalesOnlinePeople were urged to stay away from the area, where crews from Cardiff, Merthyr and Aberdare were involved in tackling the blaze. The fire in the Poundstretcher store broke out at around 2am, and was said to be still "well alight". It was eventually ...and more »

Hires: Jawbone taps Yahoo's Mayer; Lauderdale now leads Voalte - mobihealthnews

Aberdare - April 30, 2013 - 11:17am
mobihealthnewsHires: Jawbone taps Yahoo's Mayer; Lauderdale now leads VoaltemobihealthnewsInvestment Firm firm Aberdare Ventures hired Mohit Kaushal MD as a new partner of an effort to evolve its company strategy in a shift towards digital health. Before this, Kaushal served as CSO and EVP at West Health. | View CommentsPermalink | Email ...

Top 5: Cervel Neurotech led last week's Silicon Valley fundings - Silicon Valley Business Journal

Aberdare - April 30, 2013 - 7:15am
Top 5: Cervel Neurotech led last week's Silicon Valley fundingsSilicon Valley Business JournalThe Foster City company led by Eric Meier said that existing investors D. E. Shaw Ventures and Aberdare Ventures participated in the equity financing. In addition, two new unnamed investors joined the equity syndicate and a credit facility with East ...

Give us our fair share - The Maitland Mercury

Aberdare - April 28, 2013 - 6:38pm
Give us our fair shareThe Maitland MercuryHe identified several projects that the Resources for Regions money could be used for, including upgrading a dangerous pedestrian crossing in Aberdare, installing traffic lights at the intersection of Nelson Street and the New England Highway in Greta ...

Losing patience with an unhealthy system - Irish Times

Ann Clwyd - April 27, 2013 - 1:38pm
Irish TimesLosing patience with an unhealthy systemIrish TimesThe Welsh MP Ann Clwyd, who was formerly Tony Blair's human-rights envoy to Iraq, watched her husband, Owen Roberts, die of hospital- acquired pneumonia at University Hospital of Wales, in Cardiff, last October. Afterwards, Clwyd said hospital staff ...
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NHS ombudsman: ignoring patient complaints 'risks new Mid Staffs' - The Guardian

Ann Clwyd - April 26, 2013 - 6:47pm
The GuardianNHS ombudsman: ignoring patient complaints 'risks new Mid Staffs'The GuardianWidespread criticism of the NHS complaints system, including from bodies such as the Commons health select committee and the Patients Association, prompted David Cameron to ask Labour MP Ann Clwyd to undertake a review in the wake of Mid Staffs.and more »
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Teenager wins high court fight to have 17-year-olds under arrest treated as ... - Metro

Ann Clwyd - April 25, 2013 - 1:11pm
Teenager wins high court fight to have 17-year-olds under arrest treated as ...MetroEdward's mother Ann Thornber, from Manchester, who was also at court, added: 'If it can stop another family going through the devastation we have been through, there has to be something positive. 'The tragedy is that Edward and Joe would still be here ...and more »
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Bradley Manning play to take centre stage at Edinburgh Festival Fringe - WalesOnline

Aberdare - April 25, 2013 - 5:04am
Bradley Manning play to take centre stage at Edinburgh Festival FringeWalesOnlinePrice, who is from Aberdare, is delighted to be part of the festival. He's particularly keen for new audiences to see the Bradley Manning drama, which was commissioned by National Theatre Wales and will once again be staged in classrooms. “I'm really ...

Amateur models chosen as the new faces of Talbot Green Shopping Park - WalesOnline

Aberdare - April 24, 2013 - 3:41pm
WalesOnlineAmateur models chosen as the new faces of Talbot Green Shopping ParkWalesOnlineAberdare's Tanith Williams, who is the campaign's youngest winner at just 16, said: “I am so happy to have been selected as one of the Talbot Green Faces of 2013. “I have done a small amount of modelling work in the past but nothing like this – I ...

Clwyd, A - Sri Lanka (meeting of Commonwealth heads) - DeHavilland - DeHavilland (subscription) (press release)

Ann Clwyd - April 23, 2013 - 11:09am
Clwyd, A - Sri Lanka (meeting of Commonwealth heads) - DeHavillandDeHavilland (subscription) (press release)Labour MP Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley): What discussions he has had with his Commonwealth counterparts about the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Colombo in 2013 and the progress being made on tackling human rights abuses in Sri ...and more »
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Cervel Neurotech Announces Financing - Private Equity Hub (press release)

Aberdare - April 23, 2013 - 8:43am
Cervel Neurotech Announces FinancingPrivate Equity Hub (press release)The company's existing investors, D. E. Shaw Ventures and Aberdare Ventures, participated in the equity financing. PRESS RELEASE. Cervel Neurotech, Inc. a privately held company developing a novel, non-invasive and non-pharmacologic therapy for ...Cervel Neurotech Announced Completion of Funding RoundIVCPOSTall 3 news articles »

War of wards: Jeremy Hunt and Royal College of Nurses clash over plans for ... - Mirror.co.uk

Ann Clwyd - April 22, 2013 - 6:31pm
Mirror.co.ukWar of wards: Jeremy Hunt and Royal College of Nurses clash over plans for ...Mirror.co.ukLabour MP Ann Clwyd, who is heading a review of the way the NHS deals with complaints, defended the Government's proposals, saying 2,000 people had written to her criticising the poor standards in hospitals. She said: “I've had over 2,000 emails and ...Families describe poor nursing care in hospitals all over the UKITV Newsall 109 news articles »
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Families describe poor nursing care in hospitals all over the UK - ITV News

Ann Clwyd - April 22, 2013 - 4:50pm
ITV NewsFamilies describe poor nursing care in hospitals all over the UKITV NewsAll in all he had hospital acquired pneumonia eight times, and the care and attitude from the staff during his stay was exactly the same as Ann Clwyd was saying; its as if this must be part of the training they go through. Alice's husband Dave had a ...
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Nurses cannot dismiss calls for reform out of hand - Spectator.co.uk (blog)

Ann Clwyd - April 22, 2013 - 2:17pm
Spectator.co.uk (blog)Nurses cannot dismiss calls for reform out of handSpectator.co.uk (blog)Unsurprisingly, Ann Clwyd, the Labour MP leading a review of the way the health service handles complaints, took a dim view of this argument that no systemic failures exist in nursing. On the Today programme this morning, she told Carter: 'Two thousand ...
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Cervel Neurotech(TM) Announces $14.1 Million Financing - MarketWatch (press release)

Aberdare - April 22, 2013 - 1:26pm
MarketWatch (press release)Cervel Neurotech(TM) Announces $14.1 Million FinancingMarketWatch (press release)About Aberdare Ventures, Inc. Formed in 1999, Aberdare Ventures is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm investing in visionary entrepreneurs and technologies that are transforming healthcare with new biological, engineering, and information ...and more »
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