The Welsh Liberal Democrats will vote against the proposed rise in Assembly Members' pay on Wednesday, Kirsty Williams AM has announced today. On Wednesday 11th November, Assembly Members will be asked to vote on the Assembly Commission's Budget which is set to rise by around £1.1m. This huge increase in the budget is required to…
Several properties across Tonyrefail and Tonypandy had an early morning call from officers this morning as they carried out warrants at 17 different properties as part of a major operation to target drug dealing operating in the Rhondda. Our video shows the officers in action. Officers simultaneously executed arrest and search warrants throughout Tonyrefail and…
Emmerdale are tackling the issue of vascular dementia, with Ashley Thomas (played by John Middleton) being diagnosed with the condition. On Thursday 19 November Emmerdale's resident vicar, Ashley Thomas (played by John Middleton), will be diagnosed with vascular dementia. Alzheimer's Society hopes the storyline will get more people talking about the second most common cause…
It has been revealed that the Labour party blocked proposals by ITV Wales and BBC Wales to film behind the scenes documentaries at the Assembly. The Assembly’s Presiding Officer has today written to leaders of political parties to inform them that plans to film behind the scenes could not “get unanimous approval” from all of…
Ministers appear to have allowed a controversial disability benefits assessment to be rolled out to hundreds of thousands of long-term claimants with mental health conditions, even though a coroner had warned it was a threat to their lives. Employment minister Chris Grayling and work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith decided in the summer of…
On November 5th 2015, 29 of our extremely talented pupils from across all Key Stages took to the stage at the Coliseum in Aberdare, to perform a 30 minute production of A Mid Summer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare. The pupils performed to a large audience of 400+ and thoroughly enjoyed the experience from beginning…
