Fresh from the success of its Swim and See Santa event, the Council is delighted to announce that Lido Ponty will open once again for its next Festive Swim on Boxing Day. The National Lido of Wales will open its doors at 8.30am on Saturday, December 26. Booking in advance is essential as places are…
Following the Cabinet’s decision to invest almost a million pounds to improve traffic flow and congestion around Stag Square in Treorchy, a public consultation is set to take place in January to outline the innovative plans. Leader of Rhondda Cynon Taf Council, County Borough Councillor Andrew Morgan said: “Delays around the Stag Square junction, especially…
Labour Ministers must back Welsh Liberal Democrat calls for a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 100% in order to meet Wales’ obligations on the world stage, the party has said today. On Saturday, the international COP21 climate negotiations in Paris agreed legally-binding emissions targets to ensure a global rise in temperatures of no…
It’s been a busy year here at the ICO and we’ve had thousands of you reading our blogs, which give you the lowdown on all the latest information rights issues. https://iconewsblog.wordpress.com/2015/12/16/top-five-ico-blogs-of-2015/
The first state-of-the art integrated University Health Park in Wales hosted a visit by His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales. The Prince of Wales spent almost an hour meeting staff and local patients at the £35m site in Merthyr Tydfil which is leading the way in delivering a new model of healthcare in…
Our Neighbourhood Police Team (NPT) recently joined the community of Hirwaun at the annual turning on of their Christmas lights in the village. The NPT accompanied the Hirwaun Marching Band as they took part in the parde around the village.
Early intervention and prompt positive action to help prevent problems before they escalate is at the heart of a five year plan for policing South Wales, approved by the South Wales Police and Crime Panel today. The plan is based on close co-operation with partners in local government, the health service and the voluntary sector,…
This year as an organisation we connected with and became full members of Disability Wales Since that time they have provided us with training to enable us to speak up for the rights of our members, they have given us the support and encouragement needed to move on from simply raising awareness and have e…mpowered…
A new report released by Alzheimer's Research UK highlights the unique challenges faced by carers of people with dementia. There are almost 700,000 people in the UK who care for someone living with dementia. The report aims to understand what it's like to provide full-time care, and how it can affect daily life. Caring for someone living…
Commenting on the launch of Labour’s Wales in Europe campaign on Monday, Leader of the Welsh Conservatives, Andrew RT Davies, said: “The First Minister’s dramatic scaremongering does nothing to aid rational debate about Wales’ future within the European Union. “Polling consistently shows a difference of opinion – from the public at large, in the business…
