Wales International and Glasgow 2014 Goalkeeper Ria Male has called time on her international sporting career with the announcement of her retirement from hockey. Male has represented Wales at both junior and senior level in a career that has spanned two decades, and was most notably part of the 2014 Commonwealth Games following an inspiring…
This morning at Hirwaun Fire Station we joined our South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) partners in the launch of the All Wales multi-agency approach to combating grass and mountain fires across Wales#allwaleslaunch #stilllaughing A grass fire, no matter how small, can very quickly turn into a major incident, tying up valuable resources. We are…
Download (opens in new window) PDF[1.54MB] This report summarises the outcomes of the Auditor General’s appointed auditors’ work on the 2014-15 accounts of town and community councils and their joint committees across Wales. It identifies that auditors are reporting on similar themes for 2014-15 as were reported on in previous years, indicating that the sector…
The Welsh Government has conceded that “pauses”, “delays” and staff retention issues led to a massive underspend on one of its flagship initiatives. Of the nearly £50million originally budgeted for Reach the Heights – little over £29m was ever spent. An evaluation document revealed that the difficulties around project expenditure were compounded by targeting issues, whereby only a…
The Most Reverend George Stack, Archbishop of Cardiff, visited the school today. He joined the Chair of Governors, Fr Robert, Deputy Headteacher, Mr Alun Lewis, and Ms Fiona Bell, History Curriculum Leader, for assembly and a presentation from the Fire Service. Head Boy, Joseph Davies and Deputy Head Boy, Jacob Jones took the Archbishop on a tour of the school and…
