More than 1,000 extra patients in the Cwm Taf health board area could be encouraged to take part in screening for bowel cancer by a follow up letter from their GP, researchers found. The findings were presented to more than 140 delegates who attended the annual Cwm Taf University Health Board Research and Development conference…
Passengers travelling between Maerdy in the Rhondda valley to Cardiff will be able to travel in greater style and comfort as Stagecoach in South Wales officially launches its latest fleet of luxury Gold buses today. Stagecoach’s £4 million investment means travellers using the Stagecoach service 132 bus route, which passes through Porth, Pontypridd and Whitchurch…
Nearly one in three school leaders (31%) have reported an increase in the number of applications for term-time absences since a landmark High Court ruling in May this year, a survey by law firm Browne Jacobson has found . The report, in partnership with the Association of School and College Leaders, also revealed that: 42%…
Dear Parent or Carer, Aberdare Community School will be holding the Annual Carol Service on Tuesday December 13th, 2016 at St. Elvan’s Church, Aberdare. The service will begin at 6pm and is due to finish by 7.15pm when refreshments will be served. The service will feature carols, readings, poems and other musical items performed by…
Pupils at Capcoch Primary School have proven their green credentials after being awarded a top eco award. Capcoch Primary School have been awarded the prestigious Platinum Flag Award after previously gaining three Green Flag Awards thanks to the environmental education programme, Eco-Schools. Eco-Schools is an international programme run in Wales by environmental charity, Keep…
