South Wales Police are at the scene of a serious road traffic collision on the A465 Heads of the Valleys Road near Hirwaun. Officers were called to the collision, involving a car and a cyclist, at approximately 14.45pm. One man has sustained serious injuries and ambulance crews and the Welsh Air Ambulance are also at…
As from 1st April 2017, farmers will be feeling the heat as those that own and operate small scale wind turbines will be subject to some significant rises in business rates. Farmers are being urged to check the charges they will face before they take effect in April 2017. The changes apply to England and…
Happy New Year to one and all. 2016 certainly wasn't the best of years for us as Welsh Liberal Democrats. Following a very disappointing result at the Westminster elections in 2015 the Assembly elections in 2016 saw us lose four out of our five Assembly Members. What is worse is that UKIP gained ground and…
After more than a year of investigation, the ASA has closed fracking company Cuadrilla's complaint against Friends of the Earth without making a ruling. Meanwhile, evidence of the risks of fracking continues to grow. Tony Bosworth Last year fracking company Cuadrilla complained to the Advertising Standards Authority about one of our anti fracking leaflets. But…
Please find below information below about an event which Children in Wales is advertising on behalf of the Children, Young People and Education Committee of the National Assembly of Wales. The event will give you the opportunity to tell Assembly Members on the committee scrutinising the Additional Learning Needs and Education Tribunal (Wales) Bill what…
Responding to the announcement the Welsh Labour-Liberal Government has scrapped its £15m fund to help young people get to jobs and training after only 18 months, Welsh Conservative Shadow Secretary for Skills, Mohammad Asghar AM, has said: “I am dismayed that the Welsh Government has decided to cancel this scheme which had the potential –…
AGENDA: A Young People’s Guide to Making Positive Relationships Matter, is an online tool-kit produced with young people for young people. It aims to support young people to safely and creatively raise awareness of gender inequalities, sexual harassment and violence in schools and communities. Agenda showcases examples of the work young people are already doing…
Joseph Ringrose has been awarded 1st Prize at GCSE level for his D&T project completed last summer. From a total of 18,000 candidates in Wales, Joe’s rain sensing project made the long list of 300 projects and was then shortlisted and selected to be exhibited at Swalec Stadium, Cardiff last September and Bangor University last October….
