Rarebit and Rioja – Recipes and wine tales from Wales by Dylan and Llinos Rowlands of Gwin Dylanwad Wine, Dolgellau, has been declared the national British winner in its category, Best Food and Wine at the 2017 Gourmand Awards. A Welsh cookbook by two local Welsh entrepreneurs has won a prestigious French cookbook award. Rarebit and Rioja – Recipes…
A study, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, is the first to show that delirium can worsen cognitive decline in people with dementia. The new research was carried out by UCL and the University of Cambridge and was funded by the Wellcome Trust. When hospitalised, people can become very confused and disorientated. This condition is known as delirium…
Nominations are now open for the 2017 Youth Work Excellence Awards! The Youth Work Excellence Awards will take place in Cardiff on 23 June 2017. The evening is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate outstanding youth work projects and youth workers from across Wales. This year there have been some changes to the categories of…
The word 'Attesa' means hope or expectation, and the spatialist artist Lucio Fontana, wrote it on the back of his slashed canvases. It is with this optimism that these artists: Lee Williams, Jonathan Anderson and Mark Halliday have come together to work on this theme. The works in this exhibition are linked to industrial…
There’s never a good time to be given devastating news, but how much worse is it when there’s no-one around to comfort, support, advise and help when you’ve been told the worse. This was the scenario facing thousands of people with sight loss across Wales until recent years. Being given hope and support at…
A man has been banned from Aberdare Town Centre after continually committing anti-social behaviour.Robert Jones, aged 50, has been issued with a two year Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO). The order was issued on the back of the Anti-Social Behaviour Act where he had caused harassment, alarm and distress to member of the public due to…
BBC Week In Week Out are looking for people to talk to and possibly interview who are currently trying to get domiciliary care, but are unable to do so. This could be for several reasons: they could be in hospital and ready to be discharged, but are unable to be sent home because a care…
Welsh Conservatives have accused the Welsh nationalists of conspiring with the Welsh Labour Government to deliver “yet another difficult” local government settlement for Welsh councils. There are also warnings that communities in Mid Wales will feel ‘aggrieved and let down’ by the failure of the cabinet’s Lib Dem AM to stand up for the…
CFW has been asked to join the Cavendish Coalition to help lobby the UK government about foreign workers in the NHS and social care sector post Brexit. Mary Wimbury, senior policy officer for CFW, said: “The coalition, which includes the UK Health Care Assoication and Care England, is calling for guarantees that EU citizens currently…
Pupils in 8B1/2 took part in a Cupcake Bake Off competition. This year the pupils have learnt a number of skills in food preparation. They have developed their own recipes after completing a number of experiments with various ingredients and sensory analysis of shop bought cupcakes. Dr Mitchell was invited to the class to judge. …
