AN Aberdare woman who spent nearly a year supporting Specsavers store openings in Australia has returned home to mark another milestone in her burgeoning eye care career – qualifying as a dispensing optician. Becky Shannon, 28, joined Specsavers in Aberdare almost five years ago as an optical assistant. Rising quickly up the ranks, she moved…
With Christmas just around the corner, shoppers don’t have to travel to large cities to buy their gifts – Rhondda Cynon Taf is home to a wide range of high streets and bustling town centres. Boasting award-winning independent shops, nationally-acclaimed craft and gift shops and a mix of high street names and local businesses run…
Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price today publishes an anthology of notable writings which can be seen as a ‘manifesto’ for Welsh independence. Wales – The First and Final Colony by Adam Price, published this week by Y Lolfa, is a collection of writings by the politician and Plaid Cymru leader on the politics, history and culture of…
Plans for an ambitious £4m primary and community care centre in Mountain Ash will be unveiled at a public exhibition on December 5. The community is invited to attend the event to have their say on the plans and ask any questions of health board team and architects who will be available to explain the…
