This week an article on Wales Online pointed out what has been obvious for some time – the new town given planning permission five years ago does not seem to have appeared. Instead there is a roundabout and a concrete barrier protecting a small section of road that leads to nothing but open land and, even more…
Regulations for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDs) for new property developments in Wales have come into effect. Around 163,000 properties in Wales are at risk of surface water flooding. It has been estimated that using SuDs will reduce flood damage by up to 30 per cent. Introduced by the Welsh Government, the regulations aim to help reduce…
Patients in the Rhondda are benefitting from regular medication reviews, longer appointments and specialist knowledge, thanks to the success of a pharmacist role aimed at easing pressure on GPs. Irram Irshad, who works in several GP surgeries in the Rhondda valleys, is one of a number of cluster pharmacists brought in across Cwm Taf as…
