Self Assessment customers can apply online for additional support to help spread the cost of their tax bill into monthly payments from today (1 October), without the need to call HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The online payment plan service can already be used to set up instalment arrangements for paying tax liabilities up…
AN AWARD-WINNING Welsh care company has recently (October 2020) joined a growing list of care providers coming together to help fill hundreds of social care vacancies in Wales. Abacare is just one of hundreds of businesses that are behind the WeCare Wales campaign. Neil Griffiths, Regional Manager at Abacare, which has offices in…
Residents can now view and have their say on detailed plans for the future investment in 21stCentury Schools facilities for Ysgol Gyfun Rhydywaun – funded in partnership with Welsh Government. The scheme will improve upon current facilities at the Penywaun school, and is part of a wider £23.9m investment in education for the Cynon Valley,…
This Hypo Awareness Week (5 -11 Oct 2020), Diabetes UK want to shine a spotlight on hypos. Hypos (short for hypoglycaemia) affect nearly everyone with type 1 diabetes, and many people with type 2 diabetes, who use insulin or certain other diabetes medications. A hypo is when the blood sugars drop too low, below 4mmol/l – this…
Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB has been working with scientists from the University of South Wales on a rapid point-of-care COVID-19 test. The University team has been awarded funding from the Welsh Government’s innovation department to validate the test. The grant of £115,341 from Welsh Government’s Covid Response, Research, Development and Innovation Solutions fund will enable…
It is with regret that we must delay the re-opening of Tirion Birth Centre at Royal Glamorgan Hospital which was planned for Monday 5th October, due to a COVID-19 outbreak at the hospital. We have explored several options and undertaken rigorous risk assessments, but with the safety of pregnant women, newborn babies, and their families at…
