General visiting requirements CTM is aware that visitors are essential to the well-being of our patients and wherever we can we will support you to be with your loved one. We are committed to avoiding the spread of the virus within our hospitals and keeping our patients, families and staff as safe as possible. We…
Today, 30 November, we celebrate 20 years since the Countryside and Rights of Way (CROW) Act obtained royal assent. Part one of the Act was a great milestone in the history of the access movement, giving the public the right to walk responsibly on all registered common land and mapped mountain, moor, heath and down…
Paul Davies MS – the Leader of the Opposition in the Welsh Parliament – has said the new restrictions announced today on the hospitality sector, which will be imposed from Friday are “disproportionate, and unfair”. From Friday, no alcohol can be served in bars, pubs, or restaurants, which will also have to close at 6pm….
Unpaid carers in Wales have saved £33 million every day of the pandemic Yet only 7% of adults are aware that carers have legal rights With every day of the COVID-19 pandemic that passes, unpaid carers in Wales are saving the Welsh Government £33 million in the care they provide, new research by charity Carers Wales…
The Royal College of Physicians has recognised the contribution made by respiratory physiologists working in different ways during the COVID-19 pandemic to enhance delivery of care to patients. Respiratory healthcare scientists and physiologists usually work in the outpatient setting. However, during the pandemic, this cohort of staff have been supporting patients and staff on wards…
The Welsh Government has updated its guidance on the use of face coverings in schools. The guidance now states that face coverings should be worn:– in all areas outside the classroom by staff and pupils in secondary schools;– on dedicated school transport for learners in year 7 and above;– by visitors to all schools;– by…
A Rhondda woman has been jailed for possessing heroin with intent to supply.On December 11th, 2019, Jamie Day, 28, of Porth was spotted by officers carrying out drug deals throughout her home village from a red Peugeot.They followed the car and witnessed one drug deal after another and called for nearby roads policing officers to…
Russel George MS – the Shadow Minister for Minister for Economy, Business, and Infrastructure – has commented on the report into plans to tackle congestion on the M4 do not put sufficient emphasis on the need for a relief road. Mr George said: “Let’s be clear: Welsh Conservatives are firm believers in tackling the problem…
Every year in Wales over 10,000 incidents of missing children and young people are reported to the police. That means a child is reported missing every hour. There are many stakeholders across Wales who are concerned with how many children continue to go missing. This report builds on research conducted in 2017 by The Children’s…
We have written to the Welsh Government’s Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths MS, asking her to introduce a fee for applicants who want to swap areas of common land. The process is ruled by section 16 of the Commons Act 2006. Clyne Common showing to the left of the track the…
