DEFRA and Environment Agency not gathering enough data to tackle fly-tipping, report suggests The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and the Environment Agency (EA) are not collecting enough data to properly tackle fly-tipping and other waste crime, a report from the National Audit Office (NAO) has found. The NAO report found that…
Introduction of New Service to Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board – Wellness Improvement Service (WISE) Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health board are proud to announce the official opening of the Wellness Improvement Service (WISE), which will provide non-medical intervention to improve people’s health and wellbeing whilst being on specific waiting lists. The service forms part of…
Commenting on the news, Welsh Conservative and Shadow Minister for Health, Russell George MS said: “Twenty-three years of Labour mismanagement has seen the NHS breaking all the wrong records in Wales. Only last week we saw the worst A&E waits and longest treatment list in NHS Wales history. Much more needs to be done. “Labour’s…
Hi, all remember me I kept saying we have no money was it true? Now look we have to keep putting up your council tax although we had around £208 million in its bank come on we have got the most useable reserves than five Welsh councils combined, now that’s not bad considering you live in…
A landowner has been found guilty of illegally felling a large woodland in a Welsh Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in what investigating officers called one of the worst offences seen in 30 years. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) prosecuted the landowner for breaching section 17 (penalty for felling without licence) of the Forestry Act 1967…
The endoscopy team at Royal Glamorgan Hospital is taking part in a pilot project aimed at transforming the way that endoscopies are performed, to reduce waiting times and to increase patient comfort. Led by Consultant Hepatologist Dr Dai Samuel, the project is trialling the use of trans nasal endoscopy (TNE) equipment, which means that endoscopy…
The Labour Government in Cardiff Bay spent £150,000 on four diversity officers last year, leading to accusations that they are more interested in “woke” issues than dealing with everyday problems like the cost-of-living. A Freedom of Information request revealed that “there are four staff in roles which have responsibility solely or predominantly for diversity issues…
The council allowed development on the Cwmbach floodplain and this is the result when all that water from the mountains reaches the floodplain, no train service factory units flooded Asda flooded, how much of this flooding could have been avoided? Under Section 19 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, the Council has published its…
Due to service needs the Audiology Department previously situated at Prince Charles Hospital has now been permanently relocated to Keir Hardie University Health Park. Patients due an appointment with the Audiology Department should now have been informed that this change has taken place via letter or telephone. Notices have also been placed at the old…
We are a safe Labour Borough and as a safe Labour borough and the continuity of Labour Leadership in Rhondda Cynon Taf since 2004 we have been able to rise your council tax year on year and we have managed to cut many public services and then charge you extra for the services that were…
