As we enter the new year why don’t you dust off your running shoes and start 2024 by taking part inthe Wales Air Ambulance’s My Air Miles challenge.Does getting fit whilst raising much-needed funds for the lifesaving charity sound good to you, if sothis virtual challenge could be perfect for you!Wales Air Ambulance has launched…
The person who died following an explosion at premises in Treforest Industrial Estate, can now be named as 40-year-old Danielle Evans. Formal identification took place this morning and her family are being supported by specially trained officers. Danielle’s family has paid the following tribute: “Dan was a whirlwind of a woman. She leaves a gaping hole…
Healthcare Inspectorate Wales (HIW) has issued a long-awaited report following an inspection of the maternity unit at Singleton Hospital in Swansea. This follows an announcement by the Labour Health Minister on Tuesday 12 December that she was escalating Swansea Bay maternity services to ‘enhanced monitoring’, following pressure from the Welsh Conservatives at First Minister’s Questions…
Following the fire at premises on Severn Road, Treforest Industrial Estate, a joint investigation with partners is now under way to determine the cause of the fire. Detectives are appealing for footage following the explosion which occurred shortly after 7pm on Wednesday night. Detective Chief Inspector Paul Raikes said: “I would appeal to anyone who…
The Council has provided a progress report on the major ongoing scheme to redevelop the Muni Arts Centre (Y Muni) in Pontypridd. Work on the building, in partnership with Awen Cultural Trust, started in September – to reopen Y Muni next year as a multi-purpose and fully accessible events hub. The redevelopment will repair and…
As Christmas approaches, we thought it would be a good time to give you an update on our current and future developments please see attached a copy of WDL Homes Development News for December. The final 3 homes are currently available on our College Gardens Development in Cwmdare, so if your dreaming of your new…
Commenting on the announcement that eleven new production projects helping to place UK at forefront of the hydrogen industry and bring progress towards net zero ambitions, Welch Conservative Shadow Climate Change Minister, Janet Finch-Saunders MS said: “This is fantastic news from the UK Conservative Government, hydrogen presents a massive economic opportunity for the UK, unlocking…
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has today (Wednesday 13 December 2023) published new general licences for the control of wild birds for the 2024 calendar year. While all wild birds are protected by law, there are specific circumstances where NRW licences the lethal control of wild birds and the destruction of eggs and nests. These are…
Commenting on the news that the refinanced Covid loan the WRU struck with the Welsh Government has an interest rate of more than 8% while English clubs are paying the UK Government just 2%, Shadow Sports Minister, Tom Giffard MS, said: “The UK Government Covid support loans offered to the English Premiership were at a…
Commenting on the news that the Labour Health Minister has escalated Swansea Bay maternity services to enhanced monitoring, Welsh Conservative Shadow Health Minister, Russell George MS said: “This announcement is very long overdue. It is unfortunate that this escalation has only come after hard pressing questions from the Welsh Conservatives and the media off the…
