To whom it may concern, Going about my daily duties today, 24 April 2025, I dropped off cat food at Bryn Pica refuse site for the feral cats who live there. This is something that I, and fellow cat lovers, do on a regular basis. Today I was told by the manager, who was very…
Caerphilly County Borough Council is considering proposals to expand the provision of specialist resource bases for children with additional learning needs. Members of the Council’s Education and Social Services Scrutiny Committee recently endorsed recommendations to carry out consultation on the plans. The Council’s Cabinet will also be asked to consider the proposals before consultation begins….
The Welsh Conservatives have expressed serious concerns regarding the decision to invite the group Kneecap to perform at this year’s Green Man Festival, following reports of troubling behaviour and rhetoric associated with the group. The group kneecap has been linked to alleged statements advocating violence against Members of Parliament and apparent displays of support for…
The Ministerial Advisory Group (MAG) of independent experts, set up by Labour’s Health Cabinet Secretary, has produced a report offering a 29 recommendations to address the “high risk” of increasing patient harm and poor value for taxpayers’ money if there is not an “urgent improvement and turnaround” in the Welsh NHS. Commenting on the latest…
The Future Generations Commissioner for Wales’ has today published its new Future Generations Report 2025, challenging decision-makers across Wales to think differently on how they will deliver on the Well-being of Future Generations Act to protect the next generation. Ceri Davies, Interim Chief Executive of Natural Resources Wales said: “As we mark 10 years of…
In January Ysbyty Cwm Cynon introduced an in-house hairdressing service for patients staying on Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7. Local hairdresser Ralph Jones began offering pre-booked hairdressing appointments for patients two days a week. The service has proved to be very popular. Ralph Jones said: “What a privilege it has been to…
