Park Lane specialist school in Trecynon, Aberdare, is delighted to share the outcomeof its recent Estyn inspection, which highlights the school’s strong commitment topupil well-being, inclusive education and continuous improvement.Park Lane provides education for children and young people aged 3 to 19 with awide range of special educational needs. These include severe learning difficulties,autistic spectrum…
The attempt by the Duke of Beaufort’s Somerset Trust to take part of Clyne Common at West Cross for housing development has finally been refused. The deputy minister, Huw Irranca-Davis, has rejected the trust’s application to deregister 2.8 hectares on the eastern side of the common (the ‘release land’) and replace it with 3.4 hectares…
Welsh Government must follow Scotland and issue guidance to protect girls’ rights Darren Millar MS has called on the Welsh Government to urgently issue guidance to schools in Wales to guarantee single-sex facilities for pupils, following the Scottish Government’s decision to require separate toilets for boys and girls. Mr Millar said: “The Scottish Government has…
Gwynedd Borough Council is to appeal a High Court decision which found that cabinet members who supported a direction on second homes and short-term holiday lets were “materially misled”. In Enlli Angharad Williams, R (on the application of) v Cyngor Gwynedd [2025] EWHC 2395, Mr Justice Eyre found that an officer’s report and accompanying documents failed to…
Cwm Taf Morgannwg’s Hepatology team is running free liver health advice and testing at events across our communities next week. Hepatology Advanced Nurse Practitioners will be offering fibroscans – a quick, painless, non-invasive scan that assesses the liver for any inflammation or scarring and looks at how much fat is in the liver. Results are provided…
Wattsville Community Group, a registered charity established by Wattsville FC, is proud to have completed a Community Asset Transfer (CAT) for the Wattsville Recreational Field and Pavilion. The transfer includes the pavilion clubhouse and recreation area, which features two football pitches. Wattsville Community Group, a registered charity established by Wattsville FC, is proud to have…
Fix our Welsh NHS• Declare a health emergency – to focus the efforts of government on the number one priority of driving down waiting times, ensuring no patient waits more than 12 months for treatment, and introducing a seven-day GP wait guarantee.• Create an NHS Leadership Register – to ensure that failed managers are not simply rehired…
We’re delighted to announce that Lee Anderson MP will be joining us on the campaign trail here in Caerphilly tomorrow, Sunday 28th September, and we want you to be part of it. Location: Gelligaer, Caerphilly, CF82 8EX Time: From 2:00pm This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on the ground and show…
Four men have been charged in connection with the death of 22-year-old Liam Woolford in Rhydyfelin on September 23. Jake Staples, aged 24, of Porth, has been charged with murder, attempted murder, wounding with intent, conspiracy to wound another, and possession of bladed article. Ethan Ross, aged 23, of Rhydyfelin, has been charged with attempted…
Two men, a 30-year-old man from Rhydyfelin arrested on suspicion of murder and attempt murder, and a 22-year-old man from Tonteg arrested on suspicion of murder, remain in custody. Two men who were previously in hospital, a 23-year-old from Rhydyfelin and a 24-year-old from Porth, are now also in police custody having been arrested on…
