In 2010 RCT Council astounded many people when it was announced that £190,000 was to be spent to provide three dormice bridges across the long awaited Church Village bypass. RCT Welsh Lib Dems expressed incredulity that this amount of money was being earmarked for these bridges – whilst being very much in favour of preserving the environment we…
Discussed at Conference. On 19th October 2016, Disability Wales held its thirtieth annual conference and AGM in Wrexham. The title, ‘New Directions’, refers to the conference’s theme concerning the outlook for disabled people as our society undergoes Brexit, changes its political makeup and undergoes the changes austerity is bringing. While many delegates spoke, the keynote…
Andrew Morgan Labour leader says there is no need for the Northern Link Bridge development at Mountain Ash and it seems our Assembly member agrees with the Labour policy of lack of major highway infrastructure in Cynon Valley (NOT talking about highway resurfacing) That’s the problem with RCTC Labour party they don’t think ahead…
Welsh adults in full-time work earn on average £46.30 less a week than the UK average, according to a report published by the Welsh Government. As of April, adults in Wales earned an average gross weekly income of £492.40 compared to the UK average of £538.70, marking an 8.6% lag. On this measure, Wales now…
South Wales Police are reminding people to only buy fireworks from registered retailers after around £2,000 worth of fireworks were stolen from a business in Talbot Green.Inspector Tony Carpenter said: “Fireworks can be very dangerous and it is therefore important to keep yourself and your family safe and only buy them from a registered retailer or…
Today South Wales Police have received have an anonymous package containing the card from the HRH The Prince of Wales's wreath from Aberfan and we have given this back to the community.Chief Inspector Marc Lamerton said: “We are grateful that whoever took this realised the distress it was causing to the community of Aberfan and have…
Today we have received have an anonymous package containing the card from the HRH The Prince of Wales's wreath from Aberfan and we have given this back to the community.Chief Inspector Marc Lamerton said: “We are grateful that whoever took this realised the distress it was causing to the community of Aberfan and have seen…
Thanks to the quick thinking of a member of the public a man has been arrested and charged for theft from a motor vehicle.This morning the member of the public noticed a man had broken into his van in Ynysybwl and locked all the doors to stop the suspect leaving before police arrived.Justin John Metcalfe,…
Published this week, When Dragons Dare to Dream is the follow-up to Jamie Thomas' successful The Dragon Roars Again and starts where that left off, charting the amazing progress of the Welsh football team through the Euro 2016 finals. Players from the Wales football team have sung the praises of a new book that details the incredible success…
As Halloween and November 5th draw closer, South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) is urging the public not to pay the price this bonfire night and celebrate this year's Bonfire Night in the safest way possible by attending an official, organised public firework display, which are much safer, more entertaining and much more cost…
