Rily Publications present two new Roald Dahl adaptions in Welsh for the Centenary Year. Rily Publications are excited to announce the publication of two Welsh-language adaptations of Roald Dahl's Dirty Beasts and Revolting Rhymes. The books have been wittingly adapted by Gwynne Williams and are published in 2016 to coincide with the centenary of Dahl's birth. Cerddi…
The Welsh Liberal Democrats have revealed Government statistics showing an increase in the number of Welsh pupils taught in large classes. According to figures obtained by the independent Assembly research service, 71,724 pupils are now being taught in classes of 25 pupils or more in Wales, and 59% of all infant classes have 25 or…
Where does an iPad fit into your life? IPads are used for lots of things these days, surfing on the couch, playing a game or checking your face book, email or twitter accounts. Now, thanks to Dr Iyad Al-Muzaffar, a consultant neonatologist at Cwm Taf University Health Board, iPads are being used to help new…
A Plaid Cymru Councillor has today announced his defection to the Welsh Conservatives, declaring an ambitious policy platform “proves the Party is the only alternative to five more years of Labour failure”. Cllr Greg Robbins, a much-respected Llandudno Town Councillor, said he made the decision after becoming disillusioned with Plaid Cymru’s “failure to articulate a…
Attended Aberaman South PACT meeting yesterday 27 April 2016 disappointed with the attendance as only 2 local residents attended along with the 2 Aberaman South councilors and the 2 local PCSO’s, I assume everyone in the area is satisfied with the policing and what RCTC are doing. Or was it the open evening being held…
UKIP MP Douglas Carswell is submitting a barrage of questions to Parliament ahead of visiting South Wales. He will be meeting steelworkers at Llanwern at 17:00 before addressing UKIP activists and candidates at The Neon Theatre in Newport. “For Britain’s economy as a whole, steel is important. But for the economy of South Wales –…
THE Welsh Ambulance Service met its target for the most serious calls for the sixth consecutive month, according to figures published today. The Trust reached 65.7 per cent of immediately life-threatening emergencies within eight minutes in March, 71.4 per cent within nine minutes and 76.1 per cent within 10 minutes. We responded to 1,885 ‘RED’…
The Welsh Hearts May Day Carnival returns to Whitchurch Common for a third year this bank holiday. The day will be hosted by TV’s Sue Charles and includes entertainment from X-Factor's Helen Fulthorpe and The Voice's Ragsy performing live on stage. With the usual fun fair attractions along with the best the city has to…
As with so many aspects of our lives the Labour party have failed Wales' economy and we are lagging behind the rest of the UK. The employment rate in Wales is lower than in England and Scotland and we have the least productive economy in the UK. We also have the highest child poverty levels…
Research published today, Monday 25 April, in PNAS, could offer new insights into the causes of neurodegeneration seen in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. The study, led by researchers at the University of Leicester, looked at ways to lower levels of toxic by-products in the nervous system of fruit flies. The fruit flies had been genetically…
