A UK Government minister who said “something is amiss” with Wales missing out on HS2 funding has confirmed the nation will not receive a multi-billion-pound windfall.
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Cervical cancer survivor criticises ‘slow progress’ on care reforms
A mum-of-one who can never have the second child she wanted after surviving cervical cancer says women are being let down by “slow progress” on promised health reforms.
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Hatred towards minorities ‘frighteningly common’ in Wales
Hatred towards minority groups is becoming “frighteningly” commonplace and “acceptable to some” in Welsh society, a Plaid Cymru Senedd member warned.
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Brothers cycle 44km to raise £1,200 for sight loss charity that supports Cwmbran gran
Two young brothers from Cardiff pedalled their way to an incredible fundraising achievement in support of their Cwmbran grandmother.
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Torfaen expands eco-friendly mowing policy with 127 more sites to boost biodiversity
A FURTHER 127 areas from parks to village greens will be mowed just once a year as part of an environmental drive.
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Sweeping cuts loom as Drakeford unveils £27bn spending plans
The Welsh Government has unveiled its £27bn spending plans as a high-stakes budget showdown looms, with billions of pounds for public services teetering on a knife edge.
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Torfaen teenagers’ stunning golf win in South Africa
“We are buzzing and over the moon. It’s been a brilliant experience, amazing courses to play – and the organisers of International Golf Pairs Wales have been brilliant and so supportive.”
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Gwent pension fund to review investments after calls from councils over links to Gaza conflict
A MULTI-BILLION Gwent pension fund will consider further advice after two local authorities demanded a review of investments linked to Israel’s war on Gaza.
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REVIEW: ‘Breaking the Sound Barrier: The Caleb McDuff Story’
I’ve just read the last page of a biography of Caleb McDuff, the 17-year-old deaf racing driver from Pontypool. The story of the former Cwmbran High School pupil is a cracking read.
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Hospital staff raise £1,205 for Alzheimer’s and mitochondrial disease charities
Staff in the local health board’s Neurology and Pathology departments raised £1,205 from bake sales and raffles.