3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (778+ words) A DISABLED driver will appear on the BBC’s Rip Off Britain highlighting Flintshire County Council’s refusal to allow residents without a driveway to install electric vehicle chargers. Three years after the authority identified the need for a solution allowing drivers…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (851+ words) WREXHAM Council has pledged to meet residents impacted by historic toxic waste dumping as actor Michael Sheen prepares to address MPs on the issue. The Welsh actor was the driving force behind the BBCs Buried documentary – which explored the disposal…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (334+ words) PLANS for a new green space, children’s play area, and “kickabout area” in Cardiff’s new garden city development have been withdrawn less than a month after being put forward. In August Redrow Homes put plans to Cardiff council to build…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (637+ words) A BEREAVED son has been hit by what he called a “death tax” after inheriting his mother’s home. Phil Bond, 68, lost his mother, Eunice, 91, in May and as a result her home came into the possession of Phil and his…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (791+ words) AROUND 160 Wrexham residents concerned about the long-term effect of toxic waste dumping highlighted in a recent BBC documentary have come together to demand action. At a meeting on Wednesday night members of the community living near Llwyneinion, Ruabon, Cefn Mawr,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (269+ words) DR DEINIOL JONES has been elected as chair/cadeirydd of the BMA’s Welsh council by its members in August. Dr Jones takes over from Dr Iona Collins, council chair since 2022. Dr Jones said: “I have a great deal of experience…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (319+ words) A SEVENTH person has been charged as part of an investigation into the circumstances surrounding two Cardiff teenagers who were arrested in Thailand earlier this year. South Wales Police launched an investigation in June after being informed that two 17-year-olds…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (389+ words) WREXHAM arts venue the Stiwt Theatre celebrates its 100th anniversary this month, and its importance as a cultural landmark for local people and visitors. Since then, the Stiwt has always been more than a theatre. It’s a place to perform, meet,…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (414+ words) ELITE Clothing Solutions, an award-winning Welsh social enterprise supporting disabled and disadvantaged people into work, brought its manufacturing expertise from the Valleys to the London catwalk after being selected by Cardiff-based artist and designer Adeola to produce bespoke trousers for…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (614+ words) THE FIRST young people in Wales to be supported by a new UK Government programme for the long-term unemployed have started their jobs. Launched this summer, the Jobs Guarantee scheme offers a direct route into work for all 18–24-year-olds who…...