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Author: Rhys Williams

Senedd Member calls for more to be done to raise awareness of pension credits

Wednesday, August 17, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Peredur Owen Griffiths MS has called on the Welsh Government to do more to raise awareness of pension credits.

£100k compensation for blood scandal victims to be paid before end of October

Wednesday, August 17, 2022Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The infected blood scandal affected up to 30,000 people in the 1970s and 1980s and has been described as ‘the worst treatment disaster in NHS history’.

Trains set to be cancelled on Ebbw Valley line and reduced on Rhymney line due to strikes

Wednesday, August 17, 2022Wednesday, August 17, 2022

The services will be affected due to strike action from the National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers.

Invites for autumn Covid booster jabs will start being sent out this week

Tuesday, August 16, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The booster vaccine rollout will begin at the start of September, the Welsh Government has confirmed.

£500 unpaid career support reopens for applications

Monday, August 15, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Unpaid carers who have yet to receive a £500 payment from the Welsh Government are now able to apply for it.

£500 unpaid career support applications to reopen next week, minister confirms

Friday, August 12, 2022Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Unpaid carers who have yet to receive a £500 payment from the Welsh Government will be able to apply for it in the coming days.

Destruction of Bluebell Woods raises questions over planning and wildlife laws

Friday, August 12, 2022Friday, August 12, 2022

The destruction of Bluebell Woods in Llanbradach has rightly caused outrage in the community – but the saga reveals wider questions about the planning system and the laws surrounding the protection of the flower.

Megaday to return for first time since Covid with its ‘Megafest’ event

Wednesday, August 10, 2022Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The charity music festival will be held at Virginia Park on Sunday, August 28, with proceeds going towards Velindre Cancer Centre.

Victims of blood scandal finally set to receive their compensation

Wednesday, August 10, 2022Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Victims of the infected blood scandal are finally set to receive compensation payouts of £100,000, the UK Government is expected to announce this week.

Man who lured two cats to eat poisoned food, causing their deaths, handed suspended sentence

Wednesday, August 10, 2022Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Tristian Pearson admitted causing the deaths of two cats by leaving bowls of poisoned food in his garden.

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