Welsh Water Dwr Cymru has ramped up production at its water treatment works and urged people to think about their water consumption.
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‘What happened to us in our past should compel us to ensure that every coal tip in Wales is made safe’
Plaid Cymru MS Delyth Jewell discusses a “long-overdue” coal tip safety bill in her latest blog for Caerphilly Observer, but says “legislation alone is not enough to make our communities safe”.
100-year-old veteran recalls VE Day celebrations
A 100-year-old resident from Parklands Care Home, in Bedwas, has been sharing her memories of VE Day ahead of the 80th anniversary since the end of World War II.
Price reaches semi-finals as play-off hopes remain strong
Gerwyn Price’s Premier League Darts play-off hopes remain strong after reaching the Night 13 semi-finals in Birmingham.
£5m funding to improve colleges for ALN students
The Welsh Government funding will go towards creating more accessible and inclusive learning environments across the country’s 13 further education colleges.
Ministers’ botched £50m life sciences fund ‘achieved all its aims’
Giles Thorley, who heads the Development Bank of Wales, largely blamed external factors for the poor performance of the now-closed Wales Life Sciences Investment Fund.
Council confirms road closures ahead of Caerphilly 10k
The Bryn Meadows Caerphilly 10k and 2k races will return on Sunday May 11, with road closures in place during the event.
FAW looking to create future leaders in women’s football with school scheme
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) is hoping to engage more girls in football as it looks to recruit 30 secondary schools to take part in its ‘Be. Football Schools’ programme.
Welsh Government considers abandoning ‘ill-advised’ cancer target
A key ambition for 80% of cancer patients to start treatment within 62 days could be dropped because services have little chance of hitting the target, a committee heard.
Wales wants to punish lying politicians – how would it work?
Bangor University’s Stephen Clear looks at plans that would make it a criminal offence for Senedd Members, ministers or candidates to deliberately deceive the public.