Fly-tipping Action Wales is making a fresh appeal to people living in The Valleys to think twice before getting rid of waste from their homes this festive season.Statistics published by the Welsh…
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Welsh Government has budget approved after deal with Lib Dems
The Welsh Government has had its £14.5bn budget passed thanks to support from the Liberal Democrats.The Labour administration needed the support of other parties in the Senedd because it does not hold…
Environment Agency investigates pollution of River Ebbw
Environment Agency Wales is investigating the impact of a pollution to the River Ebbw.
Watchdog to investigate Gwent Police over sex-on-duty officer
Gwent Police is to be investigated by the Independent Police Complaints Commission over the way it handled a complaint that a firearms officer had sex with a married woman while on duty.According…
Brace’s Bakery sends Christmas Welsh cakes out to troops
Staff at Crumlin-based Brace’s Bakery have been busy making and packing Welsh cakes to send as a Christmas treat to Welsh troops in Afghanistan.Captain N Hinton thought that his regiment, The Queens…
Speeding New Tredegar drivers caught by police
Drivers speeding through New Tredegar at over 50mph were caught out by police during a recent operation.Following recent reports of motorists ignoring the law by residents, police took to Pleasant View, in…
Caerphilly youngster to appear in musical Oliver! at Wales Millennium Centre
A ten-year-old girl from Caerphilly will appear in a new production of smash-hit musical Oliver! At Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre.Maya Williams will join other young stars from the surrounding area as part…
Campaign for new Llanbradach health centre moves forward
A campaign for a new health centre in Llanbradach has taken a step forward after the health board confirmed it as a priority.Residents in the village want the old All Saints’ church…
Welsh Government launches domestic abuse campaign ahead of Christmas
The Welsh Government has launched a campaign to raise awareness of domestic abuse.Shoppers on Cardiff’s Queen Street were greeted with a giant children’s ‘Christmas Wish List’ on Monday to highlight the effect…
75 jobs to go at Blackwood engineering firm
An engineering firm in Blackwood has confirmed that 75 jobs are to go.Hawker Siddeley Switchgear, based at Blackwood Business Park, is to make 35 staff redundant while another 40 temporary workers will…