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Category: News

Why ‘toxic masculinity’ isn’t a useful term for understanding all of the ways to be a man

Saturday, October 14, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

Cardiff University’s Richard Gater, who is from Abertridwr, has researched how masculinity is changing.

Cardiff’s St David’s Hall will remain closed for several months due to RAAC

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

Cardiff’s St David’s Hall will not reopen for several months as work is carried out to address concerns over the presence of RAAC.

“Shudders of fear”: Community remembers worst mining disaster in British history 110 years on

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

At 8.10am on October 14 1913, the pit hooter of Universal Colliery Senghenydd rang out – and it sounded again 110 years later.

82-home development on former comprehensive school site backed

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

The council’s planning committee has given its unanimous approval to the redevelopment of the former Oakdale Comprehensive School site.

Senior councillors to look into ways to boost borough’s recycling rate

Friday, October 13, 2023Wednesday, October 18, 2023

The Welsh Government currently requires councils to recycle 64% of waste, a figure that will rise to 70% next year.

Woman taken to hospital after falling from bridge

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

An 18-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after falling from Blackwood’s Chartist Bridge, Gwent Police has confirmed.

Brew Monster wins protracted licensing battle to open beer garden

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

A brewery owner at loggerheads with some of his neighbours has won a protracted licensing battle to open a beer garden.

Allotment to host Macmillan coffee morning

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

Breakfast rolls, tea, coffee, cakes, and biscuits, will all be sold in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.

Senghenydd colliery disaster: How Britain’s worst mining tragedy revealed the true price of coal

Friday, October 13, 2023Friday, October 13, 2023

The blast on October 14, 1913 killed 439 men and boys, with another dying during rescue operations. It was the worst mining disaster in British history.

One of Wales’ oldest band’s celebrates success at national championships

Friday, October 13, 2023Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Crosskeys Silver Band has finished runners-up at the National Brass Band Championships, where it competed against 20 of the UK’s best.

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