Welsh Water is urging people to be careful what they flush down the toilet or wash down the drain as part of a campaign to stop blocked sewers.The company, headquarted in Nelson,…
New St Ilan Welsh school to get £3m in Welsh Government funding
Work to transform the old St Ilan School site into a new Welsh school has been given a £3 million boost from the Welsh Government
Rugby League: Oxford 20 South Wales Scorpions 22
Oxford Rugby League’s first ever home match turned out to be a classic, despite rain for the entire game making the ball slippery, as the Scorpions scraped to a 22-20 win in front of 352 boisterous fans.
Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner pledges youth dialogue
Gwent Police and Crime Commissioner Ian Johnston has signed a youth charter pledging to engage with youngsters.The Youth Charter for Police and Crime Commissioners is written by young people and spells out…
Hundreds attend MMR vaccination clinic at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr
Hundreds of people attended an MMR vaccination clinic in Ystrad Mynach on Saturday over fears the measles epidemic in Swansea could spread across South Wales.
South Wales businesses need to export more
Manufacturing and service businesses in South Wales are calling for more growth opportunities by exporting to emerging markets.Neil Ashbridge, the Bank of England’s Agent for Wales, spoke last week to members of…
Police appeal over stolen motocross bikes from Caerphilly
Officers are investigating a burglary in Caerphilly where two motocross bikes were stolen.Sometime between 10.30pm on Saturday March 23 and 6.30am on Sunday March 24, the bikes were taken from a garage…
Wildlife around Caerphilly Castle moat injured by discarded fishing line
Swans, cygnets, geese and ducks at Caerphilly Castle moat are being injured because of discarded fishing line.
Rugby Union: Swansea RFC 3 Bedwas RFC 50
Principality Welsh Premiership, Wednesday 10, 2013. Match report and photography by Ian Lovell.Bedwas bounced back from the poor performance at Bridgend to hand out a seven try mauling of bottom club Swansea…
MMR vaccination clinic being held at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr
An MMR vaccination clinic is being held at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr, near Ystrad Mynach, on Saturday April 13 following the measles outbreak in the Swansea area.Low numbers of measles cases have also…