Local businesses in Rhondda Cynon Taf could receive up to £500 in rates relief, building on Welsh Government support. Rhondda Cynon Taf Business Rate Relief Scheme to Continue Rhondda Cynon Taf businesses could get some help. About 750 businesses might get up to £500 thanks to a local business rates relief. The cabinet approved it…
Newport’s Transporter Bridge reopens after renovations, featuring a new visitor centre, rooftop viewpoint, and gardens. Newport Transporter Bridge: New Centre, Viewpoint and Gardens Unveiled Hey, guess what’s happening in Newport. Their Transporter Bridge is almost ready to fully reopen. It has been undergoing major renovations for four years. The Newport council funded the work with…
Report reveals Welsh Gypsy and Traveller groups endure persecution, poor sites and lack govt action. Welsh Gypsy and Traveller Communities Face Poor Living Conditions A new report says Welsh Gypsies and Travellers face racism. They say local groups and police act unfairly. The report says the Welsh government fails them. A committee calls this lack…
A report reveals poor living conditions for the Gypsy and Traveller community in Wales, citing racism and neglect. Wales Gypsy, Traveller Community Faces Abysmal Living Conditions People in Wales’ Gypsy and Traveller community feel mistreated. They say councils and police are racist towards them. A report criticizes the Welsh Government, stating it has failed to…
Swansea baby bank reports surge in demand helping 52 families in two hours amid rising financial hardship. Swansea Baby Bank Faces Unprecedented Demand Helping 52 Families A baby bank really needs prams and buggies right now. They’re seeing more people than ever before. The City Church baby bank in Swansea is quite busy, helping many…
Man with drug debt caught with burner phone used for heroin and crack sales, sentenced to jail. Drug Debt Leads to Jail Time: Burner Phone Used to Supply Heroin & Crack A guy used drugs and owed money. His suppliers wanted him to pay up. Police found him with a burner phone. This phone helped…
Penarth mansion, Gardenhurst, may soon be converted into flats after sitting derelict since its 2014 closure. Welsh Mansion Could Be Given a New Lease of Life After Years of Decay A Penarth mansion’s fate will soon be decided. Gardenhurst sits at Holmsdale Place and Marine Parade. A councillor once called it a “fine property.” The…
Council approves budget after public input, saving school music. Council tax might increase by 4.5%. Bridgend Council Approves Budget, School Music Service Safe From Cuts Bridgend Council made a budget plan, which the council cabinet approved. It goes to the full council next week. School music won’t get cut. The budget is for 2025-26, and…
A headless whale washed ashore in Porth Neigwl, Wales. The family discovered the headless whale and a deceased dolphin. Headless Whale Discovered on North Wales Beach by Shocked Family A whale’s body washed up on a beach. It was missing its head. This happened at Porth Neigwl in Wales. People should avoid the rotting whale…
A woman crashed into a lorry on the M4 while driving drunk, was arrested, and later banned from driving for 20 months. Woman Three Times Drink Drive Limit Crashes Into Lorry on M4 A woman from Wales crashed her car on the M4 while driving drunk. She hit a lorry and severely damaged her Peugeot.…