Strengthening mobile networks and tackling digital communications challenges will be top of the agenda for the recently launched North Wales Regional Telecoms Forum. Its first meeting took place in December, marking a positive milestone in efforts to improve connectivity and […]
1 January 2026, is the centenary of landmark legislation which, for the first time, created a right to walk and ride on significant areas of common land in town and country. This law was largely thanks to the Open Spaces […]
Drones and AI will be used in a new £2.5 million Aberystwyth University-led effort to wipe out malaria hot spots in Africa, supported by funding from the Gates Foundation. Malaria is one of Africa’s most devastating public health challenges, causing […]
A new study exploring the secretive lives of feral and free-roaming cats in Wales could shed light on wildcats’ return to the country. Scientists at Aberystwyth University, Queen’s University Belfast, and Vincent Wildlife Trust are investigating the role that elusive […]
Christmas is all about joy, laughter, and plates piled high with festive favourites, but the last thing anyone wants is a plumbing problem stealing the spotlight. Hafren Dyfrdwy is urging customers to keep the cheer flowing by giving their drains the […]
Funding announced on 4th December, 2025 by the Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change, Huw Irranca-Davies, will ensure security for businesses, communities and wildlife that depend on the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal The funding will support a vital […]
The UK Government should look to other countries to learn what works, argue fellows of the British Academy in a new report The British Academy report shows that, around the world, Public Service Media is crucial for audiences, creative industries […]
Researcher is driven by her own experiences to improve support for children and young people in care Dr Lorna Stabler from Cardiff University is one of a group of volunteers wrapping gifts for a very special Christmas Day event. Now […]
To celebrate the festive season, local children aged 4-11 years were invited to design a colourful festive scene that featured Bargoed town centre, with the winner of the competition having their artwork displayed in a prominent shop window location in […]
2026 promises the restoration of the channel between Crickheath Bridge to Malthouse Bridge and plans for Waen Wen Basin November 2025 saw tree clearance at Waen Wen by Canal & River Trust contractors – a preliminary step towards working up […]
Hafren Dyfrdwy has issued fresh advice to customers to help them avoid burst pipes as winter and colder weather approaches. As temperatures across the UK start to fall and soon turn freezing, the water company issued tips to customers to ‘get winter ready’ and […]
The Farmers’ Union of Wales has awarded its 2025 FUW Lifetime Achievement Award to Terry Bayliss, recognising his long-standing contribution to the UK sheep sector and farmer-led processing initiatives. Terry’s involvement in the agricultural industry took a significant step forward […]