A leading figure in the work-based learning sector, Cambrian Training , in Wales says he’s hugely honoured to have been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours list for his services to education and training in Wales. Arwyn Watkins, […]
The National Library of Wales is delighted to be joining the prestigious International Image Interoperability Framework Consortium (IIIF-C) as a founding member. The Library has been one of the early adopters of this groundbreaking standard and (as a member) will […]
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society is very proud to continue supporting the Nuffield Farming Scholarship Trust as part of our strategy to support the next generation. The trust is an organisation that awards individuals with life changing opportunities, with a view […]
Renowned and highly respected farmer, Mr Tom Tudor MBE FRAgS, Llanerfyl, Welshpool, has been officially elected as the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s President for 2018. It is during the society’s annual council meeting, held this year at the Royal Welsh […]
Volunteers have contributed more than 400 hours to battling invasive non-native species (INNS) in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park since April this year. In the six months to September 2017 Pembrokeshire Coast volunteers took part in a series of ‘balsam […]
A plastics technician at a North Wales recycling centre is benefiting from the Welsh Government’s drive to deliver apprenticeships through the medium of Welsh with the help of Cambrian Training. Dafydd Emrys, 34, is employed at social enterprise Antur Waunfawr’s […]
Library of Wales explains that yesterday was the first International Digital Preservation Day . The aim of the day (30 November 2017) is to create greater awareness of digital preservation and the issues associated with preserving and providing access to […]
A fantastic festive few days have once again been enjoyed by thousands of happy visitors at the Royal Welsh Winter Fair, held at the showground in Llanelwedd over the past two days. Primarily a trade event, the Royal Welsh Winter […]
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s oldest national conservation body, has today welcomed the commencement of further provisions about common land in Wales — but has lamented the Welsh Government’s failure to communicate. The Welsh Ministers have made a commencement order […]
Bridgend College has been named winner of this year’s RSM Award for Leadership and Governance from the Association of Colleges’ Beacon Awards. The awards celebrate the best and most innovative practice among UK further education and sixth form colleges and […]
Judges from the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society have awarded Mr Rhys Richards, from Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire with the opportunity to attend the Oxford Farming Conference next January. “All six of the candidates put forward by the counties this year were of […]
One of the most prestigious prizes in Welsh agriculture, the John Gittins Memorial Award for outstanding contributions to the Welsh sheep industry, has been won this year by Mr Richard Roderick from Scethrog, Brecon, Powys. RWAS says Mr Roderick and […]