The National Library of Wales is today launching a number of Peniarth Manuscripts in digital format: they are available here. To mark the 450th anniversary of Robert Vaughan’s death in 2017, the Library of wales began a piece-meal digitisation of […]
The Lambston Parish Residents’ Association in Camrose community, Pembrokeshire, is celebrating the registration of an open space in Sutton as a village green. The one-acre site, just to the west of Haverfordwest, has been enjoyed by local people for informal […]
A leading figure in the work-based learning sector, Cambrian Training, in Wales has spoken about the “awe-inspiring” experience of receiving an OBE from Prince William at Buckingham Palace earlier this month. Arwyn Watkins, managing director of Cambrian Training Company based […]
The National Garden Scheme has announced a record donation of £3.1 million from funds raised at garden openings in 2017 – a figure which has nearly doubled in ten years (£1.6million donated in 2008) and now brings the total donated to beneficiary […]
Geoff Brookes has two news books which discuss many beautiful ‘gems’ in south west Wales and mid Wales. If your looking for stunning spots to visit at home in Wales or when visiting, these books by Geoff Brookes are for […]
Employers and learners who have excelled in apprenticeship, skills and employment training programmes delivered by one of Wales’ top training companies, Cambrian Training, were recognised at an annual awards ceremony on Wednesday night. Cambrian Training Company, which has offices in […]
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s oldest national conservation body, is concerned that Powys County Council’s principal planning officer has recommended approval of an outline planning application for 12 dwellings and associated works in the village of Glasbury on the River […]
On the eve of the public inquiry into Hendy Wind Farm’s appeal against Powys County Council’s refusal of planning permission for seven wind-turbines near Llandegley Rocks, the Open Spaces Society has renewed its call for rejection of the plans. The […]
The Open Spaces Society, Britain’s leading pressure-group for the protection of common land, is disappointed that Welsh ministers have approved an application from Betws Common Holdings for nearly one mile of new fences on Betws Common, near Ammanford in Carmarthenshire. […]
Eighteen employers and learners who have excelled in apprenticeship, skills and employment training programmes delivered by one of Wales’ top training companies, Cambrian Training, have been shortlisted for awards. Cambrian Training Company, which has offices in Welshpool, Holyhead, Colwyn Bay […]
The National Library of Wales and the National Assembly for Wales Commission have today announced a partnership agreement with the aim of securing the long-term preservation of the Assembly’s archives. Over the last six months an archive strategy has been […]
Taking place at the Royal Welsh Showground in Llanelwedd, Builth Wells on 19 and 20 May, the Royal Welsh Spring Festival is a fantastic weekend-long celebration of smallholding and rural life. The Royal Welsh Spring Festival is packed full of […]