An academic from Aberystwyth University has met the Head of NASA to discuss his work on a Mars rover which will try to find signs of life on the red planet. Jared Isaacman, who has flown into space more than […]
The Old Railway Line Garden Centre is celebrating after its directors, Katie and Liam, were awarded Gold and First Place for their ornamental show garden at this year’s Royal Welsh Show. Competing against talented designers and landscapers, Katie and Liam […]
Montgomery Canal Restoration Driving Growth in Visitor Numbers and local spend, new research shows Although the mercury has been extremely high and the water levels extremely low – or even non-existent, new research shows that the Montgomery Canal restoration has […]
Sophia Mitchell almost didn’t go to university after thinking it ‘wasn’t for her.’ However, this month she is celebrating completing her doctorate in Criminology. Sophia, 26, completed an MPhil PhD in Criminology at Wrexham University after falling in love with […]
A moving celebration of remembrance has raised more than £10,000 to help St David’s Hospice continue providing specialist care and support to people across North West Wales. The annual in-memory campaign invited people to dedicate a handcrafted metallic Peony to […]
Plans for a new multi-million-pound innovation park at Aberystwyth University have taken a significant step forward with funding partners giving outline plans the go-ahead. The Green Futures Innovation Park will be a leading centre for business-led innovation, sustainability and economic […]
White Paper published on issues and challenges facing rural Wales, action on climate change, sustainability and environmental protections. Around one in three people in Wales live in rural areas facing higher costs, lower pay and unequal access to services Proposals are designed to support thriving rural communities, businesses and public services Consultation opens today – […]
Work is underway to provide a crop of ‘chatty’ trees to boost support against climate change impacting on Denbighshire’s landscape. Denbighshire County Council’s local provenance tree nursery at St Asaph has launched a project to protect aspens. The Council’s tree […]
The Friends of the Heart of Wales Line Trail have officially launched a new passport designed to enhance the experience of walking their long-distance, railway-inspired Trail while supporting small businesses along the way. The ‘Trail Passport’ was unveiled on the […]
Cut-and-collect grass maintenance has begun across Denbighshire’s wildflower meadows following the prolonged hot weather this season. Denbighshire County Council’s Biodiversity team, Streetscene teams, including the Streetscene Nature Recovery operatives are working together to cut selected sites earlier than usual, helping […]
Greater anticipatory action is needed this year to prepare for the threat of heavy rainfall Urgent investment is needed to ensure Somalia is prepared for a rare weather event that could be more severe due to the impact of climate […]
New Aberfan Book of Remembrance presented to community ahead of 60th anniversary commemorations The National Library of Wales has completed a special commemorative project to create new copies of the Aberfan Book of Remembrance, ensuring that the memory of those […]