Dam Bust! A major milestone was achieved at the recent working weekend held by the Shropshire Union Canal Society at Crickheath on the Montgomery Canal. The dam separating the recently restored length was removed to allow the length currently under restoration to be linked. “The […]
Sailors from HMS Dragon will parade through the streets of Wrexham on Friday, June 13 as they celebrate the Freedom of the City for the first time. Watched by local dignitaries – and hopefully many local residents – the crew […]
Milestones in the learning journeys of more than 100 Welsh apprentices were celebrated at an apprenticeship graduation ceremony in Mid Wales. Apprentices travelled from across Wales to attend the bi-annual graduation ceremony organised by Cambrian Training Company and its sub-contractors […]
The achievements of apprentices, employers and work-based learning practitioners from across Wales were celebrated at an awards ceremony in Mid Wales. Twenty-seven finalists competed for the Apprenticeship, Employment and Skills Awards organised by Cambrian Training Company, a leading Welsh work-based […]
Hafren Dyfrdwy has shared water-saving tips to households – to help homes save on their water usage and their bills. The water company is asking customers to become real-life water-saving heroes by taking part in daily challenges ranging from making […]
After raising significant amounts of funds for Tenovus Cancer Care, the DPJ Foundation and Wales Air Ambulance over the past few years, Ashmole & Co accountancy firm are delighted to announce its new charity for this year is Cardiac Risk […]
A ground-breaking community wellbeing initiative led by Actif Gogledd Cymru Denbighshire has been shortlisted for the ‘Engaging Tenants in Environmental Initiatives/Projects’ category at the TPAS Cymru Good Practice Awards 2025. The shortlisted project, Thriving Partnerships, Transforming Communities, is a great […]
North Wales Housing (NWH) has welcomed two new starters on a paid work placement for 4 months. The opportunity is part of Academi Adra’s initiative across Gwynedd to help people back into work. Dylan Hughes and Miguel Correia have been […]
The Welsh government is expected to repeal the guillotine for recording public paths writes the Open Spaces Society. The Welsh government has beaten Westminster to it. While the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs made its welcome boxing day […]
Richard Clarke, a member of the Open Spaces Society, writes about the shenanigans at Cwmparc, Treorchy, in Rhondda Cynon Taf The quiet community of Cwmparc, Treorchy, nestled beneath the dramatic Rhondda mountainside in South Wales, has always cherished its easy […]
You may have seen that Spring 2025 broke historical climate records, marking an unprecedented season of warmth and sunshine across the UK, according to provisional Met Office statistics. Provisional Met Office statistics for May 2025, show the UK recorded its […]
Report on the impacts of inheritance tax reforms cannot be put any clearer, says FUW An independent report recently published by CBI Economics and commissioned by Family Business UK provides comprehensive estimates of the economic and fiscal impacts of the […]
