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TALK TO THE HAND… WHEN IT COMES TO COLLEAGUES, BRITS ARE A BAD BREW! Survey reveals what really irritates employees in the workplace 8 out...

South Wales Police support new campaign to highlight importance of communities fight against terrorism Today South Wales Police are supporting the launch of the new...

The Great British Skills Gap:  A fifth of UK employees have no awareness of the skills gap or how to address it  New consumer poll...

Farming Connect Agri Academy 2019 - the search is on for the next generation of rural leaders and entrepreneurs Have you got what it takes...

Leaked letter raises 'more fundamental questions' about NRW Responding to a letter from a number of commercial timber companies regarding NRW's management of the Welsh...

LOCAL NEWS Today marks the feast day of Saint Elli (patron saint of Llanelli) From what we are told, Elli (fl. 6th century) was the son...

NEWS UPDATE Children’s concert is a first for Barnardo’s Children from Llanelli and Carmarthen will travel to Cardiff’s prestigious St David’s Hall next month to...

Operation Timmia – renewed appeal for information Detectives investigating spates of burglaries across Swansea, Neath and Port Talbot are continuing to appeal for information in...

NEWS UPDATE Serious road traffic collision near Resolven Officers from South Wales Police are currently dealing with a serious road traffic collision on the A465 between...

WEF 2019: WWF welcomes call by Sir David Attenborough for global environmental action WWF ambassador calls on global leaders to take action to protect the...

NEWS UPDATE PUBLIC APPEAL ON DAFEN ASSAULT! Dyfed-Powys Police is appealing for witnesses of a GBH assault that happened in Dafen on January the 19th. Between 3-5am...

NEWS UPDATE UNEMPLOYMENT RISE OF UP TO 24% IN REGIONS COULD LEAVE WHOLE COMMUNITIES IN TATTERS SAYS GMB Wrongheaded austerity policies, a lack of Government investment...

NEWS UPDATE AM welcomes campaign to help people identify coercive control in relationships Lee Waters AM has backed a powerful Welsh Government campaign to help people...

BEANS ON TOAST PULLS IT OUT OF THE BAG WITH HIS MOMENTOUS 10TH STUDIO ALBUM: “A BIRD IN THE HAND” - OUT NOW + FULL BAND...

Winning trios £95,000 night at Bingo! Two winners receive their cheques at Newport Road presented by CEO Jeffrey Harris, Mrs Susan Harris and club General...

Many individuals throughout the UK are struggling to make ends meet and there can be times when a 40-hour work week is longer enough...

NEWS UPDATE Appeal to find missing teenager Chloe Shearer South Wales Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 15-year-old Chloe Shearer, who has been...

Fatal RTC, Riverside Drive, Neath – Family tribute The family of a man who died in a single-vehicle collision in Neath last week have paid...

“The Pontarddulais, Hendy and District Festival Committee are urgently seeking new members to participate in the organising of the Carnival and other events. There will...

Pembroke Road in Merlins Bridge, Haverfordwest, has re-opened and train services between Whitland and Milford Haven have resumed as normal, following the successful replacement...

Gritters will be out tonight as road surface temperatures fall below zero. Frost, ice, sleet and possible snow showers on higher ground. We will...

Expert reveals secrets of a vibrant winter garden Snowdrops are the centre of attention for a special weekend devoted to everyone's favourite early spring...

Ospreys team to play Pau The Ospreys team to play Pau at Stade Municipal de Hameau on Saturday the 19th of January 2019, KO 2.00pm...

OIL 4 WALES CELEBRATES 10% TURNOVER RISE Record-breaking year for national oil company that supplies over 70,000 domestic and commercial customers across Wales Wales’ leading independent...

Mum of twins spots gap in the local market and launches business “Beaming Babies” to fill the void Mum of twins, Kelly Jenkins (age 31, of...

Arts Council of Wales publishes its new International Strategy The Arts Council of Wales unveils today its new International Strategy. The strategy, which covers the...

A vast cornucopia of collectables and curios will transform the National Botanic Garden of Wales over Antiques Weekend (Jan 26-27). Retro, classic and vintage treasures...

RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION OF WYLFA NEWYDD FACILITY IN ANGLESEY Jenifer Baxter, Head of Engineering at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, responds to news that work...

Grant helping sow seeds of success for kitchen garden plans Plans to transform the neglected Bishop’s Park in Abergwili into a community jewel and...

WELSH LOVE ISLAND CONTESTANT STANDS UP TO LONELINESS FOR SAMARITANS BREW MONDAY Reaching out to someone could make all the difference, says Dr Alex George. Welsh...

NEWS UPDATE AUTISM BILL REJECTION HAS ‘LET FAMILIES DOWN’   Plaid Cymru has expressed its ‘disappointment’ as the Autism Bill was voted down in the Assembly yesterday...

AUTISM BILL REJECTION HAS ‘LET FAMILIES DOWN’ Plaid Cymru has expressed its ‘disappointment’ as the Autism Bill was voted down in the Assembly tonight as...

EVENT NEWS FIRST EVER GAMING CONVENTION SET TO HIT LLANELLI! The Mayor of Llanelli is bringing a board games convention to the town. The West Wales Gaming...

NEWS UPDATE SWANSEA MAN'S NEXT OF KIN FOUND! Earlier this week we asked for your help to trace the next of kin of the late Royston...

Jack Savoretti Reveals Video For ‘Candlelight’ New Album ‘Singing To Strangers’ Out March 15th 2019 UK Tour Includes The SSE Arena, Wembley May 31st   With his new...

WARD THOMAS ANNOUNCE UK TOUR DATES FOR 2019 NEW SINGLE 'NEVER KNOW' OUT NOW NEW ALBUM 'RESTLESS MINDS' OUT 1ST FEBRUARY   Rising UK stars WARD THOMAS (24...

NEWS UPDATE More than £100,000 available to local projects via Sustainable Development Fund A new round of grant support is open to projects that provide social,...

DR JOHN COOPER CLARKE TAKES ‘THE LUCKIEST GUY ALIVE' TOUR TO WALES FOR TWO INTIMATE DATES  PENARTH + MONMOUTH SHOWS THIS APRIL The inimitable DR JOHN COOPER...

Pembroke Road railway bridge replacement in Haverfordwest to be completed this weekend Haverfordwest residents are reminded that essential work to replace Pembroke Road railway bridge...

  More than £100,000 available to local projects via Sustainable Development Fund   A new round of grant support is open to projects that provide social, environmental,...

Hospital campaign to make case for Prince Philip Hospital at Senedd The group leading the campaign to save services at Prince Philip Hospital, SOSPPAN, has...

70th Anniversary National Parks photo competition launched The UK National Parks and Campaign for National Parks have launched a new photography competition to celebrate the...

NEWS UPDATE Welsh Ambulance Service taking part in study to improve heart attack treatment Paramedics in Wales are to take part in a new study...

Explosion - Waun Las, Neath - Update Steve Williams, Wales & West Utilities Gas Emergency Service Manager for Neath said: “We were called to reports of...

Operation Timmia update – Police issue pictures of four suspects Detectives have released pictures of four suspects they’d like to trace in connection with...

NEWS UPDATE - OPERATION TIMMIA Series of warrants executed across Swansea following spate of high-value burglaries Dawn raids were carried out at sixteen addresses this...

NEWS UPDATE Last night's explosion in Waunceirch - Neath South Wales Police attended an explosion which occurred in a small block of flats in Neath at...

NEWS UPDATE Appeal to help find missing woman from Barry South Wales Police are appealing for information to help find missing woman Rebecca Miles. Rebecca, aged 30,...

NEWS UPDATE Ferndale fatality named and family pay tribute South Wales Police can confirm the 73-year-old man who died following a vehicle collision in Maerdy on...

NEWS UPDATE ON NEATH GAS EXPLOSION Police are currently at the scene of an explosion which occurred in a small block of flats in Neath...