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An off-duty police officer has been given a national award after saving a man who collapsed in a shop in Cwmbran.
At midday on April 6 this year, Police Sergeant Adam Hollings was visiting a shop in ...
Newport football supporters are being offered a Sunday pub promotion that provides one complimentary drink for every four paid for.
The Straight Through Crew offer is being introduced by the Maindee ...
Beverly Owen is expected to leave Newport City Council at the end of 2026 after 11 years with the authority, bringing to a close a local government career spanning 35 years.
Owen said the decision re...
Flintshire ranks among the 10 UK local authorities that spent the most on introducing 20mph limits during the previous three years, with expenditure of £1,796,000.
The Welsh council placed eighth nat...
Caerphilly has recorded one of Wales's lowest rates of young people who are not in education, employment or training, according to information presented to councillors.
An estimated 3.4% of young peo...
A Senedd short debate on whether full-face coverings conflict with British values was branded shameful by Wales's deputy first minister, who accused Reform members of dividing communities and undermin...
Brecon's y Gaer Museum has arranged a programme of free, family-focused Halloween activities during the October half term.
The events form part of the Welsh Museums Festival and run from Saturday 24 ...
As the fireworks season approaches, Carmarthenshire Trading Standards has warned residents against purchasing products from unregistered, unlicensed or otherwise illegitimate sellers.
The authority n...
The restoration of Ceredigion Museum has reached a significant stage with the completion of a new roof for the Grade 2 listed Coliseum theatre in Aberystwyth.
The museum remains closed while the wide...
Newport City Council's regeneration manager has outlined proposals for the redevelopment of the former Newport Centre site.
The plans do not include a new Coleg Gwent campus, but would provide space ...
Newport's historic Lysaght Institute in Lliswerry faces the end of events and venue hire on 31 December 2026 unless a replacement operator can be found.
Codi Group announced in August that it would w...
Urdd Gobaith Cymru has appointed Ffion Gruffudd as Director of Youth and Community.
Gruffudd previously served as Head of Cardiff Bilingual at Cardiff Council and will join the organisation's Senior ...
The memorial stone bearing the inscription Cofiwch Dryweryn has been restored at its roadside location in Wales.
On 21 October 1965, the community of Capel Celyn was submerged beneath the waters of L...
Road traffic controls in St Catherine's Street, Carmarthen, are set to continue until 21 December 2026 as construction work on the Atriwm redevelopment enters its final stages.
The extended measures ...
An off-duty police officer has been given a national award after saving a man who collapsed in a shop in Cwmbran.
At midday on April 6 this year, Police Sergeant Adam Hollings was visiting a shop in ...
Newport football supporters are being offered a Sunday pub promotion that provides one complimentary drink for every four paid for.
The Straight Through Crew offer is being introduced by the Maindee ...
Waiting times within Wales's NHS have risen further, with the number of patients held on treatment pathways for more than two years exceeding 5,000.
The latest health performance figures indicate con...
Bell Cleaning, a Newport-based cleaning company, has recorded growth of 3,077 per cent over five years, with the increase achieved between 2020 and 2025.
Managing director Steve Baker has led the bus...
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