1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (895+ words) Cornwall Council has requested permission from the UK Government to use bilingual road signs in Cornish and English. This article discusses that request – including placing it in a comparative context with Wales where bilingual Welsh and English road signs have…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (418+ words) A new £750,000 unit providing outpatient care for children and young people is expected to open at a Welsh hospital next spring. Hywel Dda University Health Board is developing the new Puffin paediatric unit within the main building at Withybush Hospital…...

15+ hour, 27+ min ago   (755+ words) A Welsh MP has accused the country’s environmental regulator of having “lost control” as he demands answers over a suspected pollution incident that turned a stream red. Henry Tufnell, Member of Parliament for Mid and South Pembrokeshire, took to social…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1033+ words) YesCymru has once again called for devolution of the Crown Estate, highlighting the vast sums paid by councils across Wales for us to use our own rivers and shorelines, while ‘one in three of our children live in poverty’. According…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (459+ words) Welsh businesses, universities and health organisations are being invited to bid for a share of €6 million in European funding for digital health projects. Wales is one of seven areas eligible for the second funding round from UNITE, the European digital…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (459+ words) Anthony Lewis Local Democracy Reporter Plans are underway to turn buildings in a south Wales town centre into new housing and commercial space. Housing association Trivallis has purchased properties in Taff Street, Pontypridd with £837,004 in support from Welsh Government’s Transforming…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (724+ words) Almost a third of likely voters in Wales would vote for independence if a referendum were held tomorrow, according to a new poll. The Survation poll for YesCymru puts support for independence at 32%, against 68% who would vote No, after undecided…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (670+ words) Wales’ largest council is facing a £45m hole in its finances next year as rising costs and growing demand for services put further pressure on its budget. Cardiff Council estimates it will cost an additional £60.3m to maintain services at their current…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (904+ words) Alec Doyle, Local Democracy Reporter A toxic waste dump in Wrexham is a ‘shame on Britain’ according to the team behind the BBC documentary Buried. Hollywood actor Michael Sheen and environmental journalists Dan Ashby and Lucy Taylor singled out Llwyneinion…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (469+ words) An investigation into the cause of flooding that caused widespread damage to homes and businesses following an incident at a nearby quarry remains ongoing. The Health and Safety Executive is continuing to investigate the flooding at Gwaelod-y-Garth, near Cardiff, which…...