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Hopes £110 million mid Wales growth deal will get off ground in …
17 hours ago · IT is hoped that 2025 is the year when Mid Wales Growth Deal projects finally get off the ground. At a meeting of board on Thursday12 December, councillors from both Ceredigion and Powys county councils were given an update by growth deal chief, Carwyn Jones-Evans. During the year, Mr Jones-Evans ...
Fire-damaged footbridge reopens | cambrian-news.co.uk
2 days ago · Gwynedd Council has reopened the footbridge near Lôn Cob Bach with support from the Gwynedd Nature Partnership. This follows repair work required after fire damage. The footbridge that connects Lôn Cob Bach and Pont Solomon in Pwllheli closed last year following concerns of a deliberate fire. A ...
Pencader man denies assault and using threatening behaviour
1 day ago · A Pencader man will stand trial next year after appearing in court to deny charges of assault and using threatening behaviour. Jacob Shrimpton, of 97 Maescader, appeared before Aberystwyth Magistrates’ Court on 12 December. The 45-year-old pleaded not guilty to assaulting Leanne Rowlands in ...
Poverty and hardship 'the new normal' in Wales
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research, in its the latest quarterly UK Economic Outlook said that lowest 10 per cent of earners will see their tax burden increase by £600 a year as a consequence of the Chancellor’s freeze of the personal tax thresholds until April 2028 in the Autumn Budget, and warned that it doesn’t expect living …
Cambrian News in print over the holiday season
Dec 18, 2024 · This year, both Christmas Day and New Year’s Day fall on Wednesday, — normally the day when your Cambrian News is delivered to shops and news outlets across west Wales. That’s not ideal and obviously we want to make sure the paper is readily available. The Cambrian News dated 25 December will ...
Flood warnings issued for Friday evening | cambrian-news.co.uk
Similar warnings are in place for River Towy at Carmarthen Quay, Carmarthen; Tidal area at Carmarthen Bay Holiday Park, Kidwelly; Tidal area at Carmarthen Quay; Tidal area at Laugharne; Tidal area at Dale; Tidal area at Pendine; Tidal area at Lower Town Fishguard; Usk Estuary at Uskmouth and Old Town Docks; Usk Estuary at Caerleon; Wye Estuary near Tintern; Wye Estuary at Chepstow and Red ...
24 jobs lost at Aberystwyth's National Library due to funding cuts
Two dozen staff at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth are leaving the institution as a result of funding cuts, the chief librarian has said, while staff are “worried about workload and the library’s future” and some have been going into work at 3am to protect collections from damage due to a leaking roof following recent storms.
More national accolades for the Cambrian News
6 days ago · LAST year, the Cambrian News was recognised as being the second-best small news brand across some 900 titles in the United Kingdom. This year, the paper is hoping to go one better. For the second year running, the Cambrian News has been shortlisted by judges in the annual UK Regional Press Awards in ...