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Swansea's St Helen's ground to become new home for the Ospreys after £5.1m investment
Swansea Council has approved a £5.1m investment to redevelop the St Helen's sports ground, which will include a new all-weather pitch and s…
Graduates offered £20,000 to train as teachers in priority subjects in Wales
The Welsh Government is increasing financial incentives for postgraduate teacher training from £15,000 to £20,000 for the 2026/27 academic …
Pembrokeshire farmer Hugh Thomas urges others to seek medical help after heart surgery
After undergoing a triple bypass for cardiovascular disease, 75-year-old farmer Hugh Thomas is encouraging others in the agricultural indus…
Llandudno B&B named among the best in the world by TripAdvisor
Burleigh House in Llandudno has been recognised in the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Best of the Best awards, placing it in the top 1% of …
Eight-year-old boy helps rescue grandfather after kayak capsizes off the Vale of Glamorgan
When their kayak capsized off the Fontygary coast, eight-year-old Marley used a mobile phone to alert his family after he and his grandfath…
Western reef heron spotted in Caernarfon in a UK first
A western reef heron has been identified at Y Foryd in Caernarfon, marking the first time the species has been recorded in the UK. Ornithol…
Wales Women top qualifying group after 3-1 victory over Czech Republic
Wales secured a 3-1 win against the Czech Republic in Cardiff, finishing at the top of their group and earning promotion back to League A. …
Conwy Castle's link to James Bond helps drive tourism surge from Japan
Thousands of Japanese visitors are travelling to north Wales this summer, with numbers returning to pre-pandemic levels. The influx is supp…
Severn Tunnel reopens following a £23m upgrade to overhead power lines
The Severn Tunnel has reopened to rail traffic after a 16-day closure allowed engineers to install a new, corrosion-resistant power system.…
Plans for new opencast coal mine in Carmarthenshire refused
Carmarthenshire Council has rejected a proposal to extract 85,000 tonnes of coal from an extension at the Glan Lash site. The decision prot…
Plans for final UK opencast coal mine at Glan Lash rejected
Carmarthenshire Council has refused a proposal to extend the Glan Lash mine near Llandybie, citing the potential loss of peatland and harm …
Glanaman teacher alerts neighbours after lightning strike sets roof on fire
After spotting flames on a neighbour's roof during a storm, Stuart Dunn rushed to wake the residents before the fire could spread. His quic…