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Cardiff's Vintage for Victory festival marks its 10th anniversary in Whitchurch
The Vintage for Victory festival is celebrating a decade of community heritage events in Whitchurch Library Gardens. By recreating the atmo…
Pontrhydyfen residents create 40 musical-themed scarecrows for annual village festival
Residents of Pontrhydyfen have decorated their gardens with 40 scarecrows inspired by famous musicals, ranging from Cats to Willy Wonka. Or…
Saundersfoot to host new free coastal festival this July
The inaugural Saundersfoot SeaFest will take place on 11 July, offering a range of free activities including chef demonstrations, circus sk…
Number of pubs in Wales grows for the first time this year
While the wider industry faces ongoing closures, the number of pubs in Wales has increased by three since January. Landlady Abbie Nelson, w…
New 136-space car park opens in Pontneddfechan to manage visitor traffic
A new 136-space car park has opened in Pontneddfechan to address the congestion and pavement parking that has long frustrated residents in …
Jonathan 'Jiffy' Davies honoured in Wimbledon's Royal Box for charity work
Former Wales rugby player Jonathan Davies was invited to the Royal Box at Wimbledon to recognise his two decades of fundraising for the Vel…
Rachel Thomas and her son Noah share a poignant moment at Lewis Capaldi concert
Rachel Thomas, who lives with a chronic illness, recorded a video of herself and her 12-year-old son Noah at a Lewis Capaldi concert in Car…
Dr Peter Jones leads efforts to restore Wales' peatlands to help tackle climate change
Dr Peter Jones has spent three decades restoring Welsh peatlands, which store 30% of the nation's land-based carbon despite covering only 4…
Police use golf buggy to transport robbery suspect after chase in Caerphilly
Officers from the Gwent Police neighbourhood team tracked a 51-year-old man through a golf course after he attempted to hide in the rough. …
Battery energy storage system approved for Tonteg site
Rhondda Cynon Taf Council has approved plans for a large-scale battery energy storage system off Pound Farm Lane in Tonteg. The facility wi…
Rhondda Cynon Taf reduces number of long-term empty homes by over 800
The number of private sector homes sitting empty for six months or more in Rhondda Cynon Taf has fallen by 869 since 2017. By introducing c…
Newport retired nurse Sarah Higgins loses 10 stone to qualify for knee surgery
After being refused surgery for an arthritic knee due to her weight, 56-year-old Sarah Higgins joined a local Slimming World group and lost…