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Joe Langstaffe

Bridgend

Journalist at BBC Radio Wales

BBC Wales journo | Newsreader/occasional presenter @BBCRadioWales | Claret #UTC

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  • Jan 13, 2025 | yahoo.com | Joe Langstaffe

    Staff at a refugee charity say colleagues have had "their lives threatened" after Elon Musk shared a post which suggested videos of girls were being used to "entice" migrants to the UK. The Welsh Refugee Council (WRC) said staff and volunteers had been harassed online after a video, from 2023, was shared on the billionaire entrepreneur's social media site, X. WRC said the video was made as a school project and shows a group of girls explaining why Wales is a welcoming country for refugees.

  • Jun 11, 2024 | aol.com | Joe Langstaffe |Maria Cassidy

    June 11, 2024 at 11:34 AMActing head teacher Alun Ebenezer denied teachers had clipped pupils’ nails or checked the length of skirts with a tape measure [BBC]A school head teacher has defended his policy on the length of skirts following criticism from parents. Pupils at Caldicot School in Monmouthshire have said a number of girls were sent home.

  • Jun 11, 2024 | bbc.com | Joe Langstaffe

    School head defends rule over length of skirtsBy Joe Langstaffe, Maria Cassidy, BBC NewsBBCActing head teacher Alun Ebenezer denied teachers had clipped pupils’ nails or checked the length of skirts with a tape measure A school head teacher has defended his policy on the length of skirts following criticism from parents. Pupils at Caldicot School in Monmouthshire have said a number of girls were sent home.

  • Jun 6, 2024 | bbc.com | Joe Langstaffe

    Injuries on 20 and 30mph roads drops, figures showGetty ImagesThe Welsh government's 20mph policy has provoked anger from some since it was introduce last yearThe number of people injured on 20 and 30mph roads in Wales fell by almost a third in the final quarter of last year, new data published by the Welsh government shows. The figures show there were 463 casualties on such roads between October and December, down from 681 in the same period a year earlier.

  • May 13, 2024 | yahoo.com | Iolo Cheung |Joe Langstaffe

    Hundreds of children will miss out on music lessons due to cuts proposed by the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. The cuts will affect 340 students, five salaried staff and 122 others that dedicate their time to teaching on the weekends. One parent described the plans as a "major blow to Wales" and said the cuts would stop a generation of children being inspired.

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Joe Langstaffe
Joe Langstaffe @JoeLangstaffe
10 May 23

RT @DeansOfCardiff: Plaid yet to respond to @NationCymru report that Adam Price has agreed to quit Our (very late) story https://t.co/xAA…

Joe Langstaffe
Joe Langstaffe @JoeLangstaffe
6 May 23

This week’s report on the ‘toxic’ culture inside Plaid Cymru will have been a painful read for Adam Price. Messages seen by BBC Wales now show discussions between Senedd Members to try to remove him were happening as far back as six months ago https://t.co/pwUGJs1yBu

Joe Langstaffe
Joe Langstaffe @JoeLangstaffe
6 May 23

RT @WalesPolitics: Coming up on tomorrow’s #PoliticsWales: 🌼@Plaid_Cymru with @auriol_miller, @WillHayCardiff & @JoeLangstaffe 🏬Town cen…