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1 week ago | 
dailypost.co.uk | Taite Johnson |Jonathon Hill |Steve Bagnall
A 25-year-old woman who studied at a North Wales university, has tragically died in a horrific road collision outside Crawley Leisure Park. Dominyka Jonikaite, a graduate from Bangor University with a degree in biomedical science, succumbed to injuries sustained, when a car struck her and her relatives on Saturday, April 12. The impact left her 12-year-old sister and 19-year-old cousin with serious injuries in hospital.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Taite Johnson |Antony Clements-Thrower |Antony Thrower
The Met Office have predicted a sighting is "highly likely"A red alert has been issued for the Northern Lights which could be seen from the UK tonight. Residents in the far north of the UK have been advised to watch out for the stunning spectacle, typically visible over countries like Iceland, Canada, Norway and Finland. With the right conditions, the aurora borealis can be observed further south in Europe including the UK.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Taite Johnson
The change would impact more than 80% of usersA cash-strapped council is to put up its meals on wheels fees by more than £2.50 a day for the majority of users. Caerphilly council say its subsidised Meals Direct service, which was saved from the axe in 2024 following a public backlash, is "financially unsustainable". Cabinet members told officers to find alternative ways to save money - and a new report shows a mooted fee rise is "the first stage in making Meals Direct a sustainable service".
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Taite Johnson
Malcom Jones, 86, who has run the haven for injured birds for nearly 30 years now can't visit because of the damageThe owners of an owl sanctuary, which has been looking after injured birds for decades, have been left devastated after vandals caused damage "beyond repair". Police say they investigating a number of reports of "mindless acts of vandalism" at the Owl Sanctuary in Ebbw Vale.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Paige Ingram |Taite Johnson |Pol Allingham
A man in his 50s has been found dead among the wreckage of the house that was destroyed in a suspected gas explosionResidents were evacuated following a deadly suspected gas explosion that obliterated a terraced house have been unable to return home for another night. Emergency services were called to the scene on John Street, Worksop at 7.39pm on Saturday, April 12. Amongst the rubble of the property a man in his 50s was found dead on Sunday, Nottinghamshire Police confirmed.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Bruce Sinclair |Taite Johnson
An application to site a campsite on a rural Pembrokeshire field has been refused by county planners. South Gloucestershire-based Christopher Nash sought permission from Pembrokeshire County Council for the establishment of a tourist touring caravan and camp site with associated facilities on land at the B4341 to Broad Haven, Haverfordwest, the works having started in May, 2024.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Rachael Davis |Taite Johnson
With summer on its way, now is an ideal time to rejuvenate your indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you're cosying up with a cuppa or entertaining friends, the right décor can significantly enhance the ambience of your home or garden. A crucial element to consider when sprucing up your home décor is the inclusion of a stunning rug. The perfect rug not only introduces a splash of colour and texture but also infuses warmth and comfort into your space, creating a welcoming environment for any event.
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1 week ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Taite Johnson |Ryan Carroll
David Bevan, 28, was last seen at a garden centre at around 1.45pm on Monday, April 7. A body has been found in a river during searches for a man last seen at a garden centre. David Bevan, 28, was reported missing after being last spotted at Pugh’s Garden Centre in Morganstown, Cardiff, at around 1.45pm on Monday, April 7. Officers said they were concerned for his welfare and they appealed for information.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Taite Johnson
A "valuable artefact" has been reported as stolen from a Welsh castle, leaving visitors and staff devastated. A grand candelabra was taken from Cyfarthfa Castle in Merthyr Tydfil on April 8 as police investigate the theft. The high value artefact was taken from the historical building and South Wales Police have launched a manhunt with images of people they would like to speak to in connection to the theft. Read more about the stunning Cyfarthfa Castle here.
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1 week ago | 
walesonline.co.uk | Taite Johnson
The father of missing 16-year-old Daniel Pall, who has been missing along with his girlfriend Isabelle for five days, has pleaded for his son to get in touch and come home. The pair have been missing from their home in Cardigan since Monday morning (April 7). Whilst police have stated that the 16-year-olds are believed to be camping, Daniel's father Dave thinks they might be "living rough" after his son filled a backpack with clothes, took out cash and the pair "ditched" their phones on a bus.
