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Sam Rowlands MS supports a quiet shared space in North Wales

6 days ago | herald.wales | Niki Favorido

SAM ROWLANDS, Member of the Welsh Parliament for North Wales, welcomes an initiative which offers support to the local community in Bangor. Mr Rowlands said: “I was delighted to recently have the opportunity to meet Rev John Thompson and visit Renew 57 at Penrallt Baptist Church in Bangor. “It was great to hear all about this initiative which is part of the Renew Wellbeing movement and invites everyone to a friendly safe haven to meet up with others and enjoy a cuppa and a chat.
New homes and active travel route approved for Pyle

6 days ago | herald.wales | Lewis Smith

PLANS have been approved for the development of 17 new homes at a farming site in Bridgend county borough. They could now lead to the creation of the new residential properties by developers at Marlas Yard and Paddock in Pyle, alongside an active travel route, access, car parking, and landscaping. The approval will see the demolition of a former cow barn and pig shed to make way for housing on the north-western edge of Pyle, immediately south of Marlas Road Lane.
Prominent listed Tenby hotel to undergo restoration

6 days ago | herald.wales | Bruce Sinclair

WORKS to a prominent listed Pembrokeshire hotel have been given the go-ahead by national park planners. In an application to Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Simon Fry, through agent Asbri Planning, sought listed building consent for works to the Grade-II-listed 1-2 Royal Lion Hotel, High Street, Tenby, said to be one of the oldest hotels in the town.
Plans for eco-friendly burial site in Fishguard rejected

6 days ago | herald.wales | Bruce Sinclair

A CALL to extend a Pembrokeshire cemetery to provide a space for eco-friendly natural burials has been refused by county planners. A natural burial is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial, burying a body in the ground without a coffin or headstone. In an application to Pembrokeshire County Council, the Trustees of Tabernacle Chapel sought permission for a change of use of agricultural land to extend the existing Tabernacle Cemetery, Fishguard to include a natural burial site.
Plans submitted to redevelop historic Aberystwyth football stadium

6 days ago | herald.wales | Bruce Sinclair

FORMAL plans to redevelop the grounds of one of the oldest football clubs in Wales – which includes a new 310-seater stand – have been submitted to Ceredigion County Council. Aberystwyth Town Football Club has submitted an application for the redevelopment of its grounds at Park Avenue Stadium, Aberystwyth Football Ground.
Water ‘vole-unteers’ called to survey local riverbanks this spring

1 week ago | herald.wales | Niki Favorido

WILDLIFE conservation charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling for volunteers across Wales, England and Scotland to survey for water voles this spring as part of ongoing national efforts to save this endearing yet endangered species before it’s too late.
Wales’ first mobile credit union opens as Welsh Government announces new £1.3m funding boost

1 week ago | herald.wales | Niki Favorido

THE WELSH Government has announced an additional £1.3m to expand affordable credit options, helping thousands more people across Wales access fair financial services. This new funding for credit unions builds on the successful loan expansion scheme established in 2022, bringing the total investment to £2.9m. The scheme has already helped over 4,000 people access affordable credit who might otherwise have been turned away by mainstream lenders.
Exhibition on "Gwaith Merched" challenges perceptions of women’s work in Wales

1 week ago | herald.wales | Niki Favorido

VIV COLLIS, a graduate of UWTSD’s Swansea College of Art is reframing perspectives with her latest exhibition, Gwaith Merched at the National Waterfront Museum, Swansea. Launched on International Women’s Day, it blends archival materials with contemporary photographs to spark conversation and reflection on the role of women in the Welsh workforce.
Sam Rowlands MS calls for Welsh Government action to tackle parking issues at a North Wales Hospital

1 week ago | herald.wales | David Lee

SAM ROWLANDS, Member of the Welsh Parliament for North Wales, has called on the Welsh Government to help solve problems with parking at Wrexham Maelor Hospital. Speaking in the Senedd, Mr Rowlands, who constantly raises this matter on behalf of his constituents, asked for a statement from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care on parking capacity in Welsh hospitals.
Run 4 Wales acquires Always Aim High Events

1 week ago | herald.wales | Niki Favorido

RUN 4 WALES Ltd (R4W) is delighted to announce that it has acquired Always Aim High Events Ltd in a move that sees the mass-participation event organisers join forces across Wales. The partnership brings together two leaders in the Welsh sporting industry with a shared commitment to deliver world-class events that give back to their communities and inspire more people to become physically active.