Relying on public transport if you live in Wales is always a good laugh. Relying on public transport if you live in west Wales is absolutely hilarious. Unless you have somewhere to be at a specific time, that is. The problem with growing up in west Wal…
While banner-waving protestors who gathered outside stations on the last day of services on their local line may have felt that they were wasting their breath against a Government ‘one size fits all’ policy, that the consultation procedures were purely…
Tesla[1] cars like the Model S[2], Model 3[3] and Model Y[4] are now common sights on UK roads. Private owners and businesses alike looking to move away from petrol or diesel[5] powered cars, reduce their carbon footprint, or take advantage of tax be…
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Westminster’s Welsh Affairs Committee will be holding a one-off evidence session next Wednesday (19 July) with Transport for Wales Chief Executive Jan Chaudhry-van der Velde.
Committee members will examining the performance of Transport for …
Port Talbot Waterside. Photo Neath Port Talbot Council
Lewis Smith, local democracy reporter
Neath Port Talbot Council has agreed to start the recruitment process for the role of Chief Executive for the Celtic Freeport.
The role, which was said by of…
The great benefit of living in Wales is the surprising likelihood of your house being a stone’s throw from a medieval castle. In Welshpool this castle towers imposingly over you as soon as it enters your eyeline – and a journey along a light railway wi…
The works to the pathway on Chapel Road in Llanharan. Picture from LDR Anthony Lewis
Anthony Lewis, local democracy reporter
Works to a pathway in Rhondda Cynon Taf which people say should’ve taken months but is now approaching two years is causing t…
National Rail confirmed a person was hit by a train which triggered a massive emergency response in Solihull[1] earlier today. Scores of responders from police, ambulance and the fire brigade rushed to Marston Green[2] railway station just before midda…
Collaboration by politicians, businesses and local authorities is the best way to promote tourism across Mid Wales, a Wales Tourism Week meeting heard on Friday.
MWT Cymru (Mid Wales Tourism) organised the meeting at Penrhos Park, Llanrhystud, near Abe…
Opera star Sir Bryn Terfel performed the first-ever Welsh language song at a royal coronation. The song, called Coronation Kyrie, is inspired by the hills and Valleys of Wales and calls for hope, peace, love, and friendship.
It is the first Welsh song …
Carmarthen railway station. Photo by David Jones is licensed under CC BY 2.0.
A petition[1] calling for the reopening of Welsh railway lines has reached over 10,000 signatures, meaning it must now be considered for debate in the Senedd.
The petition …
One person has been hospitalised following a crash on the A44 near Llanbadarn Fawr, Ceredigion. Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the scene of the two-vehicle crash on Wednesday, April 26, at about 3.30pm.
Police confirmed the crash invol…
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Llyr Gruffydd, Plaid Cymru MS for North Wales
Wales’ creaking rail infrastructure is in desperate need of fresh investment.
It has been chronically and wilfully underfunded by Westminster…
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Rob McGregor’s wider pig sector involvement has grown since he was named Farmers Weekly Farm Manager of the Year in 2022.
The Norfolk-based farmer, of LSB Pigs, was asked by the AHDB to appear in a series of consumer-facing vi…