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Welsh comedian Bennett Arron has described an incident he endured at the Edinburgh Fringe which saw a comedy agent “scream” at him about Jews and antisemitism in front of his family. The Port Talbot-born comedian regularly talks about being Jewish both…
Plans to upgrade Cathays train station in Cardiff have been given prior approval. The station is in the student heart of the city and is one of Wales’ busiest but currently has no step-free access between its two platforms.
This has caused issues for d…
Police have seized evidence from an address in Cymmer, Neath Port Talbot[1]. At 10.30am on Friday, July 28 officers received reports of a cannabis factory on Station Road in the village.
Residents had seen officers wearing protective equipment entering…
A popular employability hub can continue its role of helping local people to find work. The Opportunity Hub, which is based in Aberafan Shopping Centre, was first started in January, 2023, with the aim of providing a venue in the community that could h…
A number of bus services are set to be cancelled in Neath Port Talbot leaving some communities in a “critical situation”. Neath Port Talbot council members heard at July’s full council meeting that three services will cease completely while several oth…
Young people get important safety advice with Crucial Crew
18 July 2023
More than 1500 school pupils across Neath Port Talbot have attended a series of workshops aimed at developing vital safety skills.
Crucial Crew, which has been running on an annual…
The amount of people who have been caught speeding in the first six months since the M4’s 50mph zone cameras went live has been revealed. The average speed camera scheme on a Newport[1] section of the motorway was implemented in the middle of November …
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather warning for Saturday, July 15 as an “unseasonably windy day is likely” which could cause damage to trees and leave households without power.
The weather warning will be in place from 9am tomorrow until midnigh…
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…
Labour’s trade chief has visited what has visited the world’s biggest steelworks as part of a fact-finding mission in the US.
Shadow International Trade Secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds wants to learn from Joe Biden[1]’s “worker centric trade policy” as h…