Children’s care home plan withdrawn for Colwyn Bay hotel
Local opposition forces Quidos Care to pull its proposal for a residential children’s home in the historic Colbourne Hotel, preserving the town’s tourism asset.
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Conwy Council pushes ahead with rural school closures despite opposition
Council officers recommend shutting Ysgol Betws y Coed and Ysgol Ysbyty Ifan, sparking protests and petitions from local communities.
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Rhayader charity receives £2,000 boost from recycling firm
Bryson Recycling’s rewards scheme funds RDCS, enhancing food bank, transport and community shop services in Powys.
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Question Time returns to Brecon for October recording
BBC confirms the programme will film in Brecon on 15 October, inviting public applications after a May cancellation linked to Westminster events.
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Reform leader slams First Minister over grooming‑gang inquiry vote
Helen Jenner accuses Mark Drakeford of letting victims down after a Wales‑specific grooming‑gang inquiry motion is rejected in FMQs.
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Minor quake rattles Gwent, magnitude 1.3 recorded
A 1.3‑magnitude tremor struck near Bettws, Newport on 3 October, recorded at a depth of six kilometres by the British Geological Survey.
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Pontypool Community Council By-election this week
Both Rogers had been elected as Labour councillors for the Abersychan and Cwmavon ward. The by‑election is open to all registered voters aged 16 and over in the…
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Pembrokeshire council backs seven new homes in Saundersfoot
Pembrokeshire County Council approves purchase of seven new-build homes in Saundersfoot, boosting affordable housing amid high demand and limited supply.
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Community gathers for Pembrokeshire Dawn Walk in memory of Ross
Around 80 walkers tackled three routes from Cresselly Arms on Oct 4, raising £8,500 for the Paul Sartori Foundation in tribute to Ross Grimsley.
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Saundersfoot lodge owners seek planning certificate for Airbnb
Luke and Debra Smith have applied for a lawfulness certificate to keep their outdoor lodge operating as a short‑term let in Saundersfoot, sparking scrutiny from the national park authority.
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