Cwmdu celebrates 25 years of Apple Day with cider and dancing
The village of Cwmdu marked its 25th Apple Day with fresh cider, folk music, Morris dancing and a host of apple‑themed competitions, highlighting community spirit.
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NRW to approve Kronospan OSB expansion in Chirk
Natural Resources Wales reviews Kronospan’s permit variation for a new OSB line, upgrades and site expansion, inviting public comments before a final decision.
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Wrexham councillors reject biomass boiler plan beside primary school
Planning committee refuses a revised 200 kW biomass boiler proposal next to Gwenfro Primary, citing air‑quality risks for children.
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Carol Vorderman honoured with BAFTA Cymru Siân Phillips award
Veteran presenter Carol Vorderman receives BAFTA Cymru’s top television honour, thanking supporters and reflecting on her 44‑year career.
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Major Menai Strait crossing announcement expected today
Welsh Government set to reveal details on a new Menai Strait crossing and Newport M4 upgrades, with Transport Minister Julie James speaking at 14:00 GMT.
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Children’s care home plan withdrawn for Colwyn Bay hotel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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