Smart vehicles could power future Welsh cities, study finds
New Cardiff Met research shows how connected cars can become resources for traffic, safety and energy in smart cities.
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Powys pays £61,592 in pothole claims as Wales spends £30m on repairs
Powys Council’s payout highlights the wider £30 million spent by Welsh councils on pothole repairs and the growing strain on drivers.
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Councillors unite behind RNLI after volunteer abuse
The motion, presented by Liberal Democrat opposition leader Cllr Chris Holley at the full council meeting, praised the Mumbles lifeboat crew’s long service and condemned the recent abuse.
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Lidl to create up to 40 jobs with new Newport store
Lidl announces up to 40 new roles at its Glan Llyn supermarket, opening February 2027, with competitive pay and expanded benefits for local applicants.
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Autumn Market at Llys‑y‑Frân showcases Pembrokeshire makers
Local independent businesses gather at Llys‑y‑Frân on 17‑18 October for a curated autumn market, offering handmade gifts, food and crafts.
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Llandovery Council backs Repair Café with £180 three‑month grant
Llandovery Town Council allocates £180 to sustain the Repair Café, covering hall rent and supporting community sustainability efforts.
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Rhian Elizabeth to headline Cardigan’s Cellar Bards night
Award‑winning poet Rhian Elizabeth will read from her latest collection at The Cellar in Cardigan on 9 October, with open‑mic slots for local writers.
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Aberaeron eateries among Ceredigion finalists for Food Awards Wales
Two Aberaeron restaurants join a slate of Ceredigion nominees vying for top honours at the 10th Food Awards Wales, with winners to be announced in Swansea on 30 November.
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Newport council spends £100m on student housing as enrolments fall
Council pushes ahead with a £100 million student accommodation scheme despite declining university numbers, sparking debate over priorities.
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Mid Wales urged to ready for Tour de France 2027
Mid Wales tourism bodies launch guide and support to help businesses capitalise on the July 2027 Tour de France route through the region.
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