Monday, September 14, 2009

Countdown to end of Caerphilly car cruising

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Three men in a boat rescued14/9/2009 - Early this morning, Swansea Coastguard received a 999 call from a man reporting that he and two others were stuck on the mud in a boat. They said that they had been out on the River Wye all night. The boat the men were...

Death in Bodelwyddan14/9/2009 - Police inquiries are continuing into the death of a man who died at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd in Bodelwyddan yesterday, Sunday, September 13). The cause of the death of the man who is in his 20’s, is yet to be established a...

Boats damaged in Dee Estuary14/9/2009 - Police in North Flintshire are appealing for information and witnesses after a number of boats were damaged along the Dee Estuary. Two inflatable crafts along with a boat were damaged in the area of the Greenfield dock...

Summer crime reduction in Towyn/Kinmel Bay14/9/2009 - A high visibility operation targeting summer crime in the Towyn and Kinmel Bay areas has returned results. ‘Operation Few’, headed by Sergeant Tim Evans was launched on August 1st in a bid to tackle what was recogn...

Countdown to end of Caerphilly car cruising14/9/2009 - To coincide with the closure of Blackwood High Street on Thursday nights, the Safer Caerphilly Community Safety Partnership and associated agencies is arranging a ‘Big Screens and Mean Machines’ event for car cruisers...

Police seek witnesses to serious accident14/9/2009 - Police are investigating a serious road traffic collision that occurred on the A4048 near the Heathfield Roundabout, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent. The collision happened at 4:30pm on Sunday 13th September 2009. A motorcycl...

Appeal to locate missing Bettws man14/9/2009 - Gwent police is appealing for information to help locate a man who’s gone missing from the Bettws area of Newport. 40 Year old Gino Lyndon Lear, has been missing from his home since the 10th of September 2009 but is ...

Blue plaque for author's favourite sweet shop10/9/2009 - On Monday 14th September, at 2.30pm, a Blue Plaque will be unveiled at the site of Roald Dahl's favourite sweetshop in Llandaff. The storyteller was born in Villa Marie, Fairwater Road, Llandaff in 1916, and attended...

Peter Hain impressed by bid to create 300 jobs10/9/2009 - Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain today said he was impressed by a bid to create more than 300 new jobs in North Wales through a £1billion UK-wide Government employment initiative. The Rhyl City Strategy Commu...

Can Newport Community Chest help you?10/9/2009 - If you want to stage an event or launch a project in your community but need some support to get it started, then see if the Newport 2010 Community Chest can help. The Newport 2010 Community Chest is a unique fund for ...

Arts and crafts at Bishop's Wood10/9/2009 - Arts and crafts fun is available to the public in Bishop's Wood Local Nature Reserve this weekend. The free event is being held at the back of the Caswell Bay car park on Sunday September 13 between 11am and 4pm. It...

New Samaritans' chief for Wales10/9/2009 - Health Minister Edwina Hart today announced the appointment of Simon Hatch as the first Samaritans' Director for Wales. The role, funded by the Welsh Assembly Government, will increase awareness of Samaritans' services...

Hillforts walking week for Denbighshire9/9/2009 - Residents and visitors to Denbighshire are being urged to put their best foot forward for the annual Denbighshire Walking Week from 20 to 27 September which, this year will focus on hillforts. A whole week of fun and f...

Rugby posts to be gateway for Llanelli9/9/2009 - A proposal to erect one of the Stradey Park rugby posts as a gateway feature into Llanelli will be discussed by Carmarthenshire planners tomorrow. Carmarthenshire County Council has applied for planning permission to p...

Meet Penfro the Pembrokeshire puffin9/9/2009 - Pembrokeshire's coastal buses have a new mascot. Penfro the Puffin has been brought into service to highlight the County's environmentally friendly coastal bus network. The Puffin logo has been used on the coastal bus ...

Langland Bay - historic huts revival9/9/2009 - MIXED weather and a difficult economic climate have done little to dampen enthusiasm for Swansea's Langland Bay Beach Huts. This summer expressions of interest were sought ahead of a planned third phase of beach hut re...

Dial 101 for non emergency police calls9/9/2009 - Contacting North Wales Police has never been easier. Simply dial 101 for all non emergency calls. 101 is the new, easy to remember, 24 hour police non emergency number for Wales and its introduction is the biggest chan...

Thumbs down for Newcastle Emlyn supermarkets8/9/2009 - CARMARTHENSHIRE planners are recommending turning down proposals for two supermarkets in Newcastle Emlyn. Thursday’s meeting of the county council’s planning committee will consider applications for the development o...

Dogs in parks - have your say8/9/2009 - What do you think about dogs in public parks? Newport council is seeking your comments on dogs on the matter. An overview and scrutiny forum is currently looking at the byelaws that manage the control of dogs and how t...

Bangor woman seriously ill after fire8/9/2009 - A 56 year old woman is seriously ill in hospital after a fire at a property in Bangor last night and another woman aged 25, received treatment for smoke inhalation after the incident. Firefighters from Bangor and Menai...

Hoax call sparks huge search8/9/2009 - Yesterday afternoon Milford Haven Coastguard received a call from Ambulance Control informing them that they had received a 999 call from a young person reporting that they were on board a small vessel in difficulty betwe...

£13.3 for flood prevention8/9/2009 - New projects to help protect people in East Wales from the risk of flooding are to receive £13.3 million in funding. Flood and coastal risk schemes in Flintshire, Wrexham, Powys, Monmouthshire, Newport, Cardiff and Vale...

Anglesey's homess figure drops4/9/2009 - The number of homeless people on Anglesey has dropped significantly over the past 12 months. Last year saw a 22% drop in homelessness, as the number of people presenting themselves to the County Council as homeless fel...

2D barcode to make medicine foolproof4/9/2009 - Patients in Wales may notice something new on the prescriptions issued by their family doctor. A two-dimensional barcode has been added to the standard prescription form to make it easier and safer for community phar...

Wrexham crash4/9/2009 - A lorry driver has been taken to hospital in Wrexham following an incident near Llanferres whereby a lorry overturned. Police received a call at 11.23am today (Friday, September 4) from the Ambulance Service reporting ...

Wales' first horse warden3/9/2009 - You have probably heard of the Horse Whisperer but have you heard of the Horse Warden? Cardiff Council is leading the way in dealing with the welfare of wild and stray horses when they hired Lucy Hamblett to be the ...

Gemma raising cash for guide dogs3/9/2009 - Visually impaired Gemma Jones, age 27 of Treboeth, will complete an entire lap of a driving circuit in Cowbridge in a dual-controlled car with the help of an instructor. Mrs Jones, a Swansea Council Rehabilitation Offi...

Fragile Anglesey to get much needed boost3/9/2009 - Anglesey's fragile economy will today receive a much needed boost with the unveiling of a new £5.6m coastal development scheme. The new Anglesey Coastal Environment Project will help efforts to utilise the natural env...

Safe social drinking3/9/2009 - The NPHS and Wales Centre for Health (WCfH) have submitted a joint response to a Home Office consultation on codes of practice for alcohol retailers. ‘Safe, sensible, social. Selling alcohol responsibly: A consulta...

Fatal train - car collision3/9/2009 - North Wales Fire and Rescue Service was called to a fatal collision between a train and a car at a level crossing near to Penrhyndeudraeth rail station in Gwynedd at 11:39 yesterday morning. Crews from Porthmadog used ...

Grassholm gannet numbers increase3/9/2009 - An aerial survey of northern gannets (Morus bassanus) on Grassholm Island this summer has revealed a welcome increase in the number of birds breeding on the gannetry in Wales. Up to 32,094 northern gannets on Apparen...

Digital switchover - beware bogus callers3/9/2009 - With the switchover to Digital TV currently ongoing people are being warned of the dangers of bogus callers. It is possible that some will try to take advantage over any confusion of householders about their individual...

SABB scheme stops shoplifter3/9/2009 - Thanks to the collaboration between Dyfed-Powys Police and the business community in Llandrindod Wells a prolific shoplifter has been banned from 20 stores in the town. The six-month banning-order is the first as part ...

Smokebugs roadshow to visit schools2/9/2009 - During September and October the Smokebugs roadshow will be visiting some of Denbighshire's primary schools, to encourage children never to take up smoking. The roadshow is a novel learning opportunity for pupils in ye...

   

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