Author: Rhys Gregory

Neath Port Talbot Council’s Cabinet is being asked to approve an ambitious capital spending strategy worth more than £140m over the next three years to give the local economy a major boost as it starts recovering from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The injection of money for the financial years 2022/23 to 2024/25 will go into a wide range of projects including stepping up the council’s impressive 21st Century Schools programme – providing modern, stimulating teaching and learning environments – and pressing on with the redevelopment of Neath Town Centre. The Neath Town Centre renewal project will also help…

Pembrokeshire County Council is beginning the public consultation phase of the highly anticipated Brynhir development in Tenby and are keen to hear local people’s views and aspirations of the proposed site, ahead of the design stages. Following a Members Briefing and meeting with Tenby Town Council earlier this month, an informal public drop-in session is being held at The De Valance in Tenby on Tuesday 15th March from 12-6pm. Members of the local community and people who may be on the housing waiting list for the Tenby area are welcome to come along to talk to Council officers from the…

Come along to Ystrad Mynach Town Centre on March 5th between 9am-5pm and put a Spring in your step! With approximately 25 food and craft stalls, a selection of children’s funfair rides and some fantastic street theatre entertainment; the town will be brought to life as Springtime arrives. If you are looking for a couple of hours out with the family then why not come along to Ystrad Mynach and join in the fun? The town centre has a lovely selection of independent stores and offers a variety of eating out venues throughout the town so #ChooseLocal and support your…

Could you support children and young people who urgently need temporary foster care? Your local authority fostering team are looking for foster carers across Powys, but in particular emergency foster carers. By becoming an emergency foster carer you’ll help local children and young people who need someone to listen to them, someone to love them and somewhere to call home for a short period of time. Councillor Rachel Powell, Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, says; “Situations can quickly arise in which a child needs immediate care and support, so they need foster carers who are able to welcome them into…

Work is in progress to integrate Wales’ COVID-19 vaccination rollout with existing immunisation programmes, the Health Minister has announced. A National Immunisation Framework is part of the Welsh Government’s updated COVID-19 vaccination strategy, published today (Thursday 24th February), which sets out our plans for 2022. This framework is being designed and developed at pace, with the ambition of delivering world leading outcomes in vaccine preventable diseases. It will cover all of Wales’ vaccination programmes including COVID-19 and flu and aims to encourage high levels of uptake, reduce mortality, ensure equity of access and opportunity, effective deployment and provide value for…

As part of the Winter of Wellbeing programme, children across Wales have had the opportunity to try out sporting activities over the half term. The Winter of Wellbeing is part of £20 million package from the Welsh Government to support children and families to ensure that no child is left behind as part of the recovery from the pandemic. Sport Wales have been working with organisations to deliver a varied programme of activities which is aimed at inspiring children to get involved with sport and get active. The Outdoor Partnership has worked with Sport Wales on many exciting opportunities during…

Prior to the advent of the internet, football betting was looked upon as something of a fringe market with most punters instead opting to fill in the weekly pools coupon, however over the last two decades betting on the ‘beautiful game’ has become very big business and is the mainstay of almost all the major UK bookmakers. Indeed with no notable exceptions, all of the leading betting operators place football betting at the very core of their activities and most websites feature this sport in pole position with hundreds of different markets and coverage of all major leagues. Football fans…

Are you a crypto investor? Almost everyone is investing in it, but not all know about the right thing or place to store the investments. If you check out the list of investors and vote to store the bitcoins, most will say exchange platform. Do you know why? There is a lack of knowledge, so people’s accounts are hacked in high numbers. But there is a solution: storing the digital crypto in the bitcoin wallet. Yes, it is, accurate and there is no better storage like this one, and you will be able to secure your digital coins quickly. If…

If you think that the payment procedure used in the bitcoin crypto is challenging, you are wrong. One can easily make the transaction. There is no hassle while making the transaction with bitcoin crypto, and there is no need to make any formality. There are so many platforms on which you can make the payment and can also make to a person who you want to pay the money. If you are willing to make a quick payment to someone with the traditional system, you will not do it because you need to perform so many formalities while making the…

Bitcoins are trending all over the world. Some invest in it for profit-making, and some use it as a mode of transaction for buying products. You can buy many things with bitcoin crypto, both online and offline. For example, if you want to buy a car or video game, you can use this mode to make payments. There is no better option like this one, and the best thing is you have no longer need to do the paperwork for buying things. In the traditional system, you need a loan or withdrawal when you buy a car or anything else.…