Met office issues thunderstorm warnings for Wales
Forecasters have warned that thunderstorms and heavy downpours may cause flooding and travel disruption on bank holiday Monday. The Met…
No comments.UK Government blamed for poor turnout at PCC elections
Twm Owen, local democracy reporter Outgoing police and crime commissioner Jeff Cuthbert has blamed a lack of support from the…
7 comments.Council’s seaside hotel falls short of occupancy target
Richard Youle, local democracy reporter The profile of a seaside hostel is growing, council bosses have said, but the occupancy…
One comment.Council to be quizzed over council tax exemptions as second home owners warn of ‘abject misery’
Bruce Sinclair, local democracy reporter A council which recently brought in a 200 per cent premium for second home will…
10 comments.Bank of England not yet ready to cut UK interest rates, experts say
UK borrowers may have to wait longer to see interest rates come down, as policy-makers look set to hold out…
2 comments.Tories may not win election, Sunak admits while claiming hung Parliament likely
Rishi Sunak has conceded the Conservatives may not win the next general election, as Tory rebels warned him to change…
5 comments.Plans for inflatable assault course at trout fishery approved
Richard Evans, local democracy reporter A new inflatable obstacle course at a trout fishery has been given the green light.…
No comments.Kyren Wilson on top in Snooker World Championship final after checking Jak Jones rally
Jak Jones missed a golden chance to pile the pressure on his opponent Kyren Wilson as his improbable Crucible comeback…
No comments.Turned out nice again
Ben Wildsmith Whenever Boris Johnson appears to be ‘bumbling’ it’s wise to be suspicious. His mendacity is such that there’s…
9 comments.Beltie Boys return to help restore heath and bog habitats this summer
Four Belted Galloway cattle known as ‘The Beltie Boys’ have returned to action this spring and summer as part of…
No comments.