Second home owners are sharing tips so that they can sneak into Wales while avoiding police enforcing a ban on unnecessary travel, an MP has said. Dwyfor Meirionnydd MP Liz-Saville Roberts said that tourists were sneaking in at night in order to avoid detection, or even accepting the £60 fines […]
The first food boxes supplied under the Welsh Government’s direct delivery food scheme are currently being delivered across Wales to those most at risk from coronavirus. More than 80,000 people have been written to by the Chief Medical Officer for Wales Dr Frank Atherton, asking them to undertake shielding measures […]
A member of the Welsh Assembly has said that he will return to the NHS to help in the fight against coronavirus. Dr Dai Lloyd is a Plaid Cymru AM for South Wales West and Chair of the Assembly’s Health Committee. He said that he had received an email from […]
The current Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak, once advocated the end of the UK because he didn’t believe it made financial sense, according to a profile in the Financial Times. According to an article in the newspaper, the Conservative MP who is being taked up as a potential future […]
Owen Donovan, Senedd Home Key points: The equivalent of 7,000 additional beds are being set up by health boards at field hospitals – which is double the total number of current NHS beds in Wales. The Principality Stadium, Parc y Scarlets, Bluestone Resort (Pembrokeshire), Bay Studios (Llandarcy) and Venue Cymru (Llandudno) […]
A Pembrokeshire cheesemaker is taking drastic action in an effort to keep his business afloat during the current Coronavirus lockdown. In a video appeal on YouTube Carwyn Adams from Caws Cenarth Cheese, has offered to give cheese away in the hope of saving the company. He estimates that the effect […]
Care staff providing services for the elderly and infirm in their own homes across Wales are going to work fearing for their lives on the coronavirus front line. That’s the warning from a domiciliary care expert whose 90 staff are being stretched to breaking point as they look after the […]
Bears have returned from the mountains to one Welsh village for the first time in hundreds of years due to the lockdown keeping everyone indoors. The village of Llanarthmawr (Big Bear Parish) is named after the creatures, but Councillor Ebrill Siriol said they hadn’t been seen roaming the streets in […]
Welsh Assembly Members will not receive an expected pay rise due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Assembly’s Remuneration Board said that it would not be appropriate for Assembly Members to receive a pay rise while the rest of Wales was suffering financially due to the spread of the virus. “The […]
Plaid Cymru Leader Adam Price has called on the Welsh Government to be “honest” about why the agreement between themselves and an unnamed private supplier to provide an extra 5,000 Covid-19 tests a day collapsed. The Welsh Government said it was “disappointing” that the company had not been able to […]
