11+ hour, 27+ min ago   (483+ words) First-year students are to be offered meningitis B vaccinations at university campuses as part of a new health board programme. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board will run walk-in clinics at universities across Cardiff during September and October, with students…...

19+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1168+ words) Twenty years after writing a book celebrating Radnorshire and exploring its place in Welsh history, Peter J Conradi returns to the landscape, literature and people that inspired it – and considers what has changed. Twenty years ago I wrote At the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (987+ words) An internationally acclaimed composer says he felt the weight of Welsh history on his shoulders in portraying a pivotal protest in a new opera that’s going on tour. Gareth Glyn’s latest work, Fflamau Penyberth (The Flames of Penyberth) commemorates the…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (409+ words) Alec Doyle, Local Democracy Reporter Claims that an illegal dump site has now been licensed have been rejected as false by the local council. Land off Castle Road and Talwrn Road has been used for illegal waste disposal for weeks…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (383+ words) The Welsh Government are asking people in Wales to take part in a consultation on new measures to protect seals and hares. The consultation opens on 21 September and runs for four weeks. It asks for views on two proposals: making…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1033+ words) YesCymru has once again called for devolution of the Crown Estate, highlighting the vast sums paid by councils across Wales for us to use our own rivers and shorelines, while ‘one in three of our children live in poverty’. According…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (459+ words) Welsh businesses, universities and health organisations are being invited to bid for a share of €6 million in European funding for digital health projects. Wales is one of seven areas eligible for the second funding round from UNITE, the European digital…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (690+ words) A conservation group has launched an unprecedented legal challenge against the approval of a controversial hydroelectric scheme at one of Eryri’s best-known waterfalls. Cymdeithas Eryri has applied for a judicial review of the Eryri National Park Authority’s decision to approve…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (443+ words) New legal protections for wild animals could be introduced in Wales under proposals announced by the Welsh Government. The plans would make it an offence to intentionally or recklessly disturb seals and introduce a statutory close season for hares, preventing…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (508+ words) The pressure on universities to change “will only increase” with Andy Burnham as Prime Minister, a university sector chief has suggested. It comes as the value of higher education is increasingly being questioned, Professor Malcolm Press, president of Universities UK,…...