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Pension funds used to ‘unlock growth in every postcode’, Burnham says
Major pension providers will help give entrepreneurs capital
Flies and maggots will stay away from food bin if you add 2 common items inside
Households are turning to two common kitchen items to tackle the problem of bin flies this summer, as they proving to be surprisingly effective as natural pest deterrents
In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
Look who’s just been in court from Penarth, Sully and Dinas Powys
In the Dock – Look who’s just been in court
Look who’s just been in court from Barry and St Athan
Hospice in Penarth launches photography exhibition after patients' project
A touch of mindfulness is helping to bring comfort and creativity to those facing terminal illnesses at hospice in Penarth.
Council earns a prestigious accreditation — here's what it means for residents
Vale of Glamorgan Council accredited with White Ribbon status.
'All pupils participate fully' - School praised for its highly inclusive approach
Cogan Primary School has been praised for its inclusive ethos and strong leadership.
Barry Town Council considers supporting festival honouring Barry composer
Barry Town Council is considering supporting a festival to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of composer Grace Williams.
UK restaurant chain to shut all 89 sites in weeks with more than 3,800 jobs at risk
Brewers Fayre has confirmed the closing date of all its restaurants across the UK, with the mass closures part of owner Whitbread’s major restructuring plan.
Council earns a prestigious accreditation — here's what it means for residents
Vale of Glamorgan Council accredited with White Ribbon status.
Best supermarket Greek-style yoghurt named – half the price of Yeo Valley
Which? organised a panel of 64 yoghurt fans to taste 100 tubs of Greek-style yoghurt in a blind taste test to find the best supermarket option - and the budget winner costs under £1.50
Second home owners 'feel unwelcome' while locals struggle to buy
Why are second homes such a hotly-debated topic?
Gates smashed and crops destroyed as farmers threatened by gangs hunting hares
Some barricade the entrances to their fields with concrete blocks and fallen trees.
Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Monday, July 27)
All of the latest news from across Wales and further afield
Mother suffocated her son before taking her own life, Bodmin inquest finds
Tasmin Paterson, 31, and her son Hudson, nine, were found dead at a property in the Fletchersbridge area of Bodmin, Cornwall, in September 2024
Team Wales captain Breen claims sprint silver
Team Wales captain Olivia Breen earns the first Welsh medal in athletics with a silver in the T38 100m final with a season's best of 12.86 seconds.
Fears in Welsh town after flagship store announces closure
One trader who moved to the town two months ago will now be flanked by two closed shops
'Dylai triniaeth arloesol canser y prostad fod ar gael yng Nghymru'
Mae 'na alw am i ddynion yng Nghymru sydd â chanser y prostad gael mynediad at yr un driniaeth arloesol â dynion yn Lloegr.
New £12m system in Cardiff designed to speed up trains in Wales
It is hoped it will improve reliability and punctuality for passengers in south Wales
Met Office heatwave verdict this week as temperatures to hit 28 degrees again
The hottest conditions are forecasted for Wednesday when Monmouth is expected to reach 28C. Newport and Chepstow, along with Wrexham, are also expected to be among the hottest places in the country this week
Wales' Poole joins English second-tier Watford
The striker missed out on promotion with Plymouth but now joins Watford who went up to Women's Super League 2.
Exact time thunderstorms could hit Vale of Glamorgan as 33C heat arrives
A hot and mostly dry start to the week could give way to rain and possible thunderstorms later this week.
Exact time thunderstorms could hit Vale of Glamorgan as 33C heat arrives
A hot and mostly dry start to the week could give way to rain and possible thunderstorms later this week.
Anger over plans to turn Cardiff nursery into massive HMO
The owners of the Red Balloon Nursery in east Llanedeyrn have filed a proposal with Cardiff Council to turn its premises into a nine-bedroom HMO
Body found in search of missing kayakers, police say
Connor Parfitt's body was discovered on a beach in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, on Sunday.
Heyward makes GB squad for Europeans as Kerr opts out
Jake Heyward makes the GB squad with world record holder Josh Kerr opting out.
Wrexham close in on Palace defender Imray
Wrexham are closing in on the signing of Crystal Palace full-back Danny Imray.
Plans for Barry’s Mole get the green light
The post Plans for Barry’s Mole get the green light appeared first on Glamorgan Star Newspaper. A MAJOR regeneration scheme has moved a step closer after elements of the Barry Making Waves Project were granted planning permission. The post Plans for Barry’s Mole get the green light appeared first on
Solicitor accused of drug dealing says he was going through 'horrendous' time
Ben Garvey denies perverting the course of justice, being concerned in the supply of class A and C drugs, and encouraging or assisting in the commission of an offence
Popular restaurants in Cardiff to close as chains shut all 195 UK sites
Two Brewers Fayre and Beefeater restaurants in Cardiff will close in September due to a company restructure.
Welsh teen wins £10k payout over TikTok and Instagram con
Sasha-Jay Davies, 19, from Aberdare, has been living a four-year nightmare after her pictures were stolen to create fake social media profiles used to catfish men
'Cruel' carer jailed for abuse yelled 'I hope you die' at 81-year-old victim
Louise Harris was on a trial shift when she shouted in the face of the woman who has dementia.
Wales' Pawlett out of Commonwealth heptathlon
The 22-year-old follows Katarina Johnson-Thompson in pulling out of the competition but still competes in the 200m.
Barry woman stole more than £840 worth of Easter eggs, chocolate and cosmetics
Holly Cotter, 33, of Barry, was given a suspended prison sentence after admitting seven shop thefts from Tesco, Boots and Superdrug stores
Identical twins win gymnastics medals on same day
Abigail and Emily Roper create a piece of Team Wales history by both winning bronze at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
He made £545,000 from crime – he'll pay back next to none of it
Lee Scarfe, 38, had thousands of pounds in cash in his car when he was stopped by police in Barry
Centurions Seconds march on with impressive home win
The post Centurions Seconds march on with impressive home win appeared first on Glamorgan Star Newspaper. IT WAS another mixed day for Sully Centurions, with the First XI falling at Whitchurch, while the Seconds kept up their good run. The post Centurions Seconds march on with impressive home win ap
Redevelopment plan for retirement complex
It could be a big upgrade to the current building
He went to watch a trial. What he did in the courtroom has seen him jailed
Christopher Ponting went to watch his friend's murder trial. Now he's starting an eight-month prison term
Major makeover planned for retirement complex with solar panels and new look
Plans have been put in place to redevelop a complex with more than 20 flats in Llantwit Major.
Bridgend council approves plans for 122 new homes
The parcel of land is one of three in the area which has been allocated for housing
Father and daughter from Doncaster die in tragic sea drowning
Devon and Cornwall Police were called by the South Western Ambulance Service at around 9.45pm on Sunday, July 26, after reports that two people had been recovered from the water at Fistral Beach, Newquay
Body found on Welsh beach in search for missing men
Connor Parfitt has been found at a beach in Aberystwyth days after going missing in Pwllheli
Canfod corff caiaciwr coll a'r chwilio'n parhau am ail ddyn
Mae corff un o ddau gaiaciwr aeth ar goll ym Mhwllheli chwe diwrnod yn ôl wedi ei ganfod ar draeth yn Aberystwyth.
Huge fire at popular Welsh beach
It is believed the fire was started after a disposable barbecue being used on the foreshore at Glen Beach set light to the neighbouring scrub land on the edge of Rhode Wood
Major update on future of former Wilko store in Carmarthen
£2.5m is being allocated to bring the site up to date
Plans approved for new Welsh-medium school
The existing primary school is accessed from Meadow Lane, Porthcawl
Police issue major update after man seriously hurt in alleged assault
A man and a teenager have been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault
Rabbit runners take on a Merthyr Mawr challenge
The post Rabbit runners take on a Merthyr Mawr challenge appeared first on Glamorgan Star Newspaper. THE Rabbit Run Wales will return for 2027 – with a new surprise added into the mix. This year’s event on 18th July was bigger and better than ever before with nearly 2,000 runners braving the heat to
Fire rips through family's home as they sleep
Dai Hilton said they have lost everything but are grateful to be alive after the blaze at the chalet in Pembrokeshire
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