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A man has been jailed for over two years for growing 274 cannabis plants in a Newtown property. Ismet Lika was arrested on Wednesday, February 19 as part of Dyfed-Powys Police’s operation to clamp down on cannabis factories being run by organised crime gangs. A team...
Press Release from Welsh Water: The average Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water household customer bill will increase by 27% for 2025-26, from £503 to £639. This comes as the company prepares for a new investment period for 2025-30, which will see a step change in investment. More...
Fire crews from across Wales continue to tackle grass fires, with a number reported over the past seven days. Aberystwyth Fire Station shared footage of one grass fire that they were called to attend. “Aberystwyth and surrounding crews have been fighting wildfires for...
Fire crews across Wales are tackling several grass fires, with members of the public urged to only call 999 if there is an immediate risk to life or property. South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service are both working around...
Fire crews in Wales are dealing with an ‘extremely high number’ of calls relating to grass fires, with people told to call 999 if your life or property is in immediate danger. A spokesperson for Mid & West Wales Fire and Rescue Service said: “Our Control Room...
A to build the UK’s longest Ski Slope, as well as a water park and other leisure facilities and accommodation, have been approved by councillors. From Merthyr Tydfil Council: “Today, the Planning, Regulatory and Licensing committee met to discuss the proposed Rhydycar...
A search has been launched after a Land Rover was stolen from a driveway in Rhayader in Powys (Wales) on Tuesday evening. The Land Rover was stolen at approximately 8.10pm. Several posts have been shared on social media, with a reported sighting in Walton, near Old...
Several fire crews called after a car left the road and ended up in water. Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews were called to support crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service after a car left the road and ended up in water earlier today. From...
There has been a recent rise in phone snatchings across Cardiff. Officers are investigating these incidents to identify the thieves but please be vigilant and aware of your surroundings. There have been reported incidents in the city centre, Roath, Cathays, Cardiff...
A to build the UK’s longest Ski Slope, as well as a water park and other leisure facilities and accommodation, have been approved by councillors. From Merthyr Tydfil Council: “Today, the Planning, Regulatory and Licensing committee met to discuss the proposed Rhydycar...
Watch the moment Porthcawl RNLI rescue 3-year-old golden retriever Seren off Newton Beach on Saturday 1st February, in the volunteer lifeboat crew’s first rescue of the year. Seren had got spooked and darted out of her owner Andrea’s car boot towards the beach. Andrea...
UK and Welsh Government unite in £1 Million fund to transform River Wye Water Minister Emma Hardy and Deputy First Minister of Wales hosts roundtable at River Wye to kickstart action to tackle local pollution UK and Welsh Governments announce £1m research fund to...
A pub has taken to social media, after a family of six left without paying for their food bill, which totalled over £90 at the weekend. The Lamb & Flag Inn, in Rhayader, said: “We hate to have to but…. “Does anybody know these two asindividuals, in a family of...
A man has been arrested after a woman was shot dead in South Wales. From South Wales Police: “We were called yesterday evening, Sunday March 9, at 6.10pm with a report of a shooting in the Green Park Area of Talbot Green. “Officers and Welsh Ambulance Service...
Police called to reports of a stabbing in a market town. From Dyfed-Powys Police: “At approx 20.25 on Friday March 7, we received reports of an incident near Parkers Lane, Newtown. Officers, including firearms officers, attended the scene, and found an 18-year-old...
A dog has died following a sickening attack by another dog at a popular spot in South Wales. The incident occurred at Barry Island, in South Wales on Wednesday 5th March. A post on social media said: “Those who know me know that my sausage dogs are like my children....
There has been a recent rise in phone snatchings across Cardiff. Officers are investigating these incidents to identify the thieves but please be vigilant and aware of your surroundings. There have been reported incidents in the city centre, Roath, Cathays, Cardiff...
There has been a recent rise in phone snatchings across Cardiff. Officers are investigating these incidents to identify the thieves but please be vigilant and aware of your surroundings. There have been reported incidents in the city centre, Roath, Cathays, Cardiff...
A dog has died following a sickening attack by another dog at a popular spot in South Wales. The incident occurred at Barry Island, in South Wales on Wednesday 5th March. A post on social media said: “Those who know me know that my sausage dogs are like my children....
A Brecon man has been jailed after being found guilty of multiple child sex offences. 72-year-old Paul Lewis, from Brecon, has been found guilty of two counts of rape, five counts of indecent assault and one count of gross indecency with a child. He was sentenced on...