The number of pubs disappearing from communities in England and Wales has risen by a third in the first months of 2024 amid pressure on punters’ budgets, figures show. Official government statistics show that 239 pubs were demolished or converted to other uses in the three months to March 31. It means around 80 pubs … Read more
In the coming years, the Welsh Rugby Union has big plans to ramp up its exile program in a battle for the loyalty of dual-qualified players. The program will mainly focus on convincing players to return from England or the other home countries, while they will no doubt look across the southern hemisphere for a … Read more
New figures have revealed the boosting effect of tourism on the North Wales economy as the sector heads into its peak season. But companies may struggle to take advantage of the boom due to the limited capacity of mobile signal networks, according to a taxi driver who is sometimes unable to take payments from customers. … Read more
Deeside.com > News Posted: Sat June 15, 2024 Some sandwiches sold at major supermarkets including Aldi, Asda, Co-op and Morrisons have been recalled following an E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce leaves. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed that there have been 27 cases of E. coli infection in Wales since May 25. … Read more
Item information Author, Brendon Williams Role, BBC news Reporting from Anglesey June 12, 2024 Updated 3 hours ago Conor Fagan is living the dream. Although many of his friends chose to work in the trade, he wanted something different and at the age of 23 he has his own water sports business on a beach … Read more
Item information Author, Brendon Williams Role, BBC news Reporting from Anglesey June 12, 2024 Updated 3 hours ago Conor Fagan is living the dream. Although many of his friends chose to work in the trade, he wanted something different and at the age of 23 he has his own water sports business on a beach … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Wales has experienced a rapid decline in mass market banking services Item information Author, Daniel Heard Role, BBC news 3 hours ago People in a south Wales town have said their cash machines are running low on cash, leaving them concerned about the future of their high street. The … Read more
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Wales has experienced a rapid decline in mass market banking services Item information Author, Daniel Heard Role, BBC news 53 minutes ago People in a south Wales town have said their cash machines are running low on cash, leaving them concerned about the future of their high street. The … Read more
Thousands of women with advanced breast cancer in England and Wales are being denied a drug that reduces the risk of the disease spreading by more than a third. Enhertu has been rolled out to patients with HER2-low breast cancer in Scotland and Northern Ireland, but the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) … Read more
Two water companies serving Wales want to increase their prices by more than 40% over the next five years, new figures show. Hafren Dyfrdwy will ask for a 56% increase, while Dŵr Cymru will ask for as much as a 43% increase in customer bills over the next five years. Water companies will meet with … Read more