Local elections in England and Wales are given green light with strict Covid safety measures

You CAN vote on May 6… but you must wear a mask and bring you own PENCIL! Local elections in England and Wales are given green light with strict Covid safety measures in place Local council, mayoral and police and crime commissioner votes set to go ahead Government officials had been mulling over plans to … Read more

Ant and Dec hint I’m A Celebrity UK 2021 WILL be returning to Wales

‘I won’t miss the jet lag!’ Ant and Dec hint I’m A Celebrity 2021 WILL be returning to Wales after filming was relocated from Australia due to Covid-19 pandemic By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 17:53 GMT, 4 February 2021 | Updated: 17:53 GMT, 4 February 2021 I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! … Read more

Now Wales says it will join Scotland in reopening schools after the half-term break on February 22

Boris Johnson was coming under increasing pressure to speed up the reopening of English schools today as Wales confirmed its intention to restart some primary classes after the February half term. Welsh health minister Vaughan Gething confirmed that some of the youngest age groups would go back to school from February 22 under a similar … Read more

Josh Adams THROWN OUT of Wales’ Six Nations squad for Covid breach

Josh Adams THROWN OUT of Wales’ Six Nations squad for Covid breach after attending a ‘small gathering’ to celebrate his partner’s pregnancy Josh Adams has been banned for Wales’ first two matches of Six Nations He attended a family gathering last Sunday after players were allowed home The Welsh squad were given strict instructions to … Read more

Derelict abandoned home on one of Wales’ poshest streets goes under the hammer for £325,000

An abandoned house on one of Wales’ poshest streets is going under the hammer for £325,000 – despite having holes in the roof, a pigeon infestation and rotting windows.  The three-storey semi-detached, seven-bedroom property on Westbourne Road in Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan has been battered by the elements – so much so that a significant … Read more

England and Wales recorded second deadliest week of pandemic in mid-January with 8,422 Covid victims

England and Wales recorded their second deadliest week of the pandemic in mid-January after coronavirus infections spiralled over the run-up to Christmas. Office for National Statistics (ONS) data shows Covid-19 was mentioned on 8,422 death certificates in the seven-day spell to January 22, the most recent data. It was only higher at the peak of … Read more

UK weather: Met Office issues ice and snow alert amid flooding

Blizzards bringing up to 16in (40cm) of snow are set to blast across a swathe of Britain this week – with yet more rain predicted for saturated parts of the country, after temperature fell to -7C (19F) overnight. Forecasters warn the wintry weather will hit from 10pm tonight and could last the rest of the … Read more

Scientists praise dinosaur footprint discovered at Bendricks Bay near Barry, Wales

Dino-mite find! Girl, four, finds 215million-year-old dinosaur footprint during family walk on the beach Lilly Wilder found the ‘perfectly preserved’ print on a beach in Llandough, Wales Experts called it ‘the finest impression’ of a print of its type found in a decade 215-million-year-old rock fossil was made by a creature unknown to science  By … Read more

Snow could fall TODAY in London, Wales and parts of south-east

Snow could fall TODAY in London, Wales and parts of south-east England as yellow ice warning brings dangerous conditions for motorists The Met Office has placed yellow warning across parts of central Scotland and the Highlands for today Rural communities in Scotland may become cut off, with power cuts and disruption to transport services Torrential … Read more

Dementia death of former Wales international footballer, 64, may be linked to heading the ball

Death of former Wales international Keith Pontin, 64, who died five years after he was diagnosed with dementia, may be linked to heading the ball during his career, inquest hears Keith Pontin, 64, from Pontyclun, played for Cardiff City between 1976 and 1983 He was diagnosed with dementia in 2015, at the age of 59, … Read more