19+ min ago  (568+ words) Richard Youle " Local democracy reporter The developers of a large new distribution centre near the M4 will need to pay more "1.3 million in road improvement and other contributions as part of planning consent. The Swansea council's planning committee granted Stoford Properties…...

45+ min ago  (420+ words) Traffic lights near a city centre's railway station should be reconfigured to prevent gridlock, a councillor has claimed. Two sets of lights on Queensway, Newport stay "red for too long" said Cllr David Fouweather, who warned that at busier times,…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (452+ words) Stephanie Pineiro has warned Lauren Price she intends to live up to Puerto Rico's great boxing tradition and take her world titles. Price will have home advantage against Pineiro in Cardiff on Saturday night, with the 2020 Olympic champion putting her…...

2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (308+ words) Elgan Hearn, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a housing estate in a mid-Wales village have been lodged with Powys county planners. Dennis Edwards homes limited want to develop 11 homes at land west of Elm Tree Park in Llanymynech, between Welshpool…...

3+ hour, 49+ min ago  (643+ words) Millions of travellers are taking to the road ahead of a windy Easter weekend with Storm Dave forecast to bring gusts of up to 90mph. Travel trade organisation Abta estimated that two million people from the UK will travel abroad between…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago  (574+ words) The UK Government should consider "extending" or "enlarging" the fuel duty cut due to expire in September because of the rise in pump prices, Sir Keir Starmer's cost-of-living tsar has suggested. Lord Richard Walker, the executive chairman of Iceland, joined…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (696+ words) The BBC has commissioned haunting new drama The Witch Farm, inspired by real events featured on "master storyteller" Danny Robins" chilling podcast and set in the Bannau Brycheiniog National Park. The production stars Port-Talbot-born Gabrielle Creevy (The Guest, Black Doves)…...

6+ hour, 19+ min ago  (326+ words) A Welsh market town is launching a crowd funding campaign to make their town hall clock chime again. The clock tower at Abergavenny Town Hall has been a landmark in the town centre for more than 150 years, but its bells…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (775+ words) Many people this week will be looking forward to chocolate eggs, roast lamb and some well earned time off work as the Christian celebration of Easter begins, marking Jesus" crucifixion and his resurrection from the dead. But in Wales, Easter…...

7+ hour, 4+ min ago  (538+ words) Households that eat lamb regularly have seen "168 added to the cost over the last three years due to climate change, according to a report. Weather "shocks" experienced by the UK since 2022, including droughts, extreme heat and heavy rainfall, have pushed…...