Cllr Jonathan Millard joins Nigel Farage’s party, becoming the first Reform UK representative on Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council.
Teen arrested after Carmarthen school lockdown
A 17-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of threats to kill following a lockdown at Ysgol Bro Myrddin in Carmarthen on Wednesday.
Six charged as North Wales drug raids seize £118k assets
Six men charged after major operation across Anglesey, Gwynedd and Conwy recovers significant quantities of Class A and B drugs.
Teaching assistant struck off for messaging pupils
Samuel Davies asked schoolgirls for body photos and told one pupil ‘I think you’re really attractive’ via Snapchat whilst working at Haverfordwest High.
Police issue stop notices to unsafe Swansea taxis
Three taxis taken off the road during joint police and council operation in Swansea city centre.
Folly Farm names critically endangered rhino calf Rhodri
Folly Farm has revealed the name of its newest eastern black rhino calf – Rhodri, continuing the Welsh naming tradition alongside his brother Glyndŵr.
Rare eastern black rhino calf born at Folly Farm zoo
Family-run Pembrokeshire zoo welcomes second eastern black rhino calf born in Wales as part of breeding programme for critically endangered species.
New 20mph speed camera activated in Cardiff this month
A fixed 20mph speed camera will be switched on in Wellington Street, Cardiff, on December 16, with advice letters issued during the first four weeks.
24 illegal e-bikes seized in Cardiff crackdown operation
South Wales Police and Cardiff Council seize 24 illegal e-bikes and e-scooters in latest operation, with four arrests made including one for suspected drug offences.
Free drinks scheme for Christmas designated drivers
South Wales Police’s DES Scheme returns for fourth year, offering free soft drinks to designated drivers at over 100 venues across the region throughout the festive period.
Amber warning as heavy rain threatens south Wales flooding
Met Office issues amber weather warning with up to 120mm of rain expected and danger to life flood warnings possible.
Primary school attendance improves across Wales
Welsh primary schools record fall in persistent absences as government investment begins to show results.