Pembrokeshire’s iconic Oakwood Theme Park announces immediate closure for 2025 after owner Aspro Parks cites economic challenges despite £25M investment since 2008.
Vandals Target Children’s Slide with Dog Mess in Swansea Park
Parents and children were shocked to discover a playground slide at Manselton Park had been vandalised with dog mess, prompting condemnation from local officials.
Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Caerphilly Claims Young Life
A 22-year-old motorcyclist has died following a collision with a parked campervan in Penyrheol, Caerphilly. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Family’s Heartfelt Tribute as Hirwaun Death Investigation Unfolds
South Wales Police continue investigation into two unexplained deaths in Hirwaun as family pays tribute to 39-year-old Natalie Jones.
Child Seriously Injured in Pembroke Dock Dog Attack
A child is in hospital with serious injuries after being bitten by a dog in Pembroke Dock, with one arrest made and the dog since put down.
Abandoned Bulldog Found with Severe Skin Issues in Welsh Town
RSPCA appeals for information after discovering an underweight bulldog with serious skin conditions in Cwm, highlighting the growing impact of the cost-of-living crisis on pet ownership.
Bull Breed Dog Left Untreated as Owners Ignore RSPCA Warnings
Tonyrefail couple fined and banned from keeping dogs after failing to seek treatment for their pet’s facial tumour, leading to the heartbreaking decision to end her suffering.
Woman Dies in Cardiff Flat Fire as Police Launch Investigation
South Wales Police confirm the death of a woman following a fire at a property in the Pontcanna area of Cardiff. Emergency services attended the scene on Conway Road, with officials stating there are no suspicious circumstances.
Special School Teacher Struck Off After Pushing Pupil in Wales
A teacher with 15 years of experience at a Bridgend special school has been banned from teaching for a minimum of two years after the Education Workforce Council found he used excessive force against a pupil following a confrontation.
Reform UK Claims First Welsh Council Seat in Torfaen Victory
Reform UK achieves historic breakthrough in Welsh local politics as Stuart Keyte secures Trevethin and Penygarn by-election, defeating Labour by nearly 200 votes.
Emaciated Greyhound Found Near Burton in Critical Condition
A severely injured female greyhound has been rescued near Burton, with Greenacres Rescue centre seeking information about her origins while providing emergency care.
Caldicot School Launches Weekend Detention amid Reform Push
A Monmouthshire secondary school introduces Saturday morning detentions as part of its behaviour improvement strategy, with six pupils set to attend the first session this weekend.