Wales

A rare Suffragette Christmas card from around 1910 has been discovered at a vintage roadshow. The card, found in Mold, Flintshire, and which comes from the height of the campaign to win women the vote, was produced to raise funds and awareness for the movement. Today, surviving examples are “exceptionally …

Alex Davies is leaving Leicester to join Wales’ management team as kicking coach. Steve Tandy has appointed the 40-year-old after being helped by Rhys Patchell and Leigh Halfpenny in his first campaign as head coach. Davies, a former half-back, spent last season with Leicester after previously working with the Netherlands, …

Wolverhampton Wanderers have signed Wales midfielder Jordan James on loan with an option to buy at the end of the season. The 26-times capped international returns to the Midlands almost two years on from leaving boyhood club Birmingham City for French Ligue 1 club Rennes in a reported £4m deal. …

“The dream is absolutely not dead for me.” Mason Jones made that statement shortly after making the bold decision not to re-sign with the UFC in 2022. He had won just one of his four fights under the UFC banner – losing two with one no-contest – but decided to …

Wrth siarad ar raglen Dros Frecwast, o faes Sioe Amaethyddol Sir Benfro, dywedodd Mali: “Yn 2016, collais fy nhad i iechyd meddwl gwael. “10 mlynedd yn ôl doedd dim digon o gefnogaeth so penderfynodd fy mam i sefydlu DPJ a’r flwyddyn yma ni’n dathlu 10 mlynedd o’r DPJ. “Ni’n cadw …

O Aberystwyth yn wreiddiol, mae’r awdur wedi ymgartrefu yng Nghaerdydd ers blynyddoedd maith ar ôl cyfnodau’n byw yn Yr Almaen a Sbaen. Roedd ei Sbaeneg yn hanfodol yn ystod y gwaith ymchwil, eglurodd, oherwydd mai prin yw’r erthyglau am hanes y gymuned yma sydd ar gael yn Saesneg. Roedd trwch …

Dywedodd CLlLC: “Heb ddigon o gyllid, bydd cynghorau’n wynebu penderfyniadau anoddach wrth iddyn nhw geisio gydbwyso eu cyllidebau tra’n amddiffyn y gwasanaethau y mae cymunedau’n dibynnu arnynt. “Byddwn yn parhau i weithio’n agos gyda Llywodraeth Cymru i sicrhau eu bod yn deall faint o bwysau sydd ar gynghorau ac i …

Education and social services make up the majority of spending by councils, with the past decade seeing significant increases in both demand and complexity. The auditor general for Wales recently warned, external that “fast rising costs in areas like children’s services and temporary accommodation are bringing some councils to the …

Disgrifiodd un pennaeth ysgol y cyfnod fel un “heriol iawn i ysgolion”, a oedd wedi “ychwanegu at y pwysau gwaith ar staff a disgyblion fel ei gilydd”. Dywedodd Dr Llinos Jones, pennaeth Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Myrddin yng Nghaerfyrddin, fod “cymaint o newidiadau wedi digwydd ar yr un pryd, ac …

A husband and wife lost their positions as councillors after failing to attend any meetings for half a year. Jules and Bob Rogers had both represented Labour as councillors for the Abersychan and Cwmavon ward on Pontypool Community Council. But the local authority has had to declare two vacancies as …

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A fourth person has been charged after the death of 18-year-old Ceiran Evans following a crash. The teenager died in a collision between a car and an off-road bike on Pen Cae Crwn Road in Gorseinon, Swansea, on 9 July. Trisha Thomas, 36, from Gorseinon, has been charged with assisting …

Mae pedwerydd person wedi cael ei gyhuddo ar ôl i ddyn farw yn dilyn gwrthdrawiad yng Ngorseinon, Abertawe. Bu farw Ceiran Evans, 18 oed, yn dilyn digwyddiad ar Ffordd Pen Cae Crwn ar 9 Gorffennaf, pan gafodd yr heddlu eu galw i adroddiadau am wrthdrawiad yn ymwneud â char a …

Eu gobaith yw annog ac ysbrydoli eraill i drafod rhoi organau plant – pwnc maen nhw’n cydnabod sydd yn anodd ond yn bendant bod angen ei ddiwallu i helpu plant bregus fel eu mab. Maen nhw hefyd am ddiolch i’r gwasanaeth iechyd a staff yn yr ysbyty yn ogystal â …

British rider Hayley Simmonds, holder of three British time trial records, has been vocal about safety for cyclists, particularly after she was involved in the abandonment of the Tour of the Pyrenees in 2023. At the time, riders complained roads were not closed to traffic for the three-day race in …

Dywedodd llefarydd ar ran Gwasanaeth Tân ac Achub y De: “Rydym yn ddiolchgar iawn am y caredigrwydd a’r gefnogaeth gan fusnesau lleol, grwpiau cymunedol ac aelodau’r cyhoedd yn ystod y tanau gwyllt diweddar. “Mae ein criwiau yn hynod o ddiolchgar am yr adborth positif maen nhw wedi ei gael gan …

Emergency services are responding to a fire near to a hospital helipad which has led to the suspension of air ambulance activity. Fire crews have been sent to Prince Charles Hospital, in Merthyr Tydfil, and are working to resolve the situation. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board said patients requiring …

Tyler’s family thanked Only Men Aloud “for the beautiful singing during the service and after”. In response, the choir said it had been an “honour and a privilege”. “Recording Total Eclipse of the Heart with Bonnie was a career highlight for us all and to be able to sing that …

LexisNexis Dragons head coach Reinga Bloxham will take charge of Wales for their upcoming Netball World Cup qualifiers in September. Bloxham served as team manager and specialist coach for Wales at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, where the team finished 10th. She takes over from former head coach Emily Handyside …

Clywodd y llys fod Max Oliver Ianto Dangerfield, oedd yn 18 oed ar y pryd, yn gyrru i’r gampfa “er mwyn cael gwared a’i rwystredigaeth” pan ddigwyddodd y gwrthdrawiad. Dywedodd yr erlyniad fod car BMW Dangerfield wedi pasio car heddlu plaen ar yr A48 ar gyflymder o thua 100mya, ac …