Wales midfielder Laura Hughes is relishing the chance to play club football in England after joining Women’s Super League 2 side Southampton. Australia-born Hughes, 25, announced last month that she was leaving Melbourne City. Hughes has been capped once by Australia but switched allegiances to Wales last year and has …
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Animal rights activists want a small seaside town to change its annual mackerel festival to celebrate the humble cabbage instead. At the end of the fishing season in Aberaeron, the Ceredigion town hosts a mackerel fiesta, described as “a light-hearted funeral” dedicated to the fast-swimming fish. People for the Ethical …
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Dyw’r llywodraeth newydd, dan arweiniad Plaid Cymru, ddim wedi cyhoeddi cynllun eto i olynu Arfor. Dywedodd llefarydd bod “cryfhau’r economi wledig yn flaenoriaeth” a’i bod yn datblygu “strategaeth ddatblygu wledig wedi ei theilwra” i adeiladu ar gynllun Arfor, er mwyn “taclo tlodi a chreu cyfleoedd economaidd a chymdeithasol o fewn …
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Un sefydliad sydd wedi chwarae rhan bwysig iawn yng nghelfyddydau ardal yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol eleni yw Theatr Mwldan. Fe’i sefydlwyd yn 1983 yn nhref Aberteifi pan wnaeth cwmni drama amatur lleol ddechrau prosiect i drawsnewid y theatr leol oedd yn y dref. Ers hynny a dros y degawdau mae wedi …
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Mae gwirfoddolwyr yn Venray yn chwilio am wyboddaeth 11 o filwyr o Gymru sydd wedi eu claddu yno. BBC News
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Seremoni Gwobr Goffa Daniel Owen fydd prif ddefod llwyfan y Pafiliwn yn Eisteddfod Genedlaethol y Garreg Las ddydd Mawrth. Mae’r wobr yn cael ei rhoi am nofel heb ei chyhoeddi heb fod yn llai na 50,000 o eiriau. Os bydd teilyngdod, bydd y nofelydd buddugol yn ennill medal a £5,000 …
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“With more money coming in from qualification for the European Championships, particularly Euro 2016, we ended up being more cash-rich,” says Jonathan Ford, chief executive of the Football Association of Wales (FAW) from 2009 to 2021. “That enabled us to put more money across the board: women’s football, grassroots football. …
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Ellie Atkins-Tate has battled arthritis, coped with the death of her beloved gran and welcomed her baby to the world while studying to become a nurse. But so close to the finish line, she fears her dreams could be snatched away. The third year student hopes to qualify in October, …
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The Hundred men’s competition, Sophia Gardens Southern Brave 115-8 (100 balls): Stoinis 55 (39); Cook 3-14 Welsh Fire 116-4 (95 balls): Short 60* (41); Archer 2-19 Welsh Fire won by six wickets Scorecard. Table Welsh Fire claimed their fourth win in five matches in this season’s Hundred as a well-crafted …
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Daeth yr haul allan ar gyfer dathliadau Urddo aelodau’r Orsedd ar Faes Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Y Garreg Las yn Llantwd. Dyma rai o luniau’r dydd. BBC News
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Dywedodd Aled Griffiths, cyfaill i Hedd Bleddyn a chadeirydd Eisteddfod Genedlaethol 2027, wrth BBC Radio Cymru ei fod yn “yn fardd, yn gymeriad lleol hoffus iawn, ac yn ddyn busnes”. “Ond yn fwy na hynny, oedd o’n ddyn poblogaidd a dwi’n credu dyna sut ‘dan ni yn ei gofio fo,” …
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Wrth alw am edrych eto ar reolau cystadlaethau’r Eisteddfod, sydd yn caniatáu i ymgeiswyr gystadlu dan ffugenw, dywedodd y byddai gweld Edwards yn ennill y gystadleuaeth wedi bod yn “gatastroffig”. “Tan i hyn ddigwydd, o’n i’n meddwl bod o’n syniad da ein bod ni ddim yn gwybod pwy oedd yn …
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The Hundred women’s competition, Sophia Gardens Southern Brave 121-5 (100 balls): Wolvaardt 48 (45); Potts 2-14 Welsh Fire 122-6 (100 balls): Graham 35* (28); Corteen-Coleman 3-27 Welsh Fire won by four wickets Scorecard. Table Welsh Fire condemned Southern Brave to their first defeat of this season’s Hundred as they earned …
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A man has been jailed for six months after being found by a sniffer dog behind a fake wall on a cannabis farm. Albert Hysaj, 42, pleaded guilty to producing cannabis and was sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on Friday. Hysaj was caught after a police dog named Asko located …
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A national social care service for Wales will not be achieved in this Senedd term, according to the deputy Welsh government minister in charge. Plaid Cymru’s 2026 Senedd election manifesto said the party believed “social care, like healthcare, should be provided free at the point of use to all those …
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Speaking after his side’s 1-0 pre-season win over Leganes at Swansea.com Stadium on Saturday, head coach Matos confirmed the club were closing in on the signing of a left-back. The boss confirmed the addition would be to provide cover for regular first-choice left-back Josh Tymon. Parente made his senior Benfica …
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The Super Furry Animals found fame in 1996 after the release of their album English-language Fuzzy Logic, grabbing headlines for their unusual promotional tactics, including giant inflatable bears. Front man Gruff Rhys said: “Our 50 foot high inflatable bears have a long standing relationship with Cwmbran having been patched up …
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Cafodd y Goron ei chyflwyno gan deulu’r Parchedig W J Gruffydd (Elerydd) a Mrs Jane Gruffydd er cof, ac mewn gwerthfawrogiad o deyrngarwch a haelioni aelwydydd bro’r Eisteddfod yn ystod eu gweinidogaeth yn yr ardal. Mae’r wobr ariannol o £750 yn rhoddedig gan bapur bro Y Cardi Bach er cof …
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Four men and a woman have been found guilty of being part of a grooming gang that exploited teenage girls for sex. Mustafa Iqbal, Mohamed Arshad, Ziaullah Badshah, Jaswinder Singh were convicted of conspiracy to traffic their victims, who were aged 14,15 and 16. At Caernarfon Crown Court on Monday, …
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Preston North End skipper Ben Whiteman has told boss Paul Heckingbottom he “has played his last game” for the club amid attention from fellow Championship side Wrexham. The midfielder only missed three Championship games for Preston last season but Heckingbottom does not seem likely to welcome him back with open …
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