2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (1168+ words) Twenty years after writing a book celebrating Radnorshire and exploring its place in Welsh history, Peter J Conradi returns to the landscape, literature and people that inspired it – and considers what has changed. Twenty years ago I wrote At the…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1217+ words) Kieran Molloy, Local Democracy Reporter Cardiff has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent decades – but residents, businesses and visitors are divided over whether the Welsh capital is continuing to improve or showing signs of neglect. While some describe a modern…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (482+ words) Dale Spridgeon, Local Democracy Reporter Plans to demolish an “increasingly rare” 18th-century farm building and replace it with a new home are being recommended for refusal. Eryri National Park planners say there is insufficient justification for demolishing the locally listed…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (382+ words) School pupils will be asked to argue both sides of some of the most contentious questions surrounding the British Empire under a new classroom project. Students will debate whether the empire helped build the modern world or prospered through exploitation…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (431+ words) A programme of regeneration work inspired by Wales’ slate heritage has been completed, including new public artwork, resurfaced footpaths and improved visitor facilities. The improvements have been carried out in Tywyn, Gwynedd, and include slate artwork along pedestrian routes and…...