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Richard Youle, Local Democracy Reporter A man has been banned from keeping animals for life after a long-running investigation into concerns over the welfare of goats and pigs in his care. David Wayne Erasmus pleaded guilty to offences under the Animal Welfare Act, with the outcome welcomed by the local council. Rhys Harries, Swansea Council’s The post Councillor given lifetime ban on keeping animals after welfare prosecution appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Lewis Smith, Local Democracy Reporter Plans for a major upgrade of a Welsh port to support the emerging floating offshore wind industry have taken a step forward. The proposals, submitted as part of the “Future Port Talbot” programme, would deliver new marine and landside infrastructure at Port Talbot docks to help facilitate the development of The post Early stage plans advance for major redevelopment of Welsh port appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Nation.Cymru Staff A new sign for Snowdon Mountain Railway at Llanberis Station has sparked criticism after appearing without any Welsh language branding. The railway took to its Facebook page on the morning of 4 June 2026 to share now-deleted images captioned “All finished!” of the new sign, which reads ‘Snowdon Mountain Railway’, on the station’s The post Anger over new signage for ‘Snowdon Mountain Railway’ appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Martin Shipton The Welsh Government has signalled its intention to introduce the single transferable vote for council elections – although at this stage it has given no indication of timescale. Last week we reported how discussions were going on between Senedd Members about the possibility of making such a change in time for next year’s The post Welsh Government backs STV for council elections appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Mark Mansfield Motorists and rail passengers heading to a series of major summer concerts in Cardiff are being urged to plan their journeys carefully amid warnings of road closures, heavy traffic and busy train services. Thousands of music fans are expected to descend on Blackweir Fields in Bute Park over the coming weeks for a The post Road closures and rail warnings issued ahead of Blackweir Live concerts appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

On World Environment Day Jon Gower finds out that a former coal tip can be a place of wonder. Today I am joining a reptile walk at Aberdare tip. I cycle from my home in Canton, Cardiff to Waungron Park to catch a train on the Aberdare line, getting off at Cwmbach, in an area The post Making Tracks: Aberdare appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Richard Youle, Local Democracy Reporter Swansea Council and regional rugby side the Ospreys plan to invest around £7.6 million to transform St Helen’s sports ground into a community hub and multi-use sports stadium. The council said the redevelopment would create a modern venue that respected the ground’s heritage while improving facilities for players, supporters and The post Senior councillors set to approve major redevelopment of historic stadium appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Martin Shipton A father who has campaigned for justice since his 10-year-old son died as a result of medical negligence in 1990 is disturbed that a file of documents relating to the case no longer appears to be held in a coroner’s office. Will Powell’s son Robbie died of Addison’s disease, a rare illness that The post File of documents relating to death of 10-year-old boy ‘can’t be found’ appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Mark Mansfield Work on the first phase of Cardiff Crossrail is due to begin later this month, marking the start of a long-planned tram-train link between Cardiff city centre and Cardiff Bay. Enabling works at Callaghan Square will start on June 15 as part of a joint project between Cardiff Council and Transport for Wales. The post £100m Crossrail project moves into construction phase appeared first on Nation.Cymru.

Alun Smith We’re all so very, very tired aren’t we? Banker, borrower, barrow-boy and balladeer, we’re tired. Wherever we work, whether we can work, whether we’re right, left or centre is increasingly irrelevant because we’re all down. From the men and women who run our hospital wards and sweep our streets, to the guys and The post The slow death of hope appeared first on Nation.Cymru.