22+ hour, 26+ min ago   (891+ words) The £1.5m target for a North Wales toddler’s life-changing treatment now seems “achievable” after another £4,000 was raised at a charity football match. Dave and Siobhan Smith say they are now around £400,000 into their fundraising campaign to get 16-month old Rupert the…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (680+ words) Serious concerns over patient safety, leadership and governance have been found in an inspection of the emergency department at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd in Rhyl, with Healthcare Inspectorate Wales placing the department in the highest level of its escalation process for…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (679+ words) World Suicide Prevention Day falls on September 10. This year’s theme is changing the narrative on suicide, with the aim of encouraging people to talk about suicide and suicidal behaviour more openly. Mind Cymru says talking about mental health can still…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (383+ words) A church hall next to the Church of the Holy Spirit in Ewloe is set to be demolished after asbestos was found throughout the building. The hall, on Church Lane off Old Aston Hill, is owned by the Church in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (637+ words) A grandmother from Derbyshire with chronic heart failure has praised staff at Glan Clwyd Hospital after they arranged treatment that allowed her to holiday in north Wales with her grandchildren. Anita Wright, from Clay Cross in Derbyshire, has chronic heart…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (542+ words) This isn’t a counsel of despair. Culture can be changed. But it changes through consistent, deliberate action over time – not through initiative launches. Culture is often described in abstract terms – values, vision, ways of working – that make it seem more…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (583+ words) Flintshire County Council has refused Nationwide permission for a defibrillator and bleed kit cabinet on the front of its Mold branch, ruling the defibrillator would harm the setting of the Grade II listed building next door. The building society applied…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (279+ words) An advice event on work, training and courses is being held at Flint Town Hall on Monday 21 September. It runs from 10am to 2pm. Flintshire County Council said organisations attending will include Coleg Cambria, the further education college with a campus at…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (360+ words) Citizens Advice Flintshire and Citizens Advice Wrexham supported 4,657 people with more than 23,000 separate issues over the course of a year, the two charities have said. The problems people brought to them covered debt, benefits, employment and housing. The figures were…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (408+ words) Drivers heading home at the end of the summer holidays are being told to compare fuel prices before filling up and to read car park signs carefully. The advice was published by the Competition and Markets Authority on Tuesday, as…...