Swansea NHS Ban Staff’s Public Smoking
Health workers in Swansea have been banned from smoking in public in their work clothes.The measure has come into force following the April 2 ban on lighting up in enclosed places.
Read MoreHealth workers in Swansea have been banned from smoking in public in their work clothes.The measure has come into force following the April 2 ban on lighting up in enclosed places.
Read MoreMore than half the people in Wales believe there is a lack of affordable homes for rent. Community Housing Cymru, which represents housing associations in Wales, launched a three-month campaign to promote its work and raise awareness of social housing.
Read MoreA father charged with the murder of his six-year-old son was found dead in an apparent suicide in his prison cell today. The Home Office said Dafydd Field appeared to have electrocuted himself at HMP Lewes, East Sussex, early this morning.
Read MoreA grandmother left mentally and physically scarred after being glassed in the eye after a wedding has asked why her attacker is still employed by Swansea Council.
Read MorePlaid Cymru pledged yesterday to “save the health service”. The party’s health manifesto promised to “stop the hospital closure programme in its tracks”, despite Labour’s claim that Plaid was scaremongering voters.
Read MoreAnti-social behaviour was yesterday blamed for the closure of a Welsh magistrates’ court. Residents living in the shadow of Blackwood’s court building last night welcomed the decision after putting up with years of drunken behaviour and bad language from “gangs” of defendants.
Read MoreChurch discrimination against women and gay people must end, the Archbishop of Wales has said in his Easter message. The Anglican church in Wales’ leader warned the church has become a place where gay people feel marginalised and women do not have equality with men.
Read MoreA retired Welsh headteacher, once falsely accused of assaulting a pupil, recalled her nightmare yesterday after new laws were introduced to protect teachers. Marje Evans said new laws giving teachers greater powers to break up fights, confiscate mobile phones and discipline pupils outside school, may not stop people like herself ending up in court.
Read MoreA Home Office scheme to help victims of domestic violence through the courts process has been launched in Wrexham. Up to 60 women at high risk of abuse are set to be counselled each year in the first such project in north Wales.
Read MoreSwansea City Council has scooped a national award for being Frank about the challenges and rewards of working in social care. The local authority has won a prestigious Public Sector Personnel Managers’ Association Award in the category Best Recruitment Advert in Social Care.
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