Jez Hemming

The non-emergency NHS Wales telephone service has finally been rolled out in North Wales, the health minister has confirmed.

A Conwy village swamped by Storm Ciara last February will see flood defences strengthened if Natural Resources Wales gets the go-ahead to start work.

Chief medical officer for Wales Dr Frank Atherton said he’s “worried” a rise in Indian variant Covid cases could mean increased pressures on hospitals and intensive care.

North Wales’ new medical school could be ready by 2025 and we’ll know what it costs by the summer, a health board chief executive has revealed.

A health board has revealed there are five incidences of the Indian Covid variant in North Wales-  all linked to the same returning traveller.

They control a budget of more than £170m in public cash, have the ability to increase your council tax and tell our police force what to prioritise – so why aren’t electors more interested in Police and Crime Commissioners?

The Secretary of State for Wales has said Welsh Government can contact him if landslide problems in Nefyn “are beyond anything they can cope with”.

WITH six weeks to go until we elect a new Senedd the deadlines for being able to vote in person, by post or via a proxy are fast approaching.

North Wales Police Federation wants officers to be given “some vaccine priority”, claiming they face a greater risk of contracting Covid than the general public.