Arctic walrus is seen off Welsh coast – after 280-mile swim from Ireland where it was last spotted

An Arctic walrus has been spotted off the coast of South Wales six days after the same creature was seen in Ireland. The RSPCA was called out to check on the welfare of the walrus, which had appeared on the Pembrokeshire coastline.  It was first seen in Wales on Friday, at the bottom of a … Read more

Bear Grylls applies to plant two ‘Private Property’ signs on his tiny Welsh island

Keep off MY rock! Bear Grylls applies to plant two ‘Private Property’ signs on the tiny Welsh island he and family live on part-time in bid to deter tourists  Bear Grylls purchased the island of Saint Tudwal’s West in 2001 for £95,000 He lives on the island part-time with his wife Shara, 47, and their three … Read more

Bear Grylls applies to plant two ‘Private Property’ signs on his tiny Welsh island

Keep off MY rock! Bear Grylls applies to plant two ‘Private Property’ signs on the tiny Welsh island he and family live on part-time in bid to deter tourists  Bear Grylls purchased the island of Saint Tudwal’s West in 2001 for £95,000 He lives on the island part-time with his wife Shara, 47, and their three … Read more

Welsh First Minister warns heading abroad in May risks ‘a surge in Covid cases’ 

Blow for foreign holiday hopes as Welsh First Minister warns heading abroad in May risks ‘a surge in Covid cases’ Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford said he opposes allowing overseas trips He said the idea of a foreign holiday within two months filled him ‘with horror’ Government taskforce set to report on allowing overseas trips … Read more

Welsh First Minister warns heading abroad in May risks ‘a surge in Covid cases’ 

Blow for foreign holiday hopes as Welsh First Minister warns heading abroad in May risks ‘a surge in Covid cases’ Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford said he opposes allowing overseas trips He said the idea of a foreign holiday within two months filled him ‘with horror’ Government taskforce set to report on allowing overseas trips … Read more

‘The UK is over’: Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford claims the Union is ‘not sustainable’

Wales’s First Minister has said the United Kingdom as we know it ‘is over’ and demanded a radical overhaul based on a ‘voluntary association of four nations’. Mark Drakeford was accused of ‘giving up on the Union’ after advocating a more federal arrangement akin to the United States, or even as loose as the EU. He … Read more

‘The UK is over’: Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford claims the Union is ‘not sustainable’

Wales’s First Minister has said the United Kingdom as we know it ‘is over’ and demanded a radical overhaul based on a ‘voluntary association of four nations’. Mark Drakeford was accused of ‘giving up on the Union’ after advocating a more federal arrangement akin to the United States, or even as loose as the EU. He … Read more

Decorated sergeant ‘killed in live fire Welsh Guards training exercise’ 

Decorated sergeant who served with the Welsh Guards in Iraq and Afghanistan is ‘killed in live fire training exercise’ as the British Army launch probe into circumstances surrounding his death Welsh Guards sergeant died following accident in Castlemartin Training Area Live ammunition exercise came ahead of planned deployment to Iraq this year The Ministry of Defence confirmed … Read more

Decorated sergeant ‘killed in live fire Welsh Guards training exercise’ 

Decorated sergeant who served with the Welsh Guards in Iraq and Afghanistan is ‘killed in live fire training exercise’ as the British Army launch probe into circumstances surrounding his death By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: 20:36 GMT, 5 March 2021 | Updated: 20:50 GMT, 5 March 2021 A decorated sergeant has been accidentally shot … Read more

Gold miners strike it rich as they unearth new deposits near historic Welsh pit

Gold miners in Wales have unearthed new deposits near a historic pit that supplied precious metal used in Royal wedding rings.    Bosses say exploration was ‘more successful than we could reasonably have anticipated’ as they searched around the former Clogau mine in the Welsh hills. The North Wales mine was the site of a mini-gold-rush … Read more