Council tax rises in Wales are set to be a record low this year – but will still be an average of 2.1% up on last year, the Welsh Local Government Association said today. It said the rises meant that Welsh households would continue to pay less per year t

THE view from Penarth will soon be set to change, with the announcement of the next phase of development of the International Sports Village’ (ISV) - just across Pont y Werin bridge. Design work is to start immediately on the development, which will incl

HOUSEHOLDERS in Cardiff are to be hit by a 1.4% council tax hike in the coming financial year, the Liberal Democrat/Plaid Cymru-run authority has announced. For the average Band D council taxpayer this is an increase of £13.32 a year – from £923.24 to £9

27 January 2012 Last updated at 10:50 ET A plan of what the winter sports' complex will look like in Cardiff Bay A new winter sports complex in Cardiff Bay's landmark International Sports Village is to finally go ahead. Work on a 150m ski slope, a nurser

CARDIFF council yesterday reassured parents that its decision to “override” governors at a troubled faith school would bring about a change in fortunes. Council leader Rodney Berman and executive member for education Freda Salway said they were confident

Boxing SA was restructured and, under the chairmanship of former sports minister Ngconde Balfour, mandated to put the administration of the sport in order. SA boxing supporters will be hoping for better days after a disappointing 2011. But the admin