Dinas Powys News

Man found dead after fire in flat Sat, 19 May 2012

Police and the fire service are investigating the death of a man following a fire in Cardiff.

Bid to scrap carrier bag charges Sat, 19 May 2012

Charges for single use carrier bags is a burden on small businesses and harming tourism in Wales, it is claimed by the TaxPayers' Alliance .

Babies to 'teach' pupils empathy Sat, 19 May 2012

Babies are to be brought into primary schools in Cardiff to help improve pupils' empathy levels and reduce problems of bullying and aggression.

£40m homes hope for valley estate Sat, 19 May 2012

Plans are submitted for a multi-million pound regeneration project to build 100 homes on derelict land in a Rhondda community.

Investigation after fire at flat Sat, 19 May 2012

A flat is destroyed by fire in Cardiff and a man is rescued from a bedroom fire in Aberfan.

City's Lord Mayor 'scrapped' row Fri, 18 May 2012

Labour leaders of Cardiff council are attacked by rival parties who claim they have left the city with no Lord Mayor in Olympic and Jubilee year.

Defendant took prosecution papers Fri, 18 May 2012

A financial adviser is jailed for stealing his own prosecution papers from a magistrates court, as well as a £246,000 deception.

Airport starts search for new MD Fri, 18 May 2012

Cardiff Airport appoints a specialist recruitment agency to find a new boss following a turbulent week which saw the departure of its managing director.

Church service for killed sapper Thu, 17 May 2012

A memorial service is held for a soldier from Hampshire who died after an explosion in Afghanistan.

Thomas earns 2012 Olympics call Fri, 18 May 2012

Wales' Sarah Thomas is named in the Great Britain hockey team for the 2012 London Olympics.