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New analysis suggesting that around 2,700 people may have died during the UK's exceptional May and June heatwaves is a stark reminder that hot weather is far more than an inconvenience – it can pose a serious risk to heart health.
South Wales Police has introduced new protective body armour for all of its general‑purpose police dogs, strengthening efforts to keep the force’s working animals safe during frontline duties.
A well-known historic building in Penarth that’s welcomed famous guests over the years could soon be upgraded with a sauna, hot tub and more
The Vale of Glamorgan Council has come under fire for the amount of money it spends on external contractors for road repairs.
Barry Dock RNLI is reminding visitors to Barry Island to leave inflatables on the sand after two people were carried out to sea while using an inflatable kayak and a lilo.
Volunteer crews from Barry Dock RNLI launched their D‑class lifeboat on Saturday after three paddleboarders were swept into difficulty by powerful tidal currents off Cold Knap Point.
A new development agency will “improve productivity”, according to a Welsh Government minister – but opponents have dubbed it “yet another quango”.
Ysgol Gymraeg Bro Morgannwg has received a highly positive report from Estyn, with inspectors praising the Barry secondary school for its caring community, rich curriculum and strong commitment to Welsh language development.
Construction has begun on a major new‑build project for Ysgol Iolo Morganwg in Cowbridge, with pupil capacity at the Welsh-medium school set to double to meet increased demand.
Visitors to Jackson’s Bay have been urged to take extra care after a rockfall was reported at the popular Barry Beach on Monday morning.
The Vale is buzzing this week, with theatre, music, family fun, community action and more taking place across Barry, Penarth, Llantwit Major and Dinas Powys. Here are ten standout events to look out for between 7–12 July.
Wales & West Utilities will begin a major upgrade of gas pipes in Dinas Powys on 6 July, as part of a long‑term investment programme to improve the reliability of the local gas network.
St Illtyd Primary School has been officially recognised as a School of Sanctuary, marking its ongoing commitment to welcoming and supporting learners who seek refuge.
Residents in Llantwit Major are being invited to take part in a public event aimed at shaping the future development of the town, as work continues on a new Placemaking Plan and a series of upcoming improvement projects.
A Senedd Member who lost her birth mother at just three weeks old has spoken about her childhood experiences during a debate on the lasting impact of adverse childhood experiences.