Covid Wales: Woman, 25, dies days before family due to be vaccinated

Parents whose 25-year-old daughter died from Covid-19 after her family contracted it days before they were due to be vaccinated have issued a dire warning over the ‘very real threat’ of the virus.  Lauren Jones, from Llwynypia in the Rhondda, had none of the underlying health conditions known to make someone more susceptible to coronavirus, … Read more

Covid Wales: Woman, 25, dies days before family due to be vaccinated

Parents whose 25-year-old daughter died from Covid-19 after her family contracted it days before they were due to be vaccinated have issued a dire warning over the ‘very real threat’ of the virus.  Lauren Jones, from Llwynypia in the Rhondda, had none of the underlying health conditions known to make someone more susceptible to coronavirus, … Read more

Covid UK: British Army soldiers drive ambulances in Wales

Soldiers are called in to drive ambulances in Wales to help paramedics under ‘extreme pressure’ amid surging Covid cases The Welsh Ambulance Service will have support from 94 British Army soldiers Wales was put into lockdown on Sunday as its coronavirus cases continue to rise Soldiers last helped public services during the first wave of … Read more

Covid Wales: 352 workers infected at Swansea DVLA offices 

DVLA announces 352 workers have been infected by Covid outbreak at its Swansea offices The DVLA has declared a coronavirus outbreak at its Swansea offices There have been 352 cases of Covid-19 at the contact centre since September Local health board has set up a testing facility to limit spread into community  By William Cole For Mailonline … Read more

Sir Jim Ratcllffe ditches plan to build 4X4 in Wales in favour of French factory

Ineos Automotive, the vehicle division belonging to British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has today confirmed that it has bought a car factory in France from Mercedes-Benz and will start to build its Grenadier 4×4 there in late 2021.  The acquisition of the Hambach plant will ‘safeguard 1,300 jobs that might otherwise have been lost’ in the … Read more

Sir Jim Ratcllffe ditches plan to build 4X4 in Wales in favour of French factory

Ineos Automotive, the vehicle division belonging to British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has today confirmed that it has bought a car factory in France from Mercedes-Benz and will start to build its Grenadier 4×4 there in late 2021.  The acquisition of the Hambach plant will ‘safeguards 1,300 jobs that might otherwise have been lost’ in the … Read more

Michelle Keegan wraps up warm to film Brassic in North Wales 

Michelle Keegan wraps up in white padded jacket as she continues to film Brassic in North Wales By Lisa Mcloughlin For Mailonline Published: 17:11 GMT, 27 November 2020 | Updated: 18:16 GMT, 27 November 2020 She’s been keeping busy in recent days as she continues to film safely during the UK’s second coronavirus lockdown. And … Read more

‘Devoted’ nursing home boss shot himself dead in police HQ car park

Care home boss, 61, killed himself with shotgun in police HQ car park while struggling to cope with seeing his residents suffering in the pandemic Vernon Hough, 61, was found dead at a police headquarters in Wrexham in May ‘Pressure’ of protecting residents and staff at home became too much for him Wife told inquest: ‘He … Read more